What I still don't understand is that the wings came off and from the
information to date there was not enough speed to pull the wings off.
Incomplete information it would appear. Wings should not fail at any
speed less than about 125 knots? That's what max rough air speed means.
Graham
glenn crowder wrote:
> Yeah, I got that but without mass balancing, the elevator could tend
> to slam up or down
> to the stops, possibly ripping the stick out of the pilots hands. One
> or two oscillations of
> this sort and the tail would come off for sure.
>
> Glenn
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