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Re: Europa-List: Trim Tab Aileron Questions.

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Trim Tab Aileron Questions.
From: Duncan & Ami McFadyean <ami@mcfadyean.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2008 22:02:37

Steve,
What you describe can normally be taken out with rudder trim.
A bit of light bungee tied to the right rudder pedal, passed trough a small 
pulley attached to the firewall forward of the pedal, then back to a cleat 
of some form mounted within easy reach.

Rgds.,
Duncan.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "steve v " <s@vestuti.orangehome.co.uk>
Sent: Friday, August 08, 2008 9:31 PM
Subject: Europa-List: Trim Tab Aileron Questions.


>
> Hi ,
> i need to fit a trim tab to counter the very slight left roll that has 
> been there
> since construction, its ok when your vfr but i find it tiring when your 
> not.
> (with a passenger there is no roll), what material are you using , where 
> should it be placed and what are the dimensions? im not looking to fit an 
> electric tab due to the work involved, although if anyone has fitted a 
> ground adjustable type that might be worth considering,
>
> steve G-CEBV    #573
>
> PS. can the ailerons be counter adjusted or do i need a trimtab?
>
>
> Visit -  www.EuropaOwners.org
>
>
> 



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