Timeline for Is A380's center of gravity really too far back?
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| Jun 17, 2017 at 8:40 | comment | added | Jan Hudec | Note that the tail might be providing positive lift, at least with CoG at the aft limit and high speed. But that does not yet make the plane unstable—the lift would have to fly at higher coefficient of lift than the main wing for that. It does not. That is only done on fighters. | |
| Jun 17, 2017 at 8:38 | comment | added | Jan Hudec | If A380 is more stable in direct law—and in fact since it is flyable in direct law at all—it must be positively stable. That makes the answer a clear and resounding NO. | |
| Jun 16, 2017 at 18:33 | history | edited | Koyovis | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jun 16, 2017 at 18:25 | history | answered | Koyovis | CC BY-SA 3.0 |