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How should you deal with passenger throttle interference just after take-off?

I took a passenger on a flight recently in a C42, in which the throttle is placed between the legs. Shortly after take-off (I'm talking 100ft in the air at full throttle), the passenger tucked his ...
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Are there any stall warning apps available?

Recently I was flying a 500ft circuit, when in the downwind leg I felt a buffeting, when I looked at my ASI, to my horror, I was at stall speed. I recovered without incident, (recover might be an ...
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Why does the Ikarus C42 pitch down when stalled?

Apparently, the C42 nose pitches down shortly after stall, like in this video. I know part of the video might be pilot input to recover from the stall, but I've read on various flying forums that this ...
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