Old 09-27-2014 | 10:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Captain Tony
but are you familiar with the power to weight ratio of a Q400?
Roughly the same as a Yokosuka D4Y, and only a little better than other WWII dive bombers. Accelerated stalls were all too common in them.

Originally Posted by BlueMoon
That is private/commercial pilot 101 there, at the buffet lower AOA, everything else is secondary. You can add all the power you want, but if you don't reduce AOA you will still stall.
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