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    Cessna 172 Elevator sticks out above the stabilizer on the edges... why?

    Sweet! I’ll take a look thanks for the suggestion!
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    Cessna 172 Elevator sticks out above the stabilizer on the edges... why?

    Hey man! Yea pretty weird it’s not really talked about even in the POH. They may talk about it in some newer models if anyone knows. I knew about frise ailerons from the handbooks (although depending on who you talk to the C172 doesn’t have true frise-type ailerons).
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    Cessna 172 Elevator sticks out above the stabilizer on the edges... why?

    I also looked into the PHAK because they talk about different aileron types and flap types so I was expecting to find something on elevators but they just talk about T tails and stabilators.
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    Cessna 172 Elevator sticks out above the stabilizer on the edges... why?

    Whoa! No sir! But I am a Japanese American born and raised on the Island! Currently stateside working. How do you know about the aero club on Kadena?!
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    Cessna 172 Elevator sticks out above the stabilizer on the edges... why?

    First someone shares a link and then a picture of exactly what I was talking about… you guys rock. Been a long time enjoyer of this website but this was my first post and you guys have shown up and showed out! Thanks!
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    Cessna 172 Elevator sticks out above the stabilizer on the edges... why?

    It’s called a Horn Balance?! That link is perfect! Thank you so much!!
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    Cessna 172 Elevator sticks out above the stabilizer on the edges... why?

    Hey everyone! I am a new certified flight instructor that instructs in a Cessna 172G model and I noticed something that I haven't really thought about my entire training. I noticed today that the edges of elevator on the plane stick out above the stabilizer when deflected down(and visa versa...
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