Stability
9 min read
Static and dynamic
Static stability: after a disturbance the aircraft first tends back towards where it was. Dynamic stability: the motion that follows (oscillating or not) dies out over time and the aircraft returns to equilibrium.
IN THIS LESSON
- Longitudinal (pitch)
- Lateral and directional
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