D Dave Krall CFII Final Approach Joined Mar 4, 2005 Messages 5,022 Location Seattle WA Display Name Display name: Dave Krall CFII SEL SES, Cmcl HELI Jun 26, 2013 #1 Why does the DC-4 stall at a more desireable speed (lower) with power off than with power?
Sac Arrow Touchdown! Greaser! Joined May 11, 2010 Messages 20,371 Location Charlotte, NC Display Name Display name: Snorting his way across the USA Jun 26, 2013 #2 I'm going to guess there isn't enough of an upward thrust vector in level flight to counteract the loss of laminar flow behind the engines.
I'm going to guess there isn't enough of an upward thrust vector in level flight to counteract the loss of laminar flow behind the engines.