Why is Angle of Attack Important? Let’s Ask Someone With Experience

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Key Takeaways:

  • The author participated in industry discussions at AirVenture, covering current trends and emerging aviation technologies.
  • A key discussion involved Paul Dye (KITPLANES editor at large) regarding the importance of Angle of Attack (AoA) systems.
  • Dye is actively working to educate pilots of LSA and homebuilt aircraft on the value and easy implementation of AoA technology with modern instrument packages.
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As part of our parent company’s coverage of AirVenture this year, I had a chance to sit with several in the industry and talk about what’s happening generally and about new (and even re-emerging) technologies. One of those talks was with KITPLANES editor at large Paul Dye, who is working hard to educate pilots of LSA and homebuilt aircraft about the value of AoA and how easily it can be implemented with today’s instrument packages.

 

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