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Canard Aerodynamics: Why You Might Not Want a Canard Airplane

Canard Boulevard 72,748 1 year ago
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This video is a follow-up to my "Why Did I Buy This Weird Cozy MKIV Canard Airplane" video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycLQaiX4ylE In that video I talked a lot about canard aerodynamics. In this video I talk about some common misconceptions about canard aircraft, and then list the downsides of canard aircraft, and the Cozy in particular. Marc Zeitlin's Presentation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqCcrYFU6Pc 0:00 Intro 3:07 Vortilons 4:09 Swept Wing 6:47 Lift Curve Slope 8:35 Canard Lift Curve Slope 9:40 Yaw/Roll Stability 10:12 Winglets 11:19 Like/Like Comparisons 13:25 Canard Lift Advantage Misconception 16:47 Landing Speed 17:12 Small Wheels 17:29 Nose Gear 18:27 Propwash 19:51 Rotation Pivot No content in this video should be taken as flight instruction or advice. Refer to your aircraft POH and consult your CFI. This video has been edited for time and content, and context may be lost or distorted. This video is for entertainment purposes only. #Canard #Cozy #Airplane

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