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Introduction to Stability & Control

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Alpha<br />

Aircraft is in<br />

steady level flight<br />

Longitudinal Static <strong>Stability</strong><br />

Time<br />

Alpha<br />

Gust pitches the nose up<br />

The initial tendency of the vehicle<br />

is <strong>to</strong> bring the nose down -<br />

The aircraft is statically stable<br />

The initial tendency of<br />

the vehicle is <strong>to</strong> bring<br />

the nose up -<br />

The aircraft is statically<br />

unstable<br />

Time

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