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    Safety Alert Kolb 111 Extra Rudder and Tail boom flutter

    Guys, Thanks for your input. To answer some of the questions I saw the rudder trim tab only from a distance, as at that stage I was not involved with the aircraft. But it appeared "Standard size" I will be talking with the owner tomorrow and will confirm the size of the tab. The Tab was...
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    Safety Alert Kolb 111 Extra Rudder and Tail boom flutter

    Guys, We had a serious incident at our club, involving a Kolb 111 Xtra. The aircraft developed severe rudder and tail boom flutter. This after trying to alleviate very heavy aileron and rudder forces by increasing the lever arm on the aileron control, and by affixing a standard size trim tab on...
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