Principles of Flightmedium#521
Forward CG position causes the stall speed to:
A
Increase, because a greater tail download requires more lift and thus higher speed
CorrectB
Decrease
C
Remain the same
D
Become unpredictable
Explanation
Forward CG increases the required tail-down force for balance, effectively increasing the wing loading and raising the stall speed.
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