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Principles of Flightmedium#540

Moving the CG forward of its normal position makes the aircraft:

A

Less stable and less controllable

B

Directionally unstable

C

Laterally unstable

D

More longitudinally stable but requires more elevator authority to control

Correct

Explanation

Forward CG increases the static margin, improving longitudinal stability but requiring greater elevator deflection for pitch changes.

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