Van's Aircraft RV-12 Pilot Operating Handbook page 34

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Date: 04/06/18
LOSS OF TRIM TAB
A disconnected anti-servo tab implies lost trim and anti-
servo function
 Airspeed - REDUCE to minimize flutter
 Control Stick - firm grip to prevent un-commanded pitch
excursions.
 Land as soon as possible.
EMERGENCY DESCENT
If the need for an immediate descent to a lower altitude due
to a smoke, pilot/passenger illness or other un-usual
situation, perform an emergency descent mindful of
airspeeds and load factors.
Throttle - CLOSED
Control Stick - BANK 30
load factor
Airspeed – Increase without exceeding Vne. (Vno if
turbulence exists)
Do not exceed 82 KIAS if flaps are extended.
Throttle - CLEAR the engine every 1000' with a short
application of power.
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to maintain positive
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