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Flight Review: Van’s RV-12 LSA—Singular Success

Plane and Pilot

The large canopy pivots at the firewall, so it’s up and out of the way as you settle in. pounds per square foot—makes the RV-12 a little” busy” in turbulence, though some of that is attributed to a lack of inertia in roll. It’s not difficult to use the standard step to ease into the left seat. But it’s not difficult to learn.

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Flight Review: Van’s RV-12 LSA—Singular Success

Plane and Pilot

The large canopy pivots at the firewall, so it’s up and out of the way as you settle in. pounds per square foot—makes the RV-12 a little” busy” in turbulence, though some of that is attributed to a lack of inertia in roll. It’s not difficult to use the standard step to ease into the left seat. But it’s not difficult to learn.