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Is the Cessna SkyCatcher fly-by-wire?

Asked by xgunther (449points) August 3rd, 2007 from iPhone
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No, the Cessna Skycatcher uses mechanical controls, the joystick is connected to the flight control surfaces using push/pull rods and cables.

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is fly by wire possible on a GA plane? I know itd be weird since it requires hydraulics.

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