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Thrust Reversal Explained: How It Helps Aircraft Stop Safely

Pilot Institute

Pitch affects how much the propeller blade bites into the air to force it backward. Many variable pitch propellers can have their blade angle decreased past zero to a negative angle. This conservative approach means that you should always have more than enough room to land safely in all scenarios. Barts Island.

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