Results for the site category: Trike Talk

  • Speed range in Strut wings vs Cable braced wings

    Last updated by RizzyWizzy

    Categories: Trike Talk

    Hi all,   Most strut wing manufacturers always highlight the wide speed range in their wing advertising.   I am trying to figure out that what makes a Strut wing have a wide speed range. Would a strut wings offer a wider speed range...
  • Active Hang Block

    Last updated by RizzyWizzy Comments (4)

    Categories: Trike Talk

    Hi all,   I have a question. On the Northwing website, they sell active Hang Blocks (pictured below). I don't know anything about them, other than that the A frame attaches directly to the Hang Block.   According to Northwing, "The...
  • Another Trike Crash with Two Fatalities

    Last updated by RizzyWizzy Comments (6)

    Categories: Trike Talk

      http://fox6now.com/2017/08/09/boaters-kayakers-attempted-to-save-victims-of-ultralight-plane-crash-in-jefferson-county/             http://www.wbay.com/content/news/Aircraft-crash-near-Fort-Atk...
  • Two seat trike that can be hauled in a car

    By RizzyWizzy

    Categories: Trike Talk

    Comments (3)
    Two seat trike that can be hauled in a car
  • CFI Training Books for Sale

    Last updated by RizzyWizzy

    Categories: Trike Talk, Training / Learning to Fly a Trike

      Note to Admin: I tried to submit my ad in Marketplace but it is NOT working, I tried both Internet Explorer and the Chrome Browser. So I am posting my ad here. Hi all, I wanted to be a CFI and bought CFI Instructor Training Books. I have...
  • CDI (Mags) problem

    Last updated by Diego Sagrera Comments (12)

    Categories: Trike Talk, Tech, Maintenance

    Help, I have a problem when chequing the CDI (Mags) when I have my 503 at 4,000 rpm and I check one CDI the RPM does not drop on the other one the engine shots off. The engine starts normally and sounds like it has always sounded this is why I think...
  • A very sad news: Rebel Wallace died in a trike crash

    Last updated by RizzyWizzy Comments (1)

    Categories: Trike Talk

    It is with a very heavy heart that I write this. Our beloved Trike Instructor Reb died in a trike crash. There is not much information on it since it happened yesterday. He was with a student at the time of the crash. I had the pleasure of flying...
  • Safety concerns when flying trike with a child passenger

    Last updated by RizzyWizzy Comments (7)

    Categories: Trike Talk

    Hi all,   I am considering flying my 10 years old son on my trike. I fly an Airborne XT which has a nice shoulder and lap strap belt system.   Call it a paranoia but my biggest worry is the passenger belt umbuckling during flight....
  • Verner Factory
    By FlyDiver
    with 2 photos