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  • Tail Dragger Trike

    Last updated by jeff trike Comments (17)
    Could a tail dragger Trike be designed? It would be the ultimate backcountry flying machine.
  • Unusual flexwing

    Last updated by cburg Comments (2)
    New one to me: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7rCw4wZZo0
  • Aerobatics

    Last updated by cburg Comments (11)
    Aerobatics and flexwings don’t mix…(may have already been posted) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbaNQO4AXng#t=62
  • Intermediate Syndrome

    Last updated by jeff trike Comments (3)

    Categories: Safety

    We have had a spike in relatively new pilots getting into trouble this year.  You learn a lot in the first year or two of flying, and a lot of what you learn is not in the books.  Here is a list of topics that I had to learn on my own, or...
  • Welcome Mark (GIBBO)

    Last updated by Dave G Comments (2)

    Categories: Equipment

    Great to see you here Mark. For those of you who dont already know I have just placed an order with Mark (GibboGear) for a 17 meter Manta. He said that it will be ready in 4 weeks and the color scheme will be the same as Rizzy's.....I...
  • The Case of the Missing Pilot

    Last updated by YFT Comments (4)

    Categories: Humor

    The Case of the Missing Pilot A pilot left home about 8:30 a.m. to do some work in his hanger at the airport with his friends. On the way out the door he answered his wife's "what time will you be home?" question with...
  • Jim Baker, Rabies and Movie Sex

    Last updated by XC Triker in the group Joke of the Day Comments (1)

    Categories: Humor

    Part of group: Joke of the Day
    My neighbor was bit by a stray rabid dog. I went to see how he was and found him writing frantically on a piece of paper. I told him rabies could be treated, and he didn't have to worry about a Will. He said, "Will? What Will? I'm...
  • ALMOST!

    Last updated by Monty Comments (20)

    Categories: Safety

    i've read about 'goose stepping', seen results of it, but until this AM i had'nt dun it.  i was landing ( in light rain, ( rain, in wa state?) and alltho within 6 inches of runway center made a DUMB last second lateral...
  • Strobe location

    Hey everybody, Just looking for the current consensus on strobe location for a small single seat part 103 trike like ours. Personally I prefer a mast mount about 6 inches above the average pilots head height and facing the rear of the trike. Seems...
  • How to short pack a wing?

    Last updated by RizzyWizzy in the group Trike Modifications and Improvements Comments (1)

    Categories: Trike Talk

    Hi everyone, I bought a new wing and my 19 meter strut wing has to go. I wanted to know how do you short pack a wing. Has anyone short packed a 19 meter wing, how long of a crate do you need for that. The wing crate I have is about 18 feet by...