It was my true first cross country mountain flying through potentially very hostile and quickly changing weather conditions. The weather was perfect, but still with occasional heavy turbulence. Eventually I enjoyed those challenging flying...
It was beautiful, a bit crispy day with no wind, while sun heat started to slowly change the tranquility of the still air. Originally my flying goal was much more ambitious, but turbulence did not allow me to reach it. It was getting unpleasant and...
So what is Part 103? In the USA in 1982 the FAA initially define Federal Aircraft Regulation, Part 103 (see link for details). I will summarize basic requirements for trikes that meet Part 103.
intended for a single occupant and to be...
This is my dilemma, I really like Gibbo wings, in pictures they look like they are built like a tank. But every time I muster the courage up to think about buying one (even though Gibbo has a great loyal following), I get a lot of opinions from the...
This one of the best and the most beautiful flights. The flight took 2 hours to cover 140 km, through extremely beautiful mountain valley. Leaves were in full colors in spectacular scenery. I encountered several very heavy turbulences, but I had fun...
yesterday, during my am flight i noticed several cop cars active in the desert here in az. i landed and taxied into my parking spot here on the gila river indian reservation. a cop car had followed me , ...
Some say John "Ole" Olson ( @wingedgringo ) is crazy or weird for mentioning that several fatalities have involved 912 engines. To paraphrase "912s are killing people !!" What do you think? Do you buy what some...