Comment on "Flying Blindfolded - Solo - on a PPC/PPG type aircraft - not a WSC Trike"
The 2nd time I was out at Monument Valley, I heard a G...out all the times he "rolled" his PPC on landing and asked me if I ever rolled...cage around the propeller. So I don't see how landing blindfolded would be much wor...Comment on "great video to show how much fun ridge soaring can be"
Thank you WE, beautiful video!!! I love it! On 2000 I was on my 1st championship in...and when I was over the top of the hill I had the engine idle speed and my climbing wa...eturn back to airport. When I was over airport, my engine...Comment on "white eagles first engine out in soaring trike at elk river fly in"
W.E. Had not seen your video previously. You did a great job on you engine out. I would agree that Elk River looks to be a bit intimida...ltitude of that site? I too look forward to hearing about your engine...Comment on "How many engine outs have you had? Rough engine precautionary landings do not count, unless the prop is gone, then count that as an engine out. Running out of gas counts too. After voting, confess your sins. Everyone should have a story to share."
...e fuel tester. The Declo engine out was 2-up and at a gatheri...d with a tight spiral as the engine quit. I tried the e-star...ught it was all on purpose as the landing was perfect and on the spot....et I have had more unpowered landings than sex since I starte...Comment on "Battens falling out of a trike wing during flight"
Rizzy I can't comment on a scenario where the battens com...to fly at altitude for a while. Turning toward the landing field always in the direction...ing. While still at altitude, test slowing to near landing stall speed. If you don't los...