Comment on "503 rotax pukes- Engine Out over 2 years ago now"
...t . The first was rather a duh? I had been flying over a hugh lz at 2-3g agl for a few hours when i took a moment to think well i wounder how much fuel do i have left. A second late...Comment on "Efficiency: Perfect pitch UAVs and airboats lead to new propellers (at least some good from UAVs / Drones)"
...be bettered depending on which variable you want to improve on. It's always a blend of variables to get what you want. I want quite, speed, and fuel efficiency. Your results may...Comment on "Is it really landable #1 -- "Dry" lakebed? Jeffsflightlog.com"
...a Clipper so had 2 gallons less than me, and I was carrying a turtle pack with 5 extra. Headwinds were cutting in to the margin of safety for fuel. So we began looking at...Comment on "How much does it cost to operate a Trike? What does this sport cost on an hourly basis?"
...uch if not more fun to fly. My cost of flying is: FAA cost: $0 Insurance: $0 Taxes: $0 Parachute repacking: 6 rubber bands/year Fuel: about 3/4 gal/hr when the en...Comment on "Efficiency: Perfect pitch UAVs and airboats lead to new propellers (at least some good from UAVs / Drones)"
...performance or towing (like aerotowing HGer). But I think if you are more interested in cruise performance and say reducing engine rpms (and fuel consumption) for your typical...