...ill likely get you killed. At best glide you are coming down at 1...hen you can also glide a bit. Best glide power off is between 3:1...of hang gliders and the trike wings listed), took me 1300 feet t...will handle just as well as a gibbo+pitch block without the pitc...'t want to re-sail my new wing! I...
Well in that case I suggest as a "pro tip" that you adjust the rear motor mount the other direciton. I definitely dont have any chinese apples in my house.
Hi joz, sad to lose a friend , at anytime. Without wing reminds me of trying my ultrahight without it's wing. The acceleration was unbelievable! It reached 70mph in a very short space on grass! With the wing on it was 50mph, max. Yeah, that wing really slows you down!( but helps when you fly!)
One thing I find confusing about the whole discussion is the quo...t you are aware of this) your wing being prone to instability at...with a poor desinged or tuned wing rather than shoving Spiral Di...curring at high speeds due to wing instability, when in fact spi...at 40 mph, Vne 96 mph
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Regarding something like a blocked or severed fuel line, cooling system problems, elec...in level flight at full throttle with a 15 meter DS wing fl...VX. It was a test set-up for an electric sustainer motor with ON/OFF capability only....
hey riz, has this loss been mentioned on the 'dark side'? i may have missed it, but i'm saddened to not read of this on that site, i almost bought one of 'gibbos' 103 trikes, i wish i had. rip. gibbo.
Gibbo had a very serious power line accident back awhile ago (4-5 years) where his heart st...t is a plausible scenario. Anyway, I am thinking that a wing fa...likely scenario as Mark Gibson was brilliant at building wings...
I am studying the picture of the trike on the trailer. I see your wing is off to the side in a carrier. Ori...ntly I thought because I can fold my wing back, I might travel with the...n. But I have tried to stabilize the wing wh...d it seems like you could injure the wing....