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  • we love 'em anyway!

    one day, long ago, there was a woman who didn't whine, bitch or complain, but that was long ago, and just for that one day!

  • Santa and the FAA

    Santa Claus, like all pilots, gets regular visits from the Federal Aviatio...for the pre-Christmas flight check.In preparation, Santa had the elves w...l his equipment and truly put Santa's flyin...d the reindeer harnesses, the landing gear, and even Rudolph's nose. He...

  • Tell Us about your Trike

    Make, Model. Wing description. How long you have had it? Any modifications? Likes and dislikes? What would you like to buy in the future? Anything else you think would be interesting. Add a photo or video if you want to.

  • A Typical Engine Overhaul

    Hi all, I got a question for all of you. As ULtrikepilot mentioned about the HKS engines being discontinued. I am thinking that I should stock up on spare ...

  • More funny ATC Radio Transmissions

    Control tower to a 747: “United 329 heavy, your traffic is a Fokker, one o’clock, three miles, Eastbound.”United 239: “Approach, I’ve alw...

  • My terrifying Trike flight story

    Hi everyone, I would like to share a terrifying trike story. This...rers limitations are 12 knots cross wind and max wind strength at...r that "I was not comfortable flying and didn't think it was a goo...ditions...It almost felt like flyin.......I was on high alert going cros...

  • Tyre (Tire) wear on AC Trikes.

    My new Tanarg has just flown 50 hours and completed 99 landing all on a paved RWY. The Tyres (Tires) are all but buggered. Most disapointing. The Tyre is DELI type...

  • XC and Understanding the NOTAM

    I recently had the need to decode the following NOTAM, but information on how to do this is not easy to find.  If anyone can help as to where this information...

  • Over and under engineering

    Recent discussion on a tragic accident thread on CSI has taken a tangent on bo...gineering, strength, weight, and adequate flyi...cut back on what is available for engine & wing.  Some over engine...oy used in AN bolts is 125,000 psi.  Cros...

  • AvGas in 2-Strokes?

    Hey, is there any problem burning AvGas in a 2-stroke?  I know it's not the greatest in a 4-stroke (like Rotax 912)--  the lead tends to gunk up the v...