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  • Strobe location

    ...fer to mount it on the end of the main frame tube pointing down and to the rear. This location is good for some situations but can be hindered by landing gear tubing and the position...

  • Incident Report

    ...0 feet and track back to YYWG for a full stop landing. The flight would depart at 0...tudent did quite well with picking a suitable landing strip to land in and then che...e threshold slightly high, but theapproach to landing still looked very good.I am u...

  • Another trike accident

    .... at Park Township Airport off Ottawa Beach Road, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office. The aircraft veered off the runway after landing and crashed. Pilot Richard H...

  • TrikeMag magazine now out

    Hello Trikers.  TrikeMag is here. After more problems than a strong crosswind landing, a new online digital magazine just for Trike Pilots and enthusiasts has been launched. The...

  • Santa and the FAA

    ...quipment and truly put Santa's flying skills to the test. The examiner walked slowly around the sled. He checked the reindeer harnesses, the landing gear, and even Rudolph's nose...

  • Gibbo Manta 17 wing First Impressions

    ...easy to handle, very docile, it required gentle inputs. Spot landing, now you will love this one,...of me, with a 19 meter Northwing, I would never have even attempted a landing at that point because my 19 m...

  • prov. 'neither a lender nor a borrower be '

    ...e was no tragedy, fortunately, the flight went ok, BUT he had on HUGE hob-nailed boots, with 1in thick soles, so had NO brake feed back.  on landing, he locked up the front wheel...

  • Hang Gliding from a Triker's Perspective-- Going Back is Going Forward

    ...lot made most of it straight forward- Rogallo Flex wing, weight shift, landing patterns, etc.  Ken had...ilt hang gliding towing plane called a Dragonfly.  Taking off and landing on wheels to aid in the initi...

  • The Gripe Sheet

    ...altitude-hold mode produces a 200 feet per minute descent. Engineers: Cannot reproduce problem on ground. Pilot: Evidence of leak on right main landing gear. Engineers: Evidence rem...

  • Tresspassing by Air. Rats with Wings. Community Relations

    ...were flying low over his house last weekend.  This made him nervous and uncomfortable.  He was concerned about injury or strangers landing on his property.  He als...