Comment on "Should Trike wings be rated just like Paraglider and Powered Paraglider wings?"
David, what if it was not a regulation but a mutually agreed upon standard between the Trike wing manufacturers. There isn't that many wing manufacturers. Would that work?Comment on "If money was not an issue what (& why) would be your next trike, please tells us what model, wing and engine"
Would love for the advancement of nano solar technology enabling manufacturers to produce a wing able to sustain continual power to an electric trike. Carbon neutral flying. Perfect and my ultimate trike.Comment on "Call to Action. Adding Spiral recovery Tasks to the Practical Test Standards (PTS)."
...we should be doing maneuvers that would create a situation where a BRS was needed. Far from it. The standards I have written are within the manufacturers limitations. Yes, as history...Comment on "Getting off to the best start in TrikeLife -What advice would you share?"
The Revo looks fantastic too. I REALLY like that model. There is a great manufacturers video on YouTube that really explores the features of the aircraft. I could see that the fly-ins...Comment on "all my flying interest has been birdlike flight .so here is my question.with all the increases in performance in the triking world is there a point where we should just put a tail on it and attach the wing with ailerons .or should we keep the cost down and in the spirit of more the hang glider birdlike flight."
...fferent purposes. Never heard of a 912 with a slow wing though, so it's either speed or matching our increasing butt sizes (correlating to manufacturers expanding consumer base).Comment on "What degree of subtlety should we use to critique a pilot video who is demonstrating dangerous skills as cool?"
...strong enough for a Tanarg, maybe less so for a Samba. I certainly don't have enough experience to make that guess, and I haven't seen manufacturers step forward to rate wings as...