Toucans can't fly. Whilst on a cross country trip to Lightning Ridge in outback NSW, we had a forced landing. Suspected bird strike to the propellor. All went well though. No damage to trike or pilot and passenger. Yes, a video is being made. Watch this space!
X-Ray Tango Flight of 4 aircraft during a training flight. The Flight consisted of Echelon Left, Diamond, Echelon Left, Echelon Right, and a pitch and recover landing.
Three aircraft formation in very close. Todays Briefing, Formation T/O and join into Left Echelon. Then VEE Formation, followed by Reverse VEE, and them back to Left Echelon. Landing Pitch and Recover. Total training time for formation 50mins.
Helping a new pilot set up his brand new NW Maverik trike. Had to get CG all squaired awa...eptable front suspension, prop pitch, locktite all engine bolts, beef up rear landing gear for real flying). ...
I had been wanting to do this flight for a while. I had flown to Catalina before...ated, no public airstrips (1 dirt strip that says they will prosecute you for landing there), strong cold currents,...
A few updates to the new Trike: Sold the original IXess wing and replaced it with a new 1...etallic. Installed a Becker 4201 radio. Installed a Baha Design dual mode LED Landing light. Had a water jet compan...
Just checked mine and all is good. (2007 Airborne XT-912 T...e past, and now also for me, so I guess the landing cycles will play a part in this. I haven't had any hard landings.