Comment on "How much does it cost to operate a Trike? What does this sport cost on an hourly basis?"
Henry, I think the FAA regs say you can split the costs-- so it would be $62 / 2 = $31 + half of other expenses....know if I'm wrong on the 50% thing-- I thought you could split true operat...Comment on "Strongest Wind you would comfortably fly in with NO Turbulence?"
well said peter d , i learned early on, in my fixed wing days that too much wind can make yo...o de-rail the local trains, (mostly full of troops, our own!) and other such persuits suitab...Comment on "Should Trike wings be rated just like Paraglider and Powered Paraglider wings?"
I don't care what it's called, review, ease of operation, granny suitability level, stability,...they' were coming for us! Tomorrow! Understandably, we kids were anxious to provide a suitab...Comment on "Efficiency: Perfect pitch UAVs and airboats lead to new propellers (at least some good from UAVs / Drones)"
I'm not a technician but in my opinion there are a lot of different factors which determine what prop to use....gear) with a 3 bladed prop. I had to use another setting and now my engine is operat...Comment on "Opinions needed......What is the best communications helmet setup?"
That radio / comm system was just installed (I don't want to take Ken's words, but this was like the 2nd f...ady). Know when not to bother calling the tower if the same guy is busy operat...Comment on "Apollo Monsoon Trike being thrown around... at low levels"
Cool @Cburg, I was actually thinking of posting this last night (from wikipedia) Statist...sks associated with a particular long-range travel from one city to another, the most suitab...Comment on "learning to thermal and ridge soar a soaring trike"
really good stuff here to read thanks sally xc joz and ul. wel...e is quite flat with 30 miles of uniterupted vertical slopes up to 9000 ft, finding a suitab...Comment on "Your altimeter displays one altitude while your GPS displays another. Under VFR, which do you use/when?"
I found THIS WEBSITE which is GREAT on altimeter discussion, stories of near mid airs / crashes due to m...mately 1,000 feet too low on approach." FAR 91.121 states that, when operat...Comment on "Call to Action. Adding Spiral recovery Tasks to the Practical Test Standards (PTS)."
Here are a few more A) http://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20140703X04646&key=1&...quent spin while maneuvering from which he was unable to recover. The Pilot’s Operat...