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I spoke to trike pilot friend, he recommended to check my axles a...nd keep the nose wheel up as long as possible at landing. I couldn't find any damage on the trike, so I was hoping for anyone else who has experienced the same shimmying, that could shed some light...- Good landing is, if the pilot can walk out of his trike Best landing is, if the trike you can to use again :) There were the best landing Rizzy! I saw your right rear wheel above the runway.
- Yes, it was good landing. From 500ft he must to solve a lot of variables for a good landing. He forgot the landing gear? It can happen to everyone in same situation. Its a "problem" which I consulted my friends about on a trike with retractable wheels...
- I decided to fly to their airport and Im sure she will be there too. Then I take her to my trike and I show her a differencies between normal landing procedures and his landing. Im sure she will understand. When not...hmmm :-)
- Very nice looking trike. I bet by flaring from the rear wires or with training bars attached you could make a decent full flare landing. I used to fly a pteradactyl that could do no roll landings. It was a lot of fun just landing.
- Thank you, Tussock, very well said. I see many trikes landings that there is less time la...ar in the angle. Check my landing at time line 2:30.https://you...in gear touch the ground, the trike became straight with the runway...ar bouncing. Far from perfect landing.
...up with too much speed after landing. Some trikes are prone to this, and it can be...y as you demonstrate a proper landing technique. Doing this you...l follows the fork. Any trike that does not have such a featu...have written to tell me about landing in such situations that they...Comment on "What is the definition of an Ultimate Trike, wing, engine combination"
I came across this video of a very short landing (looks like ground roll about the wing's width) on an STOL trike with a huge single surface wing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wysKzIIr8M&feature=youtu.be#t=58s See landing at end of video... Looks like fun !- It reminds me a scene from Oct 2009. Im a second before landing and in the same time a PPG is landing from left side and my colleaguge with trike is landing from opposite... you can see it at the photo here: http://jozinko.szm.sk/Web/Fotogaleria/Gajary/25.10.2009/5.jpg
- hey riz, that was NOT a bad landing! if i ca...OST of my own are full of faults! my trike has NO shock absorbtion on rear...ng around all over when i'm 'landing' on some nasty rough surf...or less!) hugs monty ps, a BAD landing leaves you upside-down in a d...