The wind was rough, I flew for about 45 mins or so and got tired of fighting with the wing and decided to land, I didn't like my first landing approach so decided to go around, turns out the second landing attempt was not that great either. In extreme scenarios, a trike could flip.
Practicing high alpha landing is very important for a trike. High alpha means high angle of attack of the wing. In a trike, it is the position that the co...o the front tube. It slows down the touch down speed of a trike, meanwhile increasing t...
We went for a short flight around the area we live, including landing at a couple of different airstrips. This was Daza's last destination - home for his trike.
Gotta practice those dead stick landings, just in case...... Yes, I have one of the biggest landing fields right below me (I coul...iny dirt road by the train tracks years ago. Landing was easy, dragging my trike back to civilization was the re...
Learning Trikelandings with the low approach technique. In addition to the low approach landing technique, a surprise engine failure landing is demonstrated.
The first Aussie trike competition held in 1992 at Smithy's Airfield, Hex...castle. The competition involved spot landing, engine off and touch &...go tasks with a great bunch of local trike pilots. Several other successful trike competitions including the Flyr...
This is a Mosquito NRG powered harness with a single surface Will...'t see it in operation). The landing skids tuck up along side the...add rearward drag (kinda like trike wheels) and settle the hang gli...e wind- he did not raise his landing skids in this movie (too low,...