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...than I am. So I bought a fold back kit for my wing and installed it no problem....what happens. If the wing is folded back with a person on each wing ti...d tore a six inch hole as the wings both went BELOW the 10 and 2...must stay level when the wing folds back and I am convinced the...- Hi everyone, I would like to share a terrifying trike story. This happened back in 2009, this was the day bef...m my left now and slammed the wing...also felt like we were going backwards. And then suddenly out o...either we had stalled and the wing had lost it's energy. My elbo...
- Recent discussion on a tragic accident thread on CSI has taken a...the chassis then you must cut back on what is available for engine & wing...calculation. First some back ground. Minimum Ultimate Tens...r parts of my trike (like the wing) would fail in a shock load f...
- One day the pilot of a Trike was told by the tower to hol...e DC-8 landed, rolled out, turned around, and taxied back past the Trike. Some quick-wi...Trike pilot, not about to let the insult go by, came back with a real zinger: “I...
AirBorne Microlight /Trike Wing Nose Channel Mandatory Service Bulletins
I just came across a bulletin from 2003 that may be worth keeping in mind when you registration inspect your trike, and especially if your wing is older than 2004. http://www.airborne.com.au/pages/directive_pdf.phpThe Dark Side of Maintenance: Maintenance-induced failures happen all too often
Mike Busch writes that maintenance-induced failures, incidents in...tes, "Whenever a mechanic takes something apart and puts it back together, there's a risk that something won't go back together quite right."...- I have an Airborne XT 912 with a Cruze wing. I can move the heart bolt hangpoint to increase...ence in the effect of moving the hangpoint of the Cruze wing...m speed? How much difference will I see? This wing...
- Today I sent a message to that instructor bloke that sits in the back seat, asking where to find th...to accomplish passenger endorsement. He rang me back... We went through the qu...
Flap artists: Birds sync wing beats in V formation - Do you formation guys at YFT feel this?
The next time you see birds flying in a V, consider this: A new study says they choreograph the flapping of their wings with exquisite precision to help them on their way. Cool article and video HERE- On reaching his plane seat a man is surprised to see a pa...a whisky you cow!" The stewardess, flustered, brings back a whisky for the parrot and f...other whisky you idiot". Quite upset, the girl comes back shaking with another whisky b...