Comment on "Ken Brock Freedom Fly-In El Mirage CA Sept 27-29, 2013"
Ken, ( @Knussear ), YES the Venerable Vance Breese is comi...and Vance absolutely does NOT fly a Weight Shift Aircraft very similar to a Tr...is) tilt the rotor disc and put more weight on the side toward which it...ot that, Vance does NOT fly a weight shift a...Comment on "Call to Action. Adding Spiral recovery Tasks to the Practical Test Standards (PTS)."
...is another great help. All I have in my training syllabus is spiral recovery check box before solo where the student reads the book theory "Weight Shift Control Pilots Handbook of Aeronautic...Comment on "Flying With George - Felts Field Fun Four Minute Fast Frigid Freeze Flight"
...David... Thanks for the comment. A while back there was an extensive online discussion on what is the best radio call to use (Trike, Weight Shift Control, LightSport, FlexWing, Etc.)...Comment on "How many of you really love flying your Trikes?"
I started lovin it 42 years ago when I got my first weight shift Ipper. learned to fly it myself on the Eldarado dry lake out of bolder city. I fly everyday that the weather and the good Lord permits.Comment on "EAA pushes for ultralight training reforms- Instructors plunge from 3,200 in '02 to FIFTY !!!???? More WTF"
About the EAA. I have submitted several good stories for publication in EAA's...quot;Sport Aviation" They centered around a weight shift trike, which I fly. Both stor...il of 2010 there was one article on trike called Weight Shift W...Comment on "Keel-fixed versus keel free: Spectrum 144: self-sustaining yaw-roll oscillations"
Note that pilot attached methods (only so...an adverse yaw force imposed when you shift to the sides. Trikes do...lines. You want to go right...you shift right...but that creates a le...which the wing overcomes but causes a control lag.