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  • The Gripe Sheet

    After every flight, pilots fill out a form,...ls mechanics about problems with the aircraft. The mechanics correct the pr...ers: Auto-land not installed on this aircraft. Pilot: Something loose in c...ght wing after brief search. Pilot: Aircraft handles funny. Engineers: Air...

  • Efficiency: Perfect pitch UAVs and airboats lead to new propellers (at least some good from UAVs / Drones)

    Finally found that article I was l...senich by name ... Unmanned aircraf...;with positive implications for aircraft owners and pilots. Sensenich...ialized tooling and tough, lightweight materials for UAVs and airboats have led to a variety of new aircraft propellers—and lower pr...

  • Finally some GOOD legislation-- House to take up small airplane bill after recent Senate passage

    The Small Airplane Revitalization Act of 2013, wh...pment, Pompeo has said. “A healthy small-aircraf...focus on the complexity and performance of an aircraft instead of the current regulations based on weight and type of propulsion. Under m...

  • Registering your SLSA under a LLC

    Hi all,   I just bought an SLSA trike and my long t...y but is there trully a benefit of registering the aircraft under a LLC? I read somewhere...be exposed to liability (despite the fact that the aircraft was registered under an SLSA)...

  • the life of thread ? (not brian!)

    i have two wings, the original 12m chronos , 1993, and a 15m northwing maverik, a...the covers frequently wet with dew the extra weigh...like shit to a blanket, and adds very little weight....aint' that would delay the UV onslaught? the weight w...

  • "Top Gun" coming in 3-D

    Cool!  Read about it here

  • Powerline avoidance strategy

    A recent powerline fatality and a few near misses of my...s/coroner-identifies-parker-man-as-victim-in-fatal-aircraft-crash/article_e1129e32-e850-1...are put there specifically to make them visible to aircraft.  Look for them, but rea...

  • Remembering TWA

    You remember TWA (Trans World Airlines) don't you...at we noticed  vapor coming off both the aircraft's wings. The plane slowl...unway's end. Note: We viewed this from the old control tower located in the middle of...

  • New Gibbo Wing Mako 15 RST

    Gibbo Gear is coming out with a new wing, a 15 meter double surface, check out their websi...l speed....Not sewing the under surface to the top surface allows the two surfaces to shift in...

  • New Gibbo Wing Mako 15 RST

    Gibbo Gear is coming out with a new wing, a 15 meter double surface, check out their websi...l speed....Not sewing the under surface to the top surface allows the two surfaces to shift in...