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Interests: airplanes- Hours: 100 + trike, 10,000+ airplane
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Comment on "Finally some GOOD legislation-- House to take up small airplane bill after recent Senate passage"
the Small Airplane Revitalization Act has just become Law! ;)Comment on "Blackout in a trike- Coming back to consciousness on the ground (unexpected medication reaction)"
An airplane has a tail and moment arm (static margin) which helps a airplane to weather vane into the wind.a trike has very poor static margin.I would think depending on conditions and throttle that a trike would enter a slow descending turn- +57 more Comments
Photos
- Lots more stuff, I really wanted to go into the nose of this plane-- what is it? A Stratofortress?
- Weird Aussie Outback Art...! Somewhere across the inner Hay Plains Hwy of NSW in 47 degree C heat.. spotted this paddock with an old airplane, farm machinery and a large BAT..!
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Bookmarks
- ...ospace engineer Stephan Boutenko was inspired to design a new electric airplane after reading about a Chinese-built model in 2009. The Chinese airplane could only fly 55 mph; Bouten...
- Man lands in jail after taking airplane on drunken joy ride By Brian Nordli (...Sunday night after he had been forced out of the white Cessna Caravan airplane. ...
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Discussion topics
- A blonde gets on an airplane and sits down in the first class section of the plane. The stewardess ru...her correct seat. The copilot replies, "I told her the front half of the airplane wasn't going to Jamaica."
- "The Piper Cub Trike is the safest airplane in the world-- It can just barely kill you. "
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Pages
- ...wed corn field. I spent the last 500 feet concentrating on landing the airplane but did not block the door op...ical items. I walked away without a scratch, but did $50K damage to my airplane. At what point is it useless...
- The Basics of Buying a Bird How great would it be to buy that new airplane for the holidays? If you’re in the market for buying a new or used aircraft, be sure to have a...
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the Small Airplane Revitalization Act has just become Law !!!
...ral aviation industry is applauding the Small Airplane Revitalization Act, which was...ertification costs for light general aviation airplanes. The legislation unanimo...sponding to the Question: "The Small Airplane Revitalization Act has just b...- Yesterday was a very big day for me because I got to get back in my airplane and go flying again after a very...due to health issues. BUT the good news is that I got back in my airplane yesterday morning and went fl...
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Market posts
- Just passed ck. ride and got new privelidges for SFIE for ASEL so if anyone needs a ck ride for for flight instructor for airplane I can now conduct that.
Events
- ...ncheon at Michaels at Shoreline. Dr. Mort Grosser presents on Gossamer Airplane Project. Aero Club membership...r was on teams that designed, built, and flew six 100-foot wingspan airplanes, winning two aviation prizes...
- ...hought I posted this last week, hate to have to do it all over again.... The "Sun & Fun" website said they were the 2nd Biggest Airplane Event (after Osh Kosh I guess...
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Videos
Airplane wreckage at La Grande Airport, report by RizzyWizzy
Airplane wreckage at La Grande Airport by RizzyWizzy- Funny airplane video
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Groups
Advanced Triking - Above and beyond normal Flying
For all pilots who want to go above and beyond basic sport, private and CFI certificates to new levels of skill, precision and safety.
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How is your safety Equipment Mounted? Potential ELT / Antenna Problem
I just got this FAA Safety notice by email. Basically they wanted pilots/mechanics aware that some ELTs are breaking free of their antenna connection on impact--> useless for emergency notification. Many of you don't use ELTs, but some trikers do. But it got me thinkin...Tags: Safety Equipment, surviving the impact, ELT antenna problems, FAA, Crash test, impacting the dashboard, information, airworthiness, engineer, airplane, transportation
- Pilots tip of the Week: Forced Landing Checklist Question: "I had an engine failure on downwind and a forced landing in a plowed corn field. I spent the last 500 feet concentrating on landing the airplane but did not block the door open, turn all switches off, tighten seat ...
Tags: Safety, engine out, checklist, forced landing, mayday, mayday mayday, restart the engine, airplane
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