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  • Comment on "Emergency Landing!!!!"

    ...line, cooling system problems, electrical system failure or mechanical engine failure, the only thing to deal with that is a second engine. My (first) lottery plane is.... The second engine was merely a 15 hp sustainer engine. It could maintain level flig...

  • Comment on "Emergency landing"

    YFT, the youtube details say this: (Hope it helps) Cessna 182 Engine Failure - Crash Landing This unf...nduction system. Site examination ruled out bad fuel, mags, separated engine components. Everything under c...

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  • a black sunday for me :(

    Something made a hole to my engine block today.  I flew with my stud...sec only. I looked back and check the engine and prop but I didnt see noti...ch oil tube is broken. All my darling engine and back seat and my overal a...t will not be crankshaft, because the engine...

  • Epic retrieve

    While flying the coast yesterday, one of our group of three pilots suffered an engine-out and landed on a nice stretch of beach - which unfortunately ha...across the channel using it's own balloon tires for bouyancy. The engine...

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  • Forced Landing Checklist

    ...Checklist Question: "I had an engine failure on downwind and a forced lan...I spent too much time trying to restart the engine and neglected other critical...t point is it useless to try and restart the engine?" The rest of the art...

  • FAA Safety Tip : Propeller Basics

    ...fety margin is unknown.  Failure could be as severe as loss o...t may operate with unapproved engines or propellers or engine modi...propeller life reduction and failure are real possibilities. Freq...Four or More Blades NE-08-18 Engine Dampers NE-08-19 Propeller In...

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  • Webinar - Care and feeding of the Rotax 912- Apr 23rd 5pm

    Presenter: Prof. H. Paul Shuch Prof. H. Paul Shuch operates a flight school using an Evektor Spor...port aircraft repairman.  He will discuss; six common Rotax engine myths and how to operate your engine...

  • Fly-ins – 2013 (revised 4-26-13)

    Fly-ins – 2013 (revised 4-26-13) CONTINUALLY UPDATED Apr 27 Pancake Breakfast Fl.... Our 2,500-foot strip is suitable for many single-engine airplanes, while our short ru...n Colorado BBQ SAT EVE, SPOT LANDING from 10000ft engine...

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    Advanced Triking - Above and beyond normal Flying

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  • Pilots need to understand why piston engines fail

    If you guys haven't read this guy's stuff, you're missing out on great engine info.  Blogger Mike Busch writes piston engines should be overhauled only when needed, but in order to do that, pilots need to understand how they fail. Some components, like pistons, cylinders or va...

    Tags: engine, maintenance, rotax, 912, 582, 503, Hirth, engine out, engine failure