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  • Trike Tech Spec & Info Talk

    Discuss trike related details. Climb rates, power, fuels, wing performance and other technical data.

  • Dead Stick Mondays

    I found this post over on the ultralight yahoo group. I though it was...flying at, I decided to practice some power off landings.  At least...wing) I never once performed a  power off landing.  Because I...f course always did landings with out power...

  • Light Sport is alive and well .. dispelling some rumors

    The aircraft are increasingly finding their way on to flight lines across the continent and the world at large. Those who fly them find the meager fuel burn and the lighter touch of reduced regula...

  • Rotax two stroke reliability reveled

    There is an industry stigma that Rotax 2 stroke engines 503/582 are not as reliable...ATURES Warm the engine up. If you go to takeoff power with a cold engine, it create...and gearbox may not be properly heated for takeoff power...

  • Incident Report

    Incident Report 20/02/2017 at 0845 hours.Yarrawonga Aerodrome YYWGMETAR:Wind 230 degreesWind speed 10kts...low the glide slope. I then asked the student to add a small amountof power. There was an over correction of power...

  • What is Part 103 and why have a separate group for ULs?

    So what is Part 103?  In the USA in 1982 the FAA initially define Federal...ng speed of 55 knots (63mph, 102kph) with max power in level flight maximum power-off stall speed of 24 knots (...flying styles from true soaring platforms to power...

  • The Signs Were There - when not to fly!

    ...cross wind and went to make my approach from the other side - over the powerlines.  Bumping along I made m...quently correcting my approach altitude due to gusts and thermals with power and pitch.  The cane loo...

  • New Battery- Save ~ 7 lbs ( Equivalent to 1.5 to 2.5 more HP !!! ) Should I go for it?

    My current battery is about 4 years old.  Being in the trike, it...; and    Full Spectrum Power Pulse Batteries (P1, P2, P3),...r consistent performance and balanced power. Each set of cells is enclose...When the key is shut off, there is no power...

  • stones spupidicity 101

    the other day, for no good reason i changed my 12m wing for my 14.7. it was hot here in rain-country, in the upp...'t feel threatened, except for having to REALLY pull back, AND back off the power...

  • Learning to Land - consistently!?

     I am looking for your assistance so PLEASE chime in if you have words of encou...y is that? It is good practice to always use power off approach and landing to b...l my landings. I have only once or twice been shown power...