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  • Tyre (Tire) wear on AC Trikes.

    My new Tanarg has just flown 50 hours and completed 99 landing all on a...ed RWY. The Tyres (Tires) are all but buggered. Most disapointing. The Tyre is DEL...ot) it would not be a good aircraft. So my question is: What tyres do you...

  • Passenger Endorsement... CHECK!

    Today I sent a message to that instructor bloke that sits in the...back... We went through the questions that I had already answer...and I had that part done. The rest of the conversation went some...XC is next - talking about August....

  • Hang Point Trim Speed Adjustment

    I have an Airborne XT 912 with a Cruze wing.  I can move the heart bolt hangpoint to increase and decrease the trim speed.  I would like to move the hang...

  • First time

    "Hello Everyone, we have a first time flyer on board today - and it is also their 50th birthday!" After everybody cheers, the flight attendant continues, "Will everyone please wish the captain a Happy Birthday!?"

  • fatal crash into power lines, 7/7/2013, parker dam california

    ...aircraft crash Sunday morning as 59-year-old Jeffery Bline. Bline was flying his aircraft southbound over the Colorado River when he struck power lines, lost control of his aircraft and c...

  • XC and Understanding the NOTAM

    ...sp; If anyone can help as to where this information can be found please post here. The part of the NOT...SLAND MIL C17 JET ACFT OPR BLW 5000FT AGL ON THE FLW RTE: SUNSHINE COAST/MALENY/MALENY 307018/KILCOY 2...

  • Why birds do not have vertical tails.

    Thought some of you (W.E.?) might be interested in this brief discussion. http://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/Features/AMA_Expo.html#.UtN_ZvtNY4d Of course, we have known for some time in the flexwing world that adverse yaw can be overcome by wing tip aerodynamics.

  • Odd Spot: TIF anyone? Worst possible passenger

    ...1224-2zv8v.html An Indonesian district chief got revenge on an a...g officials to block the runway and stop the plane landing, authorit...he could attend a meeting. But state-owned Merpati Nusantara ai...- to drive cars onto the runway and stop the plane landing, media re...

  • Bat-Like (not bird-like): Bats inspire 'micro air vehicle' designs

    Researchers study bat wings for "micro air vehicle" des...y for midflight prey capture, so it's of interest to know how they do this,&quo...aid Danesh Tafti, a professor at Virginia Tech Story below: http://phys.org...

  • Funny quote

    And this, ladies and gentlemen, is the very first Fokker airplane built in the world. The Dutch call it the mother Fokker. — Custodian at the Aviodome aviation museum, Schiphol airport Amsterdam.