Have to fly > 50 miles away and 3 hours with 10 landings at night.
Among other things, it's hard to judge your altitude at night. Clouds are just blacker spots in the sky.
Black spots on the ground are either airports, or mountains, or lakes/ocean, or rough terrain.
...ty well loaded up. I could add more, but would have to turn other things off.
I'm not a big fa...e truth, there is not really that much juice left over to run all those things. I also listened to a p...
Karl likes to invent things. Here, his trailer has the wing carrying tube up on top of the trailer. It tilts up to get the wing in and out. Everyone thinks it's a missile launcher. I think we should put a nose cone on it and paint it like a missile.
..., (three years ago i replumbed the system from parallel to in line.) a lot simpler to do. the down-side is that it only takes ONE blockage to foul things up! oh well, you can't wi...
...very quick- giving you some time / help to get more clamps / ties on the trike, or just an extra hand while you're in the cockpit doing things on the ground...
I mounted the strobes slightly rearward of the fattest portion of the wheel pant. I didn't want the strobes to be the things that stuck out the farthest (in harm's way).
In thi...
...90° degrees right at us as they dove off their perches. Since then, I haven't worried much about bird strikes.
Camera lightened things up, but the longer exposure c...