I was looking for clues to see if wind was a factor. I see some smoke in the distance, but it looks str...d feet beyond the end of the runway. I am just glad it wasn't worst, and perhaps it was a combination of turb...
I appreciate everyone's contribution. Another question is that during calm morning, has anyone noticed significant turbulence near lakes (and I am talking...were a few times where I really felt quite some turbulence over l...
My experience with the Delorto carburetors was that at idle the slide h...ou like, just don't go too far. The worst vibration I ever saw o...ngth. I always set throttle for the worst vibration and then adjusted...hat was the best I could get and I never saw an engine that had more t...
Yes XC, Without that shroud I could see where that could have been a worst ending for the owner!!
I've been trying to guess about how high it must have gotten? and like Henry said the waste of gas at $4.00 gallon!!! LOL. It does show how easy those are to fly!!!
Great tribute to your parents.
Brings back memories of doing the same thing during that era. The worst part was training a boat driver to not kill you.
Breathtaking trip Jeff. I am not used to fly into canyons or places where is no possibility for...tell me more if it was dood deal? To compare your old wing what is better and what is wors...
You need to slow down before setting down. If you have to approach fast to get through cross winds, turbulence, wind gradient, that's&nb...st before you touch down. If cross winds and turb...