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Monthly Archives: May 2015

Risky Business

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Target fixation in the air and the hangar. By Sid Mayeux.

Editor’s Log

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The same plane twice…

All-moving Tails

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All-moving tails.

Stressing Structure

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Axial stresses and the stress strain diagram.

Riveting Aileron Skins

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I was assembling the ailerons for my RV-7A and reached a point where I needed to rivet the leading and trailing edge skins to...

Multimeter Basics

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I am always amazed when I get a new crop of freshman students in my basic electronics class at Sierra College that practically none...

Home Shop Machinist

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Cure for the common threadache.

Ten Tool Tips

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I love tools. I really love tools. I give tools as wedding presents. The first gift I ever bought my wife was a set...

Maintenance Matters

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Non-structural fiberglass repairs.

Ask the DAR

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Selling a project, Sport Pilot-eligible aircraft, recycling an N-number, Phase I testing.

In Case You Missed It

Second Chance Six

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Part 8: Brakes, Faeth’s and a fuselage on the freeway.

Fix These Broken Wings!

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Repairing damaged sheet metal. By Katie Bosman.

Wind Tunnel

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Taxi testing may seem to be a mere formality, but it is a vital step toward bringing a new aircraft to flight, and is not without its dangers.

Rear Cockpit

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Oil: why it gets hot.