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Mark Albery

Mark Albery
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Mark Albery studied aeronautical engineering at Kingston University on the former site of both the Sopwith and Hawker aircraft factories. While working for Rolls-Royce on the acoustic design of aircraft engines, he earned his private pilot's license at the RR Merlin Flying Club. He now holds commercial and flight instructor ratings and has owned a Taylor Monoplane, Cessna 120, Jodels 1050 and DR200, DH Chipmunk, two RV-4s and the RV-8.

Transatlantic Homebuilt

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Los Angeles to England in an RV-8.

In Case You Missed It

Going Retractable

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The ups and downs of retractable gear.

Insurance Update: Experimentals and LSAs

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Despite recent economic traumas, the aviation insurance industry has continued to support Experimental and LSA aircraft. The keys for the builder/pilot? Proficiency, training, and availability of parts and service for the airplane.

AN960 Washers, the Penny and My Thoughts

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Not a week (sometimes a day) went by during my Sonex career that I...

Checkpoints

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Three common discrepancies.