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Chuck Deiterich

Chuck Deiterich
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Chuck Deiterich built and flies N701TX, a Zenith STOL CH 701. As a NASA flight controller, he was on the Flight Dynamics Team (trajectory planning and control) for Apollo, Skylab, ASTP and the Shuttle Approach and Landing Tests.

DIY Airport Glideslope Indicator

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Author Chuck Deiterich details how to build your own simple but effective visual glideslope indicator using common household construction materials.

In Case You Missed It

Fixing Axle Fooly

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Flat tires seem to come in clusters. You can go years without getting one, then for some reason, “boom” (actually, more like “psssss”), more flats in a month than a year or years.

Kit Stuff

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Drawing on experience; by cartoonist Robrucha.

Jam Nut Triple Threat

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Jam nuts serve a purpose and that is to prevent actuating arms from becoming...

Building the eXenos

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Part 3: Prepping the patient, de-motoring the motorcycle.