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Dick Starks

Dick Starks
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Dick Starks has written two books about the joy of flying; “You Want To Build And Fly A What?” and “Fokkers At Six O’clock!!” He was the recipient of Flying’s 2001 Bax Seat Award “for perpetuating the Gordon Baxter tradition of communicating the excitement and romance of flight.” Dick and his wife, Sharon, both fly WW-I replica aircraft.

Dawn Patrol’s Last Hurrah

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Knowing when to fold 'em

The Dawn Patrol

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Five bottles and counting.

The Dawn Patrol

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Good things come in threes.

The Dawn Patrol

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Road trip.

Raising the Misery Bar

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The Dawn Patrol

The Dawn Patrol

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Take time to peel a banana.

The Dawn Patrol

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Know when to hold em, know when to fold em.

The Dawn Patrol

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Triumphs and disastrophes.

The Dawn Patrol

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Carburetor confusion.

The Dawn Patrol

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After all, this is a hobby.

In Case You Missed It

Engine Beat

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A step-by-step guide to doing maintenance on a Bendix S-200 magneto.

Wag-Aero Sport Trainer

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Builder Dave Klages’ Wag-Aero Sport Trainer remains faithful in most ways to the J-3 Cub that inspired it; by Marc Cook.

Tweaking an Engine/Airframe For Efficiency

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When an aircraft engine is tightly cowled without cowl flaps, running hot can be a problem. But there are solutions, as author Amy Laboda found out after much research and experimentation.

Ask the DAR

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Certified aircraft converted to Experimental, ELSA vs. E/A-B, op limits for major changes.