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Ty Connell

Ty Connell
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Ty Connell grew up in the shadow of Naval Air Station Oceana on the East Coast and has been fascinated with aircraft since his youth. Still a student pilot, he is currently working on a Van’s RV-14A.

Wedge Issue

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Making a jig to countersink an AEX wedge.

Repairing a Damaged Lead Counterweight

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When trimming the elevator counterweights of a Van’s RV-14 kit, I modified one of the weights incorrectly. This led to the holes in the...

In Case You Missed It

Holey Cowl

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Adventures with fiberglass.

Breaking In an Engine on the Ground

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Can you do that?

Dyno Testing

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Dyno testing your engine before installation can be an investment in peace of mind as well as the future value of your aircraft.

Missing Rivets

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This is the root rib on a horizontal stabilizer. The rivets that fasten the...