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Homebuilt or Store-Bought?
...Geoff helped Ed make appearance models for some private four-place single-engine jets. Over the next few years, Ed started building an RV-9. Once the -9 was completed, Geoff flew several...
Rapid Prototyping and Experimental Design
...relatively lightweight, but is pretty crude as a production technique. Eric Stewart is designing and building the SR-1, a speed plane for setting records in the FAI c-1a/0 category (takeoff...
Best Practices – Solid Rivets
...made from metal. The builders of these aircraft will have literally thousands of rivets to drive, buck, replace, and in many instances pull. Even if you’re not building a metal...
Building the Bearhawk LSA
...wing is installed. As you might remember from the last exciting episode, the Pudding River Bearhawk crew was closing in—however slowly—on completing their Bearhawk LSA. Well…remember how Charles Schultz’s cartoon...
Super Legend HP
...unique to the Carbon Cub, LSA and kit. The X-340s used in other LSAs, including the Super Legend HP, are slightly different and are a bit heavier, lacking the lightened...
Just Call Him Mr. Pylon
...available from Aircraft Spruce. (Photo by FlugKerl2 [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons) A Building Fiend But first there was Chief Oshkosh. This airplane was not the bumbling effort of...
Parts Off, Parts On!
When Lycoming Engines had to respond to the downturn in general aviation production in the 1980s, it devoted more of its business to rebuilding, overhauling, and zero-timing engines for customers....
Panels in Days, Not Months
If you are planning a building project, building now, or have been flying your plane more than a few years, you are probably thinking ahead about a new instrument panel....
Pedal Power
...building process brought me back to building my Cozy, and it gave me a sense of accomplishment every step of the way. The plans are very complete and outline everything...
Ask the DAR
...by the kit manufacturer. Three, Part 21.191(i)(3). This is an aircraft that was previously certificated as an SLSA (21.190) and is being re-certificated in the Experimental category (ELSA). Initially there...
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Light Stuff
Roy Beisswenger takes over the Light Stuff column this month, and quickly shows why hes the right man for the job.
Buzzwords: Adverse Yaw
Adverse yaw is usually defined as an airplane yawing in the direction opposite the intended turn direction when insufficient coordinating rudder is applied. True enough, sort of. But there’s more to the story. By Edward P. Kolano.