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Engine Monitors
...per hour. Fuel flow is measured by a fuel flow transducer—a device installed in the fuel line that’s essentially a turbine that converts to a digital signal using light optics....
Resurrected Helicycle Ventures Flying High (Literally)
...remember that last year Southard brought a single non-flying ship to the show to see if he could drum up interest in this turbine powered single place kit helicopter. Instruments...
I Spy With My Little Eye
Harley Milne with the uAvionix Ping2020i. From the enclosed cockpit of a powered aircraft, perhaps single-engine piston or multi engine turbine, have you ever caught a glimpse of something out...
Heron Turbine
...range once in full production, but that is still approachable for any sort personal aircraft engine and sets the bottom of the market for turbines. A free turbine, the Heron...
TurbAero Update from AirVenture 2022
KITPLANES checked in with TurbAero’s Bernie Breen on the development of the company’s 200-hp turbine engine for homebuilts. A partially built Van’s RV-7A (renamed the RV-7T) will be the company’s...
Plug In Power
...hit the starter and he’d make Phoenix on time… Witnesses say that for a precious few seconds the prop on that little Mooney spun like a turbine. At least until...
Archive: June 2003
...some of the turbine powerplants we all thought would become a part of the homebuilt world in the next few years. These included the Walter 601, a Czech-built turbine that...
Birds of a Different Feather
...spinner. Below it is the front air intake where the turbine in the original Turboprop Tucano breathes fresh air. In a replica, the cooling system for the Rotax can be...
Big Screen EFIS 2022 Buyer’s Guide
...limited to engine and fuel flow and quantity data (or to pistons—there’s a turbine interface, too). There’s wing flap and trim position sensing and indication (compatible with most trim motors),...
See Fit
...one of the very early flights of a United B-727, Flight 227, where a crew transitioning from props to turbines failed to account for the inherent turbine power lag and...
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Pilot Proficiency
When determining whos best to conduct the first flight, its a risk versus reward equation. By Doug Rozendaal.