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What’s New: Dynon’s New Com Radio and Intercom

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...complete the system by building on existing modes such as heading hold, GPS ground track hold, altitude hold, and control wheel steering. VFR pilots also benefit with a new alternative...

Bearhawk LSA

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When we last took a look at the Bearhawk LSA (KITPLANES January 2013), the prototype was flying, plans were available for scratch building, and kits were beginning to ship. Nevertheless,...

Have You Ever Scared Yourself?

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...to our field – problems that can be traced back directly to building or design errors. Many times we make decisions during our build that can affect the safety of...

Pete Sinclairs Lancair ES-P

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...having established his career in the rapidly-evolving world of high tech. But he wasn’t content. The first step in building a Lancair is to attend the mandatory factory training, where...

Ask the DAR

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Question: I’m rebuilding a 1942 L-2 Taylorcraft. I have to completely rebuild the wings and much of the fuselage. Can I recertify this aircraft as an Experimental so I can...

Boots on the Ground

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...through the vast grounds at Lakeland or Oshkosh, I find that if I just look at the crowds, I will see people that want to talk about their passion—building, flying,...

Dakota Super 18

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...They got their start by rebuilding and improving Piper PA-18 Super Cubs. Part of that business model includes Part Manufacturer Approval (PMA) PA-18 ribs. Those ribs led to another PMA...

Is LiFePO4 in Your Future?

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...and mechanical engineering and operates a small engineering consulting company. Alling is building a Rutan Defiant push-pull twin. He chose the Defiant as a test bed for experimental engines, of...

Fiberglass Magic

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...be available. Inventiveness and craftsmanship become necessary, just like in the early days of homebuilding. Rebuilding a Custom Part Let’s look at a recent example. The subject is a beautiful...

Cool and Cooler

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...radiated to the passing air by fins packaged between the oil plates. Simply stacking cups and turbulator plates is the basic building block of a drawn-cup-cooler. Typically seven or nine...

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North to Alaska

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When faced with the choice of going commercial or flying his RV-6 to Alaska, author Ken Scott opted to be pilot in command. Having never flown his plane on trips long enough to require an en-route fuel stop, he figured it was time. What ensued was the trip of a lifetime, with scenery only Alaska can offer, glimpses of aviation history, and flying challenges tempered by friendly encounters with the natives.

What a Drag

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Round versus streamline flying wires.

Testing, Testing!

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Part 2: Determining Material Properties

E-Hawk in Paradise

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A small group of students in a well-equipped private school have constructed an electric...