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Archive: December 2002

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Eighteen years ago this issue, we put Jack Harper’s single-seat Breezy derivative on the...

Build, Test, Refine and Fix—Part 1: Ground Tests

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At some point, a configuration of the airplane is frozen, a prototype is built and testing begins.
The most difficult compromises live in the middle of the performance envelope, while the easiest decisions are found at each end of the spectrum. This VW installation emphasizes economy over performance, so a prop gearbox would be an obvious complication.

Compromises

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Never one to revel in the practical, recently I found myself expounding to a colleague on why the general aviation world moves at 2700 rpm.

The Dawn Patrol

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Get out the duct tape!