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O-290G case with the nose machined for flight use. The mounting lugs were not “countersunk” for conical bushings on this engine. Look for a later article on making the engine mounts.

A D For Effort

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In Case You Missed It

Wind Tunnel

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Flight testing for longitudinal stability problems continues this month as columnist Barnaby Wainfan details tests for stick force as related to trim and stick-free stability of an aircraft. The object is to gather data and analyze it to see if the hypotheses about the nature of the problem hold up under scrutiny.

Round-Engine Revival

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A visit to Verner Motor in the Czech Republic. By John Christian.

Down to Earth

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Many homebuilders understand their kits as just a starting point for their own preferred modifications.

Free Flight

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To fly or not to fly? Often it depends on the weather, which can be uncertain. That’s why it’s good to have IFR clearance, and crucial to have a backup plan.