whee
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Last Activity: 02-18-2020, 11:22 AM
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Luscombe 8, C206, PA18 are the ones I know of off-hand. But I do appreciate you thinking about this discussion and talking about it with folks you tr... -
Perhaps I should have used the same wording as the NTSB? "Probable Cause." First hand knowledge of two failures, detailed inspection of the...Leave a comment:
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Bob has specified that the datum be the leading edge of the wing with the plane in level flight attitude. So our weight and balance sheets should be the...Leave a comment:
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I think I fixed the pic.
Theses "snorkel" style caps use either a cork or rubber gasket and their function is indeed to provide...Leave a comment:
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The caps were ram air pressurized. Same function as the Bob caps just a different form. The fuel system was built exactly as Bob specified except Bob...Last edited by whee; 02-07-2020, 01:25 AM.Leave a comment:
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Nice work Jono!
Where is the video?...Leave a comment:
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I installed a “Pat Fagan” system. You can find all the details here on the forum. I like it. It could use some additional tweaks but they’d be hard...Leave a comment:
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There is still confusion on this topic but I don’t know how to resolve it.
The issue has nothing to do with a pump sucking air. It affects...Leave a comment:
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Great topic Jared. I struggled with the arms when preparing for CG flight testing and haven't settled on any likable solution yet. Cessna seats have a...Leave a comment:
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I asked this question too but didn’t get any feed back. I wanted things as tight as possible so went with 1/2”. Turns out that is ok in some places...Leave a comment:
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There was some awesome looking snow. I found myself frequently wishing I was on the ground shredding some pow. There was even some lines that appeared... -
I like the perspective Battson shared here. Recent experience has taught me how true it is that people are forgetful and prone to tunnel vision. Those... -
I've been in that scenario many times, same as thousands of other pilots. It's up to the PIC to use their brain and not cause an engine out. When slipping... -
I left the inside of my bootcowl unpainted. I live in a very dry environment so corrosion isn't much of a concern. If I lived somewhere not so dry I probably...Last edited by whee; 01-30-2020, 01:25 PM.Leave a comment:
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I used 257 hinges....Leave a comment:
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I did the same as Chris. Worked great and is what I'd do again.Leave a comment:
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I used MilSpec Products quarter turn fasteners; same thing as camlocks. When you push the fastener into the receptical it kinda pulls the doors tight....Leave a comment:
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As noted above, the fuel system in the plane I flew was build according to Bob's specs. The Cub caps were the only difference. I do think Bob's caps make... -
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I am hesitant to talk about this much more before hearing what Bob has to say; I don't want to cause and additional confusion.
I don't think...Last edited by whee; 01-27-2020, 04:36 PM.Leave a comment:
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