Jordan King
Jordan King is a CFI, CFII, MEI based in Houston, Texas, spending a majority of her time in the unique sides of general aviation, including flying and instructing with Rutan Aircraft Flying Experience as well as with various warbird organizations around Ellington Field. She currently flies an SR22 for work and spends a majority of her off time instructing students at all stages of flight training.
RAFE Celebrates Ten Rutan Designs
This year is the 50th anniversary of the VariEze but because the VariEze changed the landscape of homebuilt aircraft, this year is what Burt Rutan likes to call the “composite canard revolution”!
In Case You Missed It
Tail Surfaces and Aerodynamic Effects
Major aspects of tail design and how they affect the performance of an aircraft in flight.
Get Grounded
It’s almost cliche. You’re having intermittent noise or performance issues in your avionics suite,...
Design Process: Droops and VGs
In general, there are two ways to increase the maximum lift of a wing....
Around the Patch
Taking a measured, conservative approach to the development of new technologies and basing decisions on real-world experience rather than hearsay is the best way to move forward in homebuilding.