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Lisa Turner

Lisa Turner
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Lisa got into the air building airplanes in her garage in the 1990s. She wrote Dream Take Flight to get others inspired to do the same. An A&P and former DAR, Lisa now helps her husband restore vintage aircraft at BIPE INC. If you’re flying over KRHP, stop in and visit. Lisa loves hearing from readers at lisa@lisaturner.com.

How Bad Could a Prop Strike Be?

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A prop strike, even at very low speed and power, is a serious matter.

All Over the Map

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When the FAA inspector or DAR (Designated Airworthiness Representative) arrives to award you your airworthiness certificate, it’s likely that everything will go smoothly, right?...

Eighty Percent to Go

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That last 20% that feels like 80% is the time to slow down and pull out checklists, get other eyes on the project, call for a TC visit and sit in the airplane making noises.

Weight Creep

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Did you weigh all this stuff?

Getting Organized

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Documentation—a dreaded word. But one we can’t live without.

Buying Used: The Pulsar

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A popular homebuilt from the 1990s remains viable, if somewhat rare, today.

Build a POH

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What to do when your kitmaker leaves it up to you.

What Shape is Your Documentation In?

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How to fix it from the beginning.

Fabulous Fabric

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The top six secrets to a show-quality fabric covering.

How To Sell Your Homebuilt Aircraft

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Helpful tips for setting the price, finding a buyer, showing your plane, and protecting yourself from risk.

In Case You Missed It

Letters

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 Metal on MetalThis question is in regard to your September 2012 issue article "Installing...

Brittle Hose

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Burnt intake hose.

Low-Cost Spark Plug Ohm Tester

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This handy tester is rugged enough to be stored in your tool tray with...

The FeelFlight Grip

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Product evaluation: Who’s that knocking on my finger?