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Posts by Mike Newell
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Error Chain
Mike Newell
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March 20, 2014
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First flight surprise! There's a reason you should follow the plans when installing a canopy latch. By Mike Newell.
In Case You Missed It
Editor’s Log
Mary Bernard
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September 19, 2011
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Mary Bernard discusses the challenges companies face when they try to improve an existing design, let alone develop a new product. The Glasair Sportsman TC is a case in point.
This Is an EXCELlent Idea
Jim Weir
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March 20, 2022
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For a long time after I bought my first airplane (N2014V, the Cessna 120...
Best Practices – Fastener Safety
Dave Prizio
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May 20, 2016
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Cotter pins, safety wire, lock washers, and thread lockers.
Wind Tunnel
Barnaby Wainfan
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February 19, 2010
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Barnaby Wainfan offers an explanation of how tail surfaces can be subject to flutter and how to avoid the potentially disastrous result.