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Thirty K is OK
Finally, you guys are getting it. Fred Galloways $30,000 (or so) RV-9A was a refreshing story. Im tired of hearing...
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RON ALEXANDERRon Alexander has been part of the homebuilding scene for decades. He began restoring aircraft in the 1970s but was frustrated by the...
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Alternator RealityIn the wiring diagrams in the article "All About Avionics: The Electric Airplane" , the alternator is shown with a fuse between its...
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Mary BernardAs we put this magazine "to bed," its the beginning of the baseball season, so its fitting to say that our Managing Editor,...
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Chuck Bodeen Chucks background is as an aerospace engineer and computer programmer. His love for flying started when his Dad was an inspector for United...
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The Months Go By So FastWhy do you publish and send out the magazine so many months ahead? I think I just received my...
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dan CheckowayMeet Checkoway for a cup of coffee and some peach cobbler at Flos Airport Cafe (Chino, California; sniff your way to the cows...
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When Is an LSA Not an LSA?I always enjoy the annual compilation of aircraft that can be built from scratch in your January issue,...
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Bob FritzIn recognition of Bobs major contributions to this magazine, he has been moved up the masthead to join Dave Higdon as Senior Editor....
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Machining TalkI have enjoyed the series on home machining, and have a question for author Bob Fritz. For some time I have been considering...
In Case You Missed It
The Other Power Failure
In the days of steam gauges, an alternator failure was inconvenient. In the age...
Design Process: Landing Gear
It’s time to turn our attention to a major component of the airplane—the landing gear.
Archive: February 1989
On our February 1989 cover we celebrated the “Return of the Cub.” From today’s...