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Building a RotorWay 162F, Part 7
KITPLANES Magazine, September 1997Building a RotorWay 162FPart 7 of 8: We finish the new helicopter.by Jeff Dunham It’s been seven short months and our RotorWay 162F kit helicopter is...
Building a RotorWay 162F, Part 5
KITPLANES Magazine, July 1997 Building a RotorWay 162FPart 5 of 8: Installing powerplant and driveby Jeff Dunham After completing all the control system steps in the last issue, the big...
Building a RotorWay 162F, Part 6
...it really flies. If you are building right now or if you’re planning on undertaking the building of a kit aircraft, you’re about to do what man has only dreamed...
Building a RotorWay 162F, Part 4
Part 4 of 8: Installing Controls by Jeff Dunham At this point in our building process–with a fully assembled and painted airframe, a temporarily installed main shaft, and the body...
Building a RotorWay 162F, Part 2
KITPLANES Magazine, April 1997Building a RotorWay 162FPart 2 of 8: Unpackingby Jeff Dunham Last issue we looked at RotorWay International and its history, and we studied the actual 162F helicopter...
Building a RotorWay 162F, Part 1
KITPLANES Magazine, March 1997Building a Rotorway 162FPart 1 of 8: How I got into this.by Jeff Dunham It was the spring of 1986, just a few months before I...
Building a RotorWay 162F, Part 3
KITPLANES Magazine, May 1997Building a RotorWay 162FPart 3 of 8: Preparing the helicopter’s body.by Jeff DunhamBefore we get to more building, I want to say thanks to all who have...
Composite Floats, Part 1
...shape. The floats on Usher’s airplane culminated from 100 hours of work building the vacuum molds and another 30 hours building the floats. Why Vacuum Bagging? Being able to precisely...
Turbo Power, Part 1
...building, and one of our mutual friends told him that I was an engine guy. We spent a couple of days walking the flight line and looking at and talking...
Let’s go on Safari
...only amateur-built helicopters permitted to fly over Canada. Incidentally, Transport rated the kit as 41% complete. On that note, an amazing number of refinements in the package allow the building...
In Case You Missed It
Learning To Weld
After years of procrastination, the author decides to jump into welding with both feet, and finds that it is an acquired skill achieved only by practice and the right mindset.
Warm Up Your Engine This Winter
Count yourself fortunate if you live in a region where winter does not bring...
Aero ‘lectrics
Columnist Jim Weir puts two, two, two LED lights in one hole, angled to ensure the maximum nav light visibility in any direction. He explains how to put the system together and explains why heat matters.