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Another Way to Turbine Your Lancair IV-P
...compared to the Walter. (Turbines act like normally aspirated piston engines, slowly losing power with altitude.)According to Advanced, the Garretts fixed-shaft design provides less turbine lag. Initial performance numbers are...
Build Your Skills: Metal, Part 2
...need a fair amount of straightening. Use a straightedge to gauge how much curvature needs to be taken out by the fluting process. Go slow, it’s an iterative process that...
Calculating Weight and Balance
...affect weight and balance. It ‘s also required so I.hat you’ll have the numbers to enter into FAA form 337. This is a straightforward process even though it’s often approached...
Build Your Skills: Metal, Part 1
...a process of thermal treatment, hardening, softening or any type of process that influences the character of the material significantly. I won’t go into full detail on temper designations, but...
First Sportsman 2+2 Flies After Completing Builder Assist Program
...it. Its really a tribute to the simplicity of the design, the way the factory was organized the construction and their incredible commitment to get it done.Glasairs CAC program offers...
Lamar Technologies Debuts Master Control Unit For Experimentals
Lamar Technologies introduced a new product called the MC10 Master Control Module, a complete, pre-assembled electrical load management system designed specifically for the homebuilder. The unit replaces all the individual...
Soaring with Sonex
...designed and produces kits for the Xenos, is the creation of designer John Monnett, who runs the company with his wife, Betty, son, Jeremy, Pete Buck and a few other...
April 2005
Table of contents Soaring With Sonex: Designer John Monnett returns to the motorglider scene with the two-place Xenos Pedal to the Metal: The Y-Tail Waiex combines unusual style with refresh…...
Chopper is Born Series Available on DVD
...helicopter from RotorWay International.The series follows the step-by-step process of constructing the helicopter from initial manufacturing of the kit at the RotorWay factory through painting, upholstery and first flight. It...
So Long, Turbo Tom
...KITPLANES readers in 2001 when he wrote a three-part series that chronicled the process of converting a Subaru EJ22 for use on an RV-4. The success of that series led...
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Flight Review: Power Promises
Marc Cook flies two GlaStar Sportsman 2+2s with two different engines, and a winner emerges. More power!
25th Anniversary: Rotax Run
The Rotax engines continual development over the years has led it to become the dominant engines among todays Light Sport Aircraft. Dave Martin details the engines evolution, and takes a look at what may be next.
