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Hartzell Propeller Sponsors Tech Talks, Pilot Proficiency & Air Shows at AirVenture
...debrief ahead of time, visit www.EAAPilotProficiency.com. Air Shows Props by Hartzell Propeller are standard equipment on many of the world’s leading piston and turbine airplanes and are used extensively by...
Editor’s Log
...be found in our aircraft right now is astounding. It was not that long ago that an airplane flying a coupled approach to minimums was turbine powered and carrying passengers...
Ask the DAR
...“If the major change includes installing a different engine (reciprocating to turbine) or a change of a fixed-pitch from or to a controllable propeller, the aircraft owner must fill out...
Largest Yet: Mojave Experimental Fly-In 2018
...flying. Photos by Tom Wilson and courtesy Cathy Hansen 2018 Mojave Experimental Fly-In Winners Best Overall–Mike Patey, Lancair Legacy Turbine Turbulence Best Design–Mike Patey, Lancair Legacy Turbine Turbulence Best Build–Bruce...
Around the World and Over Both Poles
...to others who might cross the Antarctic following in his tracks. Although the temptation of even more rest was alluring, there was always the flight schedule calling Michel to fly,...
Jet Eze
...at 17,000 feet burning about 31 gallons an hour. But keep in mind, outside air temperature and altitude greatly affect fuel burn. With turbine engines the lower you go, the...
Homebuilt Accidents: Comparing the Causes
...how wide ranging homebuilts are. Homebuilt seat counts span from a single seat to six or more, designs range from lightweight fun machines to turbine-powered rockets. There is, in fact,...
Light Planes Perform Better
...of thinking. Lithium batteries are another weight saver that has become very popular. Ted, of course, couldn’t resist the temptation to save an easy 10 pounds by taking advantage of...
Jet A for the Rest of Us
...Electronics International “red cube” FT-60 turbine senders (one feed, one return), but significant pressure pulsation in the diesel’s fuel flow makes them inaccurate. It’s safe to call the CD-230 and...
Jet Eze
...You don’t want to choke the air or cause it to separate and hit the first stage turbine at an angle. There are something like 45 cure cycles in the...
In Case You Missed It
Archive: October 1996
Our cover subject for the October 1996 issue was Bobby Cox’s highly modified Pitts...
Wind Tunnel
The discussion of lateral/directional stability continues with an examination of dihedral effect and the effect of roll;
