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RANS S-7S Courier

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...speed like it knew what it was doing. With full flaps, the picture over the nose remained full of detail, and I had to remind myself to resist the temptation...

Build It Better: Where’s Your Margin?

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...an illusion—or worse, a temptation to do something unwise. Many Experimental airplanes today are better equipped than the light jets of a few years ago, and even better than some...

Making the Perfect Lancair

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...360 came along with more power—150 horsepower and 180, respectively—and next Lancair got into the four-seat category in a big way with the IV, IV-P and IV-P turbine. Today, the...

Firewall Forward: Lycoming Engine Service School

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...produces about 200 piston airplane engines per month. Turbine engines were also produced in an adjoining building at one time, but that division has since been sold. Know-how on the...

Engine Update

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...figures, a hallmark of this new design is standard FADEC (full authority digital engine control). It’s not a true FADEC in the way the turbine world uses the term, where...

JPI EDM-900 Engine Analyzer at SNF

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...with CD cell bias, EGT/CHT/TIT, USB port for downloading and uploading, a non-primary instrument area, turbine inlet temp and more, plus a message area where all functions show up by...

2012 Engine Buyer’s Guide

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...quiet on the news front. (Plus, Lancair has been focused on refining and delivering the turbine Evolution, a surer bet in a soft, limited-volume market.) But it’s not dead, insists...

The Ultimate Upgrade

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...the engine to 19% Ng—that’s the gas generator part of the turbine, the component the starter actually spins—and that’s above the minimum requirement. The igniters work, though it is too...

Super Cub Kit Comparison

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...that purpose. Backcountry Super Cubs Backcountry Super Cubs traces its origins to the Smith Cub kits, which then became Turbine Cubs of Wyoming and later Backcountry Cubs. So in one...

Free Flight

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...miles of parched, flat, dry lake bed to pick out the source of a soft, distant hum: the sound of turbine engines spooling up to take-off thrust. Focusing on the...

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A Quarter Century of Excellence

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Zenith Aircraft celebrates its 25th anniversary.

Wind Tunnel

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The truth about trimtabs.

Letters

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 Risky Business?Marc Cook, you have it right . Engines must have qualified technology and...

Is LiFePO4 in Your Future?

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As technology improves and gets cheaper, the answer is probably yes. Gordon Alling.