Tag: airventure

When is it time to hang up the helmet and goggles for the last time?

The way lift is distributed along a wing's span affects both the structure and its aerodynamics.

Is an aircraft’s empty weight required on the data plate? Does the gross weight change when an LSA is converted from conventional landing gear to floats? Should engine maintenance be entered in the builder’s logbook? Does the Minimax still qualify as an ultralight?

Motor controllers—making DC into AC. By Dean Sigler.