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by derekmalbon
Mon Apr 29, 2024 9:16 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: mogas in a rotax engine
Replies: 1
Views: 7612

mogas in a rotax engine

I find the whole Mogas issue use very confusing
simple question can i use super unleaded fuel from a supermarket forcourt in a Eurostar group A with a rotax engine
YES or NO
by derekmalbon
Sun Oct 28, 2012 12:45 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Rotax and Avgas
Replies: 35
Views: 45833

Rotax and Avgas

Hi All We have a Eurostar fitted with a Rotax 912 Over the last 3 months it has been very dificult to find Mogas without Ethanol in our last supply has now just tested positve for ethanol. Our home Airfield Netherthorpe does not supply the new approved UL91 Avgas but does does stock the 100 Avgas le...
by derekmalbon
Tue Nov 01, 2011 7:54 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: 600hr check on a rotax 912ul
Replies: 4
Views: 5022

thanks for the replies found out it needs inspecting so this means a strip down OUCH! but better safe than sorry.
by derekmalbon
Fri Oct 28, 2011 6:34 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: 600hr check on a rotax 912ul
Replies: 4
Views: 5022

600hr check on a rotax 912ul

hi all our group aircraft a ev97 eurostar is due it's 600hr check It is fitted with a non slipper clutch gearbox the rotax manual gives details how to check a slipper clutch type.The only referance i can find for the non cluch type is "it must be inspected in accordance with BRP powertrain instructi...
by derekmalbon
Sun Apr 03, 2011 6:59 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Licence renewal
Replies: 1
Views: 2130

Licence renewal

Hi all
Just renewing my JAR licence is the CAA PERSONAL REF NUMBER the same as your licence number?
cheers
derek
by derekmalbon
Fri Oct 22, 2010 8:05 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: charity flights
Replies: 3
Views: 3841

cheers phil
aircraft on a permit to fly so no can do
thanks again
derek
by derekmalbon
Sun Oct 17, 2010 8:14 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: charity flights
Replies: 3
Views: 3841

charity flights

hi all
i wish to donate a flight in my aircraft as a raffle prize for a very worthy cause i will stand all costs and intend not to make any money for myself.
i currently hold a JAR PPL does anybody know am i legally allowed to do this?
cheers derek
by derekmalbon
Sun Jul 11, 2010 6:43 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: rotax ignition system
Replies: 3
Views: 3644

rotax ignition system

hi all
i'am a new member to the LAA and have just joined a group
with a ROTAX powered EUROSTAR.
Can anyone explain how the BREAKERLESS CAPACITOR
DISCHARGE IGNITION works
thanks
DEREK.