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by dave mackay
Fri Feb 28, 2014 4:36 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Maintenance on an EASA Aircraft
Replies: 2
Views: 3756

Re: Maintenance on an EASA Aircraft

As Pilot/Owner on an EASA aircraft you can do a good deal of the routine maintenance yourself but there are limits. In practical terms you can do the 50Hr/6monthly check but you need the support of an approved organisation for the annual or for any sort of defect rectification. Se here http://www.ca...
by dave mackay
Fri Feb 28, 2014 4:30 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: GY80 Gardan Horizon Owners/Pilots ?
Replies: 2
Views: 4374

Re: GY80 Gardan Horizon Owners/Pilots ?

Hi John, Sadly it seems that making the Cleveland brake conversion on the Horizon now is extremely difficult from a certification viewpoint. You can buy a conversion kit from the APAG (Gardan owner's association) in France, that gives you a pair of sleeves which fit over the existing axles and also ...
by dave mackay
Wed Dec 11, 2013 10:18 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: How to store a new (LAPL) license
Replies: 1
Views: 2380

Re: How to store a new (LAPL) license

Yes, frustrating isn't it? You absolutely must not cut the licence so your only option is to fold it up to fit. You might consider making a copy of it then you can cut up the copy and insert the individual pages such that they can be viewed. That's what I've done.

Happy landings!

Dave