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by bencollins
Mon Nov 25, 2013 11:00 am
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Draughtsman wanted
Replies: 5
Views: 6005

Re: Draughtsman wanted

Hi, im pretty handy with CAD, if you have the dimensions I can rustle up a comprehensive drawing including machining & hardening notations as required. However! in two days I leave for a two months travelling & work, so the earliest I can start is Feb 1.
by bencollins
Mon Nov 25, 2013 10:56 am
Forum: Aircraft Design - General
Topic: Navig Aero dreamsoarer - manufacturing startup
Replies: 0
Views: 8667

Navig Aero dreamsoarer - manufacturing startup

Hello, Have now decided to start up the aircraft manufacturing company discussed a couple of years ago in the SSDR thread. Looking for expertise to get involved on a part time basis, four weekends a year, an ongoing forum to make points and a monthly webinar. The project will be fun but not overbear...
by bencollins
Mon Nov 25, 2013 10:49 am
Forum: SSDR
Topic: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?
Replies: 13
Views: 24325

Re: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?

Hello, Have now decided to start up the aircraft manufacturing company discussed above. Looking for expertise to get involved on a part time basis, four weekends a year, an ongoing forum to make points and a monthly webinar. The project will be fun but not overbearing. Will be presenting the concept...
by bencollins
Thu Nov 01, 2012 11:49 pm
Forum: SSDR
Topic: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?
Replies: 13
Views: 24325

Re: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?

ahah no problem, if anyone wants a copy of my google translate efforts, drop me a pm.
by bencollins
Wed Oct 31, 2012 9:39 pm
Forum: SSDR
Topic: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?
Replies: 13
Views: 24325

Re: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?

ahah i seem not to be able to attach word files (even under 2Mb) or im blind or something :oops: :shock: :D
by bencollins
Wed Oct 31, 2012 9:38 pm
Forum: SSDR
Topic: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?
Replies: 13
Views: 24325

Re: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?

another fail! ill try one attachment at a time!
by bencollins
Wed Oct 31, 2012 9:35 pm
Forum: SSDR
Topic: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?
Replies: 13
Views: 24325

Re: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?

try the attachment again, the 2 small ones first in case it was too large
by bencollins
Wed Oct 31, 2012 9:33 pm
Forum: SSDR
Topic: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?
Replies: 13
Views: 24325

Re: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?

Right! Summer is over and the house move is complete and I have finally translated and read the big German document and the other two associated docs. Seems like a lot of tests need to be performed, for example three recovery parachute tests all filmed. Thats pretty much certification and not econom...
by bencollins
Thu Jul 12, 2012 9:00 pm
Forum: SSDR
Topic: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?
Replies: 13
Views: 24325

Re: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?

Cheers Ian, http://www.jonrb.com/emoticons/drinks.gif Those links are very much appreciated. Moving house this weekend, but holiday after that, when I'll have a look. If there's any cherry picked info I can contribute to your list ill add it on this thread in three weeks. http://www.jonrb.com/emotic...
by bencollins
Thu Jul 12, 2012 12:38 pm
Forum: SSDR
Topic: EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?
Replies: 13
Views: 24325

EU regs similar to SSDR (?) 85kgs?

http://www.jonrb.com/emoticons/ban-cha.gif Hello folks, After a year of evenings I have completed an SSDR design in CAD but after some number crunching now realise the volume cannot economically justify start up production on the UK market alone. http://www.jonrb.com/emoticons/cry_blownose.gif Does...