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- Mon Dec 19, 2011 4:32 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
- Topic: Lycoming 0 360
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1968
Lycoming 0 360
I am looking fo an 0-360 or an I0-360 for my project, I am wondering if I can find a suitable engine for re-build is it acceptable to carry out the work my self under the guidance of my inspector? And whats the best place to look for the engine in the UK Not needing the engine at this stage of the p...
- Mon Dec 05, 2011 9:52 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Handling?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7246
- Thu Nov 03, 2011 12:27 am
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Engine choice dictates aircraft choice?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 13312
- Tue Aug 30, 2011 3:43 pm
- Forum: SSDR
- Topic: SSDR rules
- Replies: 19
- Views: 35766
- Fri Jul 08, 2011 7:48 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
- Topic: Viking Engine
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2126
Viking Engine
Spotted this new engine at www.vikingaircraftengines.com
Looks like a good alternative to a 912
Honda Base
110 HP
Fuel Injection
Liquid Cooled
Very complete, exhaust, mount etc
$13K
Looks like a good alternative to a 912
Honda Base
110 HP
Fuel Injection
Liquid Cooled
Very complete, exhaust, mount etc
$13K
- Mon Mar 28, 2011 9:52 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Design - General
- Topic: Design Spreadsheet
- Replies: 6
- Views: 23636
- Sun Mar 20, 2011 5:52 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Design - General
- Topic: Design Spreadsheet
- Replies: 6
- Views: 23636
- Fri Mar 18, 2011 11:57 am
- Forum: Aircraft Design - General
- Topic: Design Spreadsheet
- Replies: 6
- Views: 23636
Design Spreadsheet
Has anyone used the Aircraft Basic Design spreadsheet it makes a lot of calculations very simple. What I cant understand is how it comes up with a figre for Fin Moment Arm you only enter the distance between root leading edges of wing and tailplane, no data you enter places the fin fore and aft on t...
- Wed Feb 23, 2011 11:18 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Design - General
- Topic: Aircraft Design and the LAA Magazine
- Replies: 18
- Views: 50485
Well Dan does call it `Simplified` and we know there is nowt simple about it. Bill`s DVD feels just like what you would end up with if say the LAA was to arrange a series of lectures on aircraft design, a really clever bloke in a portacabin sharing his wisdom with a bunch of dumb enthusiasts, great ...
- Wed Feb 23, 2011 5:55 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Design - General
- Topic: Aircraft Design and the LAA Magazine
- Replies: 18
- Views: 50485
Regarding an aircraft design course I would recomend the DVD set from Bill Whitney (available in the LAA book shop) this is a series of lectures and some course notes, it is excellent, its a bit pricey but it is well worth it, Mr Whitney is a very good speaker and the DVD`s are very enjoyable and in...
- Mon Feb 07, 2011 5:11 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
- Topic: approval of a new type
- Replies: 19
- Views: 14139
Hi, Brian Thanks for that bit of info, a positive step in the right direction. Look forward to the next mag as always, wow is that another month went by it only seems like a couple of weeks ago I was enjoying the last good read, you must have got your publishing woes sorted out quickly, well done!! ...
- Mon Feb 07, 2011 1:05 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
- Topic: approval of a new type
- Replies: 19
- Views: 14139
It is clear that what is required is a UK experimental category just as many other EU countries have. What is the LAA position on this, are we actively persuing this option? It is clear that the members want more freedom to build and operate aircraft without the restrictions we curently have. Obviou...
- Wed Nov 24, 2010 4:13 pm
- Forum: SSDR
- Topic: Affordaplane
- Replies: 14
- Views: 25658
- Sat Sep 11, 2010 9:35 am
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Intruder alarms
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7699
The master blaster is the way to go (if you have 240VAC) I have one in my workshop and the noise is unbelievable the b***ers wont be able to nick anything as they will be running around with their fingers stuck into their ears. Put it high up where you can see it but can not reach it they wont be ab...
- Mon Aug 23, 2010 5:35 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Oshkosh
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2147
Oshkosh
Well hands up who did not make it to Oshkosh ?
Most of you? well here is a great video
http://marcbrecy.perso.neuf.fr/Oshkosh.html
Enjoy
Ian
Most of you? well here is a great video
http://marcbrecy.perso.neuf.fr/Oshkosh.html
Enjoy
Ian