I think you just answered your question about the durability of the spar/wing. The two failures you noted were way outside the flight envelope. This design has been successfully load tested.
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I think you just answered your question about the durability of the spar/wing. The two failures you noted were way outside the flight envelope. This design has been successfully load tested.
I'll look up Solar-Trim and ask one of the guys at my EAA who is a big into RC (has his own airfield for RC that gets light A/C trying to land there!).
Alternatives as in going carbon fiber, extending the plywood thinner to the trailing edge or hi-tech plastic shrink wrap. I am thinking of alternatives to the the aircraft standards because it's...
Cool to see a Woodstock thread here at EAA. I have a 12M almost ready to cover (on hold for winter - no heat in hanger). Thinking of alternatives for covering it. Any ideas? I would like to get 13M...
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