I had an excellent visit from my EAA Tech counselor. He was very helpful and supportive. I gave him some goodies to keep in his hangar frig. :D
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I had an excellent visit from my EAA Tech counselor. He was very helpful and supportive. I gave him some goodies to keep in his hangar frig. :D
First time builder here. Two years into Bearhawk LSA scratch build project. I've had two visits with a technical counselor. Great guy and generous with support and enthusiasm.
What is a good way...
Email reminders give the times in CDT whereas the website gives the time in user local time. For example, "All-electric Beaver First Flight" was listed at 1100 (my MDT) and the email reminder lists...
My question also. All times listed are presumably central standard time or are they adjusted for location?
Is Airventure 2019 a good place to order materials?
Are there "show specials" on sheet aluminum and steel tube?
I was inclined to skip Airventure 2019 (I've only been once before) so as to save...
Thanks Marty, you have an incredible website (http://www.marty2plus2.com/current-post.html) and amazing project!
Wag-Aero Sportsman 2+2 PA-14 replica!
Thanks for the great photography and the...
General question: all other things being equal, what are the differences between building an all metal wing and a fabric covered wing? And break that down even further into wood spar, aluminum spar,...
Thanks 1600vw. The Murphy Rebel was my number one choice when I thought I could afford a kit. Build it from subkits, almost entirely one construction method, good builder support (builder community),...
Thanks Tim, I can't rule out the Buttercup. However, I don't see any builder support, not a fan of the header tank, it lands faster than I want. Still, I will continue to search for information and...
Hi Marty, I've been looking and learning from your website for a while now! Keep up the good work and looking forward to your next update! Thanks!
Many thanks Matthew! Just the sort of alternative I need to consider. I once dropped a vw engine out, disassembled it, sent the heads out and put on new rings. Re-assemled, it ran fine. I will...
Can aircraft plans be bought and sold, traded?
The reason I ask is that it might make sense to buy plans of a couple different designs, for comparative purposes.
And then re-sell the plans of...
Thanks Dale!
Your tips on weight restrictions and aircraft quality spruce are appreciated.
And thanks for the heads up on the risk of being denied the medical. I will consult.
Will continue...
Many thanks for the excellent advice, Sam! You are right: I should do some flying soon! And I will get further advice regarding the medical, though the issue seems relatively minor. And I have noted...
Greetings and thanks for all the helpful information available on this site!
Senior-hood is descending upon me so I’m planning to 'change careers’ in one year. Licensed in 2000, about 95 hrs in...