I have an ADI with a rate of turn needle. Is the a way to use one of those pizeo rate gyros the R/C modellers use? Dan, U. S. Air Force, retired

Drew Fidoe is a Canadian Fly Baby owner whose spare time over the past several years has been expended on rebuilding his airplane after a hangar collapsed on it. During the process, he got interested in the Maule SFSA tailwheel that was installed on his plane. He's done a lot of research and...

Hello All. I'm contemplating building a float plane - west coast of Canada. I've flown mostly C-180 and C-185 on floats, so I have a pre-conception that aluminum is a good material for the salt water environment. Murphy's a good choice and local too. I like Zenair's 801 as well. Been intrigued...

All, I have an RV-8 tail kit for sale in the Dallas area. Perhaps 5% completed. There has been no rivets set yet. $1100 mike 972-867-2301

Hello , if someone is interrested , i have a 1978 piper tomahawk for sale for 20 000$ . The aircraft is located close to Montreal. 5200 hrs ttsn.

My wife saw one of these at AirVenture and thought it would be useful for her projects. I'd never heard of it, and seemed pricey ($180 for a nibbler that attaches to your electric drill, plus some spare cutters.) Anybody got any word on this? thanks Ed Wischmeyer

To all, I am now performing Static and Transponder systems inspections (91.411-413) in the Dallas area. Either at your location or mine (F69 Dallas Airpark). These inspections are required every 24 months. Please feel free to email me for more information. Cheers

Newcomer (Super Senior) - Would like to post a URL for a Google blog site ("From the INSIDE Looking OUT") which is presently in a Beta stage. Is this appropriate and allowable in this Forum? The Blog is a test bed for a DVD project which will (hopefully) be made available to the aviation...

Is anyone aware of statistical or other data that would indicate what percentage of engines make it well beyond the factory specified TBO, and how much longer they can be flown safely? I worry about sudden engine failure due to metal fatigue. Many of the small Lyc. engines have a TBO of around...

I run a gps company here in the uk selling a full range of aviation units please email for further info Ian broadbent

Sunday, September 07, 2003 Update: We are busily working toward our next big date, the paint shop. We have an appointment for the 11th of September and are looking good. The engines are being installed after test runs and systems installation is all but finished. We expect the aircraft will be...

I saw earlier posts about North Texan's Butterfly and was impressed with the depth and quality of discussion regarding patents and the limitations and requirements for roadable aricraft. I would welcome your feedback regarding my product: http://www.wolffaerocycle.com/ And an article in the...

I just watched a program about the huge Oresund bridge between Denmark and Sweden, and there was a segment about how the corrosion problem for the bridge was dealt with. Instead of painting, they use sealed compartments that have the air humidity kept below 60%. This they said eliminates...

So now I'm thinking... How do I measure the Horsepower of my Sonerai's 1835cc VW motor? Or do I just make a couple of assumptions? Prop 52" dia. 42" pitch motor can turn it 3000rpm static at WOT and a ground elevation of 5000 feet and temperature of 31 degrees Celsius or 87.8 degrees F. Assuming...

http://home.houston.rr.com/pieceofwork/index.html For anyone interested, I have some updated pictures on my web site which show the resin infusion process. I am planning on publishing a short "How To" CD on resin infusion. If anyone would be interested, please send me an email. Steve...

And here I think it's a problem when I lose a fuel cap... http://tinyurl.com/7jw5b =========================== PLANE FLIES FOR TWO HOURS WITH WING MISSING 09:30 - 19 August 2005 A Dozy (Ireland) pilot flew his plane for two hours before he noticed that five-and-a-half feet of one wing had been...

Udo Rumpf has put his SHP-18W on the market to pursue building an even higher performance sailplane. Package details and associated links to Dick Johnson's performance evaluation, Udo's racing results and his HP-18 modifications can be found...

Any posters here have any additional info,,,, CNN was very vague.... Ben.

Hello I am a welder by trade , used to work as a certified A/C welder for major company , still do Alum . and 4130 A/C welding , a man brought a wing tank to me from his Piper PA- 12 Super Cruiser today , he has a small leak around one of the fittings , the tank has been soldered together ,...

Can someone ID this airplane? http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1093439/ No, not the gyro in front of it, the plane behind the gyro with the twin boon. Three brownie point to the first enthusiast able to ID this plane. Thanks, Wil