The EMG-6 flew during every available session during air venture 2015. However there was only one session during the very 1st day that we were able to shoot video. My son Kristian was the cameraman. This year at Oshkosh was the best year in 10 …
“Make Sure the Pipe Fits”
Country Colors
Renderings of the EMG-6 Our vision for some possible color schemes for the EMG-6
Packing Up For Oshkosh 2015
Loading airplanes into the trailer We have started loading the trailer getting ready for the long haul to Oshkosh. We have quite a load of stuff to bring this year. This view looking from the front to the rear of the trailer. Specialty Jigs made …
Tail Wheel Operation Video
Tail Wheel Operation Video We’ve put together a simple video showing steerable the tail wheel in action. the tail wheel is connected via springs to the rudder. The spring pressure provides for good positive steering without being too stiff. In a couple of segments within …
Main Landing Gear Modifications (Bicycle Brakes)
Main Landing Gear Modification Finished We have finished the modifications to the main landing gear to incorporate the larger 6 inch wheels and tires. We also moved the landing gear aft. We were able to get another hours test flight on the aircraft using this …
Steerable Tail Wheel
Steerable Tail Wheel We’ve decided it’s time to install the steerable tail wheel option. We are planning to fly and demonstrate the aircraft at the EAA air venture and the necessity for being able to taxi and maneuver the aircraft on the ground is much …
Main Landing Gear Modification
Main Landing Gear Modification In the last video we looked at the results of moving the landing gear axle position aft. Moving the axles back to the forward position was necessary and as a new landing gear had to be manufactured. we also decided …
Prototype 2 (Wing Construction)
Wings We have been back in the shop working on the prototype number 2 aircraft getting it ready for the EAA air venture show in Oshkosh Wisconsin. We wanted to be able to show the dope and fabric version of the aircraft at the show …
Failed Propeller Design Test
4 Bladed Propeller Test We were wanting to do some tests on the aircraft after analyzing the propeller that were currently using. for test purposes we wanted to increase the number of blades. And for the simplicity factor making (2) two bladed propellers was simpler …