EMG-6 Blog

[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″]This blog post has been quite some time coming, and much anticipated by those that have ...

Ed’s Santucci Album[su_spacer] Update 8-12-2018 [su_spacer] 2-23-2018 Brake Installation 2-23-2018 Brake Installation 2-17-2018 2-17-2018 2-17-2018 8-12-2018 Aircraft Starting to take ...

[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″]In this video we take a look at our cool little set up for load testing ...

[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″]Greetings from Rainbow Aviation for 2018. It is been quite some time since we did a ...

[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″]Unboxing. This video we open up the packages from MGM Compro and take a look at ...

[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″]This is archive footage from January 1, 2014. This is test flight number 11. This was ...

[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″]In this video we take a look at our latest invention, 3D printed press brake dies ...

[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″] In Honolulu Hawaii there is a very special school. Iolani high school is obviously a very ...

Update Many of you have been becoming a little bit antsy about the fact that we haven’t posted anything new ...

Rules For Flying The EMG-6 We constantly are reminded by other pilots and would be pilots that all of the ...

August 20, 2017 New Updates. More updates to the MGM Compro Rex 30 Motor Click here to see that post ...

July 19, 2017:  Off to Oshkosh The voyage to Oshkosh begins. The 4300 mile round trip journey, has in the ...

June 28, 2017 It’s time for an update. We continue  our frenetic pace getting ready for Oshkosh. Most everything that ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

EAA Hosted Webinar: EMG-6 Update October 2016 This is upgraded video of the EMG-6 webinar hosted by EAA. We have ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″]Aero-TV: Rainbow Aviation’s EMG-6 – The Cutest Motor Glider Interview with Aero TV at AirVenture 2016 ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

EMG-6 Prototype #2 finishes certification on Thursday, we conduct 12 test flights on Friday, and aircraft is being disassembled on ...

Raw video of the first test flight on Prototype #2.  About 650 foot altitude on the tow. Just at sunset ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

A look at the use of 3-D printing technology to build the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider. All of the 140+ ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

This is a 26 minute long video with step-by-step instructions on installing the horizontal stabilizer rib assemblies. This video also ...

“EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider ...

In this totally unscripted video we see the start to finish process of Carol making the transition to her first ...

By Carol Carpenter The thing about life with Brian is that everything happens “suddenly.” There was no discussion leading up ...

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Breaking News We have decided to change our basic premise on marketing and selling the EMG-6. Our confidence level in ...

January “Shop Notes” “EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 ...

Good Morning Mr. Carpenter: Wow!  Very excited about the EMG-6.  Your attention to detail has impressed me in a big ...

Renderings We have posted these renderings to help in the visualization of the EMG-6. Click on one of the images ...

December “Shop Notes” “EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 ...

November “Shop Notes” “EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 ...

October “Shop Notes” “EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 ...

September “Shop Notes” “EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 ...

Our First flight after returning from the Oshkosh AirVenture 2015 Airshow. After reassembly and a good pre-flight we are back ...

The EMG-6 flew during every available session during air venture 2015. However there was only one session during the very ...

So we have gathered up just a portion of the video that we took during the flight test day. On ...

Certification. Before we could conduct any flight tests we had to finish up with the certification on the aircraft. Putting ...

Towing One of the concepts that the EMG-6 design was based on was the ability to tow the aircraft aloft ...

Back to Roots-  Building the EMG-6 aircraft under FAR Part 103. The EMG-6 was designed to meet both the spirit and ...

EMG-6 Powered Flight Test (Predator 37 Electric Sustainer Motor)  Flight test #55 and #56 testing the viability of the Predator ...

EMG-6 Test Flight #54 (First Flight With Electric Power)  This is the 1st test flight series using the predator 37 ...

EMG-6 Test Flight #11  (From Jan 2014) This is the remastered version of the original EMG-6 Test Flight  #11. This ...

EMG-6 (1st Electric Motor Test Run) Predator 37 Sustainer Motor  1st operational test of the predator 37 sustainer motor for ...

EMG-6 Presentation for the CAFE Foundation, Electric Flight Symposium  This Video is and expanded version of the Power Point Presentation ...

EMG-6 Aero Tow Testing With the Quicksilver Sport single place ultralight In this video we are showing the results of ...

EMG-6 Safety Link Failure on Launch Test flight number 44 and we experience a safety link failure on launch. During ...

EMG-6 Aggressive Launch Test flight number 41 During this test flight we were flying the aircraft in gusty wind conditions ...

EMG-6 Hands Off Stability Test Test flight number 39. On this flight test sequence we show the initial tests for ...

EMG-6 Landing using the nose skid In this short clip we show the EMG-6 landing in no wind conditions using ...

EMG-6 Flight #29 Flight Data In this video we have shown just the instrument cam. This will give a overview ...

EMG-6 launch fail In this video we see the EMG-6 getting pretty screwed up on the launch. We had a ...

There is no official definition of a “motor glider”. The FAA does not use that term. They do call out ...

Aviators Hotline ( EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider Achieves First Flight)  Article Click here to read entire article Like this:Like Loading… ...

EMG-6 Take off Compilation This video is a simple compilation of the takeoff sequences that we have captured on video ...

EMG-6 Towing In this video we are correlating some of the data related to the tow rope pressures within the ...

Aero News Network      EMG-6 In the news       First Test Flights. Click Here to Read Entire Article Like this:Like ...

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EMG-6 Flight 11 face cam EMG-6 Flight 11 face cam (Raw Footage) Like this:Like Loading… ...

EMG-6 Landing Rookie cameraman  (video stabilized) Like this:Like Loading… ...

EMG-6 Test Flight #11 Left wing (raw footage) EMG-6Test Flight #11 Left wing (raw footage) Like this:Like Loading… ...

CAFE foundation Blog Article EMG-6 First flights by Dean Sigler Click Here To Read Entire Article Like this:Like Loading… ...

EMG-6 Rope Break Ver 2 (Test Flight #4) The Quicksilver EMG-6 test flight #4. The rope breaks on launch. In ...

EMG-6 Test Flight #3 In this video we look at a compilation of the events that took place during test ...

EMG-6 Test flight #3 Wing Cam Raw Footage Like this:Like Loading… ...

EMG-6 Face Cam Flight #3 (Raw Footage) Like this:Like Loading… ...

EMG-6 Flight #3 Ground cam (Raw Footage) EMG-6 Flight #3 Ground cam (Raw Footage) Like this:Like Loading… ...

EMG-6 Tow Release Testing Like this:Like Loading… ...

Electric power and the EMG-6 The EMG-6 aircraft was designed from the onset to be able to leverage the new ...

CAFE foundation Blog Article EMG-6  Progress report by Dean Sigler Click here to read entire article Like this:Like Loading… ...