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The RAS Formula
In the December 2018 issue of Sport Aviation / Experimenter magazine, we look at what we call the RAS formula. A concept for improving aircraft and engine reliability, while simultaneously lowering the operating cost. December 2018
Aviation Maintenance: Problems vs Symptoms
In the November 2018 issue of Sport Aviation / Experimenter magazine, we look at aviation maintenance. In particular the condition of fixing symptoms vs route cause problems. The number 1 reason for maintenance related accidents. November 2018
AN Bolts
In the October 2018 issue of Sport Aviation / Experimenter magazine, we look at the venerable AN bolt October 2018
Rotax 912 Fuel Pump
In the September 2018 issue of Sport Aviation / Experimenter magazine, we look at the Fuel Pumps used on the Rotax 912 engine. September 2018
FLIR for the shop
In the August 2018 issue of Sport Aviation / Experimenter magazine, we look at the use of the new FLIR infrared cameras available as smart phone adapters. August 2018
Cherry Max Rivets
In the July 2018 issue of Sport Aviation / Experimenter magazine, we look at the use of the CherryMax Rivets as well as the general problems surrounding the use of other blind rivets. July 2018
Energy (Part 2 – High Drag / Low Mass)
In the June 2018 issue of Sport Aviation / Experimenter magazine we look at the drag as it relates to high drag / Low mass aircraft. June 2018
Energy (Part 1 – Understanding the Math)
In the May 2018 issue of Sport Aviation / Experimenter magazine we look at the four basic forms of energy used in flying. Potential energy (altitude), kinetic energy (airspeed), chemical energy (fuel), and heat energy (drag). Understanding this topic is the easiest way to convert an airplane driver ...
Borescopes for the Modern Age
In the April 2018 issue of Sport Aviation / Experimenter magazine we look at some of the new cost-effective technology that has replaced the expensive borescope's of the past. April 2018
Detonation in Light Aircraft (Part 2)
In the March 2018 issue of Sport Aviation / Experimenter magazine we continue the topic of detonation, preignition, and normal combustion as it relates to the light sport type aircraft. This is part 2 of a 2-part article on the subject. The conditions of preignition ...
The 3D Printed Workshop
In the January 2018 issue of Sport Aviation / Experimenter magazine we look at the indispensible use of the 3D printer in the workshop. January 2018
Detonation in Light Aircraft (Part 1)
In the February 2018 issue of Sport Aviation / Experimenter magazine we tackle the topic of detonation, preignition, and normal combustion as it relates to the light sport type aircraft. This is part 1 of a 2-part article on the subject. The conditions of preignition ...
Mikuni Fuel Pump (Part 2)
In the December issue of Sport Aviation / Experimenter magazine we look at the more practical aspects of maintenance, troubleshooting, and failure modes of the pulse type fuel pums used on the 2 stoke engines. December 2017
Mikuni Fuel Pump (Part 1)
In the November issue of Sport Aviation / Experimenter magazine we look at the theory and operation of the Mikuni pulse type fuel pumps used on the two-stroke engines. This will lay the groundwork for understanding how the fuel pump should be installed and other ...
Pilots Seat Load Testing
In this video we go through the process of load testing the pilot seat. I created this video on the weekend without any staff to assist in the whole process. Although we didn't quite make our test goal, the video is a good demonstration of ...
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