Building The EMG-6 (53-10-09-71 Seat To Gear Box Tube) In this episode of building the EMG_6 We install the Seat To Gear Box tube for the fuselage frame
53-10-09.100 Brake Mount Tube (Video)
Building The EMG-6 (53-10-09.100 Brake Mount Tube) In this episode of building the EMG_6 We install the brake mount tube for the fuselage frame
53-10-05A Landing Gear Box Assembly (Video)
53-10-05A Landing Gear Box Assembly This is another episode in the Building The EMG-6 Series. In this episode we show how to attach the landing Gear Box to the rest of the fuselage frame.
53-10-06A Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Sub Assembly (Video)
53-10-06A Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Sub Assembly
Tube Cutting Templates (Video)
“Building The EMG-6” Tube Cutting Templates Fuselage Frame Instrument Panel marking and cutting Fuselage Frame tubing using the PDF Files and the tube templates.
53-10-04.102 Pilots Seat Transition Tubes (Video)
53-10-04.102 Pilots Seat Transition Tubes “Building The EMG-6” (Fuselage) (4130 Steel Frame) (Pilots Seat) Positioning and Installation of the Pilots Seat Transition Tubes
1st Welding Fixture Kits Ship
The 1st fuselage welding fixture kits begin shipping. 4-17-2014 In the picture below we see the box with all of the welding fixtures necessary to build the fuselage frame on the EMG-6. Although we are still very early in the development of all of the …
Solid-Works Rendering Video of the EMG-6
EMG-6 Solid Works Model The EMG-6 is completely modeled in solid works. This is a 3-D modeling software is very popular in the aircraft design world. Every single component within the aircraft is modeled independently and assembled in sub-assemblies.This video is a simple 10 …
EMG-6 Safety Link Failure on Launch (Video)
EMG-6 Safety Link Failure on Launch Test flight number 44 and we experience a safety link failure on launch. During this test flight we were flying the aircraft in gusty wind conditions consistently gusting above 17 mph. The 4 launches that we conducted this day …
EMG-6 Aggressive Launch (video)
EMG-6 Aggressive Launch Test flight number 41 During this test flight we were flying the aircraft in gusty wind conditions consistently gusting above 17 mph. The 4 launches that we conducted this day were fairly aggressive with rates of climb up to 1500 ft./m.
EMG-6 Hands Off Stability Test (Video)
EMG-6 Hands Off Stability Test Test flight number 39. On this flight test sequence we show the initial tests for hands-off flight characteristics. Although this is only a short flight we fly the entire downwind leg of the tow to 700 feet with our hands …
EMG-6 Landing using the nose skid (Video)
EMG-6 Landing using the nose skid In this short clip we show the EMG-6 landing in no wind conditions using the nose skid as a brake. We had recently changed the main wheel from the larger wheel down to the smaller size will and had …
EMG-6 Flight #29 Flight Data (Video)
EMG-6 Flight #29 Flight Data In this video we have shown just the instrument cam. This will give a overview of a typical flight. The aircraft is configured with the airspeed indicator on the left side of the instrument panel. The stall warning light comes …
Tail Cam Complete Flight
Tail Cam Complete Flight This video is a simple single shot camera mounted on the vertical stabilizer near the rudder. But shows the perspective of the tow vehicle and the tow rope. We have made several videos utilizing this position the camera checking the aft …
EMG-6 Take off Compilation
EMG-6 Take off Compilation This video is a simple compilation of the takeoff sequences that we have captured on video to date. It is interesting to see in the videos the amount of effort that was placed on walking the wing during takeoff run. …
EMG-6 Towing (Video)
EMG-6 Towing In this video we are correlating some of the data related to the tow rope pressures within the tow vehicle and the information on the aircraft related to tow speeds, rate of climb, altitude etc. The pressure chart in the lower left corner …