Dec 19, 2007 · Trying to figure out what exactly is the lubrication requirement for Cessna flap tracks. The plane came to me with grease on the rollers and tracks. Unless I am missing something, the service manual for my 175 does not address it, which implies that they should not be lubed at all. I have read...

Jun 24, 2015 · Like you said, they can have an optical illusion mixed in the panel. They didn't have the HSI yet when I installed. I am not so patiently waiting on dynon to decide on the Skyview HDX, another G5 or to see if the G500's have any impact (able …

Nov 16, 2013 · Well gee whiz . . . "At touchdown, the following occurred: the side-stay that is attached to the right MLG fractured, the landing gear folded into the retracted position, the wing root fractured between the fuselage and the landing gear, and the wing detached from the fuselage, releasing a cloud of jet fuel, which caught fire.

Apr 27, 2024 · Optical illusion. The place d'etoile has no lanes. It's just a free for all where you want to exit to the right, but must give way to cars on the right. Fun for all. Apparently they officially renamed it the place de charles gaulle at some point, but I don't care.

Nov 18, 2019 · After dark, I can imagine that the inability to see the far end of the runway could be confusing. Of course, it could have been something entirely different with engine problems, or nav issue or a dozen other things. But the crown presents an optical illusion of limited take off length.

Nov 19, 2012 · optical illusion. the plane isn't really that big, it's just that @Grum.Man is really really small. View ...

Jul 8, 2016 · Private: (i) One cross-country flight of over 100 nautical miles total distance; and Commercial: (iii) One 2-hour cross country flight in a single engine airplane in daytime conditions that consists of a total straight-line distance of more …

Oct 22, 2017 · I made a mount for tiedown rings using a small piece of aluminum angle. Drill a hole in one leg of the ‘L’, pass a 3/8 bolt through that hole and use a wing nut, lock washer, and extra-large flat washer to secure it through the tiedown.

May 21, 2023 · Between American Optical and Randolph Engineering… which is generally considered better quality for the price? Been looking at aviators, polycarbonate but would like dark tint and understand that polycarbonate does not take tint very well unless it’s polycarbonate, then there’s the endless debate about affecting digital screens.

Nov 10, 2008 · The optical sensor on the Dynavibe allows one to check the accuracy of the mechanical tach - a side benefit of getting a "prop balance". If there is significant imbalance 0.25 and higher, balancing the prop can allow the engine to gain as much as a couple hundred more RPM since power is no longer being wasted in overcoming the drag of imbalance.