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Flap Gap Seals Reduce Stall Speed
One of my goals is to obtain as low of a stall speed as reasonably possible. Enlarging the wing and flap area and reducing...
GlaStar Bulkhead Installation Tips
Bulkhead layups: On my last trip to Germany, I purchased special brushes designed for painting behind radiators. They are about 18" long with the...
Alternate Method for Determining External Dimensions of Slotted Flaps
This tip was submitted by Troy Scott, Glasair Super II RG.
Shortly after I began construction of the slotted flaps for my Super II, it became...
Glasair Gear Down Problem Avidance
Submitted by Bill Kramer, Glasair III builder.
During recent gear cycle tests, I discovered a problem. The gear would retract but would not extend. After...
GlaStar Stall Warning
I think a stall warning indicator (SWI) or angle of attack indicator can be an important safety aid if the danger of entering an...