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Taming the Tail Wheel Shimmy

Written by Will Fox, Technical Counselor, EAA Chapter 691, Los Alamos, New Mexico Ever had a tail wheel shimmy on you? If you haven’t, consider...
Chuck Yeager in front of the Bell X-1. Photo: U.S. Air Force.
Flying

Are You a Test Pilot?

Who do you think of when you hear the term, ‘Test Pilot’? I’d bet many, if not most of you, think first of Chuck...
trimming wing skin

Trimming a Wing Skin in 5 Minutes or Less

How to & Builder Tips
Oil Cooler N11YM

Thoughts on Cooling

How to & Builder Tips
Horizontal stabilizer counterweight fix

Elevator Counter-weight Rib Fix

Mods
aluminum sheet

Aluminum Skin Protective Plastic

How to & Builder Tips

GLASAIR

Glasair has in stock three different number stainless steel washers. The (522-5626-003) washer has a 3/8" ID inner hole for use in the G-I and II main gear retract actuators which also have a 3/8" shaft. The (522-5626-001) washer has a 7/16" ID hole for use in the G-I and II nose gear actuator and the G-III main gear actuators. The (522-5626-005) washer has a ½" ID for use in the G-III nose gear actuator.
Maintenance

Glasair RG Service Alert: Hydraulic Actuator Washer

The Glasair Technical Support Desk was recently contacted by the builder of a flying Glasair II who had a hydraulic fluid leak around the...
How-to and Builder Tips

Glasair Gear Door Gaps

Submitted by Neal Garvin If your wing is still in the wing jig (and upside down) then the best way is to build the doors...

PMag Pirep

Maintenance

Glasair Aft Chord Line Board

How-to and Builder Tips

Oshkosh AirVenture 2007

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Properly Promoting Resin

How to & Builder Tips

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