Answering Karl Heindl's question: How is your Smart engine coming along. My Monowheel XS (D-EUVT) is now ready build and we made the wing test in July. The result was very good and the inspector sign
Hi friends, The German magazine Aerokurier wants to do an essey about the Europa kitplanes. This will be a flying report with a lot of nice pictures, technical details and so on. They are looking for
Wing Load Tests are a part of the German Builders Regulations. Each Side in steps of 350 kg, 700 kg and at least 1350 kg. The load spread is definated. Please see pictures. I wish all of you a Merry
Wing Load Test We use the jacks with a wooden bar and something soft on top to spread the load, when putting the cement bags (25 kg each) on the wings. Than we lower the jacks, so that the wings are
Hi friends, for the first runs with my monowheel I have bought an used ground adjustabl e Warp Drive prop - you never know. The spinner, as a part of that deal was fitted only with the forward spinne
Hi Europa friends! We have had in the past a lot of discussions on propellers, but I have neve r seen a comparisation for propulsive or propeller force and propulsion efficiency (sorry for my poor en
Hi All, looking for an EFIS like Dynon. As the smart-Brabus engine has no connection for vauum pump I sold that stuff and bought an Dynon D100. Yes- it's true, you have to pay in advance without secu
Outrigger legs / Motor Gliders All outrigger legs on the Scheibe Motorfalke like SF 25C or on the Sperber type MG's like RF5 or RF4 the outrigger legs are shorter, so that the wings are dipping from
Hi David, I do not known your planned trip. But when you and the group are using a trip later on over the Baltic Sea an d when you will pass the middle western part of Germany on the 30th of June, yo
The best material for both is PTFE (Polytetrafluorethylen), also known as Teflon, Fluon, Hostafon TF, Algoflon. This material is totally resist against Avgas, Mogas, Petrol, Diesel etc. It's availabl
Hi Friends, As I understand, finally on Mod 73 an Inspector has to check and to sign off your work. Meanwhile also in Germany we have received via PFA - CAA - LBA the MPD and PFA information and we h
Hallo Raimo, Hallo Europa Family, first of all congratulations to your baby and your first flights, Reimo. Once you made a remark during rolling exercise. - " Oh, she is also flying ! " Have you made
Hi Jos, herzlichen Gl=FCckwunsch zu Deinem ersten Soloflug mit Deiner Monowheel. Have a lot of fun and happiness with your plane. ALL THE BEST TO YOU, Bruno (Reith)
Hi Tim Shankland and Ron Parigoris, This is a great story with the AOA device for the Dynon, but I cannot open pictures or so. Can you send some more info again? I'm using the EFIS-D100 and have the
Hi Friends, There is somebody who would like to buy a Tri-Gear kit but he is a really imposant boy. 145 kg x 183 cm I guess, in this case some Mod's are necessary: Mod 64: High Top - do I need that w
Here in Germany we do not do that Vne Dive Test, we are making the static wing load test with maximum 1.350 kg laod on each wing (upside down). On the tailwing we put 100 kg on one side and 150 kg on