Aircraft Accident Brace yourself before looking at the attached image. A pilot at low leve l loses control over his aircraft. It narrowly misses a crowd gathered for the air show and slams into four
Graham, since you are addressing this mod, I have a quick question...... ..since I have incorporated this mod during my build, it has been awhile si nce dealing with it.......but now I have to make a
In the USA, what are people using with regard to scales when they do their weight and balance calculations? What capacity is needed? Mike Duane Redding, California Europa XS Conventional Gear
Bud, But in, but in......I have a lot of respect for your opinion.....so I will error towards the "closer to perfect and repeatable" measurements. It'll be my butt up there, and boy would I be pissed
Nice and quiet......but it is a good thing that there was no cross wind tha t day because as soon as he got the wing off the ground, he lifted the tail off the ground. Ground loop very possible with
Garry, I had the pleasure of meeting you and coming over your house to see your bu ild during SNF back around 2002. I brought the beer. LOL. I really enjoyed our talk and it was then I decided to mak
If I towed my unfinished XS to Denver and had a conjugal visit from my wife in the hager, would I still be a member of the "Club"? Mike Duane Redding, California ...oh yes Bob I have always known wha
- if you even think about Europa same time during your personal intime man euvers, you could earn The 1st Level Membership of EMHC I received my kit in 2002.....but this stage was reached the previou
Where are you located? Hi All, following my recent twisting of the tail-wheel spring-arm I had to remove t he same from the fuselage, which turned out to be a simple task. The Araldi te 420 could be
Describe the type of master cylinder you have as well as the type wheel cyl inders. There have been a few master cylinders of inferior quality experien ced by several builders. Mike Duane Can I just
Troy, Didn't make it to RR but there may be many people on the Forum that would b e interested in the information you would share with others. If you could m ake a general information posting for the
el module. Is this true? Mike Duane Hi I believe it is very close to being ready as I had enquired about it when t hey first released the images of it. I received an email from Karen at europa about
Have you tried AircraftSpruce? http://www.aircraftspruce.com/categories/air craft_parts/ap/menus/ha/fast_1dzus.html Mike Duane I am just starting on the cowlings. As supplied, these are fixed togethe
What is disturbing to me is that it appears the aircraft split right in the m iddle of the cockpit module. Sent from my iPhone d made the first flight Peter Vajen died by this accident. Manfred is he
I don't see why we can't run both.......then allow those that are comfortab le with either one use the one they like......I believe this would allow fo r even more information sharing.....especially
Alan, please don't allow the answers to your post steer you away from the E uropa world. I don't understand the almost vehement refusal to even discuss your idea. There is absolutely NO thought of "r
Great job, Donald I hope you really get to enjoy all your hard work. But now you will have to admit to all the specs for the records.....build time, engine, prop, weigh t, undercarriage, panel, etc.
This is a very interesting video. It shows how, even with locking washers, bolts and nuts simply back-off under vibration. But it stops there. No help about what to do to prevent this problem. More r
=0AThe item that really bothers me (not too much because I'm here in the USA and this does not apply to us), is th at an Europa owner cannot take their wife, kid, friend up for a ride. =0A =0AIs anyo
Have you thought about conventional gear? Sent from my iPhone insurance on a monowheel here in the states. I love the dang monowheel and can't imagine going tri but it's either that or quit altogethe