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...5 lb and fit into L3sa very nicely. You probably won't need the peddles all the way forward.Check the cockpit limit as it might be around 22lb depending on equipment....
I have sourced a module based on the Nonin electronics which does not have a display but has a serial interface, this could be used in conjunction wih a program on an Ipaq, palm or similar device to d...
... wine cask, one day he thought he might have to use it again so he emptied it out the window,ASW 17's cockpit ventilation comes from a NASA vent under the wing so he had a shower from his own pee...
I saw in soaring magazine a few years back a singleseat sailplane with an engine forward of the cockpit and feathering prop. I think it used SchempHirth wings. Can anyone tell me the name/mfr of that ...
...tus to the idea of having the pilot hold the control surfaces while an assistant moves the controls in the cockpit. I believe I read about that technique in this news group and now use it exclusively....
...en gently corrected off-group that I was mistaken in my comment that the LS-3 series had the same generous cockpit as the '4. It was 20 years ago I tried one on and memory fades, and......... I w...
...9;m based in Santa Fe. Does the 301 have balsa core wings? Tell me more. I was looking for a 201B. Is the cockpit smaller than a 201B? I know the 301 has flapss. How about ballast? What is the condit...
...d to this also:
PW-ULS - experimental design (glider's mass = pilot's mass) PW-2 Gapa - open cockpit light glider PW-3 Bakcyl PW-4
I think the sum of them all should close in 50 glid...
No problems here, nor with the modified panel of our 20. I strongly doubt that you can leave the cockpit of a 15, 17, 19 or 20 with fixed panel quick enough to survive a bail-out. I always had problem...
... stabilizer and elevator (the previous models had an all flying tail elevator) and a one piece canopy. The cockpit was extremely comfortable. Handling in thermals was very well behaved and you could t...
Father Christmas bought a shiny new Toshiba portege 4000, small enough to use in the cockpit if I wanted to ( thinks really hot moving map and final glide! ) . Problem is that it only has USB ports. H...
...tion with your passenger in a side-by side outweighed any other disadvantage.
A well done side-by-side cockpit shouldn't give away any performance to a tandem. Keep an eye on the Stemme S2. ...
...y way. Wingspan of model is 15 meters.
Would make impressive radio controlled sailplane. Ample room in cockpit area for RC equipment.
Alternatively, would make a nice hanging artwork in a larg...
...rcast, thank you very much.
But I agree with you, Al. The K17s are tres cool. Lots of handles in the cockpit, probably better handling than the 604, and quite a bit lighter. But I bet I could st...
...vier, and with all the gadgets (drinking water, oxygen, batteries, parachute...) I'm close to the max cockpit weight on most gliders. I don't think you have to worry, Cyndy, even when a perf...
... fresh annual, instruments including Cambridge CNAV glide computer, water ballast, Prandtl TE probe, large cockpit (I'm 6'5' , removable fwd canopy (a must for instrument panel work or m...
...nts would be strong enough in shear and tension to allow the whole unit to rotate around them and into the cockpit. But, I'm sure somebody out there at a repair facility has some actual experienc...
.... But the V2 is the best climber out there.
Though all pilots have reported good flying qualities, The cockpit is small and cramped. At 6'2' there is no way I can fit my frame into the c...
... one your side of the pond. I would agree with the choice of an ASW 19 the only problem is the size of the cockpit. Like my ASW17 a challenge to fit if you are tall.
As an aside the is a file on ...
... fantastically successful.
And again, this depends on the purpose and desire of the one sitting in the cockpit. If one is content with circling for hours in the house thermal, anything that will k...
...ame type cars racing against each other with a link on each 'game' car to get live feed from the cockpit of each car I can see with some modifications that this would provide a very real spe...
This is consistant with the power pilot training to keep the hand behind the throttle, to prevent it from backing off the full throttle position. The spoilers/brakes have the same function as the thro...
...with an electronic vario in a H-201, just before a contest. The quick cure was 1/4 wave antenna behind the cockpit and some ferrite sleeves on the instrument wiring. What puzzled me was t...
...ough the austria's pins are permanently attached, so losing things is harder, a little smaller in the cockpit (I'm 5'9", 160 lbs, no problems on either); SH-1 is retractable, K-6 w...
JJ, remember, not everything your mom told you is true. It might keep us from knowing what we need to know...
Mom meant to say ' the moisture from the warm air condenses on the cold glass...
Racing the Diana
I had the good fortune to pilot the first new production Diana at the Uvalde 15 Meter Nationals and would like to offer a recount of my impressions of this aircraft and how it per...
If you download the windows (mac and linux there as well) "volkslogger manager" software, free on Garrecht website, http://volkslogger.de/cms/index.php?option=com_content&
task=view&...
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