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09-15-2019, 11:45 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Dead Stick! in Cafe Supercub

Shoulda known - that dang guy has too much time on his hands. Good thing too; took him over a day to think of that. :???:

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09-14-2019, 01:35 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Dead Stick! in Cafe Supercub

Here is a spreadsheet I started some time ago, but never got around to collecting data. I'ts crude still, needs some fine tuning, but perhaps a...

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09-12-2019, 11:01 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread SuperStol VS Supercub Pros/Cons...Im looking to buy in Everything Else (formerly:My Other Plane Is A....)

Piper already did that, at least in the -12 :-P However, I'll say that the 12 has plenty of adverse yaw, so no doubt can be improved upon.

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09-11-2019, 11:06 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Dead Stick! in Cafe Supercub

Yikes! Been practicing some dead-sticks and turn-backs lately. You've reinforced the decision to do so. Good job!

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09-09-2019, 11:30 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Suggestions on hangar size in Cafe Supercub

Looks beautiful! One suggestion - before you cover up your trusses see what it would take to beef one (or more) up for lifting. I requested...

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09-09-2019, 11:07 AM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Cessna Pilots Seat. in Cessna: C180/C182/C185

https://www.mcmaster.com/roll-pins

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09-09-2019, 12:42 AM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Grove vs ABI Wheels and Brakes? in Experimental Cubs

I have some Grove wheels and brakes for an EAB project I'm working on. They are a work of art, and the company is very good to work with.

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09-09-2019, 12:39 AM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread The "BEST" tie downs in Cafe Supercub

Yah, like Tacoma Narrows Bridge - ha! Shanghai Tower (super-tall) has a twist to it, supposedly for that same reason (vortex mitigation). ...

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09-08-2019, 11:02 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Therapy Project in Member Projects in Progress

Good on ya sir!!!!!! :lol:

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09-08-2019, 10:44 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Therapy Project in Member Projects in Progress

Thanks Vic. Pages 12 and 13 refer to statically determinate and indeterminate systems. I would argue that the flap reactions at the spar are...

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09-08-2019, 10:08 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Wing washout in Piper: J-3 Cub (and L-4)

Build the wings with the washout established; it's easy to do. That way any residual stresses are minimized.

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09-08-2019, 10:03 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Therapy Project in Member Projects in Progress

Could you please post a link? Thanks!

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09-07-2019, 07:55 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Oops, darn it... in Cafe Supercub

The report I heard - again, it was from a highly experienced pilot and a member here - was that he observed elevators in full-up position during the...

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09-07-2019, 05:57 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Oops, darn it... in Cafe Supercub

Yesterday's pilot was reportedly not climbing steeply. Hate watching folks do so.

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09-07-2019, 04:52 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Oops, darn it... in Cafe Supercub

A highly experienced pilot-witness I know well told me the plane experienced a loss of power followed by stall/spin. That's grim and sad. I'm...

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09-06-2019, 10:44 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Oops, darn it... in Cafe Supercub

Ugh. Looks like it went straight in. ...

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09-06-2019, 08:51 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Oops, darn it... in Cafe Supercub

Today, very sad. https://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2019/09/plane-crash-reported-at-hood-river-area-airport.html?outputType=amp

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09-05-2019, 11:57 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Tradition Ferry Permit issuance method GONE in In The News

Yah, when the rules are too stringent, they tend to be circumvented or rebelled against. Same with your horses, eh John?

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09-05-2019, 09:48 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Where did you fly today? in Cafe Supercub

Three generations. The old man in the background, as it should be. Second ride for the oldest grandkid, first for the younger. Good times! ...

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09-05-2019, 09:40 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread PA 18/95 short TO & L in Tips and Tricks

In my opinion, right on; especially in a Cub-type plane. Flying by "The numbers" is easy to quickly sense and adjust from the view out the window. ...

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09-04-2019, 11:52 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread “Safe and Quiet Skies Act” in Take Action Jackson

Agree. However, the db level would be from the listener's location. I think?

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09-02-2019, 11:58 AM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Avoid rust in the engine; how? in Modifications

Good article. Here is a link to the refrigeration-based dehumidifier the author mentions. http://www.flyingsafer.com/p-n-2065.html

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08-29-2019, 01:09 AM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Where did you fly today? in Cafe Supercub

Last Saturday enroute Pasco for grandson's b-day party. Mt Rainier, from 11,500 ft to outfox the weatherman, cuz White Pass thru the Cascades was...

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08-22-2019, 10:14 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Oops, darn it... in Cafe Supercub

Looked like couldn't get out of ground effect???

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08-22-2019, 11:48 AM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread CAS vs IAS in Cafe Supercub

PA-12, Crosswinds STOL, VG's, level flight, altitude around 2000, full flaps, 20 indicated 36 or 37 by GPS, averaged four cardinal directions on a...

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08-19-2019, 12:58 AM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread Is Your Mac (running Safari) Running Slow Since the Server Move? in Website Q & A

Loading so fast I can hardly take a sip of coffee - or beer. Chrome, Win 10, western Washington. Thanks Steve.

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08-18-2019, 11:27 PM

Gordon Misch replied to a thread lifting and launching in Float Operations

He explained in post #5.

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Location:: Toledo, Wa (KTDO)

Interests:: My 12, and farming with horses

Occupation:: Teacher (math & physics), hobby farm

Aircraft Owned/Flown:: PA-12

Home Airport:: KTDO

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09-12-2019

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09-10-2019

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09-09-2019

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09-08-2019

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