Boundary layer control and/or enhancement has been going on since post WWII. Mississippi State and Raspet/Cornish, et. al. for example. They started...
I'm surprised there's still much if any support for these small old Continentals. The liability risk vs profit thing. It's easy today to get more in...
Steps only are nice when the plane is ice free. Having once fallen off a frosted C-185 floatplane into Lake Nerka, I realized the benefit of having a...
Grim. I still have all mine from using Cessna's lift rings. But, there's always some way to, ah, become victimized. Perhaps a piece of all thread rod...
Not A&P but I'd stick with AN hardware due to known material and corrosion resistance. There's limits on allowed washers and bushings I assume....but...
Not A&P, but From AC 43.13-1B CHG 1 Par 4-94, a. Dented Tubing. (1) Dents are not deeper than 1/10 of tube diameter, do not involve more than 1/4 of...