Hello all,
I've had a set of plans for a Wag Aero 2+2 project since the mid-90s, and even built a narrowed version of the fuselage back then, along with the tail feathers and gear legs. Life got in the way though when I finished Med School and had to go off to do further training. I ran out of...
Hi all,
I have a general question for anyone doing repair of certificated PA-18 (or J3, etc) aircraft: What material thickness are you guys using for ribs on the tail feathers?
I have an old J3 rudder that is pretty much a basket case, and I'm going to rebuild it to basically hang it on a...
Hi all,
Last fall I bought a kit for a set of wings from Jay, unassembled. It's the extended-length flap & aileron kit, with round tips. I got it as a kit because I was going to work with him to model the wing parts in Solidworks. As it turned out, he decided that he really didn't need them...
I purchased the Northland drawings USB stick a week or two ago, and have been reviewing the drawings. I see for the older Piper-made drawings, they typically list different aircraft models for the variations of parts presented in the drawing(s): J-3, J-4, L-4, etc. But I haven't seen any...
I've been doing a bit of research lately, exploring my options for a 2-4 place aircraft that would go on wheels, skis and (potentially) floats. I have Solidworks and have been using it now for several years, so I tend to run these types of things through it for study. So here's my question: What...