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ARUP S-4

I SAW THE ARUP S-4 AIRCRAFT IN THE MID SEVENTIES AT A PRIVATE MUSEQAM IN DALLAS ,ARLINGTON AREA. MY FATHER TOOK US ON VACATION FOR FIVE DAYS MAINLY TO SEE THE PRE OLYMPIC BOXING TRIALS. I WAS NINE OR TEN YEARS OLD. I REMEMBER...

02-22-2010 11:24 AM by HADLEY to HADLEY (Blog)
testing

trying to navigate site, seeing whats up.wheres place to place add, need to sell one of my plane`s

01-10-2010 9:14 PM by sloguy2 to sloguy2 (Blog)
Want to design and build a small home built aircraft

Good morning this is julio vuca in Mozambique maputo I have a to design and built a small airplane that is remote controlled to crop dust but I have not decided it yet on the size, but one thing I am sure of is its weight of 30...

02-10-2009 10:30 AM by julio to julio (Blog)
First Flight

First flight of my RV6A, serial number 25171 occured on Wednesday, April 12, 2006. All went well with just a slight heavy left wing. Test pilot was Don Stewart. My turn is coming soon after transition training. Hard to believe...

04-20-2006 1:44 AM by Painless to Painless (Blog)

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arup s-4 can anyone help with with a new and improved version i.e. construction drawings or more info to help construct new improved version of the arup s-4. i think it had a reflexed airfoil . twin rudders with a horizontal stabilizer-elevator would offe

can anyone share design ideas ? I'M SERIOUS ABOUT CONSTRUCTION EVEN THOUGH I'M A POOR MAN I'VE GOT ACCESS TO SHOP AND TOOLING (MOSTLY SET UP FOR WOOD) AND PROBABLY...
GLASS AND RESIN

JUST WHAT KIND OF GLASS AND RESIN SHOULD BE USED ON A HOMEBUILT, I'M NOT RICH SO I CAN'T REALLY AFFORD THE AIRCRAFT SUPPLY HOUSES BUT I CAN GET BOAT GLASS AND POLYESTER...
POLYURETHANE GLUE IN AIRCRAFT CONSTRUCTION

GAVE MY WOOD RIBS MADE WITH POLYURETHANE GLUE THE WHACKSPLAT TEST TWELVE YEARS AGO , THEY PASSED NEXT I'M GONNA BOIL MY AIRPLANE FOR THREE DAY'S TO TEST DELAMINATION.
WOOD AIRCRAFT CONSTRUCTION

WHEN BUILDING WOOD RIBS I PAINT ALL THE GLUE AREAS IN MY WOOD RIB JIG WITH POSTER PAINT THEN IF THE RIB GLUES TO IT IT STICKS TO THE PAINT AND NOT THE JIG ITS WASHABLE..SANDABLE...
Plans and drawing to build a plane

Does anyone have plans they don't need of a kit plane? or does anyone know if anyone uploaded them in PDF format for us to download and print? I really don't want to pay...
Another European Helicopter to Invade the West – Will Also Be Available As A Kit

Another European Helicopter to Invade the West – Will Also Be Available As A Kit Oshkosh, WI USA August 4, 2009 -- As a finale to a record breaking EAA AirVenture 2009, ROTOR F...
Radios, intercoms and accessories

Hi there We are building an RV7a. I am completing the electrical design for our plane. I am struggling with the integration of the following: KM 24 audio panel intercom - to be...
Plane to a rocket joke.

Plane: How do you fly so fast!? Rocket: You will know when you ass is on fire!!!
RotaMax

I saw their website has changed, now you can only email for info. Haven't seen any aircraft flying with this engine. Does anyone know what has happened? I was planning on changing...
Corvair?

Has anyone got experiance putting a corvair engine on back of a Long Eze?
Someone please help!!!!!

Hello my name is Nick Burden and I am 16 years old. I know you are already starting to panic right? Well please don't!!! As you might have guessed by my username I need to...
Rotax Service in Dallas?

I just moved to the Dallas area approx 30 days ago, and I brought my Rans S-14 with me. It is equipped with a rotax 503, “B” box and it is in dire need of some service. I have...
General Homebuilding FAQs

[Note from Admin: This popular, widely-recognized, FAQ is provided here, by permission, and will remain in it's original form preserving author credits and references. HbAc members...

Upcoming Events

EAA Chapter 149's Annual Mini-Chili Fly-In

10/2/2010 ~ 10/3/2010 Fulton County Airport (USE) Wauseon, Ohio 43567 United States breakfast starts at 8:00 am Lunch starts around...

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BD5 B long wings

I need a sret of B wings I will buy other BD5 parts also contact joe joe@montrostautogroup.com or 330-329-4124
Miller JM-2

I am looking for plans or an unfinished Miller JM-2 project. Or, any other shrouded pusher prop. I believe the JM-2 was designed in 1973. Send any info to rwmcconchie@comcast...
2002 Pazmany 4A For Sale or Trade for 2 Place LSA

Price Reduced!! 39 Hours Total Time, Powered by Lycoming 0-145-2B 65 HP Engine 39 Hours SMOH, Sterba Wood Prop D-70 P-40, No Electrical System, Instruments: Altimeter, Airspeed...
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