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Forum: Safety 04-30-2014, 10:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,586
Posted By tsorce
Looking for Info/Help

Survey responses are coming in and I have some time so please post or email any info on nose overs collapse that you are aware of.

Here's a list of NTSB reports that I could find on nose overs...
Forum: Safety 04-23-2014, 09:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,586
Posted By tsorce
Great, we're up and running. Calling all RV-A...

Great, we're up and running.

Calling all RV-A Pilots we need data from you.

This is for All RV-A Pilots and the unfortunate one who have had an incident.

If you like to contribute a report,...
Forum: Safety 04-21-2014, 09:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,496
Posted By tsorce
We will these to #7. any more? :) Thanks,...

We will these to #7. any more? :)
Thanks, Tony

Auto conversions
Rotax 912
Rotax 914
O/IO-235
O/IO-240
O-290
O/IO-340
Forum: Safety 04-21-2014, 01:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,496
Posted By tsorce
RV-A Nose Gear Failure Survey and Data

Don and I are looking for input on this last draft of the questions for the survey program.
We hope to launch this Wednesday.
The survey will be for all RV-A pilot.
Please give us your input.

If you...
Forum: Safety 04-20-2014, 07:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,802
Posted By tsorce
Thanks, We are using Google Forms/Docs

Thanks, We are using Google Forms/Docs
Forum: Safety 04-20-2014, 07:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,802
Posted By tsorce
Doesn't every use castle nut & cotter pin on that...

Doesn't every use castle nut & cotter pin on that nose gear now?
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 04-20-2014, 11:14 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 41,239
Posted By tsorce
Survey Data

Thanks Mike, I got a lot from your post, it’s great to see we're on the same page. It's important to make the survey structured and easy to use. Don and I were planning to use a similar product from...
Forum: Safety 04-16-2014, 06:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,802
Posted By tsorce
Excellent thought Curtis even with just the...

Excellent thought Curtis even with just the configuration information you might see a trend like my IO-360 w/CS vs your O-320 with wooden prop.
Forum: Interiors 04-16-2014, 06:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,475
Posted By tsorce
My Zulu mount

Here is my Zulu mount I made. I can send anyone who wants an scaled .PDF
Photos
http://i58.tinypic.com/30ws7yh.jpg
http://i60.tinypic.com/2z4d44x.jpg
http://i60.tinypic.com/2vm8sab.jpg
Forum: Safety 04-16-2014, 01:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,802
Posted By tsorce
Spreadsheet/database for nose wheel collapse data

I'm suggesting with all the talent on this website that we create a spreadsheet that shows all the existing data based on RV-As Issues with nose wheels collapse. We would need a moderator to manage...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 11-08-2010, 08:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,332
Posted By tsorce
Cowl hinge pin RV-6

I'm not sure how common this technique is. The builder design it into the vent and with a 90? bend 3/4 inch long that plugs into a hole to lock it in place. It works very well. I will Email you a...
Forum: RV-6/6A 10-29-2010, 12:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,015
Posted By tsorce
An easy question for the builder

Unfortunately I'm not the builder of my RV-6A, hopefully in the future I will become one. I'm thinking of adding an AOA to my Dynon D10A system which would require me to change the Pitot Probe and...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 09-28-2010, 07:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,054
Posted By tsorce
Excellent question

What is the legal requirement?
What is the reasonable amount of time from a safety perspective?
The attached photo is from my Glasair TD1 the seatbelt was about 24 years...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 08-03-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,018
Posted By tsorce
VM1000 EMS problem Need Help

I have an RV-6A IO360 Carb CS with VM1000 (DPU w/Terminal). It has been working fine the last two years. Recently I've had some fluctuation in the Amp meter but on my last flight about two hours into...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 01-24-2010, 12:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,340
Posted By tsorce
Flying Spy Cam

Yesterday went flying, it was raining a little bit but I had a good time.
I tried out a new toy, a small lightweight spy camera that I taped to the lower left wing pitot tube bracket, The camera...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 12-30-2009, 10:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,411
Posted By tsorce
Thanks? Charlie every bit of information is...

Thanks? Charlie every bit of information is helpful. I would imagine you want to stay under 120 Knots.
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 12-27-2009, 10:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,411
Posted By tsorce
Open Cockpit

:rolleyes:I was wondering if anyone had any experience with flying an RV-6 with the slider style canopy removed? I did see the design of an open cockpit on a RV-3
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 11-11-2008, 11:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,497
Posted By tsorce
Waiver for passengers

Does anybody know where I can find a good waiver for taking passengers in my RV?

Thank,
Tony
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