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GThank you for your service. Here is the website for Jessica Cox. https://www.impossibleairplane.com/
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Unless my quick and dirty calculations are wrong (quite possible!)... I get ambient pressure of 22.35 at 8000' and your temperature... -
GGIJANE replied to the thread BILATERAL LEG AMPUTEE.Thank you kindly for mentioning my service. Jessica actually lives in Tucson, where I grew up. I recently checked her website and she...
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Llr172 replied to the thread LOP dilemma.The Lyc operating manual tells you for economy cruise to lean to roughness then richen until smooth. For a carb, that will be around...
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GFirst, Thank you for your service and sorry that it ended that way for you. I cherish the freedoms you fought to maintain. If you...
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blaplante replied to the thread LOP dilemma.Two things: 1) to the OP, any of those engines operated at LOP and had issues... have engine monitor data? I wonder if there's a... -
Llr172 replied to the thread RV 7 FLAP EXTENSION QUESTION.I don't remember seeing that in the RV-6 manual. Did I miss that?
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GGIJANE replied to the thread Jake's New Hand Controls.Good Morning. Thank you for the update. And, hopefully, someone will be able to reach out to Jim. I’m in a holding pattern waiting to...
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mburch replied to the thread RV 7 FLAP EXTENSION QUESTION.No need to speculate when Van's tells us in section 15 of the manual: -
Llr172 replied to the thread RV 7 FLAP EXTENSION QUESTION.it was my understanding that you could add 10 mph for the first 10* on the 2 seat models. have no idea if that is from vans or just...
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Ti was just curious if the maximum flax extension speed of 87 knots was for full flaps or if you could safely put 10 degrees in and fly...
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AAden Rich replied to the thread RV-3A N696DB - Inflight Breakup - June 15, 2026.RIP fellow pilot.
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FS: ACR PLB ResQLink+ GPS 406 Mhz Personal Location Beacon Model: ACR PLB-375 Battery Replaced: 5/2026, Battery expiration: 5/2031... -
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Llr172 replied to the thread LOP dilemma.Water cooled auto engines run at a very consistent 190-210* and can go for half a million miles in some cases. Many / most have steel...
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RRalph Inkster replied to the thread coast to coast.Basic hand tools & a credit card. Have a great experience!
