The front headrest pieces were cut out and assembled with 5-minute epoxy using a little flox mixed in. The right side headrest gets a front, back, and two sides whereas the left side headrest gets a front, two sides, and a bottom. The left side will be fastened to the canopy and the right side …
Crosswind circuit practice this morning at CYPQ then setting up for ground school work in the hangar. Here is a video from the flight. Contact us at [email protected] if you have any questions about learning to fly tailwheel aircraft and visit us at the Beyond Blue Shop.
This was the 2nd flight of the Conquest model rocket plane at our Crooked Creek facility. Here is a short video of the flight. The 1st launch of the Conquest can be seen here if you are interested. The purpose of this 2nd flight was to test out some new electronics and to launch the …
Fabricating the front seat headrest pieces: Used the band saw to cut out four 1.25″ birch plywood squares. Front seat headrest pieces drawn on 3/8″ PVC foam and BID cloth cut to size. Workshop temperature25 deg C and humidity 62%. Mixed a batch of micro slurry (94g resin, 36g hardner, glass bubbles) and applied it …
Departed Peterborough CYPQ for tailwheel training at the grass field at Greenbank CNP8. We brought lots of grass back with us to Peterborough but managed to stay out of the rhubarb patches at Greenbank! We’ve sold more copies of the Tailwheel Conversion Handbook this month than usual through Amazon and through the Beyond Blue Shop. …
