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Now Available – The 2nd Edition of The Tailwheel Conversion Handbook

Welcome to the 2nd Edition  The Tailwheel Conversion Handbook is a primary source of ground school information for pilots interested in learning to fly tailwheel aircraft in the Citabria 7ECA.  Based on recent experiences providing ground briefings, check rides, and tailwheel conversion training, minor changes have been made throughout to improve the quality of this …

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Cozy Experimental Aircraft Update – July 7, 2018

Removed the weights from the 2″ and 1″ thick foam pieces and removed the nails from the birch plywood pieces now that they have all cured in place. Cut 1″ thick urethane blocks to fit outside the birch plywood pieces.   Fabricated parts D from birch plywood and tapered to fit between the aft landing …

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Cozy Experimental Aircraft Update – July 2, 2018

Drilled small holes in the birch pieces for inserting nails. The nails will hold the pieces in place during cure.   Vacuumed the mating surfaces of the fuselage bottom and the 1″ & 2″ NACA scoop foam blocks. Workshop temperature 27 deg C and humidity 64%. This was the first time in quite awhile that …

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