Weather plays a crucial role in the fields of rocketry and aviation, influencing every aspect of operations from planning and execution to safety and efficiency. Understanding and managing weather conditions are essential for ensuring the success of rocket launches and the safety of aviation activities. This blog delves into the various ways weather affects rocketry …
The Advanced Cognitive Engineering Laboratory – Carleton University (ACE) specializes in research regarding aviation safety. The ACE Lab uses virtual and full-scale flight simulation to investigate foundational principles of cognition and human-machine integration. This study represents the next phase of validation of the shortened version of the CANFLY, a cognitive health screening tool for pilots …
Two members of the executive team flew into Northern Ontario on an overnight trip to explore business development opportunities and to plan for upcoming STEM events. More news about the STEM events will be coming soon. The flight from Peterborough (CYPQ) to North Bay (CYYB) was mostly above 7000′ with a broken cloud layer below …
Removed the peel play at the winglet to wing interface and removed the bondo that was securing a brace during winglet installation. Seven new AN525-832R8 screws were installed in the aileron hinges to replace the temporary screws used during aileron construction and setup. Four solid AN470 AD4-10 rivets were installed in the aileron pushrod rodend …
Today’s flight took us to Elmhirst’s Resort on the north shore of Rice Lake in Ontario, Canada. You can fly into the 2,800′ x 50′ grass strip or rent one of their float planes for a scenic flight or float training. The Citabria prefers the grass !
