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Kitplanes Magazine Issue May 2011

Kitplanes Magazine Issue
May 2011

Publisher:
Kitplanes Magazine
Edition:
May 2011
Pages:
84
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Kitplanes Magazine eBooks are the complete issues in electronic format which you may read on your computer or any other compatible viewing device.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

  • Flight Reports
    • 8 Buena Venterra (Turbocharging the RANS S-19 boosts performance while retaining simplicity; by Marc Cook.)
  • Builder Spotlight
    • 17 Skyview to the Rescue (An RV-9A owner details the journey from Blue Mountain orphan to SkyView family man; by Marc Cook.)
    • 24 T he state of auto conversions (Our annual guide to alternative aircraft engines is here: What you need to know about the category from those involved in it; by Patrick Panzera.)
    • 46 pilot proficiency (When you’re ready to transition from builder to pilot, it’s important to get the proper training for your specific type of aircraft; by Doug Rozendaal.)
    • 51 hamming it up (Where in the world is N701TX? APRS will tell you; by Chuck Deiterich.)
    • 60 Engine Beat (Nip those pesky oil leaks in the bud; by Steve Ells.)
    • 63 Free Flight (Building the RV-3 aileron trim; by Paul Dye.)
    • 65 Ask the Dar (Know your limitations; by Mel Asberry.)
    • 72 Completions (Builders share their successes.)
  • Shop Talk
    • 73 Aero ’lectrics (Merry-go-round; by Jim Weir.)
  • Designer’s Notebook
    • 53 Wind Tunnel (Optimizing climb performance; by Barnaby Wainfan.)
  • Exploring
    • 2 Around the Patch (Bob Fritz, 1947-2011; by Marc Cook.)
    • 6 What's New (The Sonex Onex flies, Sporty’s offers iPad cockpit accessories and Patterson debuts an engine from Italy; edited by Mary Bernard.)
    • 33 SEBRING at seven (The annual Florida LSA show confirms excitement in the Sport Pilot category; by Dave Martin.)
    • 40 Safety Is No Accident (Buying a previously owned, flying homebuilt is the ultimate shortcut, but does it come with additional risk? By Ron Wanttaja.)
    • 55 The Dawn Patrol (For those who serve; by Dick Starks.)
    • 70 Light stuff (Training in the air sports; by Roy Beisswenger.)
  • Kit Bits
    • 5 LETTERS
    • 67 LIST OF ADVERTISERS
    • 68 BUILDERS’ MARKETPLACE
    • 75 THE CLASSIFIED BUILDER
    • 80 KIT STUFF (Drawing on experience; by cartoonist Robrucha.)

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