Vintage Aviation News

JULY 19, 2024

The power plant modifications plate on the engine bay’s firewall. Today, Ens. Johnson is interred at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu, Hawaii. A closeup of the Corsair’s engine accessory bay, showing the intercoolers and their ducts.

Tail 119

Tail Firewall Approach Flight Deck 119

Pilot Institute

OCTOBER 12, 2024

This creates boundary layer separation, resulting in a loss of lift. To the Firewall (Power) Quick and smooth power application is also required to minimize altitude loss during stall recovery. Be careful because retracting the flaps causes the center of the lift to move forward. What Is a Power-on Stall? You’ve got this.

Stability 52

Stability Horizontal Stabilizer Airplanes Lift 52

Plane and Pilot

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The airfoil is a Harry Riblett shape, giving modernized flow separation on the leading edge for a soft stall yet with good lift and drag performance. Pretty much the only metal parts are the landing gear legs, stainless firewalls, engine mounts, engines and hardware. Pricing You would have to ask. Overall, the controls were wonderful.

Airplanes 77

Airplanes Rudder Knot Aileron 77

Aerotime

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Post-accident assessment of the aircraft revealed substantial damage to the auxiliary power unit (APU) firewall bulkhead, resulting from the aircrafts aft fuselages contact with the runway surface. Inflight icing was heavily suspected as the cause of the accident, causing a loss of lift and a stall-induced spin.

Runway 258

Runway Airline Airlines Horizontal Stabilizer 258