Vintage Aviation News

JULY 19, 2024

The power plant modifications plate on the engine bay’s firewall. The rudder and elevators both had some internal work done to the ribs prior to re-covering the surfaces, but not much. Today, Ens. Johnson is interred at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu, Hawaii. We had to do some welding on that.

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. This requires rudder input to maintain directional control. What Is a Power-on Stall? Aim to get the nose level with the horizon.

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 80

Airplanes Rudder Knot Aileron 80