Support for Rotax installation in Sonex airframes is growing. Mark Schaible of Sonex, LLC and Casey Cooper of Cooper Aircraft Corporation will bring you a major update since Sonex’s 2022 webinar including details and performance of the Sonex/Rotax Cooling System from Cooper Aircraft Corporation, improved Sonex/Rotax engine mounts from Sonex, support for turbocharged Rotax engines, available accessories, and more.
Mark Schaible of Sonex, LLC and Casey Cooper of Cooper Aircraft Corporation will bring you a major update since Sonex’s 2022 webinar including details and performance of the Sonex/Rotax Cooling System from Cooper Aircraft Corporation.
The Van’s RV series is one of the designs that changed the landscape of homebuilt aircraft. Tonight we will talk about the examples in the EAA Aviation Museum collection, as well as the history of the type.
Brian Carpenter from Rainbow Aviation, shows off rechargeable flashlights that have useful magnetic bases. Brian is an A&P aircraft mechanic with Inspection Authorization, and EAA Technical Counselor and Flight Advisor.
Brian Carpenter from Rainbow Aviation, shows off a hand made tool to help tighten hose clamps that have a thumb drive. Brian is an A&P aircraft mechanic with Inspection Authorization, and EAA Technical Counselor and Flight Advisor.
Brian Carpenter from Rainbow Aviation, shows techniques to store carbon cloth and minimize structural damage to the cloth. Brian is an A&P aircraft mechanic with Inspection Authorization, and EAA Technical Counselor and Flight Advisor.
Brian Carpenter from Rainbow Aviation, demonstrates with a special tool how to install o-rings. Brian is an A&P aircraft mechanic with Inspection Authorization, and EAA Technical Counselor and Flight Advisor.
Brian Carpenter from Rainbow Aviation, shows off and demonstrates the use of a gyro operated screwdriver, designed for precision. Brian is an A&P aircraft mechanic with Inspection Authorization, and EAA Technical Counselor and Flight Advisor.
Brian Carpenter from Rainbow Aviation, demonstrates a way to determine how the engine is performing by inspecting the exhaust stacks. Brian is an A&P aircraft mechanic with Inspection Authorization, and EAA Technical Counselor and Flight Advisor.
Brian Carpenter from Rainbow Aviation, shows how to use preservation plugs to prevent moisture from entering the internals of your engine, minimizing the chance of rust formation. Brian is an A&P mechanic with IA, and EAA Technical Counselor.
Brian Carpenter from Rainbow Aviation, shows off vortex generators that can be printed at home with a 3D printer. Brian is an A&P aircraft mechanic with Inspection Authorization, and EAA Technical Counselor and Flight Advisor.
Brian Carpenter from Rainbow Aviation, discusses uses for scrap pieces of Corian countertop material including demonstrating center punching. Brian is an A&P aircraft mechanic with Inspection Authorization, and EAA Technical Counselor and Flight Advi
Brian Carpenter from Rainbow Aviation, demonstrates the use of plastic razor blades and how they can be used to gently remove old gaskets from mating surfaces. Brian is an A&P with IA, and EAA Technical Counselor and Flight Advisor.
EAA Homebuilt Aircraft Council Member and RV-8 builder Mike Dooley reviews the use of Oops rivets to correct for slightly oversized holes when a standard size rivet is too small.
EAA Homebuilt Aircraft Council Member and RV-8 builder Mike Dooley demonstrates the use of a strap duplicator to align match hole drilling.
The S-38 was one of the first airplanes to show what a business can gain from using an aircraft in its inventory. One of these companies is local to Oshkosh and we will discuss that history.
EAA Homebuilt Aircraft Council Member and RV-8 builder Mike Dooley demonstrates the use of blind hole spotters to make transfer marks to align match hole drilling.
EAA Homebuilt Aircraft Council Member and RV-8 builder Mike Dooley discusses the use of hole reamers to create very accurate holes in aluminum.
EAA Homebuilt Aircraft Council Member and RV-8 builder Mike Dooley demonstrates techniques to debur holes on sheet metal.
EAA Homebuilt Aircraft Council Member and RV-8 builder Mike Dooley demonstrates techniques to debur straight edges on sheet metal.
EAA Homebuilt Aircraft Council Member and RV-8 builder Mike Dooley reviews various tools used for deburring sheet metal.
