Paint Job Done
Together with some expert friends we painted the Rebel. It was a lot of work to prepare the already “used” surfaces. We used Aluminum wash primer, base filler, 2K color …
Building our airplane
Together with some expert friends we painted the Rebel. It was a lot of work to prepare the already “used” surfaces. We used Aluminum wash primer, base filler, 2K color …
This morning we continued our flight testing programs and checked Vy and Vx. At 3000 ft the Rebel reached about 650 feet/min (not fully loaded) at 65 kts. Final numbers …
While performing the flight testing we do some minor improvements. One point is a fairing around the bungees. Firstly I wanted to protect the fairings against dirt and oil. But …
Due to incompatibilites of my old wordpress layout with the new versions, I had to switch to a new theme. All info is still there, it will take some time …
Having to repair the tailwheel, I decided to go for a slightly new setup. One of the major considerations was weight. With such a long lever I didn’t want to …