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Forum: Messages 03-21-13, 01:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 65,495
Posted By Learjetter
Re-attack

Jim, spot-on about the yaw.

As for the rest: I was speaking "generally"...not Skymaster-specifically. Wings are generally designed to stall at the tip first--as you increase AOA and slow, you...
Forum: Messages 03-18-13, 09:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 65,495
Posted By Learjetter
I'll buy that at higher airspeeds. At lower...

I'll buy that at higher airspeeds. At lower airspeed, or when the outboard portion of the wing is nearing stall, like in the round-out or flare, the aileron would not have control authority to...
Forum: Messages 12-18-12, 10:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 25,202
Posted By Learjetter
I'd say "B5B"...but that's probably less than...

I'd say "B5B"...but that's probably less than helpful.
Forum: Messages 12-17-12, 11:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 21,709
Posted By Learjetter
Larry--thanks for fighting the good fight against...

Larry--thanks for fighting the good fight against the spammers and spam-bots. We appreciate it!
Forum: Messages 12-17-12, 08:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 21,709
Posted By Learjetter
Dave, It's spam. Fear not, the mods will delete...

Dave,

It's spam. Fear not, the mods will delete the offending user's account and remove the posts. Give 'em a couple days...in the meantime, just ignore.
Forum: Links 11-24-12, 09:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 29,280
Posted By Learjetter
OOps!

A Skymaster driver gets to call 1-800-VIOLATION

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/11/24/norad-sends-fighter-jets-to-escort-cessna-over-south-carolina/?intcmp=obinsite
Forum: Messages 10-15-12, 08:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 25,568
Posted By Learjetter
Hear hear!

Hear hear!
Forum: Messages 08-16-12, 05:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 24,230
Posted By Learjetter
I've used inexpensive ones for autos (from the...

I've used inexpensive ones for autos (from the baby-stuff aisle at Wal Mart) in my auto, in GA aircraft, and in the Lear. I found them to be a hassle to keep clean--and they must be clean to...
Forum: Messages 06-14-12, 07:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 27,647
Posted By Learjetter
For less $$$, I'd just buy a good 3G night vision...

For less $$$, I'd just buy a good 3G night vision monocular...wonderful to fly at night with night vision...
Forum: Messages 04-18-12, 07:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 25,339
Posted By Learjetter
Smile "SOAPA, state intentions"

"SOAPA, state intentions"
Forum: Messages 03-12-12, 08:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 27,802
Posted By Learjetter
Ok...ready to learn: what's the...

Ok...ready to learn: what's the aerodynamic/aircraft performance science behind this statement. Not doubting it, just asking where this nugget comes from.
Forum: Messages 02-03-12, 11:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 20,801
Posted By Learjetter
Another look at the Pinto-Master...

Another look at the Pinto-Master...
Forum: Messages 02-03-12, 12:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 84,621
Posted By Learjetter
You could post it here....but if you don't, I'd...

You could post it here....but if you don't, I'd like a copy: learjetter_AT_gmail.com

Thanks
Forum: Messages 12-27-11, 10:01 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 387,818
Posted By Learjetter
Update

12/27/11 Update:

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/12/27/nj-plane-crash-probe-owner-warned-about-maneuver/
Forum: Messages 12-25-11, 08:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 15,238
Posted By Learjetter
Blue skies and Tailwinds!

Merry Christmas, SOAPA! And may your new year be filled with peace, prosperity, blue skies and tailwinds...

Fly safe!
Forum: Mechanics and Service Providers 12-20-11, 07:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 38,614
Posted By Learjetter
Question Managed aircraft maintenance services

Question for the group: does anyone have any experience with managed maintenance services (like Savvy or others) http://www.savvymx.com/

Or, do you as owner/operators handle Mx on your own? Would...
Forum: Messages 12-18-11, 08:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 16,161
Posted By Learjetter
CG pages from '67 Skymaster POH

BILLS,

Here's a better copy..again from a '67 Skymaster POH. Hope this helps.

Fly Safe and Good luck!
Forum: Messages 12-18-11, 07:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 16,161
Posted By Learjetter
The attached is from a 67 Skymaster POH. Also,...

The attached is from a 67 Skymaster POH. Also, I'm not a skymaster pilot (yet!), so take this as you will...

The reference moment for FUEL appears to be based on a more than one WING STATION or...
Forum: Flight Instruction and Recurrent Training 12-12-11, 08:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 126,837
Posted By Learjetter
I thought I read (somewhere on this site, or on...

I thought I read (somewhere on this site, or on the rtaerospace site) that the gear doors opening creates a significant drag penalty...so I think a mod that eliminates that adds an extra layer of...
Forum: Flight Instruction and Recurrent Training 12-10-11, 10:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 126,837
Posted By Learjetter
Brent, thanks...the mission calls for Turbo so a...

Brent, thanks...the mission calls for Turbo so a T or P (or 310 HP Riley!) is what I'm looking for...some mountainous routes & airstrips...so speed brakes and gear door mods are also high on my list...
Forum: Messages 11-29-11, 11:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 25,783
Posted By Learjetter
Larry, I hope I write for many when I say thank...

Larry, I hope I write for many when I say thank you for keeping the site up and running...I'm starting my skymaster search, and this site has been absolutely invaluable to me, and I'm sure, to others...
Forum: Messages 09-09-11, 10:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 29,964
Posted By Learjetter
Will the seller work with you on delivery costs? ...

Will the seller work with you on delivery costs? Maybe worth the ferry if the purchase price was adjusted?
Forum: Links 06-13-11, 07:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 25,283
Posted By Learjetter
Deakins' AVWEB articles

A search didn't reveal this link yet posted here:
http://www.avweb.com/news/pelican/182544-1.html


An index of John Deakins' "pelican perch" articles espousing his concepts on LOP ops and other...
Forum: Messages 06-09-11, 01:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 20,626
Posted By Learjetter
While the O2 may not have an "AFM" per se, there...

While the O2 may not have an "AFM" per se, there is a USAF Technical Order that covers system descriptions, operations, checklists, emergency procedures, operations limits, and performance/weight and...
Forum: Messages 06-02-11, 08:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 18,463
Posted By Learjetter
I'll give you $12K! Seriously, this is a common...

I'll give you $12K! Seriously, this is a common theme: seller believes item is worth $x, buyer says $y, valuation service says $z, and bank thinks $z-. What's it really worth? Only what a buyer...
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