I originally put the bungee in 5 years ago. But it didn't seem to maintain any strength despite repeated adjustments. XAir guru, Bill Magrini, advised me to...
Hi Dennis Dont know where the 30 up and 30 down came from our measurements say 30up 20 down. The travel is set by the slot in the floor and the cable. Seamus ...
Hi Seamus, Thanks for the reply, sounds like my setup is consistent with many other H's. Dennis Seamus O'Donnell <etronics@...> wrote: Hi Dennis Dont know...
This is a question for those that have done W/B on their X-air H models. How accurate did you weight your aircraft? I would like to know the poundage at each...
Hello Chuck, Here's the particulars on my weight and balance. X-Air H with Jabiru 2200A with an oil cooler and the battery located under the passenger seat. I...
Chuck, I'm in Tucson. The database is not keeping up with owners. I just noticed that you update it yourself. Silly me, I thought someone was doing it for...
Chuck I weighed mine similar to what Dennis did. I have an H Jabiru, battery under the passenger seat, three instruments and an EIS. My weights are: Nose...
Hello Chuck, I have an XAIR "F". I weighed my plane simular to the other guys except I used three bathroom scales. I didn't use a level but was on fairly level...
... battery ... the ... engine ... Hello, I would just check your figures, here in the UK, we have just built a Hanuman or Hawk as we know them here, with a...
In a multi-national environment, it may be better to mention the units of menuration. As my maths teacher used to sya back in the 1950's, "260 what, cabbages,...
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of course not. that could only give the balance part if weight didnt change. better have my coffee before posting. bill ... guys ... on ... their ... the...
Hey Chuck its Allen Sorry i haven't had a chance to respond earlier If it will help I weighed my H model vith very accurate race car scales and My weights...
If the sailcloth part that covers the center of the wing were to come loose in flight could this flapping disturb the slipstream enough to cause elevator...
Hello Dennis, anything flapping around on top of the wing cord affect the airflow over the elevators. I personally have never had one come loose that I have...
This is why in the Uk mods there is a security velrco underneath thye wings so that this rear end of the " nappy can not come up . Rip. Michael Coates...
Hi everyone, X-air UK (wessex) recommends doing a shock mod if using "larger" engine. Is there any of who own a standard x-air with HKS engine and did NOT do ...
The reason for modifying the front shocks is you loose the some of the travel with the extra weight on the nose compressing the springs, the mod involves...
I did not do a shock mod on my standard, I run a 912 rotax, it is heavier
than a HKS. I still do not have a problem. With excessive weight on the front wheel....
My center cover used to come loose, I took a soldering iron, put a small
hole in each corner and took the proper length zip tie and fastened them
down by...
Thanks for your replies people. Another factor in my mind is the fact that I was landing with about a 3-5 mph tailwind (so as to land uphill at our strip) and...
A 912 installed on an xair is 81KG a rotax 582 is 52Kg, 29kg would be excessive I would think, you can offset this with weight in the tail and battery location...
Anything that is of benefit is worth doing, try it you will like it ! Seamus ... From: V Racan To: x-air_ultralight_aircraft@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday,...
I just noticed that in my kit's assy drawing there is no front shocks, only main gear shocks. The front wheel shocks must be an option then, right? victor To:...
As you may know i am presently preparing for a standard x-air assembly. I happen to stumble across the UK site and noticed they have quite a few mod's they...
I am purchasing a Standard X-air w/582. I have been reading this group for about 4 months and it has completly died down with very little discussions. Several...
