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I had a look at Westchester Airport due to the recent crash and noticed a crazy building near the Runway 34 flightpath. It is noted as a Lighted Obstruction 3500ft from the end of the runway and offset 600ft to the side with a 37 to 1 angle. It is a tower, with a long possibly retractable pole...

Quite possibly not what it seems. https://twitter.com/noplacescat/status/1442340355920203791

Certified is apparently $40,000. How much might an experimental version cost? https://dragonsofwaltonstreet.com/products/helicopter-bed

https://twitter.com/i/status/1272587138819862530 screenshot below

Video - https://twitter.com/meck737/status/1264393709313015818

"One other item available as an option was Bloxham “Safety Sticks”. This option allowed the instructor to disengage the student’s control stick if a student “froze” during the flight." Interesting that this seems to have died out, sounds a decent idea? Very little on net, google [bloxham safe...

Hello, Thanks for the great site, I enjoy it very much. I have noticed that a lot of very short posts have a lot of white space after the text. I use a laptop and it sometimes nearly fills the screen. I find this disruptive to the reading of the thread. For example...

Why not have both? One on each side. Not seen that one previously.

It's nearly here, almost, maybe, perhaps. A modern piston engine that will run on Jet A1. I thought this engine design was brilliant conceptually and it is amazing to now see it apparently so near realisation. FAA certification Q4 2019 they say. Initial offer announced - 180HP...

Here's a variant, guess the guy inside was claustrophobic?

I though some here might like this. I bumped into this 1300 page UK CAA document that describes in general many aircraft maintenance procedures. Obviously much of it is UK specific including some legals but it has what appears to me to be some really good stuff that will apply anywhere. Some of...