Weight and Balance - Rotary Wing Forum
Apr 8, 2013 · Apologize if this has already been discussed somewhere but a search really didn’t come up with much. When doing weight and balance calculations on a gyro, is the hang test the definitive …
Gyro Design Minded | Rotary Wing Forum
Nov 18, 2024 · The CLT v HTL discussion is separate from the issue of PIO (pilot-induced oscillation, or "porpoising"). PIO was much more likely in the original Bensen gyro than in more recent designs. …
Lies, damned lies & Statistics | Rotary Wing Forum
Jun 16, 2005 · Lies, damned lies and statistics I moved this over from the GWS thread because it may help those who are not interested by the GWS compare the accident rates in some machines. From …
Safe length of a grass airstrip? | Rotary Wing Forum
Jun 28, 2024 · Total weight of the gyro and myself will be around 580 to 600 lbs with fuel. I just received permission from my next door neighbor to use his field for a grass airstrip. (He was in the Navy and …
Jump Take Off - ELA Eclipse Revo April 2023 - Rotary Wing Forum
Apr 20, 2023 · WaspAir Supreme Allied Gyro CFI Joined Oct 21, 2006 Messages 7,665 Location Colorado front range Aircraft Bell 47G-3B-1, A&S 18A, Phoebus C, SGS 1-26A, etc. Total Flight …
Flying characteristics of a Bensen gyro. | Rotary Wing Forum
Jul 20, 2005 · An aircraft/gyro in such a condition can appear to be "porpoising" switching between upward and downward directions, this can lead to the gyro becoming out of control...obviously a …
do I need i license to fly an ultralite gyro - Rotary Wing Forum
Mar 25, 2015 · I spoke to a guy who is in USA and has had several ultra lights with fixed wings,not gyros, he says you dont need a license to fly ultralites in USA, and a gyro is an ultra lite. As far as I …
Fusioncopter Nano Ultralight Gyroplane USA Distributor
Jun 8, 2020 · Fusioncopter of Poland now has a US distributor, in Tehachapi, California. Any color can be yours, even a carbon fiber finish. From barnstormers.com: "NEW TO MARKET • The NEW …
LSA Gyroplanes: FAA Warms to the Idea - Rotary Wing Forum
Apr 21, 2008 · Long relegated to kit-only status in the U.S., certified gyroplanes are available and will eventually achieve SLSA status. The autogyro is sometimes thought to be an American …
Tango Gyro - Rotary Wing Forum
Jul 20, 2017 · Has anybody even flown or see a Tango2 gyro up close. I'm thinking about getting into gyros and the Tango is the only new design I can afford. Any help would be awesome.