I contacted Roscoe who agreed to complete the extensive renovations begun by Bob Steward. So, Roscoe fetched my plane and flew it to his shop (KHAO) in Hamilton, OH–about a two hour flight from KROA.

The goal was to install a new windshield and new windows all around, and to check/fix/paint the plastic or if in bad shape, replace with…[Read more]

I contacted Roscoe who agreed to complete the extensive renovations begun by Bob Steward. So, Roscoe fetched my plane and flew it to his shop (KHAO) in Hamilton, OH–about a two hour flight from KROA.

The goal was to install a new windshield and new windows all around, and to check/fix/paint the plastic or if in bad shape, replace with…[Read more]

My Cheetah lives in an open-air hangar that faces south. To compensate for battery self-discharge between flights, I built a photovoltaic charger with adjustable pitch:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1XtX802fwxGIbV8TGw3wTjSscdvR1ljca7w

To keep it simple, I made it adjustable to only two pitch positions: one for winter and one for summer…[Read more]

My Cheetah lives in an open-air hangar that faces south. To compensate for battery self-discharge between flights, I built a photovoltaic charger with adjustable pitch:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1XtX802fwxGIbV8TGw3wTjSscdvR1ljca7w

To keep it simple, I made it adjustable to only two pitch positions: one for winter and one for summer based…[Read more]

My Cheetah lives in an open-air hangar that faces south. To compensate for battery self-discharge between flights, I built a photovoltaic charger with adjustable pitch. To keep it simple, I made it adjustable to only two pitch positions: one for winter and one for summer based upon arithmetic averages. (See…[Read more]

My Cheetah lives in an open-air hangar that faces south. To compensate for battery self-discharge between flights, I built a photovoltaic charger with adjustable pitch. To keep it simple, I made it adjustable to only two pitch positions: one for winter and one for summer based upon arithmetic averages. (See…[Read more]

My Cheetah lives in an open-air hangar that faces south. To compensate for battery self-discharge between flights, I built a photovoltaic charger with adjustable pitch. To keep it simple, I made it adjustable to only two pitch positions: one for winter and one for summer based upon arithmetic averages. (See…[Read more]