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Topic: Pre buy inspection? |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 0
Views: 2280
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Forum: RV-List Posted: Tue Aug 25, 2015 5:34 pm Subject: Pre buy inspection? |
I recently sold my RV-10 aircraft. As we all know an important aspect of any aircraft ownership change is the pre-buy inspection.
In my case the pre-buy inspection was done on behalf of the ... |
Topic: KOSH Parking |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 13
Views: 8849
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2015 7:43 am Subject: KOSH Parking |
Use caution transitioning from grass to pavement some lips are high
Dick Sipp
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On Jul 2, 2015, at 11:15 AM, kearney <kearney@shaw.ca> wrote:
Hi
I have a ... |
Topic: N110DV for sale |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 0
Views: 2448
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Jun 29, 2015 7:29 pm Subject: N110DV for sale |
I have decided to put my RV10 on the market. (It is listed on Barnstormers [url=http://www.barnstormers.com/cat.php]http://www.barnstormers.com/cat.php?) under most recent and featured ads. The air ... |
Topic: NTSB - Probable Cause |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 13
Views: 11220
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2015 8:36 am Subject: NTSB - Probable Cause |
Tim,
This needed to be said and you did it well. We all need to be reminded
periodically that this is serious business.
We should be taking pride in learning how to build and fly our planes t ... |
Topic: Insurance |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 7
Views: 6465
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2015 6:34 am Subject: Insurance |
I have had the same experience as Tim.
$1723 with $150,000 hull and standard other coverages. 1200 hours RVs, 550
hours in 10. 13,500 total ATP.
Nationair/Global
Dick Sipp |
Topic: SB Nose Wheel Report |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 49
Views: 30021
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2014 6:31 pm Subject: SB Nose Wheel Report |
Nose gear SB Status: serial number 65, 540 hours and less than 5 grass field
landings.
No cracks in the mount or free play in the elastomers or pivot points.
I certainly concur with Jesse and ... |
Topic: Want to fly and own an RV-10 |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 4
Views: 2983
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2014 5:50 am Subject: Want to fly and own an RV-10 |
I have a 10 that would certainly meet your needs. IFR equipped 530 hours on airplane prop and engine since new. Planned on putting it on the market this fall. Located in Midland, MI. Can provide pictu ... |
Topic: Airflow Performance Purge Valve Fitted to RV-10 |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 22
Views: 16457
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Sun May 11, 2014 6:23 am Subject: Airflow Performance Purge Valve Fitted to RV-10 |
I put spring on the purge valve to hold it open in the event the control cable failed.
Dick Sipp
550hours
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On May 11, 2014, at 10:04 AM, Danny Riggs <jdriggs49@msn.com (
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Topic: Engine out over KOCF |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 11
Views: 11179
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Forum: RV-List Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2014 7:24 pm Subject: Engine out over KOCF |
Great job Bob! Thanks for the report.
Dick Sipp
RV-10 535 hours
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Topic: Lightspeed Control Module mounting |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 2
Views: 2294
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2014 7:59 pm Subject: Lightspeed Control Module mounting |
Bulls eye Dave! That was exactly the kind of idea this feeble brain was looking for.
Many thanks.
Dick
From: Dave Saylor (Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 9:55 PM
To: rv10-list@ma ... |
Topic: Lightspeed Control Module mounting |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 2
Views: 2294
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2014 4:36 pm Subject: Lightspeed Control Module mounting |
I am looking for ideas on an accessible mounting location for a single Lightspeed Ignition Control Module, the red box.
Thanks
Dick Sipp
RV-10 550 hours
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Topic: Lightspeed crank and ignition wire routing |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 15
Views: 13411
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2014 6:01 pm Subject: Lightspeed crank and ignition wire routing |
Yes, the Lightspeed display module.
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Topic: Lightspeed crank and ignition wire routing |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 15
Views: 13411
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2014 7:32 pm Subject: Lightspeed crank and ignition wire routing |
Thanks Kelly, I am going to pay more attention to the advance settings which I can read in the cockpit; you have peaked my interest. My experience in cruise does not indicate significant advance in ... |
Topic: Lightspeed crank and ignition wire routing |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 15
Views: 13411
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2014 5:51 pm Subject: Lightspeed crank and ignition wire routing |
I believe the advantage is somewhat improved economy at lower power
settings, perhaps easier starts, (I start on the LS which fires at TDC
during start).
I've had no issues with the LS. I'll hav ... |
Topic: Lightspeed crank and ignition wire routing |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 15
Views: 13411
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2014 5:12 pm Subject: Lightspeed crank and ignition wire routing |
The area where the sensor wires exit behind the flywheel has always bothered
me. I think I laced them together and clamped them as close to the bottom
seam of the case as possible and then back u ... |
Topic: Elevator Limits |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 14
Views: 9299
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Wed Feb 26, 2014 9:35 pm Subject: Elevator Limits |
An item that has not been mentioned so far is the flap position for landing.
With a forward cg (solo or two light front seat passengers) a half flap landing can be more comfortable, full up tr ... |
Topic: Fuel consumption test results |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 13
Views: 8208
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Sun Feb 16, 2014 1:59 pm Subject: Fuel consumption test results |
This is what Don had me do as well saying at the time that the .028 to .025 trade off is around 260HP and is done for better spray patterns. We also checked for adequate takeoff fuel flow; I don’ ... |
Topic: Placement of phone jacks for back seats |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 15
Views: 11566
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2014 7:08 pm Subject: Placement of phone jacks for back seats |
I put mine (head sets only) on the seat back support. Seems like a bad
place at first but most of the people I have in the back are other than
family so I usually end up assisting them in getting ... |
Topic: AirVenture trams run on Sunday? |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 6
Views: 4274
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Mon Jul 22, 2013 7:07 pm Subject: AirVenture trams run on Sunday? |
Tim,
The tram does not go to the FBO, call the "Welcom Wagon" they can take you
where ever. I don't have their number but they are right next to the sign
in area at the flight line.
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Topic: Insurance |
Dick Sipp
Replies: 16
Views: 9015
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Thu May 16, 2013 6:46 pm Subject: Insurance |
Dito Ron for me on all three RV projects.
Dick Sipp
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