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 Topic: Aileron Balance |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 1 Views: 2172 |
 Forum: Zenith601-List Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2010 5:05 am Subject: Re: Aileron Balance |
| The description provided by UK LAA might also help:
http://www.lightaircraftassociation.co.uk/engineering/Zenair%20Docs/Zenai%20CH%20601%20XL%20-%20MPD%20release%20Modification%20Instructions%20-%20f ... |
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| Topic: Brother pTouch |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 4 Views: 5020 |
Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Mon Nov 30, 2009 3:52 am Subject: Re: Brother pTouch |
| Chris
I use a PT-2100. Very nice as you can prepare all labels on your PC and print via the USB-port. My panel is brown/grey, however I use a white letters on black tape. I like the look (see: h ... |
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| Topic: wing mod |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 5 Views: 5020 |
Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 4:04 pm Subject: Re: wing mod |
| Answer from Zenair:
You will also have to take the front and rear halves of the center spar apart to install the doublers that go on top. When you do that, you will reset the width of the center ... |
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| Topic: wing mod |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 5 Views: 5020 |
Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 12:42 am Subject: Question re wing mod |
| I just had a quick look through the modification drawings and already have a question that someone might be able to answer:
Drawing 6-ZU-1, Part 6-ZU-1-2, Wing Root Doubler This doubler is install ... |
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| Topic: Fuel leak |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 9 Views: 8384 |
Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 12:38 pm Subject: Re: Fuel leak |
| I had a leak in one of my brand-new fuel tanks (see picture attached). As Klaus said, I would also remove the wing to further investigate the problem.
Cheers Martin |
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| Topic: UK LAA mods - official information |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 10 Views: 9742 |
Forum: Zenith601-List Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2009 7:45 am Subject: UK LAA mods - official information |
| Have a look at UK LAA's homepage:
http://www.lightaircraftassociation.co.uk/engineering/engineering_updates.html Cheers Martin |
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| Topic: Choke cable and Rotax 912 |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 5 Views: 5633 |
Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Fri Aug 28, 2009 12:45 am Subject: Re: Choke cable and Rotax 912 |
| George and Leo
Thank you for your input. I will keep the system as is and just lubricate it a little bit with graphite. Cheers Martin |
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| Topic: Choke cable and Rotax 912 |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 5 Views: 5633 |
Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2009 10:01 am Subject: Re: Choke cable and Rotax 912 |
| Just found this link on this website which already helps a lot:
http://forum.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?t=3109&highlight=choke One question: how do you lubricate the bowden cables? Cheers ... |
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| Topic: Choke cable and Rotax 912 |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 5 Views: 5633 |
Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2009 6:04 am Subject: Choke cable and Rotax 912 |
| Hello everybody!
I just installed the choke bowden cables on my CH601XL with Rotax 912. Although the bowden cables seem to have very little friction and the minimum bend radius of the cables is mor ... |
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| Topic: Rotax 912 Warning lights |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 2 Views: 3235 |
Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Sat Aug 22, 2009 12:51 am Subject: Re: Rotax 912 Warning lights |
| I will install an oil pressure and a fuel pressure warning light.
Oil pressure sensor VDO: http://www.egauges.com/vdo_indS.asp?Sender=150PSI_10Bar&PN=360-025 Cheers Martin |
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| Topic: Flight Report 7/2/2009 |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 9 Views: 7344 |
Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Sat Jul 04, 2009 10:42 am Subject: Re: Flight Report 7/2/2009 |
| Scott, great video! Perfect motivation for my own project. I really want to get this bird finished and flying!!!
Cheers, Martin |
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| Topic: BSR Chute |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 23 Views: 13893 |
Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Tue Apr 28, 2009 10:35 pm Subject: Re: BSR Chute |
| W&B is indeed an issue with a Rotax or Jabiru engine - however, Pat's very nice installation (which seems to be similar to European XLs) eliminates the problem.
I still put my Galaxy GRS-600 so ... |
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| Topic: NTSB recommends grounding of 601XLs in US |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 115 Views: 69268 |
Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2009 4:20 am Subject: Re: NTSB recommends grounding of 601XLs in US |
| Jim, I totally agree with you! By knowing that there might be a flutter issue (several reports about flutter by XL-pilots) and by knowing that elevator authority is rather over-sensitive, it is a reas ... | |
| Topic: My First Impressions of the Safety Recommendations |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 2 Views: 2567 |
Forum: Zenith601-List Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 5:20 am Subject: Re: My First Impressions of the Safety Recommendations |
| I completely agree with you, Alberto! After the necessary tests are performed and a fix is available (something similar to what UK LAA is testing at the moment), the airplane will be one of the most t ... | |
| Topic: coolant problems? |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 6 Views: 5612 |
Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2009 8:27 am Subject: Re: coolant problems? |
| Roger & George
Thank you for your answers! I appreciate very much to get a "second opinion" on things that I am not completely sure about. I use typical typical screw type clamps (wor ... |
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| Topic: coolant problems? |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 6 Views: 5612 |
Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 2:16 am Subject: Re: coolant problems? |
| Roger
I am installing the coolant, fuel and oil hoses at the moment using rubber hose and Q200 hose clamps (screw type). However I didn't find any recommendations for torquing of the screw clamps. ... |
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| Topic: To 406 or not 406 that is the question. |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 12 Views: 7375 |
Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Wed Feb 25, 2009 10:56 am Subject: Re: To 406 or not 406 that is the question. |
| civil airliners may still be monitoring 121.5 anyone know
Yes, most of the civil airlines are monitoring 121.5 on the second set at all times (unless we have to contact a preceding sector for entry ... |
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| Topic: W&B 601XL |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 7 Views: 6299 |
Forum: Zenith601-List Posted: Wed Jan 07, 2009 4:41 am Subject: Re: W&B 601XL |
| If anybody is interested in where the CZAW and european ULM versions have their BRS installed, have a look at the ULM-drawings (6-UL-5).
I am not sure if the 600kg BRS-version would fit right behin ... |
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| Topic: Elevator bias spring |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 8 Views: 6003 |
Forum: Zenith601-List Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2009 9:27 am Subject: Re: Elevator bias spring |
| Terry
Both full width elevator trim and elevator bias spring are required by UK LAA (see TADS: http://www.lightaircraftassociation.co.uk/engineering/TADs/162B%20ZENAIR%20CH601-XL.pdf). I saw a f ... |
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| Topic: Elevator bias spring |
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| Martin Pohl Replies: 8 Views: 6003 |
Forum: Zenith601-List Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2009 2:15 am Subject: Re: Elevator bias spring |
| Jay & Dave
Have a look at the attached drawing 6-BO-4CZ: This is the installation of the "elevator bias spring" required by LAA UK on CZAW CH601XL. Cheers Martin |
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