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Topic: Flaps position indicator |
sttwig
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 9:27 am Subject: Flaps position indicator |
Has the flap position sensor become detached from what moves it?
Steve Sundquist
On 7/7/2017 7:44 AM, LINO LOPEZ wrote:
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Topic: Hot Cylinder |
sttwig
Replies: 3
Views: 5082
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Forum: JabiruEngine-List Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2015 3:23 pm Subject: Re: Hot Cylinder |
The following link answers your question about tipping the carb.
http://usjabiru.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Tuning_the_Bing_Carburetor_on_Jabiru_Aircraft_Engines.pdf |
Topic: alternator knocked off line when strobes turned on |
sttwig
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Views: 1781
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2014 9:32 am Subject: alternator knocked off line when strobes turned on |
Joe,
Thank you for your input.
About all I know about the strobes is that they are old Whelans. The alternator kicks out immediately, within 2 or 3 SECONDS upon swi ... |
Topic: alternator knocked off line when strobes turned on |
sttwig
Replies: 2
Views: 3856
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2014 9:18 am Subject: alternator knocked off line when strobes turned on |
Thanks, I will look into that.
On 9/18/2014 5:05 AM, Bubblehead wrote:
Perhaps disconnect each strobe power supply one at a time and see if the system still trips. You might find out one of ... |
Topic: alternator knocked off line when strobes turned on |
sttwig
Replies: 1
Views: 2149
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2014 1:54 pm Subject: alternator knocked off line when strobes turned on |
I have done the suggested testing. The bus voltage at 1000 rpm settles in around 14.24 volts although I did see it as high as 14.4 volts at one point. The bus voltage is virtually the same at 2000 r ... |
Topic: alternator knocked off line when strobes turned on |
sttwig
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Views: 1552
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2014 10:22 am Subject: alternator knocked off line when strobes turned on |
Thanks again for your help and advice.
The voltage regulator is not adjustable. The battery is a Odyssey
PC680, about three years old and has a resting, nothing connected
voltage of about 13.2 ... |
Topic: alternator knocked off line when strobes turned on |
sttwig
Replies: 2
Views: 2724
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Tue Sep 16, 2014 7:56 pm Subject: alternator knocked off line when strobes turned on |
Thank you for your response.
This is a new condition. The OV protection relay is part of the InterAv system, part no. 635-62448. There is no voltmeter in the system so I don't know what the normal ... |
Topic: alternator knocked off line when strobes turned on |
sttwig
Replies: 0
Views: 1619
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Tue Sep 16, 2014 12:09 pm Subject: alternator knocked off line when strobes turned on |
Good day,
When my strobes are turned on, after two or three seconds the alternator
goes off line. I can turn the strobe switch off, recycle the master
switch and the alternator comes back on l ... |
Topic: Hackman Valve |
sttwig
Replies: 3
Views: 5173
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Forum: JabiruEngine-List Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2014 2:48 pm Subject: Hackman Valve |
The "roll your own" instructions are in the Yahoo Groups Jabiru engines archives. You can get a valve on eBay for about $25.
Steve
On 9/1/2014 8:37 AM, ... |
Topic: Hackman Valve |
sttwig
Replies: 3
Views: 5173
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Forum: JabiruEngine-List Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2014 2:32 pm Subject: Hackman Valve |
Google HACman (no "k").
Steve
On 9/1/2014 8:37 AM, BobbyPaulk@comcast.net ( Tex,
I could not find a Hackman Valve o ... |
Topic: Take-Off Landing charts or figures |
sttwig
Replies: 2
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun May 11, 2014 10:57 am Subject: Take-Off Landing charts or figures |
Wayne,
There are a couple of POH examples here:
http://www.flylightning.net/lightning-lsa.html
Steve Sundquist
Kit #48, working on POH, too.
On 5/11/2014 3:11 AM, Wayne Patterson wrote:
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Topic: AAE vhf antenna |
sttwig
Replies: 2
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Fri May 09, 2014 8:23 am Subject: AAE vhf antenna |
Steve,
I used three of them in my Lightning. The comm antenna and two of the small ones, one for the transponder and the other for ADS-B (maybe you don't have that in Australia). ... |
Topic: Radio interference |
sttwig
Replies: 10
Views: 9305
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Mon May 20, 2013 11:37 am Subject: Radio interference |
Did you connect a ground wire to the case of the Skyview per their
instructions toward the bottom of page 4-17: To minimize the possibility
of audio “humming”, a 16 AWG wire may optionally be conn ... |
Topic: New Lightning builder, Experimental |
sttwig
Replies: 1
Views: 1647
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Thu Dec 06, 2012 10:22 am Subject: New Lightning builder, Experimental |
Hello Per,
There is already a nut the hole. Try threading a bolt in there. Here is a quote from an email I got from Nick at Arion:
The rudder has a 10-32 nutplate in it for ... |
Topic: facebook pictures |
sttwig
Replies: 1
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 11:32 am Subject: facebook pictures |
Nick, Mark, etc.
I just looked at the firewall forward pictures and read the narrative
included with each one on your Facebook page. Just what I wanted to
see! It really helps to see what wor ... |
Topic: builders manual |
sttwig
Replies: 2
Views: 1875
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 10:17 am Subject: builders manual |
I am seconding Tex's comments. I am still in the process of building one of the earlier kits and need to reference the build manual and any updates that are available. I would like very much ... |
Topic: Removable stick option? |
sttwig
Replies: 15
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Jan 02, 2011 5:56 pm Subject: Removable stick option? |
Nick,
It sounds like a good option to me. I have a removable stick in my RV-7 and it is almost never in the control position and almost always in the map pocket. I would make th ... |
Topic: Thoughts on Mogas and it's use in the Lightning |
sttwig
Replies: 5
Views: 4381
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Mon Nov 22, 2010 8:06 pm Subject: Thoughts on Mogas and it's use in the Lightning |
Nick,
Would it be possible to put the KBS product on top of the Kreem? If there has never been any fuel in the tanks would it bond to the Kreem and protect it from the auto fuel? ... |
Topic: Dipstick Access Cover Fastener |
sttwig
Replies: 4
Views: 3650
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Sun Nov 21, 2010 9:08 pm Subject: Dipstick Access Cover Fastener |
Search for Hartwell flush latches at Aircraft Spruce or Wicks Aircraft Supply.
Steve Sundquist
Kit #48
Sent from my iPad
On Nov 21, 2010, at 5:43 AM, "Wayne Patterson" <Wayne ... |
Topic: Night flight |
sttwig
Replies: 1
Views: 2012
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Forum: Lightning-List Posted: Mon Jun 07, 2010 6:44 pm Subject: Night flight |
Maybe something here: glarestomper.com
Steve
Kit No. 48
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