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Forums. PRA - Popular Rotorcraft Association. PRA Discussion . enclosure. Thread starter GYRO J; Start date Jan 8, 2008; G. GYRO J Member. Joined May 28, 2005 Messages 317 Location TENN. Aircraft BENSEN ,BROCK Total Flight Time? Jan 8, 2008 #1 How about some information or ...Feb 27, 2021 · Feb 27, 2021. #2. Any fixed wing will stall when the critical angle of attack is exceeded, regardless of planform or aspect ratio. Rotary wings don't have low forward speed stall problems because the rotating blades are not exceeding the critical angle (except for a small region near the hub). The Wing Of A Helicopter. rotor blades and their construction. The rotor blades used by the early Sikorsky and Piasecki helicopters were derived from those that had been developed for autogiros. Figure 1 shows the construction of these rotor blades. The main structural member was the steel tube spar to which ribs were attached using …Feb 27, 2006 · Forums. Kit Makers & Manufacturers . RAF - Rotary Air Force. Two Place Enclosed machines manufactured in Canada. 1; 2; 3 … Go to page. Go. 34; Next. 1 of 34 Go to ... 1250. May 11, 2008. #1. One of my main observations while flying rotorcraft is how most of the fixed wing pilots I have come across lack the understanding of how rotorcraft fly. I feel this misunderstanding leads to fear of such, and the tendency to stay away from out type of flying. This keeps our numbers down at barely above attrition rate ...Forums. New posts Search forums. What's new. New posts New profile posts Latest activity. Members. Current visitors New profile posts Search profile posts. Log in Register. What's new Search. Search. Search titles only. By:Hello VR, I'm currently putting together a packet for the July 2019 board and I am curious about fixed wing careers vs. rotary wing careers. 1. Is there a real difference in day-to-day work/life in comparison? 2. I've heard that the duty stations for FW are less than desirable, is this true? 3. Are the promotion rates affected when going FW? 4.Rotary Wing Forum. Gyrocopter. 2. An classic style and very active gyro forum where gyrocopter pilots (or anyone else interested in the gyros) can talk with others. At the rotary forum you will find topics such as: - Rotor Balancing with Dynavibe. - Silverlight Aviation begins AR-1 production in U.S. - Odd McCulloch Drone Engine.Certainly a topic I am interested in. Bush charter and desert operations in fixed wing which I have experienced, were very removed from gyro ops in small single or factory two seaters over the more remote areas, which some of us have access to. I certainly feel that Pete’s observations on Spot, sat-phone, lifejacket, were important bits of kit.Mooney M20J. Total Flight Time. 1200 hours. Jan 16, 2023. #82. Gyro-nut said: I'm actually looking to get a set of sportcopter blades, but their website is down now as well... anyone know how I can contact someone at sportcopter (or has a spare set of blades laying around for a 2 place) Sport Copter website is back up.Oct 16, 2023 · Two Place Enclosed Machine with Centerline Thrust. 1; 2; 3 … Go to page Sydney, Australia. Aircraft. Cavalon and an MTO Sport. Total Flight Time. 2500. Jan 5, 2020. #1. Could anyone advise the normal fluctuation range of voltage on a 914 Rotax. My MTO fluctuates between 13.8 volts and 13 volts during flight.Nov 12, 2005 · Projects. 1) State of the art high-speed (at least 220 RRM with 30' blades) lightweight prerotator using a brushless motor, lithium batteries, and controller. With all things lightweight and powerful it will be expensive. 2) G'force impact fuel-cut-off-switch. 8,000 plus. Jul 29, 2018. #2. Gyro Tech of Poland has the best replacement blades for the RAF,there are several sets in use here in the usa with good results the price. can't be beat Just a little over $4,000 for the blades,hubbar and teetertower designed to replace the RAF setup,and that includes shipping. And they run really smooth.Are you a fan of crispy and flavorful chicken wings, but worry about the excess oil and calories that come with deep-frying? Look no further. With the help of an air fryer, you can...The National Leadership Youth Forum (NLYF) is a dynamic and exciting event that brings together young leaders from across the country. The NLYF is designed to inspire and empower y...Hughes blades, both 269 and OH-6, have a ~5 lb. tip weight which gives them considerable inertia and of course both have proper chordwise balance. Most gyro pilots sawed off the last 6” of the blade tips to remove the tip weights and reduce the landing difficulty.A butterfly has four wings, or two sets of wings. Butterflies belong to the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths and skippers. When not in use, butterfly wings fold togethe...Jun 23, 2022. #1. I just learned that our dear friend John Nagle (Austin TX) ...passionate aviator of many modes ...& had a special passion for rotorcraft ...died yesterday with 5 others in the tragic crash of the Vietnam-era Huey out in WV! Heartfelt empathy loving thoughts and prayers to his beloved daughter ANNA, wife SOOHYIN …Projects. 1) State of the art high-speed (at least 220 RRM with 30' blades) lightweight prerotator using a brushless motor, lithium batteries, and controller. With all things lightweight and powerful it will be expensive. 2) G'force impact fuel-cut-off-switch.Mar 27, 2010 · Flight Schools and Training - Fixed wing vs. rotary wing - I was hoping to get some opinions from you guys. I currently have my commercial se, private muli, and …Mar 12, 2013 · 500 Plus Fixed-Wing, 50 Plus Helicopter (EC-120 / Bell-47) 20 or so Gyrocopter. Jan 2, 2024. #1. On Super Bowl Sunday of last "YEAR" I purchased a used MTO, and haven't been able to fly it yet; here why.. Please note that I want to make this about my journey in replacing the instrument panel, and cleaning up the wiring, not about anything else. Mar 27, 2010 · Flight Schools and Training - Fixed wing vs. rotary wing - I was hoping to get some opinions from you guys. I currently have my commercial se, private muli, and …Dec 13, 2019. #5. A rotor disk of gyroplane, like a fixed wing, leans on the air thanks to its angle of attack. But as the air escapes at the same time down, it takes a bigger angle to compensate. When the ground is close, the air escapes with difficulty and thus the same lift is obtained with less angle of attack.87. Views. 5K. Jan 28, 2024. Doug Riley. D. VIDEO - Sunset over the City of Angels - gyroplane taking a slow flight over the vast metropolitan area... PeterFromLA. Dec 14, 2023.This paper studies unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-enabled wireless communication, where a rotary-wing UAV is dispatched to communicate with multiple ground nodes (GNs). We aim to minimize the total UAV energy consumption, including both propulsion energy and communication related energy, while satisfying the communication throughput …Jan 16, 2006 · Total Flight Time. 600 ish solo gyro and 190 ish two place. Feb 1, 2023. #1. The Key West Regulator/Rectifier on Laura's 582 powered parachute is not working. Rotax wants $258.00 for theirs. Anyone replaced the key west with another and had good success. Part number, source, and info appreciated. Jul 24, 2023 · Join the online community of rotorcraft enthusiasts and share your opinions, questions, and experiences on various topics related to helicopters, gyroplanes, and … So Many Choices 3,066. Location. AZ @ 4,500'. Jul 2, 2018. #1. Stumbled onto this video, showing a gyro flight from Ashland, OR to Cave Junction, OR airport. That's J-Bird's stretch of woods! I had to turn down the really annoying music soundtrack. It appears they are using a Magni tandem gyro for flight instruction.Apr 20, 2023. #5. Well there you go. All those guys wanting jump takeoff, here is your chance to get a jump takeoff gyroplane. The cost is $180k or higher. Of course, this was never not possible. It had been done before many times and it uses changing pitch of the rotor blades but now, we can find out the market size for it.Jan 17, 2024 · What have you learned from your own mistakes. 1; 2; 3 … Go to page Military aviation forum since 2003, with high quality discussion focusing on the F-16, F-35 and F-22 jet fighters and the C-130. View forum - Rotary Wing Aircraft • F-16.net Welcome, anonymous guest!Concept Machines. Commercial Designs still in the works - Hawk IV, Carter Copter. ….Titanium gyroplanes. A forum for the Australian made Titanium gyroplane. Filters. Summer is coming😂 South coast of NSW flyby on a gorgeous Sunday morning. Gazunda61. Nov 13, 2023. Replies. 0. Views.Jul 20, 2008 · Incidentally, nobody credible has seen any of those engines yet, but on their web site Rotary Aircraft Engines already announce that "Rotary engines can use different fuels. RAE's development partner, Rotamax, is working on multi-fuel options including diesel, methonal, propane and others." I hope they meant methanol. Jan 6, 2021 · Total Flight Time. 550FW + 500 gyro. Jan 6, 2021. #1. Here is a video I managed to take today that gives an idea of what my Gyro Warning System does. I had an air compressor failure that meant I didn’t have trim, rotor brake or pre rotator so had to use the manual system. It was bl..dy cold and the ceiling was pretty low limiting what I could do. To help defray the cost of our Upgrade, your new/used RAF parts could probably be quickly sold through this Forum. Below are some links from one of our customers who upgraded his own RAF 2000, and now has 200+ hours on the conversion. Mike, please contact us for a price quote or to answer any further questions.If you’re a fan of spicy and tangy flavors, then you must have tried buffalo wings at least once in your life. These crispy chicken wings coated in a delicious buffalo wing sauce a...By helping the local community and voluntary groups in Colchester and Tendring with small financial awards, they hope to improve the lives of local people, in particular those who are disadvantaged, vulnerable, isolated or lonely. If you interested in membership or would just like to come along to meet us contact us at [email protected],000 plus. Jul 29, 2018. #2. Gyro Tech of Poland has the best replacement blades for the RAF,there are several sets in use here in the usa with good results the price. can't be beat Just a little over $4,000 for the blades,hubbar and teetertower designed to replace the RAF setup,and that includes shipping. And they run really smooth.Dec 25, 2023. #64. Andino said: While the fixed-wing and gyro cushion is not bounded like a hovercraft's, and is weaker for that, it nonetheless exists. It is not a sensory illusion. The "cushion" is essentially a "bubble" of higher density air which is constrained enough between the rotor disc and the ground.Forums. Kit Makers & Manufacturers. Gyrobee and Related Designs . Gyrobee plans. Thread ... have ppl helicopter, ratings in fixed and flexi wing microlights. Learning to fly gyro's. May 19, 2011 ... RAF - Rotary …Dec 10, 2022. #1. The Bell V-280 cannot autorotate. Wayne. The V-280 Valor head-on. (Bell) A Black Hawk and the SB-1 Defiant side-by-side. (Sikorsky) One of the stated advantages of the SB-1 is that it has a similar footprint as the Black Hawk it …Worlds largest archive of information on Rotorway Helicopters, Worlds largest and oldest Owners Group Forum, Photos of 100's Rotorway Helicopters, Improvements to …SnoBird Tandem Gyro, Robinson R-22, Mosquito XE-285, Assorted Fixed Wing Total Flight Time 2400. Mar 12, 2023 #4 Vance said: Some posters couldn't leave politics alone. ... Why bother to have a forum off topic section if such draconian, opinionated, and in my view, ...Joined Aug 8, 2010 Messages 345 Location Waynesboro, Pa Aircraft Air Command 503 Total Flight Time 12.5 hoursTotal Flight Time. 750 combined FW & Gyro. Apr 12, 2011. #1. Aircraft Quiz. This should be an easy quiz for those who have. even a modicum of knowledge about aircraft. However, the answer may surprise you . . . The Question:Aug 23, 2023 · Join the online community of helicopter enthusiasts and experts at Rotary Wing Forum. Browse and post topics on helicopter models, kits, manufacturers, history, …Messages. 65. Location. 55330 C.R. 687 Hartford Mi. 49057. Feb 18, 2024. #6. Aerofoam said: I went to start the 503 on my AC 3 days ago (it had a been about 6 months) and it was running rough and not wanting to run at higher RPM's. I quickly discovered the Tygon tubing from the fuel pump was split and only feeding one cylinder …The actually savings them with PRA's 1st baby step program =. 100K gyro insured for LOW time pilots @50K x 12% = $6K (PRA cover the over 50K with a group saving account) 100K gyro insured for HIGH time pilots @50 x 8% = $4K. Liability now they wanted another $3K. PRA program saves another 30% of that or $900 a year.The National Leadership Youth Forum (NLYF) is a dynamic and exciting event that brings together young leaders from across the country. The NLYF is designed to inspire and empower y...Jun 24, 2014. #7. Here is some info to hold you over.. Specifically the timing and jetting are unique to the 618. The 582 Blue head was developed after the 618, using the 618 as the model. Rotax 618 aircraft engines specs. DESCRIPTION: Two cylinder, two stroke liquid cooled engine with rotary valve inlet, with RAVE (adjustable variable …Other articles where rotary-wing aircraft is discussed: helicopter: …more power-driven horizontal propellers or rotors that enable it to take off and land vertically, to move in any direction, or to remain stationary in the air. Other vertical-flight craft include autogiros, convertiplanes, and V/STOL aircraft of a number of configurations. 150. Tue Mar 07, 2023 5:49 pm. Hillberg. Wall of Memories. For the rotary brothers and sisters who made our lives better. 6. 30. Thu Jul 28, 2016 10:13 am. Dropbear. Location. Kasota, MN. Aircraft. Gyro Technic GT-VX1 & GT-VX2. 5 minutes ago. #1. Greetings all! The PRA board has decided to make new, revived E-Zine available for public viewing! (for a limited time only) Please take a look at the current issue here:Military aviation forum since 2003, with high quality discussion focusing on the F-16, F-35 and F-22 jet fighters and the C-130. View forum - Rotary Wing Aircraft • F-16.net Welcome, anonymous guest!Forum for Aviomania aircraft. Two-place 114HP Rotax Aviomania G2Sa true CLT with torque roll control for only $41,000 delivered in the USA.Mar 3, 2024 · Aircraft Rotary Wing. Topic Replies Views Activity; 1/48 Academy CH-46 A/D. 1:48, vietnam, blog. 9: 605: 9 March 2024 Wessex HAS3. Falklands Version. Italeri 1/48. … Forums. Kit Makers & Manufacturers . Air Command. Texas Based maker of Single and two place designs. 1; 2; 3 … Go to page. Go. 12; Next. 1 of 12 Go to page. Go ... 100. Aug 1, 2016. #1. Hi, all. I have purchased a Yamaha 3 cylinder 130FI engine to use in my gyro. I would like to use an aftermarket ECU and EFI controller so I can have a reliable system that won't unexpectedly shut down on me. I am currently looking at the Microsquirt system. It looks very capable, but I need to know some information about ...May 19, 2023 · San Diego — The Naval Helicopter Association (NHA) hosted its annual symposium May 17-19, 2023, during which members of the rotary wing and tiltrotor wing …Feb 27, 2021 · Feb 27, 2021. #2. Any fixed wing will stall when the critical angle of attack is exceeded, regardless of planform or aspect ratio. Rotary wings don't have low forward speed stall problems because the rotating blades are not exceeding the critical angle (except for a small region near the hub). Alphabet X graduated Wing today its new curbside “delivery network.” The company compares the idea to ride share. Drone delivery is one of those ideas that’s been sold as “the next...May 29, 2015 · Brian. The fuel pumps (both) have to be switched of course. Bypassing the Master on one fuel pump is Rotax 914 installation manual recommendation. You can decide against it, if you like. FYI: There are plenty of TSO'ed CB's that are also switches. I have been using them for almost a decade. May 26, 2004 · Feb 21, 2024. Aerofoam. A. PRA - New Rotorcraft E-Zine COMING SOON! FREE CLASSIFIEDS - FOR PRA MEMBERS! GyrOZprey. Jan 18, 2024. 2. To restate, in a powered shaft rotor, we must use 2024-T351 to meet the 8/1 safety factor required at the blade root. 6061-T6 does not have a high enough tensile strength to meet this requirement, given cross-sectional area, airfoil shape, blade C.G. and overall weight considerations. Another key reason for the high cost 2024-T351 is that ... Jan 16, 2006 · Total Flight Time. 600 ish solo gyro and 190 ish two place. Feb 1, 2023. #1. The Key West Regulator/Rectifier on Laura's 582 powered parachute is not working. Rotax wants $258.00 for theirs. Anyone replaced the key west with another and had good success. Part number, source, and info appreciated. Forums. Off Topic. Happy New Year 2024. Thread starter okikuma; Start date Dec 31, 2023; okikuma Member. Joined May 21, 2006 Messages 3,478 Location Santa Clarita, CA. Dec 31, 2023 #1 To all my fourm brothers and sisters, May your New Year be full of abundance and simple joys. Happy New Year Wayne ...May 26, 2004 · Feb 21, 2024. Aerofoam. A. PRA - New Rotorcraft E-Zine COMING SOON! FREE CLASSIFIEDS - FOR PRA MEMBERS! GyrOZprey. Jan 18, 2024. 2.Forum for Aviomania aircraft. Two-place 114HP Rotax Aviomania G2Sa true CLT with torque roll control for only $41,000 delivered in the USA.Apr 18, 2004 · Engines are the heart of any rotorcraft, and this forum is the place to share your knowledge, questions, and experiences with different types of engines for …Joined Feb 3, 2004 Messages 278 Location Greenwood, DE Aircraft Aircommand 582. 80hrs Total Flight Time 280hrs PiperMar 28, 2023 · Forum for Aviomania aircraft. Two-place 114HP Rotax Aviomania G2Sa true CLT with torque roll control for only $41,000 delivered in the USA. This paper studies unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-enabled wireless communication, where a rotary-wing UAV is dispatched to communicate with multiple ground nodes (GNs). We aim to minimize the total UAV energy consumption, including both propulsion energy and communication related energy, while satisfying the communication throughput …To help defray the cost of our Upgrade, your new/used RAF parts could probably be quickly sold through this Forum. Below are some links from one of our customers who upgraded his own RAF 2000, and now has 200+ hours on the conversion. Mike, please contact us for a price quote or to answer any further questions.Aviomania GS2. Total Flight Time. 600 ish solo gyro and 190 ish two place. Feb 1, 2023. #1. The Key West Regulator/Rectifier on Laura's 582 powered parachute is not working. Rotax wants $258.00 for theirs. Anyone replaced the key west with another and had good success. Part number, source, and info appreciated.Forums. Swap Meet. Wanted. Gyro on floats. Thread starter Flyguy450; Start date 3 minutes ago; Flyguy450 GT-450. Joined Jul 30, 2011 Messages 134 Location Justin TX Aircraft Hanglider,Trikes,DA20,MTO sport TAG EXplorer/Eclips 10 Total Flight Time 1200. 3 minutes ago #1 I’m looking at getting a gyro on floats , any ...Sydney, Australia. Aircraft. Cavalon and an MTO Sport. Total Flight Time. 2500. Jan 5, 2020. #1. Could anyone advise the normal fluctuation range of voltage on a 914 Rotax. My MTO fluctuates between 13.8 volts and 13 volts during flight.Apr 8, 2013 · Below are some links from one of our customers who upgraded his own RAF 2000, and now has 200+ hours on the conversion. Mike, please contact us for a price quote or to answer any further questions. [email protected]. 503-543-7000 (M-F, 8-4:30 Pacific) Location. Kasota, MN. Aircraft. Gyro Technic GT-VX1 & GT-VX2. 5 minutes ago. #1. Greetings all! The PRA board has decided to make new, revived E-Zine available for public viewing! (for a limited time only) Please take a look at the current issue here:Total Flight Time. 2600+ in rotorcraft. Jun 26, 2023. #1. There is a new non-towered airport advisory circular 6/6/2023. AC 90-66C. Many on the Rotary Wing Forum have expressed confusion as to the intent of the last advisory circular (AC 90-66B) as related to gyroplanes. It appears to me the language and procedures have been clarified …100+ gyro, 16,000+ other. Jul 23, 2023. #1. Gyro Technic GT-VX2 flies to Oshkosh. Yesterday Loren, our latest Gyro Instructor in his new build immaculate yellow GT-VX2 with the Rotax 912IS, set off from Mankato to Oshkosh for around the five hour flight. He had planned a two required and an additional precautionary stop after leaving …Search forums. Menu Log in Register What's new. Forums. Rotorcraft. General Discussion ., Thread starter DarDow101; Start date Mar 4, 2023; DarDow101 Dar. Joined Jun 11, 2017 Messages 50 Location USA. Mar 4, 2023 #1 ` Last edited: Mar 6, 2023. Andino Active Member. Joined Mar 14, 2022 Messages 479 ...10,101. Location. Florida. Nov 1, 2006. #61. I presume you two genii understand a synchopter isn’t quite as simple as it looks. Since the rotors aren’t in the same plane, torque isn’t completely balanced; there is a residual nose-up moment with conventional rotation direction; that is, when the outside blade is the retreating blade.Hello Dear Builders, we are developing TANDEM gyrocopters - more or less the same as MTO/ELA/AG1 (but with flexible shaft pre-rotator like MAGNI machines) both sits have control installed by default (for pilot and passenger), 2x fuel-tanks (left and right) also present by defaultLocation. PREVESSIN France. Aircraft. autogire, gyrocopter. Total Flight Time. 350. Apr 15, 2021. #1. Small Coaxial Helicopter SCH-2A is one of the lightest manned coaxial helicopter in the world and is compliant …Forums. General. Flying Video. Gyro and Dog. Thread starter gyroflyer2; Start date Sep 2, 2023; gyroflyer2 Junior Member. Joined Jul 2, 2007 Messages 34 Location Billings, Mt Aircraft Challenger II Long Wing. Sep 2, 2023 #1 I hope this video works here. Anyway, I'm flying a KB-2 Gyro that I built with a Rotax 503 conversion kit. ... Challenger …Are you a fan of political dramas? Do you find yourself longing to rewatch the critically acclaimed series, “The West Wing”? With the rise of streaming services, it is now easier t...Operational costs are typically: fuel, engine reserves, and general maintenance. A Rotax 912/914 gyro will burn 4 to 5 gallons of 91+ octane auto fuel per hour. For a 914 engine, assume $12 per hour. I'd add another $5 per hour for other items (like oil changes and a new prop at some point).A typical gyroplane is not a short takeoff aircraft and a bush plane is. A bush plane will stall and spin, a gyroplane won’t. A typical bush plane with low wing loading will bounce the pilot around in turbulence and the ride will be smoother in a gyroplane under the same conditions. Most bush planes will carry more stuff than most gyroplanes.Mar 5, 2023. #1. This report is a very sobering reminder of every detail we need to pay attention to in aircraft. Tony Mattioli had a fatal accident in an AR-1 gyroplane (N11TG) here in Florida in 2021. Tony was a super guy and very good and capable airplane IFR and gyroplane Sport Pilot. He loved flying his AR-1 powered with a Rotax 914.May 29, 2015 · Brian. The fuel pumps (both) have to be switched of course. Bypassing the Master on one fuel pump is Rotax 914 installation manual recommendation. You can decide against it, if you like. FYI: There are plenty of TSO'ed CB's that are also switches. I have been using them for almost a decade. Total Flight Time. 2600+ in rotorcraft. Sep 26, 2022. #11. I had a wonderful time at the Ken Brock Freedom Fly In at El Mirage, California. I had heard the Lakebed was closed to vehicle traffic because of the recent rain. My trepidation was eased after talking to Dave who assured me it was a go.Jan 8, 2024 · Aircraft. Bell 47G-3B-1, A&S 18A, Phoebus C, SGS 1-26A, etc. Total Flight Time. rather a lot. Jan 8, 2024. #3. I have flown primarily in gyros with articulated three blade rotors, and they are tracked just like a helicopter (trim tabs, tip reflectors for strobe light, accelerometers on the airframe, etc.). With a global mission to address issues such as peace, health and education, Rotary members strive to make a difference as they tackle projects and work to make the world a better ...Oct 16, 2023 · Two Place Enclosed Machine with Centerline Thrust. 1; 2; 3 … Go to page This paper studies unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-enabled wireless communication, where a rotary-wing UAV is dispatched to communicate with multiple ground nodes (GNs). We aim to minimize the total UAV energy consumption, including both propulsion energy and communication related energy, while satisfying the …Concept Machines. Commercial Designs still in the works - Hawk IV, Carter Copter. ….r/RotaryWingForum: Rotary Wing Forum, a meeting place for RotorHeads, Gyrocopter and Autogyro builders, flyers, enthusiasts and other curious …Dec 10, 2022 · Dec 10, 2022. #1. The Bell V-280 cannot autorotate. Wayne. The V-280 Valor head-on. (Bell) A Black Hawk and the SB-1 Defiant side-by-side. (Sikorsky) One of the stated advantages of the SB-1 is that it has a similar footprint as the Black Hawk it intends to replace. The Wing Of A Helicopter. rotor blades and their construction. The rotor blades used by the early Sikorsky and Piasecki helicopters were derived from those that had been developed for autogiros. Figure 1 shows the construction of these rotor blades. The main structural member was the steel tube spar to which ribs were attached using …Jan 6, 2021 · Total Flight Time. 550FW + 500 gyro. Jan 6, 2021. #1. Here is a video I managed to take today that gives an idea of what my Gyro Warning System does. I had an air compressor failure that meant I didn’t have trim, rotor brake or pre rotator so had to use the manual system. It was bl..dy cold and the ceiling was pretty low limiting what I could do. 87. Views. 5K. Jan 28, 2024. Doug Riley. D. VIDEO - Sunset over the City of Angels - gyroplane taking a slow flight over the vast metropolitan area... PeterFromLA. Dec 14, 2023.Jul 5, 2011 · Join the discussion on various topics related to rotary wing aircraft, such as gyroplanes, helicopters, autogyros, and more. Browse the latest news, threads, photos, … | Cyphnazjyns (article) | Mxcsdp.