Guest steve woods Posted June 5, 2014 Posted June 5, 2014 I've been building my skyranger nynja 19-8285 for just under 2 years and finished all the paper work Saturday the 31st of May A big thankyou to my Lady Michele for here help and patience and Greg Robertson who is always happy to help with advice and a chat. Raaus said it will take between 4 to 6 weeks to process the paper work. Steve Woods
gregrobertson Posted June 5, 2014 Posted June 5, 2014 Congratulations Steve!!!!! It looks good with that prop and spinner. Lets hope for 4 weeks it would be nice to see it at Ausfly. Greg.
cscotthendry Posted June 6, 2014 Posted June 6, 2014 Good on yer Steve...happy flying..... BTW, are you going to put any stripes or decals on it?
eightyknots Posted June 6, 2014 Posted June 6, 2014 Well done, Steve. What motor did you use? (Rotax 2 - or -4 strokc, D-Motor, Jab, Bex-Motor, Viking, Hirth?????) Do you have any more pictures?
Guest steve woods Posted June 7, 2014 Posted June 7, 2014 Thanks for the kind words, some details The empty weight is 281 kg with 2.5 litres of unusable fuel, 2 headsets and the luggage hammock. Engine choice is the 912s rotax, comms are EQ1, prop is a Richard sweetapple and the spinner is a cummins have been doing some taxi trials of varying speeds. The rate of acceleration does make you smile.
Guest steve woods Posted June 7, 2014 Posted June 7, 2014 Good on yer Steve...happy flying.....BTW, are you going to put any stripes or decals on it? Hi Scott, just letting you know that I did spend time looking through you online build pictorial and Michele and I enjoy the flying around vids steve
cscotthendry Posted June 7, 2014 Posted June 7, 2014 Hi Scott,just letting you know that I did spend time looking through you online build pictorial and Michele and I enjoy the flying around vids steve Ahh, cheers Steve...glad you enjoyed the pics and vids. BTW, that cockpit looks pretty flash! 1
Keenaviator Posted June 7, 2014 Posted June 7, 2014 Looks nice. Congratulations. Heavier than I would have thought. Have fun with the test flying. Laurie.
Blueadventures Posted October 19, 2014 Posted October 19, 2014 Thanks for the kind words, some detailsThe empty weight is 281 kg with 2.5 litres of unusable fuel, 2 headsets and the luggage hammock. Engine choice is the 912s rotax, comms are EQ1, prop is a Richard sweetapple and the spinner is a cummins have been doing some taxi trials of varying speeds. The rate of acceleration does make you smile. [ATTACH=full]29254[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]29256[/ATTACH] Hi Steve Thanks for your info on the phone this morning and your images. I can see were you have the placed the CHT switch I'll do that with mine as well. I've put an image of todays panel planning (1st and hopefully only trial layout before I cut out the frp panel in the kit.) on the forum thread about my build to date. Cheers Mike
eightyknots Posted October 20, 2014 Posted October 20, 2014 Hi SteveThanks for your info on the phone this morning and your images. I can see were you have the placed the CHT switch I'll do that with mine as well. I've put an image of todays panel planning (1st and hopefully only trial layout before I cut out the frp panel in the kit.) on the forum thread about my build to date. Cheers Mike The image post of the panel didn't seem to work.
Blueadventures Posted October 20, 2014 Posted October 20, 2014 The image post of the panel didn't seem to work. Hi 80kts. The panel image is on another skyranger forum " A new nynja to the area" as that is the one I am building up in Mackay. Cheers Mike
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