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by Axl
Mon Aug 25, 2008 5:47 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: I need Information: Please
Replies: 14
Views: 2098

Re: I need Information: Please

Hi Uncle,

You could also check out the Cheetah-XLS aircraft.
http://aerotrike.co.za/cheetah/
Designed and manufatured in South Africa, at Springs Airfield, by Rainbow Aircraft.

Cheers,

Axl
by Axl
Thu Mar 20, 2008 7:54 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: What happened to Rainbow Aircraft?
Replies: 10
Views: 1923

RE: What happened to Rainbow Aircraft

To all Aerotrike and Cheetah owners, and anyone who has been trying to reach us for the past couple of weeks. Please accept our apologies for the difficulties you've been having trying to get hold of us. We've had to telephone, fax or email service for the past two weeks courtesy of cable thieves an...
by Axl
Tue Aug 16, 2005 5:06 pm
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Aircraft grade nuts and bolts
Replies: 18
Views: 7812

AN bolts

To the best of my knowledge: AN bolts do get x-rayed (I think it's a requirement for certification), and each one comes with a serial number printed on the packet and one can supposedly trace it to the machine where it came from. AN bolts are also supplied with Imperial threads on them (i.e. inches)...
by Axl
Mon Jul 04, 2005 9:52 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Turbulance! what size Trike wing
Replies: 26
Views: 8303

Try Aerotrike's Wing 15.3 (it used to be called Spirit 15.3). It's a realtively new wing (been out for about 3 years now). It uses a lot of new ideas in wing design and is a great handling wing. Very good speed range, light in controls but very stable, slow stall and good penetration. Also very easy...
by Axl
Mon Jul 04, 2005 9:46 am
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: ICOM A4, A6 and A24 not recommended for microlights
Replies: 4
Views: 1941

ICom A4, A6

Hi guys, I've received a letter from one of our regular Icom suppliers informing us that if handheld ICom radios are used in microlights with custom made antennas there will be no waranty repairs done on the radio. Can't remember the exact wording of the letter, but if I recall correctly they reffer...