Just wanted the group to know that if you are looking for a DPE to give you your Sport Pilot practical exam, Wayne Ouelette from Maine just came to my location...
I took my Practical exam with Wayne in Maine 2 years ago he is great, My Wife and I took a mini vacation we drove from NJ to Maine. Good seafood in Maine I...
I set up a Facebook profile where I can post my pictures, videos and events and I want to add you as a friend so you can see it. First, you need to join...
Anorher Great Pilot is Fernando Rodrigues. Fernando is a 4000 th hours Pilot in Sky Ranger, WT9(Dinamic), EuroStar etc eyc..... etc, Quick Silver(several ...
Hi guys! A friend and I just finished building his new Skyranger Swift with a Jabiru 2200 (85Hp) engine. The Jabi started first time and pured like a kitten...
There have in the past been two problems with Jab engines, my favorite engine, which may or may not be your problem. At one time the floats were defective and...
If the spark plugs are black it is rich. The choke may be on a bit, the float bowl needle valve may be weak and allow more fuel in, you may be using a...
Hey why dont you try posting in jabiruengines , i am sure somebody has seen somthing like what you are experiencing there. ... a ... like ... allowed ... ...
I don't run a Jab, but THE most common problem with new homebuilts is dirt in the fuel. It is SO easy to get some junk somewhere in the fuel system during...
Hello, I am rebuilding from scratch a old Skyranger (Synairgie 1995). I had to dismantle quite everything in the cabin and change loads of tubes. I am...
Kerwyn, I fly behind the 80 hp Rotax at 5300 rpm and show 105 max, but cruise easily at less than 5000 rpm, and get 90-95 . I use GPS and ASI for speed...
Chuck. Thanks for the reply. I'm jealous, but happy for you! I wonder what I have done to hurt my cruise. Still having fun though! Kerwyn Chuck Young...
The 912S was the top choice for all the SkyRangers initially built in the U.S. The performance is unmatched. However, the price is also unmatched. But as the...
... I get the same results with my 80 hp Rotax as Chuck is getting. I have wheel pants and fairing on nose and main gear. Les ... cruise easily at less than...
Yah, the 912 was the engine of choice, but things may have changed a bit after Jabiru came along and got some initial kinks ironed out. When camparing...
Kerwyn, I forgot to mention that I do have wheel pants on the plane and I do think that makes a difference. I also use an Ivo ground adjustable prop. Are you...
I have two luggage bags that were made to fit the rear shelf in my Skyranger when I had it. Very useful when touring. They also had shoulder straps fitted for...
Chuck, I've got a 44x62 Sensinich prop which is what was recommended by Skyranger for the Jabiru. The engine will pull 3050-3100 RPM at full throttle...
A vendre BEST OFF SKYRANGER SWIFT 912S 100 ch, 29 heures de vol, equipé radio FILSER ATR 500, transpondeur TRT 800 mode S. Bleu et blanc, equipé carenages de...
Jack, if this is true, you apparently have the same problem that I have! Thanks for your kind reply! Kerwyn Jack Kuehn <jack.kuehn@...> wrote: I would...
I am coming to France in August for a family holiday. Is there any of our Skyranger friends who live near Compiegne and Soissons in the Picardy region and...
Hi Trev, I am living on LFGO Airdrome in th south of Paris, opposite side of Compiegne and I operate two old SKR powered by 582. If nobody aswers, and if you...
I Cut my wings shorter... hoping it will go faster. oops just kidding. i have a swift version actually, on a jab as well. Its not flying yet. so cant give...
Good choice (swift)! I would have ordered a swift too if I had known about them. Oh well. Let me know how swift the swift is when you get it done. Maybe...
We use a coarser prop on our UK jabirus, and keep under 2900 max. Don't know if it would help top speed but you might find cruise figures improve a little - or...
Paul, Thanks for the good information, which I found to be soothing for my "slow woes"! I feel more satisfied now. I wanted to tell you that I had read a...