Cargo Net for Sportsman
This tip was submitted by Heidi Tillinghast.
Materials
1.5" nylon webbing
#18 needle
#69 Nylon bonded thread
1.5" Webbing clips
All of this is available in...
Martin Baumer’s Glastar Rear Seats
Having room for a rear seat that could fit two children or one smaller adult was one reason we chose the Glastar. My wife...
Jeff Liot’s GlaStar Mods
Jeff Liot has done outstanding work on his GlaStar. Here's a bunch of mods that he's done. You can contact Jeff at liot@shaw.ca.
Revised GlaStar Upper Door Latch
This modification was sent by Paul Hansen.
This drawing shows the original aft upper door latch drawing from the manual plus the revised latch I...
Prototyping Your Heart Out: Early Days With the Dynon Autopilot
Yes, I’m a glutton for punishment. Over the short flying life of my Sportsman, it has been subjected to more than its fair share...
Who Needs A Carb? Life With FADEC
For those of you who are interested in the Aerosance FADEC system, I thought I would give some insight in my fairly extensive experience...
New Larger Instrument Panel for the GlaStar or Sportsman
Fibertech Composites has come out with a new a panel that will handle just about any combination of instruments. No need to settle for...
Ballistic Recovery Chute Installation in the GlaStar
For several years in the early 90’s I looked at all the available kit planes trying to decide on the perfect one for me...
Carbon Fiber Elevator Rib Reinforcements
This tip was sent by Michael Harfst.
An extra note for anyone considering a stiffener for the elevator end rib. I have the fiberglass tips...
Chart and Storage Box Under the Instrument Panel
Al Sibley provided this mod for a storage compartment hat sits under the instrument panel on the center tunnel.
Others might have already done something...