Tag: glastar
A New Water Rudder Design
Although I have greatly enjoyed my Sportsman’s amphibious floats (Clamar 2500’s) over the past 9 years, there have been a few issues that have...
Collection of Advisories and Service Bulletins GlaStar and Sportsman
This document is a collection of advisories published by Stoddard-Hamilton/ Glasair Aviation for the GlaStar and Sportsman aircraft.
Version 1.0, 2020-07-27
Contents
Index GlaStar Advisory Publications
Index...
Condition Inspection Checklist for GlaStar
Excel file, customize for your aircraft. Provided by Rick Beebe.
Tweaking a GlaStar/Sportsman Wing and Tail
GlaStar and Sportsman planes are remarkable in how well they fly and how consistently they come out especially considering they are usually built by...
GlaStar versus Sportsman: How do they really stack up?
I now have about 800 hours in three separate Sportsman planes and about 800 hours in GlaStars, so I feel I am in a...
Tow-Bar Rack
Steve and I like to have a fairly organized baggage compartment. And what is more frustrating than trying to find your tow-bar when you...
Fuel Transfer Controller – Tom Kuffel
PDF version of the files provided by Tom Kuffel in his article Fuel Transfer Controller – Lower Cost Version.
Float Rigging Design & Maintenance, Part 2
In the first installment of this article, I conveyed information learned about the geometric design as well as the re-design of my floatplane rigging...