Yes, I’d love to take a cramped, slow, underpowered airplane and remove the things that keep it in the air and replace them with a homemade rotor setup held on with a Jesus nut from Ace Hardware.
Yes, I’d love to take a cramped, slow, underpowered airplane and remove the things that keep it in the air and replace them with a homemade rotor setup held on with a Jesus nut from Ace Hardware.
If you were going to be a gyrocopter pilot would you rather have an uncertified steel cage protecting you or a known entity like a 150? I applaud whoever started building that oddity, probably a better option than a kit. I wouldn't buy or fly in it, but its nice to see that people still have enough interest in aviation to try to figure out some cheap manner of getting airborne.
A guy I know bought an RV7 that had a subie engine. He landed it in a strawberry field when the o2 sensor bung popped out of the exhaust and the engine shut down. Threw in an o320 after that
I pronounce it the first way, but I've heard others use the second way. The last one must be from somewhere else because I've never even heard that pronunciation!
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