Mike Smith - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

Mikes Helicycle


Date: 3-17-2011
Number of Hours: 4.00
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Brief Description: Tail rotor rigging

Drilled 4 safety wire holes in the tail rotor pitch slider. Temp installed the tail rotor trans and tail rotor. Had to add one thick washer to the left pedal stop to prevent the slider from hitting the tail rotor yoke. Attached all linkages and adjusted for -8 to +18 degrees on the tail rotor blades.

Drilling safety wire holes

Full left pedal

Full left pedal 18+ degrees

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