A proper weight and balance must be performed on every aircraft, using a logical method, taking it from scratch. The EAA has an excellent series on how to do this. You must be an EAA member to view

Jay----------   When the aircraft is empty and level it will nose over due to no tail weight. If install 20 lbs at the aft bulkhead I get 10 lbs on the tail station 214-------  373 on both mains

Chris measure the FS’ again on your mains and tailwheel. Remembering forward face of firewall is FS 14. Post those FS numbers and all your weights on wheels with different loadings. I can double

I'd tighten up the light runners and run like hell if it were me and I posted my wife's weight. Dave D

What I am trying to do is to figure out how much ballast I will need in the tail wheel area.  If I add twenty lbs as far back as I can,  I get 10 lbs on the tail wheel, and 370 on the mains at

I agree with Jay. Weigh it empty, then climb in and weigh it again. Then fill the main tank and weigh it, then fill the header, refill the main tank and weigh it again. Then add some baggage and

Chris, I recommend you establish an empty CG FS and then go from there. Have a look at the W&B documents in the folder that Sam referenced on the group site. The FS of the tanks and the

What are the exact moments for the stations on the plans built Q200?  I see some places the moment for the pilot is 54.7 and then again another pilot position is  60.8. Is that custom built?  I

I love "Jennifers" English syntax errors. In these scam phishing ploys it would be fun to reverse infect the sub humans computers with the Klingon clip link in an endless loop.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCARADb9asE --

I would ignore it entirely. If this were a valid copyright notice it would provide the website in question and identify the specific image in claim. Remember back when the Queen of Nigeria was

Huh? What does that mean?

I received an e mail from a Jennifer Spencer stating Your website or a website that your company hosts is infringing on a copyright protected images owned by me personally. Do not open any of it!

Dear friends, while you are there, please send positive vibes and prayers up for my husband, Pete Stein as he continues on is road to recovery. Thank you so much. Kim

Hi Jay, I will be there at EAR. Leaving the Q at home. Planning on flying it to Enid. Terry Crouch

Capitol idea Jay. Look forward to it. Thanks for taking the lead on this. Kevin

Hi All, I have reserved the Homebuilder’s patio for the timeslot 10am-Noon on Wednesday, July 28. They told me that there is donut day until about 9:30 that day, so come early and you can get a

That's great. Looking forward to the chance to meet him. I figured you'd have to be addicted to flying to go that far out of your way but....who knows. Looking forward to a Q-munity gathering. See

Looking forward to seeing you there, Vern. I am waiting to hear back if we have a time/reservation for Hombuilder’s porch…standby. Cheers, Jay

Jay.. Penguin Vern will be at FOD this year.