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Stalling the Sonex

Join me on an adventurous flight from Lilydale to Bairnsdale via Orbost in the Sonex. Watch as I attempt my first stalls, gaining confidence in my flying skills and the aircraft.While the stalls were successful, the landing at Bairnsdale posed some challenges. I wasn't going to share this initially but it should be a good reminder to do better next time. Subscribe for more aviation adventures, flying tips, and stunning aerial views. Fly with me as we explore the world from above!
00:00 Intro
03:48 Stalls
08:48 Sightseeing
12:01 Very Average Landing

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Sonex rescue mission

Просмотров 3,7 тыс.Год назад

Due to some heavier than forecast rain the Sonex ended up stuck in Bendigo. After the cloud around Melbourne finally lifted I set off to mount a rescue mission to get the Sonex back to Lilydale before more inclement weather set in for the rest of the week. It was a smooth flight except for some confusion around procedures when joining the circuit at Lilydale.

11:36

Escaping the city via Sonex

Просмотров 6 тыс.Год назад

In this video, I take my Sonex from Lilydale to Deniliquin for a quick flight. I make a detour along the way to do a bit of flying over Lake Eppalock. The arrival into Deniliquin was one of my best yet, but my radio work could have been better. There are still a few engine niggles that I need to work out before the Sonex is the best it can be. I believe that the mixture is running rich so this ...

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Slipping into Kyneton

Просмотров 315Год назад

I was flying my Sonex into Kyneton Airfield for their Cancer Council Biggest Morning Tea when I realized I was too high. I knew I needed to lose altitude quickly, so I sidesliped the aircraft. Sideslipping is a technique where you bank the aircraft slightly and apply rudder opposite to the direction of the bank. This causes the aircraft to lose altitude without gaining airspeed. I sidesliped th...

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