Structural Testing Of Homebuilt Aircraft
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Channelled into physics by his gov- As a veteran EAA Technical than for peace of mind. In his arti-
ernment, he was not able to get Counselor, Alex often recommends cle, he tells builders of composite
back to personal flying until coming that builders load test their home- aircraft why a load test is desirable,
to the U. S. and ultimately discover- builts before flying them. He how to conduct it and, very impor-
ing EAA and homebuilding. believes this is advisable whenever tantly, how to intrepret the results .
Inspired by Bruce Carmichael's modifications have been made to .. some of which may be both unex-
August and September 1976 Sport an existing design, and, of course, pected and quite surprising.
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