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DUC prop washers

I have been adjusting the pitch of my DUC prop and have noticed that the bolts are no longer holding their torque and the washers stay flat…

Started by Brad Payne

15 Dec 19, 2020
Reply by Brad Payne

Cruise RPM

I am very interested in the Viking 195, but would like to have a discussion about longevity and engine rpm. My biggest concern is the cruis…

Started by Trent Flemming

1 Nov 10, 2020
Reply by Jan Eggenfellner

Additive when using 100LL

Alissa/Jan, I noticed on the Service Bulletin page on the Viking website that you are advising using TCP or Decalin additives when using 10…

Started by Glenn Davis

1 Nov 6, 2020
Reply by Jan Eggenfellner

Flight test one (09/03/2020) 1L4

701 on amphibious floats, Viking 130, DUC 68" PROP.Condition: wind clm, 29.95, 96°f, D/A 5000'OP/W app. 1100 lbs.Normal start, taxi, and ru…

Started by Ron Simonsen

3 Sep 25, 2020
Reply by Brady Butterfield

VIKING Gearbox oil level

Question for JanAfter installing the upgraded gearbox on the Viking 130, and the first start, I noticed that at idle rpm, (1200 rpm) the si…

Started by Ron Simonsen

2 Sep 24, 2020
Reply by Ron Simonsen

Just got 3 more 2019 Accord engines in today for Zenith 750SD and 801

Started by Jan Eggenfellner

0 Aug 14, 2020

Zenith CruZer and its Performance. It is never possible to gather 100% accurate data, especially in a flying machine, but from what is available, this is pretty close and is useful for those looking

Started by Jan Eggenfellner

4 Aug 11, 2020
Reply by Larry Zepp

VIP or Viking In-Flight Propeller System

I was watching your most recent video Can this system fully feather the prop? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Lnq4sb-BDQ&t=64s Tha…

Started by Michael T.

1 Jul 24, 2020
Reply by Jan Eggenfellner

Flying without a cowling

Hi everyone really informative forum...I learning a lot going through all the posts.. Ive noticed on Vikings videos that flight testing h…

Started by Michael T.

2 Jun 29, 2020
Reply by Loren Warner

Any other Viking 90 / Zenith 701's out there?

Looking to compare performance, RPM, and Prop pitches with others. Empty weight = 691 LBS Takeoff Weight  = 963 LBS Max Static RPM = 4800…

Started by Brad Payne

3 Jun 16, 2020
Reply by Brad Payne

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