Erturk Kocalar
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CH 801 - first page and stuck already :)

Started this discussion. Last reply by Erturk Kocalar Dec 16, 2017. 1 Reply

Hi all, Just started building 801 the rudder.The first page says take the 8R2-1 Rudder Spar and the 8R2-2 Spar Doublers and "check that there is no gap between the spar flange and the Doubler (both…Continue

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Profile Information

Aircraft Model
STOL CH 801
Project Status
Just started
Building From
Kit
Engine installed (or plan to install)
Lycoming
Your website (about your aircraft...)
http://www.bigsaircraft.com
Building Experience
No Experience
Flying Experience
Private Pilot
Building and Flying Info / Your Profession / Other Background Info
Student pilot, about to take written & practical test. Electrical Engineer, Love to build stuff, used to build and fly model airplanes. Time to build the real thing.
Home Airport (ie. KMYJ)
KHWD

Erturk Kocalar's Blog

First rivets...

Posted on January 27, 2018 at 5:32pm 0 Comments

First pull was exciting.  and the next.  and the next...

A small step for me...

Posted on December 15, 2017 at 10:29am 4 Comments

Hi there,

Nice to meet you all.  I recently got my 801 tail kit and got a working bench ready, little bit tight but better than nothing. I'm looking forward to the build.  My motivation is once it is complete and (hopefully) it flies, I will get a feeling of what Wright Brothers felt!

Little warning for the forum though, I'm a complete newbie, so there will be lots of questions from me :)

Looking forward to meeting you at a future…

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