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Matt Archer
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- Derby, KS
- United States
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Matt Archer's Discussions
Jabiru Motor Mounts
Started this discussion. Last reply by Matt Archer Nov 30, 2015. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Jabiru Engine Service Bulletin: JSB 031-1
Started this discussion. Last reply by Danal Estes Sep 18, 2013. 9 Replies 0 Likes
Canopy Latch Failure
Started this discussion. Last reply by Juan Vega Apr 28, 2009. 6 Replies 0 Likes
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- ZODIAC XL
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- Engine installed (or plan to install)
- Jabiru
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- Have already built an airplane
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- Engineer Manager Boeing, USAF Pilot Retired.
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Jabiru Cyl Head Inspecton Jsl 014-2
Posted on December 16, 2015 at 1:30pm 2 Comments 1 Like
Hello all, I am working through my annual and did the inspection as outlined in JSL 014-2. It has you look for signs of overheating in Section 5.3. I have had good compression and really no problems. I have been flying for about 350 hours and the engine runs fine. But I did have overheat signs near the exhaust valve. See pic I talked to Pete at Jabiru, and I decided to…
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Great looking plane!
Good morning Matt, I am glad you enjoy my posts. How is your Jabiru running?
Steve
Ben.
www.haaspowerair.com
I only dinged one hole on the wing spar, so I'm happy. I expect much better results on the next wing.
If and when I do the upgrade, my plan is to combine the wirs that have to be cut into one or two Molex connectors. I think that would be the least annoying way to deal with the situation. Even a common shield ground could be dedicated to one of the pins in the connector.
Good luck,
Ed
leroy
bianieal flight revew.
you still active?
Dave Gallagher