Sling Pilots Forum

Any tips on washing then applying corrosion protection to your Rotax engine...

Thankyou Philip
Apologies for responding so long after your reply.

Thanks for the good advice

Regards

Glenn

Hello Bill I cannot help you with Foreflight as I use Skydemon. However, I can give bit of advice for what it is worth. I own a Sling 2, 912 IS sport, airmaster prop, whirlwind blades. No parachute. Go for the 700 kg mtow (you can convert to LBS) My fuel tanks are 150 litres. (Gals?) Have no issues ...

I own a Sling which is hangared with other light aircraft. The Sling itself is light enough to maneuver by using its custom towbar. I am looking for a local, south african manufactured motorised tug that can be adapted to also fit other light aircraft. ( with or without spats/wheel pants, tail dragg...

Thanks for your info. I eventually sorted the problem and heater works very well I removed the right hand vent ( air was leaking behind the panel where the silver ducting attaches to the vent - there are a couple of square cut outs that were not covered by the silver ducting ) you have to carefully ...

My Cabin Heat is not very effective, more heat into the cabin would be nice I have found some fresh air leaks between the NACA scoop air intake pipe and the connection at the back of the Plastic air vent in the panel. This i have resolved and it makes a difference as that air which was leaking at th...

Feedback on my Sling 2 fitted with 912 IS sport and Airmaster constant speed prop whirlwind blades: Having done some 75 hours on the aircraft and both short and long flights i established the following... Aircraft weight 700 kg at take off FL 095 ISA +10 TAS 120 kts Climb selection on prop controlle...

Much appreciated for your info. Tks

So if I attach my 12v trickle charger direct to battery terminals and charge just like I would to my vehicle battery that would work. !
If so that is great news.
So, do I have to disconnect the terminals, then charge battery or can I just connect d I rect to respective battery terminals.

I own a Rotax 912is (sling 2)

Should I wish to recharge my battery using a 12v battery recharger is it possible and what is the procedure.