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by BaldCaldwell
Mon Dec 16, 2024 9:05 am
Forum: Firewall forward
Topic: Mandatory Inspection and Replacement of Oil Spray Nozzle for ROTAX® Engine Types 912 i, 915 i, and 916 i (Series)
Replies: 3
Views: 10401

Re: Mandatory Inspection and Replacement of Oil Spray Nozzle for ROTAX® Engine Types 912 i, 915 i, and 916 i (Series)

Thanks for pointing out the serial number range. I didn't read the complete SA this morning but will go back and take a look. EDIT: I have confirmed that I have the 915 iSc A , not the 915 iSc C24 (24 Volt). My serial number is 10003180 which means I will need to have my engine checked for this cond...
by BaldCaldwell
Mon Dec 16, 2024 8:40 am
Forum: Firewall forward
Topic: Mandatory Inspection and Replacement of Oil Spray Nozzle for ROTAX® Engine Types 912 i, 915 i, and 916 i (Series)
Replies: 3
Views: 10401

Re: Mandatory Inspection and Replacement of Oil Spray Nozzle for ROTAX® Engine Types 912 i, 915 i, and 916 i (Series)

I saw this as well.

My engine is still in the crate in my hangar. I'm wondering if this is something I need to consider doing, or not.
by BaldCaldwell
Tue Nov 26, 2024 6:17 am
Forum: Sling TSi
Topic: Large crack in Main Landing Gear
Replies: 18
Views: 43450

Re: Large crack in Main Landing Gear

Wondering what year and/or iteration of this gear? And if subsequent improvements have been made to this component? In order to determine if others would be affected on later factory built pieces

Have you reached out to Torrance for an opinion?
by BaldCaldwell
Fri Mar 22, 2024 5:08 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder
Replies: 18
Views: 108731

Re: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder

Hi Eric, Congratulations on the completion of your build! Even though I am building on my own, I have also been working with Midwest for various items. I am familiar with their channel and have learned great tips from their videos. Adam OConner has also been great to work and I am installing their F...
by BaldCaldwell
Wed Feb 21, 2024 3:43 am
Forum: Sling TSi
Topic: 916 upgrade kit?
Replies: 11
Views: 43012

Re: 916 upgrade kit?

I believe that when Edward refers to manually controlled prop, he is referring a constant speed prop with the prop controller in the cockpit. Think of the standard blue knob.
by BaldCaldwell
Tue Jan 16, 2024 1:42 pm
Forum: General Sling Building Tips & Techniques
Topic: flush riveting everything
Replies: 4
Views: 22024

Re: flush riveting everything

Yeah I would think there is structural component to button head rivets over the flush rivets.
by BaldCaldwell
Mon Dec 25, 2023 6:47 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder
Replies: 18
Views: 108731

Re: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder

I see you're steaming ahead with your build Rob, you'll be done in 6 months at the rate you're going! :D Good luck, I see you're also logging on We Build Planes. Thank you, @gaking! Speed is not my intention for the sake of uncompromised quality and safety. I'm just fortunate to have the time and b...
by BaldCaldwell
Thu Nov 16, 2023 6:24 am
Forum: Sling TSi
Topic: Assembly manuals question
Replies: 7
Views: 51769

Re: Assembly manuals question

This a little concerning. My flat pack kit is enroute... Would it be possible for someone from the factory to please reconcile the manuals and issue a notice as to which and where the most updated version of the KAI's are located? Please update the location for the latest version of the following ma...
by BaldCaldwell
Tue Nov 14, 2023 7:10 am
Forum: Sling TSi
Topic: Picking up kit?
Replies: 4
Views: 46227

Re: Picking up kit?

Is that the entire kit? Just wanting to understanding what my kit will look like when it arrives. I ordered the entire TSi flat pack kit. Thanks.
by BaldCaldwell
Sun Oct 22, 2023 8:18 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder
Replies: 18
Views: 108731

Re: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder

Was not able to find your channel based on a search of "N7020S". Do you have a link?