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by dparker
Sun Feb 18, 2024 7:22 pm
Forum: Sling HW
Topic: Sling HW Radio Silence ?
Replies: 14
Views: 56833

Re: Sling HW Radio Silence ?

My understanding is the composite part of the fuselage was redesigned after Linda's airplane was built in order to reduce weight. It sounds like the new design had some issues. Hopefully fixed now.

Dave
by dparker
Wed Feb 07, 2024 8:38 am
Forum: Sling HW
Topic: Sling HW Radio Silence ?
Replies: 14
Views: 56833

Re: Sling HW Radio Silence ?

I guess this video explains why we did not see any build pictures of Sling HW's last year. The Australian distributor says the 2 HW fuselages in their hangar can't be used due to the many changes needed. Come on Sling time to for an update. https://youtu.be/b7ihEWHDwlk?si=XcKYjB4SxqppHMXu On a posit...
by dparker
Wed Nov 15, 2023 1:28 pm
Forum: Sling HW
Topic: Sling HW Radio Silence ?
Replies: 14
Views: 56833

Re: Sling HW Radio Silence ?

@Sling Aircraft - is it possible to get an update on the Sling HW kits. My distributor tells me 4 or 5 kits are being shipped every month. But the reality the only 2 kits in the USA seem to be on hold and I can't find any other kits being built on line. I understand the factory may be building some ...
by dparker
Thu Nov 09, 2023 2:56 pm
Forum: Sling HW
Topic: Sling HW Radio Silence ?
Replies: 14
Views: 56833

Sling HW Radio Silence ?

There seems to be complete silence from the factory on the Sling HW - no updates or newsletters published for months. At Oshkosh the Sling USA guys said they would have their kit completed and flying in a few months. Today I heard some time mid next year. The only other kit in the USA was shipped fr...