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Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2008, 17:11
Replies: 13
Views: 5,368
Posted By flightmaker

The osprey and BA609 acheive lift by means of two...

The osprey and BA609 acheive lift by means of two rotating wings like a chinook. so my thought is it is a helo not a powered lift vehicle. The BA609 news release even says it takesoff and lands like...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Oct 2008, 00:56
Replies: 13
Views: 5,368
Posted By flightmaker

gg the "word" i got about the civilian test...

gg the "word" i got about the civilian test pilots was that they were reservist and would be "activated" before they flew. So they would be military during the flights.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Oct 2008, 01:47
Replies: 0
Views: 968
Posted By flightmaker

N94422, XZ439, civilian SHAR flys at airshow

To all,

Art Nalls took to the air at Saturday 10/11/08 at about 14:00 local Culpeper VA USA during the Airfest Celebration. He flew in excess of 500 kts and hovered during his performance. The...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Oct 2008, 01:36
Replies: 13
Views: 5,368
Posted By flightmaker

Uffington, you may be correct about adding SHAR...

Uffington, you may be correct about adding SHAR to the title, and yes he wants the T4 and the Jag and the A4 and the .......etc. but one at a time.
Flap62 go back and read his bio and know that he...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Oct 2008, 02:07
Replies: 13
Views: 5,368
Posted By flightmaker

Opinions for "powered lift" rating

To all,
Art Nalls (nallsaviation.com) the owner of the only flying civilian owned Harrier has completed his FAA requirements and passed his check ride. We found that the FAA has issued "powered...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Sep 2008, 01:16
Replies: 2,219
Views: 431,258
Posted By flightmaker

Sept. 21, N94422, XZ439 flew again gear retracted...

Sept. 21, N94422, XZ439 flew again gear retracted fine, and Art did "mild" aerobatics and returned with no new gripes. A true victory for the team. A great big thank you to all our supporters.
As...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Sep 2008, 02:18
Replies: 2,219
Views: 431,258
Posted By flightmaker

All,After 10 months of weekend repairs and nearly...

All,After 10 months of weekend repairs and nearly 3 years to the day since I purchased the Sea Harrier,(XZ439 N94422) she leaped back in the air, where she belongs! You'd never know anything was...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Jul 2008, 16:16
Replies: 49
Views: 16,438
Posted By flightmaker

Most of the hyd fluid went into a bucket as we...

Most of the hyd fluid went into a bucket as we bled the system of all the air we bled every port at least three times to ensure ALL Air was out of the system per the manual. Some of the eight gallons...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Jan 2008, 21:02
Replies: 49
Views: 16,438
Posted By flightmaker

seajet parts

Hey guys! does anyone have or can you steer me to a Dowty Seal part number reference ie: part number to dimentions?

also looking for part numbers for the hose and pipe fittings used throughout...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Dec 2007, 02:29
Replies: 2,219
Views: 431,258
Posted By flightmaker

As of 22:30 local on 12/3 we have Seajet XZ439...

As of 22:30 local on 12/3 we have Seajet XZ439 back in our home hangar. Had to disassemble and reassemble a section of fence around the local airport (lucky I have those skills too):O We plan to get...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Nov 2007, 15:19
Replies: 8
Views: 1,984
Posted By flightmaker

anybody have a telephone number to India, so I...

anybody have a telephone number to India, so I call for some spare parts for XZ439??
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Nov 2007, 01:09
Replies: 49
Views: 16,438
Posted By flightmaker

At my earliest, I'll post info on the cause. All...

At my earliest, I'll post info on the cause. All the moral support is greatly appreciated. I said it a year ago, she will fly....again. Sheet metal fixes are cake. Art already has parts coming. We...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Nov 2007, 04:38
Replies: 49
Views: 16,438
Posted By flightmaker

Sea Harrier N94422 (xz439) flew today

To all,
at 13:57 local 11/10/07 Sea Harrier XZ439 FAA # N94422 return to where she belongs, in the sky. Art flew her for approx. .5 hr and returned with one down gripe and three UP gripes. The down...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Oct 2007, 00:39
Replies: 49
Views: 16,438
Posted By flightmaker

Seajet XZ439 Canopy bungees

HELP!
This is either going to be a very difficult operation or so dang simple I am not seeing it.

How in the world does one replace the bungee (elastic cord) to the canopy. Hawker-Siddley's...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Oct 2007, 23:53
Replies: 2,219
Views: 431,258
Posted By flightmaker

SHAR XZ439 is back in the UP status! :ok::ok:We...

SHAR XZ439 is back in the UP status! :ok::ok:We purchased two GTSs and ran them both installed (the best looking) one and ran the engine. Taxied twice and did a couple of medium power engine run. A/C...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Aug 2007, 13:07
Replies: 2,219
Views: 431,258
Posted By flightmaker

Sunk and Tyne, FA2 XZ439 (N94422) is at St...

Sunk and Tyne,

FA2 XZ439 (N94422) is at St Mary's county Airport California MARYLAND (2W6). We were doing engine runs and final prep for first civilian flight when the GTS turbine failed, (in a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Jul 2007, 21:23
Replies: 226
Views: 76,035
Posted By flightmaker

Eight pages and no one mentioned the F-4 Phantom,...

Eight pages and no one mentioned the F-4 Phantom, flown by every freeworld air wing. It doesn't matter the livery. Beautiful, Just like "Xena - the warrior princess" and can kick your... tail to...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Jul 2007, 23:53
Replies: 49
Views: 16,438
Posted By flightmaker

Seajet XZ439 (N94422)

To all,

Keep an eye on the website nallsaviation.com

We have been two weeks away from flying for six months, wink wink.
we should be closer by this weekend. 7/14.

Does anyone know if...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2007, 22:22
Replies: 0
Views: 891
Posted By flightmaker

Civilian Sea Harrier Website

Look to nallsaviation.com for updates on XZ439 SeaHarrier, and when she will fly again.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Mar 2007, 23:36
Replies: 49
Views: 16,438
Posted By flightmaker

Guys, we have the hydraulics worked out, now on...

Guys, we have the hydraulics worked out, now on to the electricals.

Anyone have a source for hardware, especially the "special" screws etc. particular to SHAR.

Right now we are looking for...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Mar 2007, 23:21
Replies: 49
Views: 16,438
Posted By flightmaker

Riley, VVG and DZ with this much support...

Riley, VVG and DZ

with this much support you'd think we could hand launch this bird. Thanks for the info. If our hangar wasn't so damn cold and we didn't have full-time real jobs we would be...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Feb 2007, 12:57
Replies: 49
Views: 16,438
Posted By flightmaker

Fradu - is the 800 cad a "real" picture or...

Fradu - is the 800 cad a "real" picture or generated? it looks great either way.

XZ439 looks like the 801 birds except the gray is lighter, the radome is the same gray as the fuselage, in place...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Feb 2007, 23:17
Replies: 49
Views: 16,438
Posted By flightmaker

thanks toppy we'll look into those. ...

thanks toppy we'll look into those.

Chairbourne, really like the colors of XZ439 in the picture. can't imagine being a junior RN sailor working with a white harrier belly, "wax on...wax off".
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Feb 2007, 23:19
Replies: 49
Views: 16,438
Posted By flightmaker

Hello, guys glad to hear the positive support...

Hello, guys glad to hear the positive support about XZ439.
Chairborne - she is all gray and shiney (now that I hand wiped her she was covered with about a 1/4" hangar dust).

Need to ask if you...
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