Considered One Of The Most Beautiful Aircraft Designs Created
The Lockheed C-121A Constellation “Bataan” owned by the Air Legends Foundation of San Antonio, Texas, will return to the 72nd EAA AirVenture 2025 for the entire week of July 21-27 at Wittman Regional Airport (KOSH) in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Loss Of Engine Power Due To A Loss Of Compression In One Of The Engine’S Two Cylinders
Analysis: The pilot reported that a few minutes after takeoff, during the initial climb, the airplane’s two-stroke engine began to slowly lose power. The pilot attempted to restart the engine but was unsuccessful. He elected to make a forced landing in small field, resulting in substantial damage to both of the airplane’s wing struts.
From 2013 (YouTube Version): It's Not Enough To Simply Get More Power... You Have To Do It Right
ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell met with Jim Shafer of Power Flow Exhaust Systems at EAA AirVenture 2013. Power Flow Systems specializes in producing tuned exhaust system for a variety of engine and airplane installation combinations. Shafer points out that most exhaust systems are designed to get rid of the exhaust gas, and that’s about all they do. Power Flow changes that by tuning the exhaust system which increases efficiency and horsepower.
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