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rfrith6547
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Joshy JS
2
3/27/20
Finnish Government Support information - Traficom
This is a well known link. Very much of the blueprints and the manuals are there for free download.
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Finnish Government Support information - Traficom
This is a well known link. Very much of the blueprints and the manuals are there for free download.
3/27/20
johnfirth0
10/23/19
spoiler mechanism
During a flight in wave/rotor , I hit the wildest rotor in 50 years of wave flying. There was no
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spoiler mechanism
During a flight in wave/rotor , I hit the wildest rotor in 50 years of wave flying. There was no
10/23/19
john firth
, …
Varley Ibbo
3
Aug 25
landing gear folding leg
The pik20D leg indeed relies on locking by the fascia detention in the cockpit. When locked like this
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landing gear folding leg
The pik20D leg indeed relies on locking by the fascia detention in the cockpit. When locked like this
Aug 25
Jason L
Aug 15
what grease for assembly
ive been using lps3
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what grease for assembly
ive been using lps3
Aug 15
Alexander Tummes
Aug 14
Fokker pin
Does anyone know the diameter of the Fokker pin for the main bolt of the Pik20 a/b?
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Fokker pin
Does anyone know the diameter of the Fokker pin for the main bolt of the Pik20 a/b?
Aug 14
john firth
Aug 10
landing gear for PIK 20E
Looking to buy undamaged gear assy for a PIK 20e; does the D model use the same structure? John Firth
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landing gear for PIK 20E
Looking to buy undamaged gear assy for a PIK 20e; does the D model use the same structure? John Firth
Aug 10
john firth
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xjos...@aol.com
3
Jul 27
Landing gear repair.
You may use any cerified epoxy. Eg epikote L20 or L285. Depending on the hardener different cure time
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Landing gear repair.
You may use any cerified epoxy. Eg epikote L20 or L285. Depending on the hardener different cure time
Jul 27
Jason L
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Elijah Brown
2
Jul 27
airworthiness certificate mount
Mine has something similar to this, glued onto the side... https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/
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airworthiness certificate mount
Mine has something similar to this, glued onto the side... https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/
Jul 27
Janos Bauer
Jul 18
PIK20B release issue
Dear PIK friends, Recently, I was suffering from release difficulties. The suspected cause is the
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PIK20B release issue
Dear PIK friends, Recently, I was suffering from release difficulties. The suspected cause is the
Jul 18
Janos Bauer
, …
Narre Flyer
5
Jul 10
Maintenance program for PIK20B (IHP, LBA specific preferred)
Perfect, this is exactly what I needed. Thanks a lot! Janos On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 10:10 AM Narre
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Maintenance program for PIK20B (IHP, LBA specific preferred)
Perfect, this is exactly what I needed. Thanks a lot! Janos On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 10:10 AM Narre
Jul 10
Jason L
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andrew Hulme
5
Jul 3
I just ordered a hooker harness for the PIK 20
Not originally fitted with 5 point harness From: pi...@googlegroups.com <pi...@googlegroups.com
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I just ordered a hooker harness for the PIK 20
Not originally fitted with 5 point harness From: pi...@googlegroups.com <pi...@googlegroups.com
Jul 3
john firth
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neilbraithwaite.gm
2
Jun 17
airbrake lock force
I recently had the opposite issue on my D; I struggled to lock them once open. My inspector and I
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airbrake lock force
I recently had the opposite issue on my D; I struggled to lock them once open. My inspector and I
Jun 17
duzgis
5
Jun 16
PIK-20D headrest modification
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PIK-20D headrest modification
Jun 16
Scott Hamby
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Riku Rissanen
4
Jun 11
PIK-20 "A" Canopy
Hi, I have also discussed with Scott. I have one 20A canopy, it is available. Just need to see the
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PIK-20 "A" Canopy
Hi, I have also discussed with Scott. I have one 20A canopy, it is available. Just need to see the
Jun 11
arth...@aol.com
Jun 6
Peeling paint
I have an issue with my 20D. the paint is peeling from the leading and trailing edges of the wings.
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Peeling paint
I have an issue with my 20D. the paint is peeling from the leading and trailing edges of the wings.
Jun 6
john firth
Jun 3
Novel (?) use of box cutter
this technique may be known to many repairers, but I had not heard of it. recent repair of upper skin
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Novel (?) use of box cutter
this technique may be known to many repairers, but I had not heard of it. recent repair of upper skin
Jun 3
john firth
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David Shelton
3
May 30
wing skin repair
I use MGS 285 for most structural work. MGS may work too, but has a lower glass transition temp.
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wing skin repair
I use MGS 285 for most structural work. MGS may work too, but has a lower glass transition temp.
May 30
roberto luis segobia
May 30
mgs285tech.pdf
https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/pdf/mgs285tech.pdf Yahoo Mail: busca, organiza, toma el
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mgs285tech.pdf
https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/pdf/mgs285tech.pdf Yahoo Mail: busca, organiza, toma el
May 30
127178
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Renato Tsukamoto
2
May 28
Airbag for seat?
Have a look at: https://www.dg-aviation.de/en/library/emergency-bail-out Nice and safe flights!
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Airbag for seat?
Have a look at: https://www.dg-aviation.de/en/library/emergency-bail-out Nice and safe flights!
May 28
john firth
May 25
20E tach
Tach working normally last Oct; Airleak found and fixed but now the tach does not read. the circuit
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20E tach
Tach working normally last Oct; Airleak found and fixed but now the tach does not read. the circuit
May 25
Cliff Hilty
May 25
Re: [PIK20] Abridged summary of pik20@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic
Most just use a white lithium grease. In most cases it works great, is cheap and easy to use.
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Re: [PIK20] Abridged summary of pik20@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic
Most just use a white lithium grease. In most cases it works great, is cheap and easy to use.
May 25
Jason L
May 24
what grease do you use for assembly in USA?
what grease do you guys in america put onto the wing pins and the main thru spar pin? something easy
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what grease do you use for assembly in USA?
what grease do you guys in america put onto the wing pins and the main thru spar pin? something easy
May 24
127178
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Rob Frith
4
May 21
Fuselage hold down in the trailer
Here is the trailer restraint that was installed on my PIK20E trailer. Ratchet straps are nice, but
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Fuselage hold down in the trailer
Here is the trailer restraint that was installed on my PIK20E trailer. Ratchet straps are nice, but
May 21
Jason L
May 19
seat belts
hi guys my IA doesnt much like the original PIK20 seat belts...due to the PIK.being a certified
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seat belts
hi guys my IA doesnt much like the original PIK20 seat belts...due to the PIK.being a certified
May 19
john firth
May 17
air leak. 20E fuel system
Air leak; despite efforts to seal exit fitting, still exists. at tank exit tapr thread fitting? at
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air leak. 20E fuel system
Air leak; despite efforts to seal exit fitting, still exists. at tank exit tapr thread fitting? at
May 17
john firth
May 14
getting out
Hi all aging PIK pilots, the 20 E has always been difficult to exit; even with the pedals fully
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getting out
Hi all aging PIK pilots, the 20 E has always been difficult to exit; even with the pedals fully
May 14
127178
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Riku Rissanen
16
May 13
Misc.
Hi, Thanks! Riku From: Janos Bauer <bauerj...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, May 12, 2025 8:22 PM
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Misc.
Hi, Thanks! Riku From: Janos Bauer <bauerj...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, May 12, 2025 8:22 PM
May 13
john firth
May 12
fuel valve 20 E
After reinstalling the tank in april, the engine would not run without choke. Investigation showed a
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fuel valve 20 E
After reinstalling the tank in april, the engine would not run without choke. Investigation showed a
May 12
127178
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David Sutton
2
May 8
Shock absorbers on PIK trailers
Keith, I'm mot sure if there is an "Automotive Equivalent". The original shocks were, I
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Shock absorbers on PIK trailers
Keith, I'm mot sure if there is an "Automotive Equivalent". The original shocks were, I
May 8
Varley Ibbo
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Avron Tal
2
May 5
PIK 20D Seat
There should be a spring (markd red below) that pulls the support beam down and holds the pin at 4 in
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PIK 20D Seat
There should be a spring (markd red below) that pulls the support beam down and holds the pin at 4 in
May 5
xjos...@aol.com
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Jarek Mosiejewski
3
Apr 20
PIK20E PIK30 Whattsapp group
Hi, I'd like to be added to the PIK WhatsApp group. I am the owner of a PIK20B VH-WQF. Regards
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PIK20E PIK30 Whattsapp group
Hi, I'd like to be added to the PIK WhatsApp group. I am the owner of a PIK20B VH-WQF. Regards
Apr 20
john firth
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Mike
2
Apr 17
small bowden cable
Hi, On mine it was the cable down to the wheel brake if I remember correctly. Sent from my iPhone On
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small bowden cable
Hi, On mine it was the cable down to the wheel brake if I remember correctly. Sent from my iPhone On
Apr 17