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Canard Pusher reprints
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Airworthiness Alert - Landing Lights   CP 73, Page 7, October, 1992
Approaching 2000 Hours  CP73, Page 2, October, 1992
Accidents
     July, August, 1996 Accident Reports   CP86, Page 4, October, 1996
     Accident Data for Homebuilt "EZ" Type Aircraft   CP84, Page 5, April, 1996
     High Density Altitude Takeoffs (Accident reports)  CP82, Page 10, October, 1995
     Accidents and Incidents  CP76, Page 5, July, 1993
     VariEze Flips Following Forced Landing  CP73, Page 9, October, 1992
     Accidents and Incidents   CP70, Page 9, January, 1992
     Accidents and Incidents  CP64, Page 3, July, 1990
     Accidents and Incidents  CP62, Page 7, October, 1989
     Accidents and Incidents  CP61, Page 7, October, 1989
     Accidents and Incidents  CP60, Page 3, July, 1989
     Accidents and Incidents  CP59, Page 8, April, 1989
     Birdstrike! Birdstrike!  CP58, Page 4, January, 1989
     Accidents and Incidents  CP58, Page 13, January, 1989
     Accidents and Incidents  CP57, Page 9, October, 1988
     Accidents and Incidents  CP56, Page 6, July, 1988
     Refueling Fire! CP55, Page 3, April, 1988
     Accidents and Incidents  CP55, Page 7, April, 1988
     Accidents and Incidents  CP54, Page 8, January, 1988
     Accidents and Incidents  CP52, Page 5, July, 1987
     Accidents and Incidents  CP51, Page 6, April, 1987
     Accidents and Incidents  CP50, Page 4, October 1986
     Accidents  CP49, Page 4, July, 1986
     Accidents  CP44, Page 8, April, 1985
     Accidents and Incidents  CP42, Page 5, October, 1984
     Accidents and Incidents  CP41, Page 6, July, 1984
     Canopy Opening in Flight in an EZ   CP40, Page 4, 1984
     Accidents and Incidents  CP39, Page 5, January, 1984
     Incident at Oskosh  CP38, Page 10, October, 1983
     Accidents  CP37, Page 5, July, 1983
     Accidents and Incidents  CP35, Page 8, January, 1983
     Accidents and Incidents  CP34, Page 5, October, 1982
     Accident - Inflight Airframe Failure   CP33, Page 5, July, 1982
     Accidents and Incidents  CP31, Page 6, January, 1982
     Accidents and Incidents  CP30, Page 9, October, 1981
     Accidents  CP29, Page 3, July, 1981
     Accident  CP28, Page 7, April, 1981
     Accidents  CP26, Page 10, October, 1980
     Accidents CP22, Page 9, October, 1979
     Accident  CP21, Page 6, July, 1979
     Accidents CP20, Page 7, April, 1979
Adventure
     325 Miles North of the Artic Circle CP79, Page 1, October, 1994
     Another Closed Course World Record  CP77, Page 1, January, 1994
     Sucker Hole CP75, Page 4, April 1993
     Attention:  Anyone Who Ever Wanted to Cross the Atlantic  CP 64, Page 7, July, 1990
     Mojave-Wilkesboro, NC-Long Island, NY-Mojave in Long-EZ N26MS  CP64, Page 4, July, 1990
     VFR - Mojave to Long Island, NY In a Long-EZ  CP63, Page 12, April, 1990
     Across Australia, Nonstop.  Twice!   CP63, Page 13, April, 1990
     Long-EZ 84 Above and Beyond the Outback   CP59, Page 2, April, 1989
     Reflections on 3 Months of the EZ Life   CP57, Page 3, October, 1988
     44JD Flies 82CD  CP53, Page 8, October, 1987
     To Ireland in a Long-EZ  CP53, Page 8, October, 1987
     Lightning Strike on a Long-EZ   CP53, Page 9, October, 1987
     Alaskan Adventure  CP42, Page 3, October, 1984
     EZ From Enewetak  CP41, Page 7, July, 1984
     Lucky You Fly The Long-EZ (Honolulu - Oshkosh)  CP34, Page 3, October, 1982
     Check Out Experience in the Long-EZ   CP25, Page 3, July, 1989
     Long-EZ Breaks World Distance Record    CP23, P3, January, 1980
Antennas on EZ's  CP35, Page 5, January, 1983
Brakes
     Brakes and Master Cylinders  CP78, Page 4, July, 1994
     Brake Failure   CP73, Page 6, October, 1992
     Heavy Duty Brakes  CP52, Page 4, July, 1987
     Brake Lines  CP51, Page 5, April, 1987
     Caution, Brake Failure  CP47, Page 11, January, 1986
Builder Hints
     Builder Hints  CP38, Page 4, October, 1983
     Builder Hints  CP37, Page 3, July, 1983
     Epoxy Reactions  CP36, Page 3, April, 1983
     Builder Hints  CP36, Page 6, April, 1983
     Builder Hints  CP35, Page 6, January, 1983
     Builder Hints  CP34, Page 8, October, 1982
     Builder Hints  CP33, Page 6, July, 1982
     VariEze Comm Antenna CP33, Page 6, July, 1982
     Builder Hints  CP30, Page 6, October, 1981
     Builder Hints  CP28, Page 8, April, 1981
     Builder Hints  CP27, Page 5, January, 1981
     Builder Hints  CP26, Page 7, October, 1980
     Technical Corner  CP22, Page 3, October, 1979
     Builder Hints  CP22, Page 4, October, 1979
     Builder Hints  CP21, Page 6, July, 1979
     Safety Hint  CP21, Page 7, July, 1979
     Builder Hints  CP20, Page 4, April, 1979
Canard
     Long-EZ R1145MS Canard Update   CP47, Page 8, January, 1986
     Testing a Canard to Failure  CP45, Page 3, July, 1985
     Long-EZ New Roncz Canard Update   CP43, Page 1, January, 1985
     Effects of Rain and Surface Contamination on Pitch Stability and Control  CP35, Page 2, January, 1983
     Rain Effect on Lift  CP34, Page 5, October, 1982
     Elevator Balance  CP21, Page 5, July, 1979
     Wide Chord Elevators - Stability & Stalls  CP20, Page 3, April, 1979
Cooling
     Long-EZ Cylinder Head Cooling  CP86, Page 3, October, 1996
     Even More Observations on Cooling  CP83, Page 7, January, 1996
     Long-EZ Oil Cooling  CP72, Page 7, July, 1992
     Cylinder Head and Oil Temperature Control in EZ's  CP66, Page 4, January, 1991
     High Cylinder Head Temperatures   CP53, Page 6, October, 1987
     High CHT's  CP52, Page 5, July, 1987
     More Thoughts on Cooling  CP47, Page 10, January, 1986
     Oil Temperature Problems  CP47, Page 11, January, 1986
     Vari-Eze 0-200 Oil Temperatures CP47, Page 11, January, 1986
     Some Thoughts on Cooling  CP42, Page 3, October 1984
Construction
     Answering the Epoxy Question CP84, Page 4, April, 1996
     Epoxy Update  CP77, Page 6, January, 1994
     Electrically Actuated Landing Brake  CP72, Page 8, July, 1992
     How to Check if your Airplane is Straight  CP60, Page 11, 1989
     Delaminations  CP47, Page 10, January, 1986
     License to Build RAF Aircraft   CP46, Page 9, October, 1985
     Homebuilder Responsibility  CP43, Page 2, January, 1985
     Safe-T-Poxy Reactions  CP32, Page 4, April, 1982
     Caution: Trailing Edge Close Outs   CP32, Page 6, April, 1982
     Change Aluminum Fittings to Steel   CP31, Page 8, January, 1982
     NACA Flush Inlet  CP29, Page 3, July, 1981
     Plexiglas Hints for Perfect Canopies   CP29, Page 4, 1981
     Important Weight Information - Long-EZ   CP27, Page 4, January, 1981
     Trapped in the Back Seat  CP25, Page 3, July, 1980
     Safe-T-Poxy Working Temperature   CP23, Page 6, January, 1980
     Fuel/Fiberglass Compatibility   CP22, Page 7, October, 1979
Controls
     Corrosion Discovered in (Elevator) Brackets   CP86, Page 4, October, 1996
     Controls - Rigging  CP67, Page 5, April, 1991
     Corrosion in Elevator Torque Tubes in EZ's  CP66, Page 3, January, 1991
     Bungee Elevator Trim System on an EZ   CP59, Page 5, April, 1989
     Flush Rudder Belhorns for a Long-EZ   CP59, Page 6, April, 1989
     Aileron "Vibration"   CP59, Page 9, April, 1989
     Aileron Belhorn Failure & "Aileron Vibration"  CP58, Page 7, January, 1989
     Caution - Ailerons Freezing   CP55, Page 5, April, 1988
     Control Surface Balancing  CP51, Page 4, April, 1987
     Firewalls and Fire Protection of Flight Controls  CP49, Page 5, July, 1986
     Elevator Control Stop Position   CP49, Page 4, July, 1986
     Caution, Control System Stiffness   CP47, Page 12, January, 1986
     Rudder Pedal Failure  CP30, Page 5, October, 1981
     Control System Rod-ends  CP20, Page 4, April, 1979
Deep Stall
     Deep Stall in a Modified 4-place Cozy   CP87, Page3, January, 1997
     The Latest on Deep Stall (Truck Tests)   CP76, Page 2, July, 1993
     Deep Stall Accident in Utah   CP68, Page 7, July, 1991
Defiant
     Defiant's Two Engines = Safety   CP62, Page 9, October, 1989
     Defiant Report  CP58, Page 2, January, 1989
Engine & Controls
     Engine Controls  CP78, Page 2, April, July 1994
     Frozen Crankcase Breather CP75, Page 2, April, 1993
     Stuck Throttle  CP70, Page 5, January, 1992
     Throttle/Carb Problems on a VariEze   CP66, Page 9, January, 1991
     Compression Testing  CP63, Page 7, April, 1990
     Preventing Carb Ice  CP58, Page 5, January, 1989
     Fuel Selector Valve Update  CP58, Page 6, January, 1989
     Fuel Boost Pump Update  CP58, Page 6, January, 1989
     Fuel FLow Checks  CP58, Page 7, January, 1989
     Carb Air Intake Hose Problems   CP55, Page 6, April, 1988
     Mixture Control Return Spring Problem   CP51, Page 6, April, 1987
     Turbo Chargers and EZ's  CP35, Page 9, January, 1983
Engine Mounts
     Engine Mounts Cracking  CP86, Page 4, October, 1996
     Engine Mounts (Vibration Isolators)   CP51, Page 3, April, 1987
     Engine Mount Installation  CP32, Page 5, April, 1982
Exhaust System
     New Exhaust System for N26MS  CP89, Page 1, January, 1996
     Broken Exhaust Threatens Wing  CP82, Page 11, October, 1995
     Broken Exhaust Stack - Forced Landing CP73, Page 5, October 1992
     Exhaust Failure on Defiant  CP64, Page 9, July, 1990
     Exhaust System Failure/ Ground Fire   CP63, Page 4, April, 1990
     Warning, Exhaust System Cracks   CP61, Page 6, October, 1989
     Exhaust System Cracks  CP60, Page 9, July, 1989
     Exhaust System Cracks  CP59, Page 9, April, 1989
     Cracked Welds in Exhaust Systems   CP52, Page 5, July, 1987
     Exhaust Systems  CP51, Page 5, April, 1987
     Long-EZ Lycoming Exhaust System   CP25, Page 5, July, 1980
Finishing
     Blisters in Paint  CP78, Page 3, April, July 1994
     A Different Contour / Finishing Idea   CP77, Page 4, January 1994
     Warning  - Modern Paints Can Kill    CP64, Page 5, July, 1990
     Paint 'em White  CP57, Page 12, October, 1988
     Filling, Priming and Painting   CP41, Page 4, July, 1984
     Color of Composite Aircraft   CP29, Page 2, July, 1981
Flight Testing
     Can I Slip My EZ?  CP62, Page 10, October, 1989
     First Flight Preparations   CP52, Page 7, July, 1987
     High Angle of Attack Departure Testing  CP55, Page 5, April, 1900
     First Flights  CP51, Page 3, April, 1987
     Unintentional Spin In a Long-EZ   CP36, Page 4, April, 1983
     Prop Windmill and Forced Landings   CP35, Page 9, January, 1983
     Caution, Rotation Speed  CP32, Page 5, April, 1982
     NASA Tests Long-EZ  CP30, Page 2, October, 1981
     Trimming the Aerodynamics of Your EZ   CP30, Page 4, October, 1981
     Stall Characteristics in a VariEze   CP28, Page 4, April, 1981
     Long-EZ - The Whole Story  CP23, Page 2, January, 1980
     VariEze Checkouts/First Flights   CP23, Page 4, January, 1980
     VariEze Loss of Control  CP22, Page 7, October, 1979
     Initial Flight Test  CP21, Page 5, July, 1979
Fuel System
     Water in Fuel  CP78, Page 2, April, July 1994
     Leaky MA-3 Carburetor? CP75, Page 3, April, 1993
     Problems with Plastic Fuel Lines    CP66, Page 3, January, 1991
     Long-EZ, Defiant, Electric Boost Fuel Pump Alert  CP57, Page 11, October, 1988
     Sticking Fuel Valves (Again)   CP57, Page 13, October, 1988
     Electric Primer for Long-EZ CP54, Page 8, January, 1988
     Fuel Line Obstructions (3 Articles)   CP54, Page 3, January, 1988
     Caution - Aeroquip 601 Hose Leaks   CP52, Page 5, July, 1987
     A Missing Fuel Cap  CP50, Page 7, October, 1986
     Long-EZ Electric Fuel Boost Pump   CP47, Page 12, January, 1986
     Carburetor Floats  CP41, Page 6, July, 1984
     Long-EZ Fuel System  CP29, Page 3, July, 1981
Landing Gear
     Tire Wear CP 77, Page 5, January, 1994
     Long-EZ Main Gear Meltdown  CP70, Page 5, January 1992
     Failed Main Landing Gear Due to Hot Brakes  CP68, Page 7, July, 1991
     Main Gear Leg Overheating  CP57, Page 10, October, 1988
     Nose Wheel Casting Cracking and Disintegrating  CP55, Page 6, April, 1988
     Wheel Alignment  CP55, Page 10, April, 1988
     Main Gear Attach on EZs  CP47, Page 9, January, 1986
     Nose Wheel Pivot Replacement   CP44, Page 7, April, 1985
     Nose Gear Chattering  CP43, Page 5, January 1985
     Nose Wheel Shimmy  CP34, Page 9, October, 1982
     Nose Wheel Shimmy/Failure  CP33, Page 6, July, 1982
     Shimmy Can Fail Nose Gear Fork   CP30, Page 4, October, 1981
     Installation of Long-EZ Gear on VariEze   CP25, Page 5, July, 1980
     Modified Long-EZ Approved for Grass Fields   CP25, Page 3, July, 1980
     VE Landing Gear Failure (Reinforcement)   CP20, Page 3, April, 1979)
Magnetos
     P-Lead to Magneto Incident  CP66, Page 10, January, 1991
     Magneto Wiring Check  CP57, Page 12, October, 1988
     Magnetos: Timing, Removal and Replacement   CP55, Page 9, April, 1988
Oil Leak Results in Forced Landing  CP64, Page 10, July, 1990
Propellers and Extensions
     Prop Bolt Torque (Again)  CP76, Page 4, July, 1993
     Prop Extension Failures  CP79, Page 3, October, 1994
     Wood Prop Failures and Non-recommended Props   CP83, Page 8, January, 1996
     More on Wood Props CP84, Page 1, April, 1996
     Caution: FOD to Pusher Props  CP77, Page 5, January, 1994
     Caution - 8" Prop Extensions   CP59, Page 7, April, 1989
     How to Check for the Correct Prop   CP55, Page 10, April, 1988
     Prop Bolt Torque Problem  CP52, Page 5, July, 1987
     Prop Bolt Torquing  CP51, Page 5, April, 1987
     Prop Damage  CP47, Page 12, January, 1986
     Prop Extensions  CP36, Page 3, April, 1983
     Another Prop Incident - Check Torque  CP33, Page 6, 1982
     Caution: Spinner/Prop Extension Compatibility  CP32, Page 5, April, 1982
     6-Inch Prop Extension  CP30, Page 5, October, 1981
     Warning, Loss of Prop  CP29, Page 2, July, 1981
Wing
     Wing Fitting Ventilation - Long-EZ  CP74, Page 6, January 1993
     Vari-Eze Main Wing Attach - Corrosion  CP55, Page 5, April, 1988
     Caution - Wing Attach Bolts   CP52, Page 5, July, 1987
     Vortilons for Long-EZ  CP47, Page 9, January, 1986
     Vortilons for VariEze's  CP42, Page 5, October, 1985
     Full Core Composite Sandwich Wings   CP29, Page 2, July, 1981