hese dollies have worked very well for our group. We have four 1-26s that share Jimbob Slocum’s hangar out at his home/field, Hawks’ Nest. There’s always a lot going on out there with airplanes passin...
I thought that you might be interested in looking at a few pictures of a wing stand that I made for my 1-26E 559. It works well, although I must admit that it takes a little bit of lining up to get th...
Have obtained some ¾ inch wide h cross-section “#1 rubber channel” from Aircraft Spruce in Georgia, for sealing the wing root. It comes in 12 foot lengths so you order two. The cost was $24. My invoic...
Using Garage-Door Seal Material Written by Charles Shaw April 12, 1999 From its introduction, I admired the rubber seal along the wing-root/fuselage joint of the later 1-26’s. Soon, a few people ...
INSPIRATION VS. PERSPIRATION No matter how well you seal your 1-26, there is a very limited amount of performance to be gained. Most of THAT comes from sealing the wing/fuselage joints and the spoiler...
For those of you who are interested, here are some pictures of the battery box I use in #029. Garry Dickson built it for me several years ago and it fits like a glove behind the seat. The design is a ...
I talked to MARY BACKUS at Schweizer today and she said that Schweizer is out of the glider parts business and that Les Schweizer has all the remaining inventory of glider parts. I called Les this eve...
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August 1996Aircraft SectionSCHWEIZER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION Part 1 AIRCRAFT MAKE MODEL & T.C. NO. STC NO. DESCRIPTION ACO STC HOLDER SGS 1-26 Series; T.C. 1G10 SG4WE Ceconite 101 covering of com...
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