Mailing List lml@lancaironline.net Message #14492
From: Marvin Kaye <marv@lancaironline.net>
Subject: Re: [LML] Forward Hinged Canopy Hinges
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 20:29:30 -0400
To: <lml>


Posted for "family" <spdahlgren@attbi.com>:
Jeremy,

I have a web page showing my hinge design on my plane. it is at
http://www.geo-mark.com/320/canopy.htm

It works well on the ground, but it has not been flight tested.

I thought it was a little too beefy and would make it smaller if I did it
again

the unit has a slight overcenter to the action to keep the front locked down
in flight.

Scott


I believe that several 320/360 builders have made up their own forward
canopy hinges mounted on the fuselage side wall to allow the header tank and
the canopy to be removed separately.  I know that Pete Cavitt and Jim Frantz
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