Mailing List lml@lancaironline.net Message #67379
From: <marv@lancair.net>
Subject: Re: [LML] Re: Attaching GoPro to aircraft
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2013 19:14:30 -0400
To: <lml>

Posted for Terrence O'Neill <troneill@charter.net>:

> Hi Joseph.
>
> My Drift has been mounted under the nose cowling with a 1/4 x 20 bolt thread
>sticking down through the cowl ... to check whether the gear fairing were
>coming down a little in cruise. (They weren't)
> Also mounted it to a bracket bolted onto the back canopy bulkhead and
>viewing through the plexiglas (scroll down) ;  but the latest is to use the
>suction cup mount than came with the Drift and mount it inside the canopy
>ahead of the head, in the center, and it views through the plexiglas...
>trying to get it to show both the panel EFIS and the Bacon Saver angle of
>attack vane outside. (Too much glare or too dark on the panel, so far.)
>
> Terrence
>
>
> On Oct 11, 2013, at 6:51 AM, Joseph Czabaranek wrote:
>
>> I have a Drift camera that is a little sleeker but not much. The same 3m
>>adhesive has held it just fine.  I'm worried it will take the paint with it
>>if I ever stuck it directly to the paint.  I estimated 15lbs of drag on a
>>flat plate twice the size of the camera at 240kias.

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