Aileron Annual Inspection Stability 
Flying Magazine
JUNE 18, 2025
The company says the fiberglass tanks also provide lower stall speed and increased aileron authority. But that’s a good thing and translates directly to rock-solid stability—desirable in an IFR platform. It had speedbrakes, flap and aileron gap seals, and vortex generators, plus a dual control yoke. Learn more at www.d-shannon-aviation.com.
Plane and Pilot
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
Individuals can attend training classes to obtain an LSA repairman certificate that, with the right endorsements, allows them to perform maintenance, including annual inspections, on their LSAs. On the walkaround, you doubtlessly noted the full-span flaperons (flaps plus ailerons as one unit). The RV-12 is, of course, all metal.
Plane and Pilot
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
Individuals can attend training classes to obtain an LSA repairman certificate that, with the right endorsements, allows them to perform maintenance, including annual inspections, on their LSAs. On the walkaround, you doubtlessly noted the full-span flaperons (flaps plus ailerons as one unit). The RV-12 is, of course, all metal.
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