Twisted

Building a Silence Twister kit plane

Sunday, 18 January 2026

Engine rebuild after EFATO

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After landing I noticed a lot of oil coming out of the exhaust pipe which had coated the lower fuselage and tailplane. Off with the top cowl...

EFATO

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EFATO - Engine Failure After Take Off. Every pilots worst nightmare. It happened to me just after take off on 2nd May 2025. Takeoff was tota...

WIAC - World Intermediate Aerobatic Championships 2025 Hungary

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Many lessons learned, while having much ‘fuun’. I’d long thought of entering an international competition but until 2025 had not bitten the ...
Thursday, 12 September 2024

National Champion again

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Despite the odds being firmly stacked against me I managed to win the National Championships in a higher grade this year (Intermediate). I...
Thursday, 29 February 2024

Oil Ball Valve

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A quick update. As mentioned in my previous 'STOP PRESS' post I'd discovered the ball valve had the 'kick' in the wrong ...
Wednesday, 10 January 2024

Twister Meeting video

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 I finally got around to editing it - enjoy! https://youtu.be/3G3WhWs-55M?si=HwfUBQ5WDbKyO0rw
Sunday, 24 December 2023

Twister meeting at Paderborn Haxterberg

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A selection of pages from Ingo's excellent write up of our Twister meeting in July of this year. As always, click on the images for a la...
Thursday, 21 December 2023

STOP PRESS

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More information has come to light since my last post.  I've been busy visualising all the possible flight conditions to better understa...
Tuesday, 5 December 2023

Oil Air separator and more

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Way back in early 2015 when I was installing the engine and its accessories I was told by Pete to just copy what he did.  Since then I'v...
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