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Old 04-19-2011, 04:07 PM
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vangeorge
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Default RE: pusher gyro's

Specific to a Bensen Gyrocopter the mast has a 9 degree tilt to the rear. After the machine is built it needs to be hung tested from the rotorhead and with a 50 % load of fuel the mast should have a tilt of between 2 and 6 degrees to be properly balanced for flight.
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