TriGear

Questions regarding the Panther TriGear configuration

Is the Panther TriGear a Castering Nose Wheel
Yes - the Panther TriGear is a free castor with stops to prevent it from spinning complete around in to the propeller arc.  It is steered a slow speed wit...
Wed, 30 May, 2018 7:55 AM
Is the Nose Gear Springy like a Vans RV-?
No - the Panther TriGear nose strut is a “stiff” leg made from 4130 streamlined tubing with a round tube reinforcement welded in the entire length.   It ...
Wed, 30 May, 2018 7:58 AM
Can I Convert My Tail Dragger Airframe to a TriGear?
If you have an “original” Panther forward fuselage that has only the Tail Dragger main gear mounts installed, then the short answer is No.  It is possible...
Wed, 30 May, 2018 8:01 AM
Are There Any “Structural“ Differences Between the Tail Dragger and TriGear Airframes
There are three main differences between the TriGear and the TailDragger airframe configurations: The main gear mounts are installed behind the spar b...
Wed, 30 May, 2018 8:05 AM