ethan

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pilot 🛩️ and embedded software engineer 👨‍💻 I write software for planes

a video from under the left wing of a long ez while it lands
a photo of a vibrant blue sky with small, scattered clouds below the horizon, and wispy, larger clouds above it
photo of a sprawling lake taken from a small general aviation aircraft
a time lapse video of a long EZ flying where the camera is mounted on the wing
A photo of a bluesky and brown landscape around an airport taken out the right side window of a Long EZ
a picture of the primary wiring diagram for my panel
A photo of my new avionics installed in the airplane and powered on
A photo of the right "switch panel" in my Long EZ. On it there is a switch and breaker labeled "E IGN," a split switch labeled "ALT/BAT," three switches with blue covers for strobes, nav lights, and landing light, and a red covered switch labeled "AUX FUEL."
A photo of the new panel temporarily installed in my Long EZ. Wires are still strewn about.
A photo of the avionics trays, referred to as "the stack," that will house some of my new avionics in my Long EZ panel upgrade
A photo of the hangar floor beneath my plane with wires, panel pieces, and vacuum tubes strewn about.
A photo of the instrument panel of my Long EZ which has had all of its instruments removed and part of the structure cut out.
photo from the air of fall trees amongst a neighborhood with the sun highlighting a few in the middle
a organized mess of wires and connectors on the floor
a photo of a small town, lakes, and ponds with fall foliage and farm fields surrounding them
a pile of boxes on a table
video of red and green aircraft navigation lights with a bright flashing strobe being powered by a bench power supply
photo of a six pack panel in a long EZ with analog engine gauges and other old avionics
a metal aircraft panel cutout
AEROLEDS PULSAR 660 EXP STROBE LIGHTS NON TSO FOR EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT Select Model: [Pair - Left & Right] Left Right Select Voltage: [14V] 28V $938.00/Each
A photo looking across the left side of a Long EZ in flight. Above the horizon are some scattered clouds, and below there is farmland
a photo from the front seat of a Long EZ looking over the left canard and hillscape below
a photo of the morning sun with rays shooting through the clouds and green fields and a cessna wing in view
CAD model of Long EZ instrument panel with a GMC 507, GNX 375, G5, GDU 460, and GI 275
a drawn Long EZ in white and blue with a red 99 behind the canard
A Long EZ in a hangar kneeling with its cowling removed and two A&Ps looking around the plane
picture from a plane of excessive flooding near a small river, a partially submerged road is visible near the center of the picture
a zoomed in video taken from a small jet that shows a cumulonimbus cloud rapidly growing upwards
video taken from a small jet flying past a very large storm cloud rapidly developing vertically
a photo shortly after departing appleton airport, looking out over the right wing of an SF50
photo of the frickin runway being nuked (two large fireballs being set off during the night show finale at EAA Airventure 2023)
photo of a flat landscape from the right seat of a Mooney, looking out over the wing
photo of the wing of a southwest airplane flying over clouds with two other planes going different directions in the sky
The cover of the book "Flight of Passage" by Rinker Buck featuring a cub in red prominently in the center. Text on the cover reads: FLIGHT OF PASSAGE A Memoir "A terrifc book...Huckleberry Finn meets the Spirit of St. Louis..." --Henry Kisor, The Chicago Sun-Times RINKER BUCK
photo of the ground covered in a light dusting of snow with clouds overhead taken from a small plane
a photo of two planes in the clouds on a parallel approach into O'Hare at night
photo of clouds from under the left wing of a small airplane
photo of the mississippi river taken from a small plane at 9000 ft
a snippet of a page out of the Long EZ pilot operating handbook describing fire procedures along with a comic style image of an EZ on fire
a photo of a bunch of small puffy clouds taken from a small plane
a hazy photo taken from a small plane looking at turbulent appearing cumulus clouds
A photo taken from a small plane of a wintery farmland. Near the center of the frame, there's a small patch of trees that are on the bottom side of street running horizontally. At the bottom tip of those trees, there is another small plane flying in the opposite direction.
photo from a small plane flying over a layer of clouds with a setting sun casting yellow light across them
a photo taken from a small plane flying over a marshy, tree-filled ground
photo of a vibrant sunrise at an airport with dramatic colors across the clouds in the sky and reflected in water puddles on the ground
photo of taken under the wing of a small plane of a landscape with trees and farmland near a lake
a photo taken across the wing of a small airplane looking at a snowy landscape with rolling hills and a low layer of clouds
picture of a small town on a lake taken over the left wing of a small airplane
a photo across the white wing of an SR20 airplane of a overcast cloud layer with blue skies above
photo over the silver wing of an SR22 airplane flying between two solid layers of clouds
photo across a white plane wing looking at an island with fall foliage