Brian Carpenter
Rainbow Aviation
Biography
- Co-owner: Rainbow Aviation in Corning, CA since 1989
- Fixed Base Operator Corning Municipal Airport 0O4
- A & P 1983 IA 1986
- DAR for special light sport, experimental light sport and amateur built aircraft.
- CFII with over 8,000 hours in over 300 different types of aircraft.
- Sport Pilot Examiner (2006-2014)
- Provider of the FAA Light Sport Repairman Maintenance and Inspection Courses (2005-present) With over 3000 students attending a Repairman Workshop from all over the US and the world.
- Aircraft designer and builder under Adventure Aircraft (a department of Rainbow Aviation)
- Current project the Electric Motor Glider (EMG-6) http://www.electricmotorglider.com/
- EAA Magazine Columnist: submitting a monthly article entitled, Technically Speaking
- Writes monthly articles entitled, Technically Speaking for EAA magazine.
- Has co-authored two books: Sport Pilot Airplane: A Complete Guide and a Professional Approach to Ultralights.
- Conducts classes on Repairman Inspection, Maintenance for Airplanes Weight Shift and Powered Parachutes.
- Currently, Brian is putting emphasis on the Adventure Aircraft (a department of Rainbow Aviation)
- The Adventure Aircraft YouTube Channel combines several video formats including the following: EMG-6 building and flying videos, Rainbow Aviation light sport repairman maintenance videos and other miscellaneous videos put together by the Air Adventure team under the direction of Brian Carpenter. The newest addition to Adventure Aircraft YouTube channel is Hanger 7 VLOG video series.
All sessions by Brian Carpenter
Treading Lightly: Low Horsepower Aircraft
08:35 - 09:05