ENGINE TUNING PROGRESS – September 16, 2019 Our engine tuning team has been working away on the Samson V4, which has taken several hours over a many day period. In the image above you can see (left...
TEST PILOT FITTED IN CUSTOM 4-POINT HARNESS – September 12, 2019 For safety on our first flights, we have installed a custom 4-point harness for the test pilot. This type of seat belt is more...
TEST PILOT FAMILIARIZATION ONGOING – September 11, 2019 Chief Test Pilot, Ron McElroy, continued his familiarization with the systems in the Switchblade, in order to be fully prepared once we do...
First Flight Nears For Samson Switchblade
Switchblade flying car developer SamsonSky revealed what it is calling a “Dynamic Dash” yesterday at EAA AirVenture and said the vehicle’s first flight could come within the next few weeks.
Samson Switchblade Shows Off A New Panel
One of the longest in-development flying car projects, the Samson Switchblade, is still at it and as the company nears flight test, it was showing its new hybrid dash panel at AirVenture this week.
Samson Sky Switchblade – A Fresh Approach To True Aviation Utility
The Samson Switchblade roadable aircraft is closing in on its first flight, according to the company.
Aviation Safety Resources Recovery System To Be Offered As Standard Equipment
Aviation Safety Resources, Inc., (ASR) an innovative company that designs, tests and produces emergency recovery systems for the aviation and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) markets, and Samson Sky, creators of the Switchblade flying sports car, today announced the completion of a strategic development and supply agreement that will make ASR’s parachute recovery system standard equipment on the Switchblade.
LAST OF THE AVIONICS WIRING – September 5, 2019 There is quite a lot of wiring that occurs when you put in a modern avionics (flight instruments) installation like we have in the Switchblade. We had...