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Super Chipmunk Then & Now

In 1991, Richard build a Carl Goldberg Super Chipmunk (see inset photo of the plane with his 6-month old daughter). He enjoyed about 900 flights using a K&B .61 and then an O.S. .61 Max engine, but then work obligations resigned the Chipmunk to storage. Thirty years later and working from home due to COVID-19, he upgraded it with a Magnum .91 and a new fiberglass cowl. He writes, “Now that I am flying my...

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