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Forum: Messages 10-06-14, 08:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 15,063
Posted By awilps
Had to say goodbye to my O-2A's (sniff) : (

Hi all,

I just wanted to say thanks for all the support for the past three years while I was maintaining 2 O-2A's. I have recently moved on to a position as a GA operations safety inspector with the...
Forum: Messages 07-13-13, 11:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 19,318
Posted By awilps
We are airlining it in, but like I said the...

We are airlining it in, but like I said the central spot for us will be KidVenture, specifically the booth where kids learn to preflight. Look for a yellow Aeronca Champ in the hangar...that is the...
Forum: Messages 07-12-13, 08:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 19,318
Posted By awilps
Oshkosh?

Hi all,

I did a pretty lame job of trying to find out if there were any Skymaster/O-2 gatherings or events last year at Oshkosh. If there is anything happening or if anyone wants to grab a cold one...
Forum: Parts Sources 06-21-13, 02:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 30,795
Posted By awilps
Thanks Larry, Yeah, Don has an entire fin, but no...

Thanks Larry,
Yeah, Don has an entire fin, but no ribs...just testing the waters to see what else might exist on the market. Seems like they are now made of unobtainium...no luck so far.
Forum: Parts Sources 06-18-13, 08:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 30,795
Posted By awilps
O-2A right vertical fin parts wanted

Hi!

Hunting for either a complete fin assembly 1431000-202 or one rib in particular 1431002-56.

Thanks!
Forum: Messages 06-17-13, 09:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,481
Posted By awilps
The guys at Concord Aviation KCON have a lot of...

The guys at Concord Aviation KCON have a lot of recent experience with 337/O2's. Very knowledgeabkle and thorough, yet they don't like to do "prebuys"...as an A&P myself, I know that it gives us the...
Forum: Messages 06-11-13, 11:10 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 9,737
Posted By awilps
Contact info for John Russman?

Hi there,

Looking to get a chance to connect with John Russman, the name seems to be legendary and would like to get a chance to talk with him. If anyone has a current email or # would you mind...
Forum: Messages 06-10-13, 04:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 9,617
Posted By awilps
Seeking an O-2A

We are looking for a solid O-2A to buy/lease. Must have four seats and would prefer civilian avionics.

Thanks!
Feel free to email me @ awilps@hotmail.com
Aircraft will be operated by ASSIST Aviation...
Forum: Messages 10-03-12, 08:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 26,603
Posted By awilps
Hi guys, sorry I didn't get a chance to catch up...

Hi guys, sorry I didn't get a chance to catch up with all of you Oshkosh. I was out there, but wasn't aware of the O2 briefing (dang!). I really wanted to make the SOAPA gathering, but unfortunately,...
Forum: Messages 07-11-12, 10:16 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 16,994
Posted By awilps
Draft AC out for Inspections of Former Military Aircraft

FYI...thought this may be of interest to some in the group. It is open for public comment now...

AC 43-209A: Recommended Inspection Procedures for Former Military Aircraft has been added, and is now...
Forum: Messages 07-11-12, 09:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 24,465
Posted By awilps
Herb is right. The O-2A/M337B, from my limited...

Herb is right. The O-2A/M337B, from my limited experience with it, has a type certificated max gross of 4300lbs. Higher weights were possible for takeoff and landing in military use, but I believe...
Forum: Messages 07-11-12, 09:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 26,603
Posted By awilps
Newbie would love to catch up

Herb,

I will be at AirVenture for the entire week. My wife works for the FAA, and she runs the Aviation Education Programs going on over at KidVenture, next to the pioneer airfield grass strip. I...
Forum: Messages 05-11-12, 08:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 65,972
Posted By awilps
Hi all, Fairly new to SOAPA, as we just started...

Hi all,
Fairly new to SOAPA, as we just started operating O-2's last year. I'm really excited to hear about this gathering, especially since it is basically in our backyard! Hope to be able to join...
Forum: Messages 05-11-12, 08:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 21,131
Posted By awilps
I have flying/fixing a few O-2s for the past few...

I have flying/fixing a few O-2s for the past few months. From what I have learned from Don Nieser, at Commodore Aerospace, it isnt the inspection itself that is the worst part, its removing the wing...
Forum: Messages 04-11-12, 08:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 18,583
Posted By awilps
Searching for an O-2 to lease for short term in New England

Hi all,

We are searching for an O-2 to lease for approximately 2 months. We are a solid company with a proven track record of operating an O-2 for off shore survey operations, based out of Concord,...
Forum: Messages 01-25-12, 11:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 40,100
Posted By awilps
Hi Guy, I'm in CON, a blue and white O-2A 9134Q....

Hi Guy,

I'm in CON, a blue and white O-2A 9134Q. Operation is ASSIST-U.S at Hangar 4. Drop by sometime! I'll keep my eye out for you too!

Best,
Aidan Seltsam-Wilps
Forum: Messages 01-25-12, 11:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 38,427
Posted By awilps
Hi Guy, I'm in CON, a blue and white O-2A 9134Q....

Hi Guy,

I'm in CON, a blue and white O-2A 9134Q. Operation is ASSIST-U.S at Hangar 4. Drop by sometime! I'll keep my eye out for you too!

Best,
Aidan Seltsam-Wilps
Forum: Messages 01-18-12, 07:43 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 38,427
Posted By awilps
Fuel Selector Valve gasket

The gasket we needed was B3-12-1. Lots of shops couldn't make any sense of the number, but it came up correctly in B & S's inventory. We have a '68 O-2A. We also found that the fuel line which runs...
Forum: Messages 01-18-12, 07:43 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 40,100
Posted By awilps
Fuel Selector Valve gasket

The gasket we needed was B3-12-1. Lots of shops couldn't make any sense of the number, but it came up correctly in B & S's inventory. We have a '68 O-2A. We also found that the fuel line which runs...
Forum: Messages 01-04-12, 09:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 40,100
Posted By awilps
Hi all! I'm new to this forum, and just wanted to...

Hi all! I'm new to this forum, and just wanted to share that we located the cork gaskets for our O-2's fuel selector valve at B & S Aviation in Wichita. $75 a piece. They should arrive today!...
Forum: Messages 01-04-12, 09:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 38,427
Posted By awilps
Hi all! I'm new to this forum, and just wanted to...

Hi all! I'm new to this forum, and just wanted to share that we located the cork gaskets for our O-2's fuel selector valve at B & S Aviation in Wichita. $75 a piece. They should arrive today!...
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