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Forum: Messages 01-08-18, 10:27 AM
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Posted By Mich3773
The Cessna manuals call the vibration dampening...

The Cessna manuals call the vibration dampening pads "Soundproofing". They are located all over the airplane. There will be a figure in the Illustrated parts manual with all their locations. (I'm...
Forum: Messages 01-06-18, 08:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 26,024
Posted By Mich3773
Removing corroded black vibration dampening pads...

Removing corroded black vibration dampening pads is easy. If you tap the surface of them and they sound hollow, there's corrosion behind them. Also check the outside of the airplane, especially...
Forum: Messages 01-03-18, 01:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 26,245
Posted By Mich3773
Every time an interior panel gets opened, I...

Every time an interior panel gets opened, I assess the condition of the existing fibreglass and if required, replace it with Super Soundproofing from Aircraft Spruce...
Forum: Messages 11-16-17, 03:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 60,538
Posted By Mich3773
I recall I was told to never pump the gear...

I recall I was told to never pump the gear up/doors closed. The model H has a placard "CAUTION DO NOT PUMP WITH GEAR UP SELECTED" and the pilot's manual calls the pump an "emergency extension hand...
Forum: Messages 08-12-17, 06:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 34,816
Posted By Mich3773
I recently had a good experience buying a...

I recently had a good experience buying a refurbished rudder for a C172 from Airframe Components by Williams (http://www.airframecomponents.com/index.php). If they don't have a C337 rudder in-stock,...
Forum: Messages 06-09-17, 03:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 44,609
Posted By Mich3773
Brant Aero (http://www.brantaero.com/) in...

Brant Aero (http://www.brantaero.com/) in Brantford Ontario Canada (http://www.brantfordairport.ca/Pages/default.aspx) airport code CYFD offers engine overhaul services. I've used them for avioncs...
Forum: Messages 05-07-17, 07:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 27,545
Posted By Mich3773
I looked around for a ladder and eventually...

I looked around for a ladder and eventually bought a lightweight slim aluminium step ladder manufactured by Vulan Ladder model ES-3JKT. Working height is marked as 2ft-5.9in or 76cm. I bought it...
Forum: Messages 05-04-17, 08:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 26,661
Posted By Mich3773
Our neighbour has a cordless robotow for moving...

Our neighbour has a cordless robotow for moving his 1800 lb Diamond DA40. It's always breaking. Maybe the corded ones would perform better, but I would never consider moving a heavy 3000 lb...
Forum: Flight Instruction and Recurrent Training 04-22-17, 02:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 92,115
Posted By Mich3773
Hi Bill, Here's the numbers from my type...

Hi Bill,

Here's the numbers from my type training ...

TAKEOFF
maximum power 2800 rpm
fuel > 100 pph
rotate 70 kias
accelerate in ground effect
climb at 90 kias
Forum: Messages 12-31-16, 07:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 40,792
Posted By Mich3773
The Kitchener-Waterloo Record published an...

The Kitchener-Waterloo Record published an article about the project Dec. 28, 2016:

http://www.therecord.com/news-story/7040715-this-plane-was-lost-but-now-is-found-will-it-fly-again-/

There's a...
Forum: Messages 10-07-16, 09:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 19,278
Posted By Mich3773
What's your closest airport?

What's your closest airport?
Forum: Messages 06-19-16, 08:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 35,330
Posted By Mich3773
Hi Kirk, I've used the Aircraft Door Seals...

Hi Kirk,

I've used the Aircraft Door Seals material on a C172 and C172RG. I purchased it from Aircraft Spruce. The door gasket was 1/2 inch square. The baggage door gasket was 1/2 inch wide by...
Forum: Messages 10-16-15, 07:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 25,183
Posted By Mich3773
We just bought an H model with 75 gallons per...

We just bought an H model with 75 gallons per side. The previous owners left us a graph of gallons usable verses the reading on a Universal XL Fuelhawk. We've been verifying the graph against the...
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