Forum: Messages
01-29-11, 11:01 PM
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"Wink wink, nudge nudge, say no more"
Thank you guys for putting up this website. I appreciate the posting of information about the old aircraft we fly and maintain. With all due respect though: This information is absolutely...
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Forum: Messages
12-19-10, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 6
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There are three really nice p337s for sale on...
There are three really nice p337s for sale on www.aviationenterprises.us.
They perform to your specs and could have G500 and/or Aspen panels installed, along with a new JPI glass twin engine...
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Forum: Messages
12-19-10, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 29,780
Scotty,
Did your fuel flow indicate the same...
Scotty,
Did your fuel flow indicate the same value for both engines? I agree with Gord that the mixture lever position is not the best indicatoin of fuel flow.
The way I run the engines I would...
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Forum: Messages
12-01-10, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 27,928
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Forum: Messages
11-21-10, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Messages
11-15-10, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 4
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I don't think the cost of flying has increased...
I don't think the cost of flying has increased more than the value of the dollar has proportionally decreased.
I think we do not earn as much because pay rates have not increased as a constant...
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Forum: Messages
11-15-10, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 181,386
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Forum: Messages
11-15-10, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 181,386
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Forum: Messages
10-21-10, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 181,386
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Forum: Messages
10-20-10, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 181,386
The way I read the AD it is talking about wing...
The way I read the AD it is talking about wing extensions, not winglets or wing tips. It covers wing extensions with integral fuel tanks and wing extensions without integral fuel tanks. I have not...
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Forum: Flight Instruction and Recurrent Training
10-09-10, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 36,528
I live in Nashville and could meet you in...
I live in Nashville and could meet you in Coshocton for a checkout, but I would need my travel expenses covered.
If you need to get the plane to Salida, I could give you a checkout along the way and...
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Forum: Flight Instruction and Recurrent Training
10-02-10, 04:55 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 44,340
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Forum: Messages
09-25-10, 02:57 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 32,831
control cables
Owen Bell has a PMA to make control cables. Aviationenterprises.us
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Forum: Messages
05-15-10, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 45,739
572 nm from Billy Mitchell, so it is more like...
572 nm from Billy Mitchell, so it is more like 3:45. That leaves 2:15 reserve with standard tanks and puts the point of no return that much closer. It had been a while since I checked the numbers...
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Forum: Messages
05-14-10, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 45,739
Thanks Ernie.
I knew I could benefit from...
Thanks Ernie.
I knew I could benefit from others' experience on this issue: I ASSUMED there would be avgas in Bermuda and I would have a 3 hour reserve, but after reading your post, I realize avgas...
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Forum: Messages
05-14-10, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 45,739
Bermuda?
Has anyone flown a Skymaster to Bermuda? In the normally aspirated plane it looks like about three hours past the NC Outer Banks. Seems reasonable with 6 hours of gas.
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Forum: Messages
05-11-10, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 13
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Forum: Messages
10-23-09, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 25,000
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Forum: Messages
10-18-09, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 25,000
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Forum: Messages
10-18-09, 09:04 PM
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Views: 25,000
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Forum: Messages
10-18-09, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 25,000
Birdstrike. Need Part # for 337C
Dad killed a red-tailed hawk with his starboard landing light lens cover. Never even knew it until he started to put it in the hangar. The problem is neither of us have a parts manual handy(mine's...
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Forum: Messages
10-04-09, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 16,840
Conway,
Bill Crews usually has the largest...
Conway,
Bill Crews usually has the largest selection of Skymasters (www.skymaster.com), Owen Bell can build one for you custom, and I usually see some on Ebay.
In any case, Owen can do a pre-buy...
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Forum: Messages
07-28-09, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 44,749
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Forum: Messages
07-28-09, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 13,987
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Forum: Messages
04-16-09, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 53,604
What about IMC?
Last month I took off into 300 overcast and did not like the attitude changes from retracting the gear in the clouds on climbout. It was another distraction at a critical time. On the return flight...
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