Forum: Messages
08-02-05, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 23,555
Prop Control Cable...
HI ALL,
IS THERE ANYTHING OTHER THAN CESSNA FOR A PROP CONTROL CABLE FOR THE 337 G's? guy, the old 72 driver....
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Forum: Flight Instruction and Recurrent Training
07-18-05, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 45,108
L O F T...?
Ok Rick, what does LOFT mean in general aviation? I knew what it meant working for an air carrier. guy, the old 72 driver...
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Forum: Messages
05-30-05, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 28,192
N3804U, still going...
After all these years could She still going! Thinking back the year was 1964 yes 1964 and I just dug out my old log book. I remember the new airplane on the flight line a Cessna 336. If I remember...
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Forum: Messages
05-04-05, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 25,540
Aero Shell...15W 50...
Hi guy's
Been useing Aero Shell 15w 50 for a decade plus (except when they had there contamination problem). I have the Tanis engine heaters and I cover the cowls with old quilts during the winter...
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Forum: Messages
04-12-05, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 97,298
Certification..
If the 337 is issued it's certification as a twin and all flight tests are done with both running, except for the obvious, could it be legal in the eyes of the FAA?
The Boeing 727 could be (2)...
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Forum: Messages
04-12-05, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 97,298
I know I know, different kind of airplane
However the 747 that left the west coast of the USA and had an engine fail and continued on to England, (bad decision), could not make it to it's destination... guy, the old 72 driver...
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Forum: Messages
04-05-05, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 108,022
Tomorrow April 6th...
It will be 53 years since I soloed... Electrical glitches, gremlins what ever.. sometimes they go away on there own and sometimes they don't.. Good luck Dale... guy
And lucky I guess, 30 years...
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Forum: Messages
03-31-05, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 108,022
A rectangular red warning light....
Dale,
My POH for a 77 say's the red light is an over voltage sensor any time electrical system voltage exceeds 32 volts. (section 7 page 7-41) states to turn the alternator switches on separately to...
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Forum: Messages
03-25-05, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 22,257
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Forum: Messages
03-24-05, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 22,257
POWER TOW...
Borden,
Do you know if the unit that you have is the 6 hp model named the Key EZ with a battery for starting and a current price $1395.00. I have had the one I have for 14 years, believe the Power...
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Forum: Messages
03-24-05, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 22,257
POWER TOW.... 12 VOLT dc...
Hi guy's
Anyone out there have Power Tow's 12 volt dc powered aircraft mover? Its the one that has a battery and no long extension cord to deal with. I have the gas powered unit however just having...
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Forum: Messages
03-23-05, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 14,395
CPA's Tech Topics....
In the March 2005 issue of CPA, Mike Busch has an interesting article on LOP.. "WITH A DISCLAMIER FROM CPA" It's quite lenghty and very interesting... guy, the old 72 driver.
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Forum: Messages
03-09-05, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 184,537
GEM, INSIGHT, JPI, ETC....
Larry,
I had one of the early JPI's. If I remember correctly it had only a digital read out of (1) cylinder at a time and would go thru all (12) cylinders ONE at a time. I really needed a flight...
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Forum: Messages
03-08-05, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 187,269
GAMI's enroute for my N/A 337....
Walter..
My GAMI's are enroute..
**This is different than the NA engines where we recommend leaning to a Target EGT in the climb.
Just curious Walt, what will the target EGT be in climb? My...
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Forum: Messages
01-29-05, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 51,037
Re: cold weather ops
Craig,
Continental Motors has a "Maintenance and Operator"s Manual" for the IO 360 series engines. On the booklet it say's it's Form X30617 FAA Approved January 1994. (think it came with one of my...
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Forum: Messages
01-28-05, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 67,317
Seat track......
I don't know how many of you ever had a seat track ratchet back... I did on a Douglass DC 9 several years ago. And I remember it well, it still gives me shivers. I remember saying "YOU GOT IT". And I...
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Forum: Messages
01-19-05, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 19,238
oil coolers...
337G,
It is a piece of aluminum the width of the oil cooler and about 5 or 6 inches in length. The end is bent up about 90 degrees with a hole drilled thru going to a nut plate that has been...
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Forum: Messages
01-18-05, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 19,238
oil coolers...
I had metal plates made up that slide over the top of the cooler. They are as wide as the cooler and about 6 or 7 inches long. They are fastened to the baffeling. To install or remove, I remove that...
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Forum: Messages
01-18-05, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 67,317
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Forum: Messages
01-10-05, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 21,289
Compression factor..
If I remember correctly, the rear is more efficient because it does not have to contend with the air compressing against the cowl as the front engine does.. guy
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Forum: Messages
01-06-05, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 20,569
O-2A/B 337's
Check with Don Nieser, Commodore AeroSpace. This site under Aircraft for sale. Don's phone #405-722-4079... guy, the old 72 driver....
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Forum: Messages
12-06-04, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 40,022
Is there HOPE.... of TURBINE POWER.
A TURBINE FOR CHRISTMAS?
Earlier this year, a Pennsylvania company called Affordable Turbine Power attracted some attention when they turned up at air shows with a turbine-powered RV-4 and said they...
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Forum: Messages
12-06-04, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 187,269
Peak, ROP, LOP.....
Richard,
Do you have have GAMMI injectors? If you do, how close in degrees are the EGT's during lean find mode? I have a JPI and run at peak when at 65% or less which is usually #5 or #6 cylinder on...
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Forum: Messages
12-03-04, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 17,778
Cowl flap motors...
Jim,
Would you past the name of your contact for cowl flap motors for future references? thanks, guy...
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Forum: Messages
11-28-04, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 19,763
LOP...
Nick,
Nice article. What altitude, MP, and RPM are you at for the 17 to 18 GPH? guy...
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