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Forum: Messages 06-03-21, 12:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 43,236
Posted By Rick Erwin
Thank you for the input guys, now to figure out...

Thank you for the input guys, now to figure out the best thing to do ... :confused:

Rick
Forum: Messages 06-02-21, 01:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 43,236
Posted By Rick Erwin
Insulation in the rear air inlet housing, or wing to fuselage cavity?

Have any of you seen, or have, fiberglass insulation around the rear engine air inlet?

How about in the space between the both wings and the fuselage under the fairing strip?

I have fiberglass...
Forum: Messages 04-14-21, 09:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 33,657
Posted By Rick Erwin
Thank you for the report back, I'm glad you got...

Thank you for the report back, I'm glad you got the problem solved.

Rick
Forum: Messages 04-07-21, 06:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 33,657
Posted By Rick Erwin
Mark, the accumulator has a “nut” that contains...

Mark, the accumulator has a “nut” that contains the Schrader valve. I didn’t have to bleed down the accumulator as mine had lost its nitrogen precharge into the system hydraulic fluid turning it...
Forum: Messages 04-07-21, 10:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 33,657
Posted By Rick Erwin
Mark, you might check the pressure in the...

Mark, you might check the pressure in the accumulator located under the floor beneath the Captain’s chair.

Rick
Forum: Messages 04-07-21, 12:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 33,657
Posted By Rick Erwin
Yes, on my plane, it was during retraction and...

Yes, on my plane, it was during retraction and the right main gear uplock switch was out of adjustment so the system did not know all the landing gears had retracted, so the doors would not...
Forum: Messages 03-04-21, 12:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 45,830
Posted By Rick Erwin
For Frank: I checked with Warco. They are just...

For Frank:

I checked with Warco. They are just now starting testing to run sponge rubber, so they can't help. If they eventually run any sponge rubber, the initial setup cost will be $800 with a...
Forum: Messages 03-03-21, 05:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 45,830
Posted By Rick Erwin
Thanks Frank. I have a call into them now ......

Thanks Frank. I have a call into them now ... we’ll see.

Rick
Forum: Messages 03-03-21, 11:27 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 45,830
Posted By Rick Erwin
For Ed: I sent an email to Melissa at the...

For Ed:

I sent an email to Melissa at the address you offered, it bounced back as undeliverable.

I called Cessna/Textron parts and inquired about the part. Part number S2172-1 was superseded by...
Forum: Messages 02-28-21, 07:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 45,830
Posted By Rick Erwin
Thanks Ed, I ordered enough of the S2171-1 to do...

Thanks Ed,

I ordered enough of the S2171-1 to do the entire circumference of all of the windows ... without knowing that half of each of the two windows in the upper door requires the S2172-1...
Forum: Messages 02-28-21, 05:37 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 139,809
Posted By Rick Erwin
Hi Karl, 1. I did not have that switch, and I...

Hi Karl,

1. I did not have that switch, and I had a single voltmeter that read bus voltage. I wanted to be able to see the various voltages to know what’s going on with the electrical system, so...
Forum: Messages 02-28-21, 05:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 45,830
Posted By Rick Erwin
Thanks again Tom. Just to be clear, I need the...

Thanks again Tom.

Just to be clear, I need the seals for the forward edge of the forward window, and the seal for the aft edge of the aft window ... both in the cabin door for a pressurized G...
Forum: Messages 02-28-21, 04:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 45,830
Posted By Rick Erwin
Thanks Tom, is your plane a P model??

Thanks Tom, is your plane a P model??
Forum: Messages 02-28-21, 03:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 45,830
Posted By Rick Erwin
I’m resurrecting this 17 year old thread because...

I’m resurrecting this 17 year old thread because I need this seal.

The Cessna part number is S2172-1, but it was superseded by part number R581567, ... which is no longer available.

Does anyone...
Forum: Messages 02-18-21, 02:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 17,205
Posted By Rick Erwin
Aft firewall insulation blanket

Hi all,

I'd like to replace the insulation blanket on the forward side of the aft firewall as the original lead impregnated vinyl blanket has seen better days.

If anyone has a source for something...
Forum: Messages 02-02-21, 11:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 38,611
Posted By Rick Erwin
I'm in the process of doing that myself right...

I'm in the process of doing that myself right now.

I bought new insulation and vinal for the ceiling panels from AirTex - 215-295-4115. The insulation is fiberglass which is foil backed on both...
Forum: Messages 01-23-21, 06:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 60,927
Posted By Rick Erwin
To close out this problem --- I called Rick Cox,...

To close out this problem ---

I called Rick Cox, at Cox Airparts in Wichita - 316-945-0737, and described the symptoms to him. He immediately said to check the nitrogen charge in the accumulator. If...
Forum: Messages 01-03-21, 03:38 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 139,809
Posted By Rick Erwin
Yes, we pulled all the old wires out. My IA...

Yes, we pulled all the old wires out.

My IA has the scales and ramps to do the re-weigh, once we are at the point we can put the interior back in.

One thing to think ahead about is ... if you are...
Forum: Messages 01-02-21, 05:16 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 139,809
Posted By Rick Erwin
That's good to know. All the limitations...

That's good to know. All the limitations expressed in the EI instrument would HAVE to be exactly the same for a different airplane, otherwise you'd have to send them your configuration files and...
Forum: Messages 01-02-21, 05:11 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 139,809
Posted By Rick Erwin
I just posted the pictures under a new thread for...

I just posted the pictures under a new thread for the MVP-50P.

I've had a pleasant experience in working with the folks from EI. They have been very accommodating.

After the airplane is flying...
Forum: Messages 01-02-21, 04:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 60,927
Posted By Rick Erwin
Thanks, Dave. I could be headed toward an...

Thanks, Dave. I could be headed toward an overhaul myself ...

Rick
Forum: Messages 01-02-21, 04:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 60,927
Posted By Rick Erwin
Thanks for the accident reports, Mark. They...

Thanks for the accident reports, Mark. They certainly do serve as a reminder just how important it is to get this right.

Rick
Forum: Messages 01-02-21, 04:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 60,927
Posted By Rick Erwin
Thank you wslade2. I'll talk with my mech and...

Thank you wslade2. I'll talk with my mech and will probably give Rick Cox a call next week.

Rick
Forum: Messages 01-01-21, 08:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 60,927
Posted By Rick Erwin
Thanks Mark, can you include a link to that...

Thanks Mark, can you include a link to that report? I'm not familiar with IIRC.
Forum: Messages 01-01-21, 02:15 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 120,947
Posted By Rick Erwin
Yes, congrats Dr. Dan, you have the 400IFCS....

Yes, congrats Dr. Dan, you have the 400IFCS.

The flight director and autopilot mode buttons are the tell-tale indicators.

Rick
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