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Forum: Aircraft For Sale 06-24-24, 05:20 PM
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Views: 13,992
Posted By general
Thank you I plan on having lunch with Frank...

Thank you
I plan on having lunch with Frank Mooney and Ron Scott the owners of the two Navy 02s
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 06-24-24, 05:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,992
Posted By general
Currently fighting leukemia (AML), So TDY at MD...

Currently fighting leukemia (AML), So TDY at MD Anderson Medical Center, in Houston TX. Since 12/2023. Received a Stem cell Transplant April 2024, Good news 100 day from transplant and will be...
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 06-21-24, 06:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,992
Posted By general
This aircraft was one of the two Navy planes that...

This aircraft was one of the two Navy planes that were civilian owned. It's been setting for the past couple of years as a static display. It still has all the radio racks in the back missing most...
Forum: Messages 05-08-24, 06:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 20,258
Posted By general
I don't know anything about 337- 035. But I do...

I don't know anything about 337- 035. But I do know a lot about 336 026 which was used in a joint project by the Navy and the Air Force where they installed the first Wing pods hard points on a...
Forum: Messages 03-12-24, 09:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 43,603
Posted By general
FYI an interesting side note some of the military...

FYI an interesting side note some of the military had the prop Spinners covers and some of them did not
Forum: Messages 12-27-23, 12:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 22,995
Posted By general
A famous O2 pilot that Rose a four-star general

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_F._Wald
Forum: Messages 09-06-23, 12:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 27,160
Posted By general
Skymasters at A2G

A2G is the New Airscan this is a good video with lots of Skymaster flying in it,...
Forum: Messages 05-06-23, 07:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 137,742
Posted By general
Definitely more to the story an engine out should...

Definitely more to the story an engine out should not be an issue at all
Forum: Messages 03-05-23, 10:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 31,853
Posted By general
In Real world conditions: With ordinance on the...

In Real world conditions:

With ordinance on the 4 pylons, plan on about 130 knots on the O2

But I'm sure those are dummies and they don't weigh 350 lb per pylon
Forum: Messages 02-28-23, 08:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 41,882
Posted By general
Oh you guys have also forgot about the 336

Oh you guys have also forgot about the 336
Forum: Messages 02-20-23, 12:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 166,525
Posted By general
The last time we had a gathering in the middle of...

The last time we had a gathering in the middle of the country was Branson back in about 20 years ago.

Fuel is cheap there.

I'm all in/Tul or OKC
Forum: Messages 06-25-22, 03:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 33,160
Posted By general
Over the years I've actually bought three...

Over the years I've actually bought three Skymasters from him and a few of my friends/Business associates have as well .

I've heard a situation recently where a customer was unhappy/ on some...
Forum: Messages 02-26-22, 05:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 39,042
Posted By general
You also have to remember that those SkyMasters...

You also have to remember that those SkyMasters are flying under experimental category also.
A typical mission would be at 17,000 ft for a number of hours.
Very dependable
Forum: Messages 02-06-22, 09:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 28,328
Posted By general
I owned 63S a 1973 pressurized one number off!

I owned 63S a 1973 pressurized one number off!
Forum: Messages 01-12-21, 07:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 28,502
Posted By general
You could easily use 1800 ft but the trees have...

You could easily use 1800 ft but the trees have to be considered very carefully.
I regularly fly out of a 1400 foot field at about 1500agl feet/ no trees.
I normally have no more than one-third to...
Forum: Messages 09-30-20, 04:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 22,227
Posted By general
Sales Posters 337

These original works of art were found at an old Cessna Dealer's hanger, up in the attic luckily they've been saved.

The building was being torn down. I will load them later
Forum: Messages 09-18-20, 10:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 25,420
Posted By general
After you've checked your trim/ I recommend you...

After you've checked your trim/ I recommend you land with more power on the front engine a few times.
When I was flying a lot of air shows I could keep the front nose wheel off the ground almost...
Forum: Messages 09-05-20, 10:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 29,002
Posted By general
Skymaster or Oscar Deuce depending on what I'm...

Skymaster or Oscar Deuce depending on what I'm flying.
Forum: Messages 07-20-20, 12:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 35,347
Posted By general
The three different ones that I've had we're all...

The three different ones that I've had we're all R12/ I still have a big bottle of R12 left!! $$$$$$ Like Gold
Forum: Messages 04-05-20, 08:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 28,495
Posted By general
The best conversion that I've seen is the...

The best conversion that I've seen is the Continental 550s, with over 300 horsepower on each end, the Skymaster jumps off the ground like crazy.
I've flown a few PT6s converted into single engine...
Forum: Messages 04-05-20, 03:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 30,523
Posted By general
Aspirated = 25 Cruise all the time, 336, 337, 02

Aspirated = 25 Cruise all the time, 336, 337, 02
Forum: Messages 11-10-19, 11:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 39,099
Posted By general
A few good ideas above, I'm still using the old...

A few good ideas above, I'm still using the old original 02 fire detection system on my planes
Forum: Messages 10-19-19, 02:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 28,541
Posted By general
Yes, early Sky Masters especially the 336 even...

Yes, early Sky Masters especially the 336 even had smaller thickness disc, and if you were doing a lot of texting they get real hot if you had both engines.
running.
I know it probably made a 10% to...
Forum: Messages 10-19-19, 07:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 28,541
Posted By general
Yes, you should be able to no problem in fact I...

Yes, you should be able to no problem in fact I upgraded at 336 to the later model brakes, no major issues at all
Forum: Messages 07-24-19, 03:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 46,027
Posted By general
You have to remember there were Big antennas on...

You have to remember there were Big antennas on the airplane (on the top and on the Belly) along with the 4 hard-points, each could carry at least 350 lb some of the configurations with the rocket...
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