Forum: Messages
04-08-10, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 14
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Howdy, Spa.
When I was shopping for SkyMasters...
Howdy, Spa.
When I was shopping for SkyMasters last year I ran accross a Super SkyRocket that advertised a useful load of 2000#. I cross verified independantly that with Owen Bell. I do not know...
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Forum: Messages
04-06-10, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 27,768
Back in the goold ole days (when my plane could...
Back in the goold ole days (when my plane could fly) I found that I could stop the cruise porpoising if I turned off the electric trim.
I would say that perhaps it was a computer interface problem...
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Forum: Messages
04-05-10, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 36,702
SkyMaster Wing Mods
Just a quick check to see how many of us have wing mods.
I have :
20gal Extended Tip-Tanks.
Rocket Winglets
Stall Fence
Flap-Gap seals
What do yall have?
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Forum: Messages
04-02-10, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 27,768
I have an S-Tec 60-2 in my '77 and it works...
I have an S-Tec 60-2 in my '77 and it works well...if ya dont mind a little porpoiseing at cruise. I think they run about $10k off the shelf.,,,,installation is, of course, the big bugger.
But...
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Forum: Messages
04-01-10, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 10,901
337 wing repair / replace
Howdy, all.
It took some fancy foot work, but after a week of basicly BEGGING, I managed to get my employer to at least consider alternatives to scrapping our SkyMaster.
To that end, I am trying to...
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Forum: Messages
03-28-10, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
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Forum: Messages
03-28-10, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
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Forum: Messages
03-26-10, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
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Forum: Messages
03-25-10, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
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Forum: Messages
03-25-10, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
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Forum: Messages
03-25-10, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 10,523
Jack Pads for P337 Gear Swing
Howdy all.
As has been discussed ad naseum in other threads, my 77-P337 is over at Pilots Choice Aviation here in Georgetown getting rubber-gloved on the FAA SAIB CE-10-20. Beth's Crew Chief says...
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Forum: Messages
03-24-10, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
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Forum: Messages
03-24-10, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
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Forum: Messages
03-23-10, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
No doubt.
I have three a&p's (two are IA's)...
No doubt.
I have three a&p's (two are IA's) digging around in her.
They started today and the FAA Accident Investigator is already calling to see what they are finding. I have a hunch he may come...
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Forum: Messages
03-22-10, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
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Forum: Messages
03-22-10, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
Everybody relax....
I did not say Cessna used...
Everybody relax....
I did not say Cessna used inadequate materials when they built the bird 23 years ago.
I said that I had heard that Cessna didnt use the BEST material.
We all know that part of...
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Forum: Messages
03-22-10, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
The plane came with the extended tanks. But I...
The plane came with the extended tanks. But I like having the truely redundant reserve fuel supply. I also like the high altitude performance, the short take off roll, the lower stall speed, the...
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Forum: Messages
03-21-10, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
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Forum: Messages
03-18-10, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
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Forum: Messages
03-18-10, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
Owen Bell - Aviation Enterprises
Howdy, all.
The recent FAA SAIB CE-10-20 released on Tuesday addresses concerns with aircraft that have been fitted with Winglets and/or wing tip extensions.
I have both.
The SAIB directs...
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Forum: Parts Sources
03-18-10, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 16,731
Howdy, all.
The recent FAA SAIB CE-10-20...
Howdy, all.
The recent FAA SAIB CE-10-20 released on Tuesday addresses concerns with aircraft that have been fitted with Winglets and/or wing tip extensions.
I have both.
The SAIB directs...
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Forum: Messages
03-17-10, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 12,503
The American dream used to be "WHAT CAN I...
The American dream used to be "WHAT CAN I DO....to become successful?"
Regrettably, In the past 60 years it has become "WHO CAN I SUE... to get rich?"
Do we blame businesses for producing crap with...
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Forum: Messages
03-17-10, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 8,787
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Forum: Messages
03-16-10, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 11,793
Thanks, Herb.
We're awfully proud of "X-Ray" ...
Thanks, Herb.
We're awfully proud of "X-Ray" :)
She's truely an AWSOME airplane.
I'm merely an ADEQUATE pilot.
Hopefully the forgiving nature of the SkyMaster breed will help me hone my skills...
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Forum: Messages
03-15-10, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 11,793
Fresh TSIO-360-CB
Howdy, all.
As I've mentioned in previous posts, we purchased a heavily upgraded '77 P337....then the boss decided that rather than fly it as-is for a while, he wanted to put in LOTS of additional...
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