Forum: Messages
08-27-23, 07:41 PM
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Forum: Messages
08-27-23, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 54,785
Gear/stall warning alarm
I have periodically had trouble with this errant alarm that sounds both as a stall warning and as a gear up alert. Years ago, the damn thing went off constantly whenever I backed off to half...
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Forum: Messages
02-23-23, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 26,830
So how do I jack this up to change a Main tire?
Ok, so I now have my bird on an army base and I got a flat tire. Signature wants about $1500 to fix a flat and I haven't found a local mechanic (yet). So I'm going to do this myself, but have never...
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Forum: Messages
11-17-22, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 2
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East coast Urgent annual?
I need an annual for n122WB, flown regularly, normally aspirated. My regular mechanic has had it ALL YEAR and despite my asking for him to do this each of the last 3mo, he just now tells me he’s...
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Forum: Messages
08-13-22, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 26,942
No damage, I too was unaware this could...
No damage, I too was unaware this could happen—that the bottom door could open with the top door closed and locked at both the handle slider and the black button at the bottom of the window.
I...
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Forum: Messages
08-12-22, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 26,942
Bottom clamshell door popped open
Today my bottom clamshell door popped open in flight shortly after takeoff. Wonder if anyone else has ever experienced that? Fwiw, my bird is pressurized and the door seal was activated. I was at a...
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Forum: Recommended Destinations and Fuel Stops
06-18-22, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 31,453
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Forum: Aircraft For Sale
12-22-21, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 41,253
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Forum: Messages
11-25-21, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 47,319
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Forum: Messages
11-11-21, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 56,398
Wasp/Hornet in Skymaster
Today I had a beautiful flight from KLCI Laconia NH to KVKX Friendly MD, about 2.7hrs, mostly up at 6500'. However, about 2.1hrs in after having descended to 2500', I suddenly noticed that up on the...
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Forum: Messages
09-14-21, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 55,324
Yup. I fly out of KVKX with David W, also on...
Yup. I fly out of KVKX with David W, also on this board also a 337 nut. He's not as crazy as me tho, as I own two of them. I used to live full-time in DC, then decided to do a 50/50 with a new...
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Forum: Messages
09-12-21, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 42,136
Lastly, this guy has publicly available court...
Lastly, this guy has publicly available court records concerning bankruptcy proceedings. Now in a day when our past president had many bankruptcies, that might not mean much to many people. But it...
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Forum: Messages
09-11-21, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 55,324
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Forum: Messages
09-11-21, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 42,136
Tread very very carefully. This person has a...
Tread very very carefully. This person has a very bad history documented in the public record. He is a physician (btw, I am too) who had his medical license revoked by the state board (I did not). ...
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Forum: Messages
09-10-21, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 42,100
Fly to NH next weekend?
Looks like it's going to be a small gathering of 4 couples. Thought I'd share this planning email if anyone else wants to make a spontaneous decision to come next week:
Dina and I are both so...
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Forum: Messages
09-03-21, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 55,324
Fuel gauges whacked
Was flying my new bird N122wb home to DC from Boston with my wife. Beautiful WX, 2.5hr flight, 120gal aboard, burning about 10 each side according to the Shadins. Left with full fuel both gauges. ...
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Forum: Messages
09-03-21, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 42,100
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Forum: Messages
08-26-21, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 42,100
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Forum: Parts Sources
08-22-21, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 38,777
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Forum: Parts Sources
08-22-21, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 34,895
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Forum: Recommended Destinations and Fuel Stops
08-21-21, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 41,292
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Forum: Recommended Destinations and Fuel Stops
08-21-21, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 41,292
9/17/2021 Skymaster Flyin To Nh Is On!
All,
It's been about a year since I proposed this date for an pick-up fly-in to my glorious boyhood state of NH in Autumn foliage time. Upon announcement there was much enthusiasm and I counted 10...
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Forum: Messages
08-21-21, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 42,100
9/17/21 Skymaster Fly-in To Nh Is On!!!
All,
It's been about a year since I proposed this date for an pick-up fly-in to my glorious boyhood state of NH in Autumn foliage time. Upon announcement there was much enthusiasm and I counted 10...
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Forum: Messages
07-23-21, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 19,796
Need a 337 Mechanic in Lantana FL NOW
Hi All,
I’m under contract to by a 2nd 337 that sits at KLNA. The plane is all open for her annual and my regular southern FL mechanic suddenly can’t do the prebuy. Rather than just cold call APs I...
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Forum: Messages
07-12-21, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 54,158
Spare Tubes/Tires
This is a good reminder to carry a spare tube and tire, for the mains at least. On a recent flight I had a blow out shortly after landing in a remote field in Kentucky. We had to scramble to find...
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