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Forum: Parts Sources 01-27-20, 07:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 33,285
Posted By patrolpilot
I appreciate the offer Jim, but I did get a...

I appreciate the offer Jim, but I did get a replacement from Preferred Airparts. Had I not have so much money going into this airplane, I would buy at least a spare.
Forum: Messages 01-23-20, 03:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 22,720
Posted By patrolpilot
Good to hear Jeff! I've studied the various units...

Good to hear Jeff! I've studied the various units and think this is s good one.
Forum: Messages 01-22-20, 03:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 22,720
Posted By patrolpilot
Insight G4T Skymaster and TAS 1000

My airplane is going into annual in February, staying on my schedule, I purchased the Insight G4T Skymaster. I bought the TAS 1000 air data computer at the same time and got a considerable...
Forum: Messages 01-18-20, 10:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 64,580
Posted By patrolpilot
Great info and pictures. If you are ever working...

Great info and pictures. If you are ever working in South Texas, I would like to get some pictures of my Skymaster and patrol airplane in flight.
Forum: Messages 01-11-20, 04:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 34,658
Posted By patrolpilot
Very nice!

Very nice!
Forum: Messages 12-22-19, 09:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 21,226
Posted By patrolpilot
Thanks for the info, David! I, too, wonder what...

Thanks for the info, David! I, too, wonder what changes Boeing will bring to ForeFlight. Having flown their products, I always found them way behind the avionics technology curve vs. the corporate...
Forum: Parts Sources 12-18-19, 07:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 33,285
Posted By patrolpilot
I went through all of them late yesterday,...

I went through all of them late yesterday, Preferred Airparts had one. I bought it this morning. Crazy price, but I also found a new one for $700!!!

I might have to buy another '77G just so I have...
Forum: Parts Sources 12-18-19, 07:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 33,285
Posted By patrolpilot
I appreciate the reply. I have Don on speed dial,...

I appreciate the reply. I have Don on speed dial, and he has become my first call. He doesn't have any caps for the Heavy Duty 18X5.5s.

I might have one lined up. Cessna still sells them, but one is...
Forum: Parts Sources 12-17-19, 04:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 33,285
Posted By patrolpilot
WTB 18x5.5 Hubcap

Anyone have one in good condition or know of a source?
Forum: Messages 11-29-19, 06:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 21,226
Posted By patrolpilot
Does anyone subscribe to ForeFlight Performance...

Does anyone subscribe to ForeFlight Performance Plus? If so, what do you think of the C337 cruise performance that is included with it?
Forum: Messages 11-26-19, 06:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 28,130
Posted By patrolpilot
I saw myself on FA today! A rough day for the...

I saw myself on FA today! A rough day for the short flight from PKV to VCT. There was a frontal area to the west, didn't look like much but it was nice to see the Insight Strike Finder picking out a...
Forum: Messages 11-25-19, 07:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 28,130
Posted By patrolpilot
I'll be watching for it!

I'll be watching for it!
Forum: Messages 11-24-19, 06:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 28,130
Posted By patrolpilot
Oh my, four 337s flying! Looking forward to...

Oh my, four 337s flying!

Looking forward to getting my airplane out of maintenance early this week!
Forum: Messages 11-22-19, 03:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 43,845
Posted By patrolpilot
Nice work recovering the data! Yeah, probably...

Nice work recovering the data! Yeah, probably something related to a wire or plug.

Below is from Things That Effect CHT" (https://www.savvyanalysis.com/articles/understanding-cht-and-egt)

"Failure...
Forum: Messages 11-22-19, 12:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 21,226
Posted By patrolpilot
Thanks for the info, YC. Yeah, the flight...

Thanks for the info, YC. Yeah, the flight planning is a must (and subsequent transfer to the 430s). My four reoccurring flights are from 822 to 1222 nm. That's a lot of planning and waypoints.

The...
Forum: Messages 11-20-19, 07:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 21,226
Posted By patrolpilot
GarminPilot or ForeFlight?

Anyone have any experience with both. I'm a FF user but have been considering GarminPilot since I purchased my 337. ForeFlight has served my needs well in the patrol plane, doing a great job of...
Forum: Messages 11-20-19, 06:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 28,130
Posted By patrolpilot
FlightAware

One day I will catch a 337 on FlightAware.

https://flightaware.com/live/aircrafttype/C337
Forum: Messages 11-16-19, 03:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 52,134
Posted By patrolpilot
Oh boy, so sorry to hear about your wife. I...

Oh boy, so sorry to hear about your wife.

I think all of us can feel your pain with the aircraft expenses.
Forum: Messages 11-16-19, 09:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 43,845
Posted By patrolpilot
I poked around and find it odd that there is not...

I poked around and find it odd that there is not a copy of gemcom.exe out there.

What analyzer are you going to replace the GEM with?
Forum: Messages 11-13-19, 10:03 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 26,463
Posted By patrolpilot
More PFDs - Avionics - Garmin 430

The 430s seemed to be popular in the 337s as I viewed the various airplanes, so maybe this will be of help to someone.

The Garmins Quick Reference is about 14 pages without the cover and not handy...
Forum: Messages 11-13-19, 09:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 34,254
Posted By patrolpilot
So true...

So true...
Forum: Messages 11-11-19, 05:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 24,584
Posted By patrolpilot
I used the chart this weekend, easy peeze. I flew...

I used the chart this weekend, easy peeze. I flew as part of a "Veteran Flights" event that the FBO at PKV puts on. I was asked to fly at 125 Knots to pace myself with the C182s on the flight route....
Forum: Messages 11-08-19, 08:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 29,331
Posted By patrolpilot
I just purchased my 337, but the previous owner...

I just purchased my 337, but the previous owner had been taking the airplane to AutoPilot Central on an annual basis to have it run through. I really appreciate that he did this as it is as good as...
Forum: Messages 11-06-19, 10:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 24,584
Posted By patrolpilot
Hold Power Chart

The flight manual for the "G" has a holding chart, only fuel and minutes with the note to use 45% power.

I went ahead and pulled the 45% power from the cruise charts and saved it as a PDF for a...
Forum: Messages 11-01-19, 10:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 29,114
Posted By patrolpilot
I thought I would update this. I decided to pass...

I thought I would update this. I decided to pass the on the C421 flying opportunity. Kind of last-minute, Sunday before school started.:o

I just got too many things going on with the patrol I'm...
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