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Forum: Messages 10-17-11, 01:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 30,995
Posted By Gord Tessier
Hi, The purpose of the inlet is to cool the...

Hi, The purpose of the inlet is to cool the avionics stack. On mine, a 73 337G a male inlet fitting is at the top and back of the Garmin 430 stack looking in from above through the co-pilots access...
Forum: Messages 10-05-11, 04:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 94,857
Posted By Gord Tessier
Thanks Ernie, Cessna put a date of may 1st, 2012...

Thanks Ernie, Cessna put a date of may 1st, 2012 to comply by. All the guys I talk to in Canada aren't going to do them. I am waiting for a response from our CAIR's people in Ottawa for guidance.
Forum: Messages 10-05-11, 03:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 94,857
Posted By Gord Tessier
I don't get that either. The revision was dated...

I don't get that either. The revision was dated July, but the effective date was last October. I would never have even known about it until next June 15th which is when my annual is and that's when I...
Forum: Messages 09-25-11, 08:37 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 735,979
Posted By Gord Tessier
Boy that clears up a lot of confusion. Obviously...

Boy that clears up a lot of confusion. Obviously from your comments you have thorough understanding of the position the owners are in. To help validate your comments can you tell us a little more...
Forum: Messages 09-25-11, 10:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 27,183
Posted By Gord Tessier
Well said Larry! I rely on this forum for...

Well said Larry! I rely on this forum for guidance and I appreciate the positive input from every member. That being said sometimes you have to tend your garden. Thanks for moderating.
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 09-22-11, 10:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 18,937
Posted By Gord Tessier
Hi Dan, did you have any luck Trading yours in?

Hi Dan, did you have any luck Trading yours in?
Forum: Messages 09-16-11, 07:24 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 94,857
Posted By Gord Tessier
If it was a design flaw then yes. If it was...

If it was a design flaw then yes. If it was because of a worn out part then no. I don't mind paying for the part and the labour to install said part but the cost of the inspections could exceed the...
Forum: Messages 09-15-11, 08:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 94,857
Posted By Gord Tessier
It's simple. Cessna should pay for the...

It's simple. Cessna should pay for the inspections.
Forum: Messages 09-14-11, 05:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 94,857
Posted By Gord Tessier
A bad day for Skymaster owners

Just reviewed the revisions. They are to put it mildly absurd and require in some instances removing engines, tail booms elevators, and rudders. Perhaps a class action suit is in order. If Cessna...
Forum: Messages 09-14-11, 11:15 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 94,857
Posted By Gord Tessier
Hi Herb, thanks for the clarification.

Hi Herb, thanks for the clarification.
Forum: Messages 09-13-11, 10:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 94,857
Posted By Gord Tessier
Hi Herb, Are you asking if it was SID related or...

Hi Herb, Are you asking if it was SID related or have you seen the revsion and know its sid related? Judging by the size (over 300 pages as I was told) I would assume its a major rewrite. the guy who...
Forum: Messages 09-12-11, 04:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 94,857
Posted By Gord Tessier
Just talked to Cessna. It's a 300 page inspection...

Just talked to Cessna. It's a 300 page inspection document revision.
I ordered it as I have the paper manual.
Once I get it I will post comments.
Forum: Messages 09-11-11, 09:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 94,857
Posted By Gord Tessier
Latest revision to maintenance manual

Has anyone seen the latest revision to the mm ?

D2500 2TR9 dated oct 2010

If so what are the changes?

Thanks

Gord
Forum: Messages 03-28-11, 10:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 29,142
Posted By Gord Tessier
I had a bad experience with the latter shop.

I had a bad experience with the latter shop.
Forum: Messages 02-14-11, 07:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 29,841
Posted By Gord Tessier
Hi Walter I just had work done to my fuel system...

Hi Walter I just had work done to my fuel system and when it came back they has buggered the setting for the fuel flow. The answer is simple, have your mechanic adjust the fuel flow-rate on the plane...
Forum: Messages 01-30-11, 12:31 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 181,664
Posted By Gord Tessier
Thumbs down I think I will let the AD that specifically...

I think I will let the AD that specifically mentions AE speak for itself. "unsafe condition" . It is located at the very top of this post by Larry. It's from the FAA. As well as comments made by the...
Forum: Messages 01-27-11, 01:02 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 181,664
Posted By Gord Tessier
Hi Larry, do you know how I can get in touch with...

Hi Larry, do you know how I can get in touch with N5ZX?

Of interest is a colleague of mine had similar damage and AE covered 2/3s of the repair.
Forum: Messages 01-10-11, 07:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 18,757
Posted By Gord Tessier
Both my gear doors had cracks near the rear...

Both my gear doors had cracks near the rear attach brackett at the last annual.
The old ones were easily removed and new ones put in and all is well again.
Forum: Messages 12-17-10, 08:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 54,658
Posted By Gord Tessier
What are you looking for exactly?

What are you looking for exactly?
Forum: Messages 12-17-10, 08:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 29,841
Posted By Gord Tessier
The best way to answer that one would be to...

The best way to answer that one would be to invest in an engine monitor. The position of the levers, though even. does not mean the settings are the same. An engine monitor will tell you right away...
Forum: Messages 12-15-10, 06:44 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 181,664
Posted By Gord Tessier
Unhappy Here we go

Well, here we go. It appears Aviation Enterprises, though guilty of creating an unsafe condition and I quote from the AD 2010-21-18

"Unsafe Condition
This AD was prompted by a wing overload failure...
Forum: Messages 12-02-10, 09:09 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 181,664
Posted By Gord Tessier
It's all that cold weather up here. I thought he...

It's all that cold weather up here. I thought he might be kidding. Thank you Larry for letting me be a part of this forum and this website. It is such a good feeling to know that I am not alone. I...
Forum: Messages 12-02-10, 08:25 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 181,664
Posted By Gord Tessier
Did you mean the one from the Flint guy?

Did you mean the one from the Flint guy?
Forum: Messages 11-30-10, 02:51 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 181,664
Posted By Gord Tessier
Post Bills submitted

I submitted the final bill to Mr. Bell at Aviation Enterprises last Thursday November 25th.
$21,253.20 Canadian dollars.
This included the repair as well as the cost to properly engineer the repair...
Forum: Messages 11-15-10, 04:51 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 181,664
Posted By Gord Tessier
Actually I have. I have since forwarded him all...

Actually I have. I have since forwarded him all the repair estimates. Once the final bill is in probably early this week I will forward it to him along with wire instructions.
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