Forum: Messages
03-06-20, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 75,812
S-Tec 3100 Information
Hey Guys,
I spoke with some of the team for STec today. I got an email with what would be required for them to certify a 3100 for our planes. I have attached. Would welcome your feedback.
Thanks -...
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Forum: Messages
03-02-20, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 31,786
Help - IR Checkride
I have a real problem and I am looking for solutions.
I have completed a significant amount of IR training, and am ready for my checkride. So we, my instructor and I, started to coordinate with the...
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Forum: Messages
02-28-20, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 36,211
Cruise Settings P337
I was just wondering if anyone routinely uses lower RPM settings, 2200 or 2300 when at cruise? Is it quieter? Endurance? Etc. Just wondering if I could take advantage of others experiments.
Thanks
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Forum: Flight Instruction and Recurrent Training
02-26-20, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 46,603
Pressley Aviation- NC Skymaster Training.
Just wanted to put out there that Pressley Aviation (Charlotte NC Area), on KVUJ, is a really good Skymaster Resource. Was an owner for a long time, CFII, has local DPE's that can do checkrides, and...
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Forum: Messages
02-21-20, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 13,223
De-ice boot options
So, I upgraded my panel to remove all gyros, have g500txi and g5. Gad43e, etc. So I do not need vacuum systems for anything other than the de-ice boots. So they run all the time. taking power from...
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Forum: Messages
02-18-20, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 13,722
Front Vacuum Pump
Anyone have experieince with these going out. I have the rear one still operational, last flight showed front Inop. My question is do you think it is just the pump or do I need to start somewhere...
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Forum: Messages
02-14-20, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 16,683
So here is the thing...I have a MEL rating, got...
So here is the thing...I have a MEL rating, got in a conventional twin. I am now getting my IR. In order to do that you must fly a single engine approach in a plane with a publish Vmc. Read, not a...
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Forum: Recommended Destinations and Fuel Stops
02-13-20, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 201,648
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Forum: Recommended Destinations and Fuel Stops
02-11-20, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 201,648
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Forum: Messages
02-04-20, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 30,924
Fuel Issues
Have you contacted Continental? I have found that their technicians can really help.
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Forum: Messages
01-23-20, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 32,519
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Forum: Messages
01-20-20, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 32,519
Gear warning horn
I have the Cessna parts manual. So got the part number there.. it has been superseded so I used the newer part number.
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Forum: Messages
01-19-20, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 32,519
Gear warning horn
I did my tests last week and all is well. 20.00 on replacement wait h and a few wire connectors. Small piece of advice for anyone trying this....make sure you put a clean rag under the assembly. ...
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Forum: Messages
01-12-20, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 34,484
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Forum: Parts For Sale
01-08-20, 07:36 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 14,190
Hp and Gem
Kevin,
I did it old school. The issue is getting the PCMCIA card to interface to your computer. Almost impossible. So I change the media. I purchased a PCMCIA to PC Card adaptor,about 15 dollars....
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Forum: Messages
01-07-20, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 26,031
Take a look at this...
Take a look at this link..
https://www.aero-lites.com/product-page/copy-of-sunsetter-ultra-package-deal-landing-taxi-gold-series-nav-set
Is pretty cool - and reasonable. I am doing for my plane...
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Forum: Messages
01-02-20, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 32,519
Gear Horn.
Found both switches. Interesting little setup. In either case the front engine switch is frozen, so regardless of the position of the cam switch remains closed. Rear engine operates normally....
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Forum: Parts For Sale
01-02-20, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 14,190
Gemcom HP
I found a unit, and the software along with a PC card and Card reader that works. Anyhow, is a esoteric combination, but it works, and the data is pretty solid. If anyone is looking for this I might...
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Forum: Parts For Sale
01-02-20, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 22,227
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Forum: Messages
01-02-20, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 32,519
Gear horn
Where are the switches. In the control quadrant? On the engine? I have the parts manual. But it is not clear, at least not to me.
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Forum: Messages
01-01-20, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 32,519
gear Warning Horn
I think this has been discussed several times, but looking to get some help. Today, I took two flights, on both flights, gear up, throttle open, green light and pump not running. Gear horns sounds,...
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Forum: Messages
12-03-19, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 110,514
Annual
So this past year, 2019, I had my annual done in NC at KEXX by Superior Aero Services. Thye are based on KEXX. For my Skymaster, a '76 P337G the flat rate was 4500. This included the entire process,...
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Forum: Messages
11-30-19, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 25,627
Vacuum relief valves
Just wanted to add on here. The pump relief valves, there are two, one for each engine. On my 1976 the front is on the firewall on the copilot side in the engine compartment. The rear is in the...
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Forum: Messages
11-22-19, 06:27 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 43,631
Success!
Thanks to a little field engineering, and some luck I now have a working HPLX 200 palm computer, with a working copy of GEMCOM on a compact flash card. I was able to get it formatted so it can be...
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Forum: Messages
11-21-19, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 43,631
Gemcom.exe
I did not get it. If you are sending as gemcom.exe lots of email systems will stop that. If you have a chance call me. 917-648-3839
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