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Forum: Messages 02-23-10, 03:19 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 178,749
Posted By birddog
Thanks for the information. This came up cross...

Thanks for the information. This came up cross referencing the reports on N12NA. I did not recall the history on that accident so thanks for the details. It's a valuable reminder on fuel...
Forum: Messages 02-21-10, 08:54 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 178,749
Posted By birddog
Has there been a report released on the may 2008...

Has there been a report released on the may 2008 skymaster that went down in Millville, Cumberland County, with Stephen Claussen on board?
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Forum: Messages 04-15-09, 01:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 26,209
Posted By birddog
stainless steel or steel?

Does anyone know the history on when the factory went to stainless steel cables and have any of the accidents involved stainless steel cables? I understand later production aircraft were all...
Forum: Messages 04-09-09, 01:08 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 6,909
Posted By birddog
flap cables

I understand that their have been two types of cables. Steel and Stainless Steel. The SS cables were the 2nd generation supplied by Cessna. All later production 307s had stainless steel.
Question: Of...
Forum: Messages 01-22-09, 12:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,642
Posted By birddog
Great footage on how the nose gear retracts! I...

Great footage on how the nose gear retracts! I had not thought about the debri factor. I took a rear blade nick and do not want to go through that again! Operators on Swerringen/ Merlins were...
Forum: Messages 01-21-09, 01:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,642
Posted By birddog
Uuuug on the extensive flight testing. Apparantly...

Uuuug on the extensive flight testing. Apparantly no STC has been accomplished and your point on getting it done hardly makes it feasable. Thanks for the input.
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Forum: Messages 01-20-09, 09:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,642
Posted By birddog
nose gear door

My aircraft has the aft nose gear door. It's occurred to me that I could shed some drag on take-off if it was removed. Any opinions or suggestions on removing this door. Would it require an STC?...
Forum: Messages 01-06-09, 11:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 12,125
Posted By birddog
Looks good. What kind of fuel burn are you seeing...

Looks good. What kind of fuel burn are you seeing with the the bigger engines?
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Forum: Messages 10-11-08, 01:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,087
Posted By birddog
LOVE IT. Great job on capturing the imagination...

LOVE IT. Great job on capturing the imagination and reality of this bird. Throw in some of the actual warbird shots if someone has them. It's all good if it's a 337.
Cleared hot.
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Forum: Messages 08-20-08, 11:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 12,196
Posted By birddog
split flaps

In the event of a broken cable and split flaps, does selecting flaps up return the flaps to a symetric position? Ie will both flaps travel to the up position or does the broken cable flap remain in...
Forum: Messages 08-10-07, 11:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,460
Posted By birddog
Ernie, I had the maitenance shop email me...

Ernie, I had the maitenance shop email me pictures that I will forward. Photo quality not very good on the prop damage. This gouge was 3 to 4 inches from the tip. It is at least 1/4 deep and 1/4...
Forum: Messages 08-10-07, 08:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,460
Posted By birddog
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Forum: Messages 08-08-07, 11:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,460
Posted By birddog
What the heck?

On the walk a round I found a bullet size hole in the right aileron. It was actually a 3 inch skip pattern with a quarter inch hole in the bottom side of the aleron. Approxamatly one inch from the...
Forum: Messages 05-25-07, 12:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,332
Posted By birddog
Dave thanks for reviewing this.The aircraft is a...

Dave thanks for reviewing this.The aircraft is a 1976, P3370232P and was recondition by Riley around 1990. We have not had an oportunity to operate the defroster but we will give it a go next chance...
Forum: Messages 04-27-07, 12:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,332
Posted By birddog
Paul, thanks for the reply. This warm air is...

Paul, thanks for the reply. This warm air is constant from on the ground to at altitude. Not hot but warm. One source of air identifyed is the outlet next to the co-pilots left knee. Is there a...
Forum: Messages 04-25-07, 10:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,332
Posted By birddog
warm air in cabin

Problem #1 - We are experiencing excessive warm air in the cabin in our P337. The air is coming from a vent below the controll pedistal on the co-pilots side. It may be coming from both sides but...
Forum: Messages 01-04-07, 11:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 9,205
Posted By birddog
Thanks for the input. Is/was this a common system...

Thanks for the input. Is/was this a common system in high wing cessna's (210's,337's,etc). Is it a weight advantage over the bottle system? I was thinking of doing some research on converting but...
Forum: Messages 01-03-07, 10:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 9,205
Posted By birddog
back up oxygen

I have a Riley Skyrocket with oxygen generators. Do all P337's use OG's or is this unique to the Riley Skyrocket?
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Forum: Messages 03-02-06, 09:36 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 41,203
Posted By birddog
All of this has been incredable helpful and made...

All of this has been incredable helpful and made me think through this important subject. Thanks to all for the input and a special thanks to Ernie. You are one smart dude and very interesting....
Forum: Messages 03-02-06, 12:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 41,203
Posted By birddog
Earnie, the simulated inopeative procedure for...

Earnie, the simulated inopeative procedure for some reason is different than what you stated in the Riley Superskyrocket AFM.
It calls for the following:
1) Propeller control - Full High RPM
2)...
Forum: Messages 03-02-06, 12:03 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 41,203
Posted By birddog
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Forum: Messages 02-28-06, 11:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 41,203
Posted By birddog
Hey Ernie, what do you think about retarding the...

Hey Ernie, what do you think about retarding the power lever on the suspect engine as a last check prior to feather? This might fall between C and D.
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Forum: Messages 02-28-06, 11:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 41,203
Posted By birddog
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Forum: Messages 02-28-06, 11:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 41,203
Posted By birddog
Does anyone have a "feel" for the drag comparison...

Does anyone have a "feel" for the drag comparison on a simulated engine failure vs a featered prop. Are we talking about a big difference or nominal. I would think it would be substantial. Anyway you...
Forum: Messages 02-26-06, 08:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 41,203
Posted By birddog
We simulated two engine failures (rear engine)...

We simulated two engine failures (rear engine) after rotation as follows:
1) we used 1500' msl as the mda
2) max gross
3) No flaps
4) Gear down
5) blue line on climb out
6) 10 degrees C
7) 80 knot...
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