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Forum: Messages 02-12-15, 08:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 19,808
Posted By JamesC
Channel Islands Aviation at KCMA used to fly...

Channel Islands Aviation at KCMA used to fly Skymasters and the mechanics there are still very familiar with them.
Forum: Messages 01-31-15, 08:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 17,871
Posted By JamesC
Check this out

http://theflyingboatforum.forumlaunch.net/viewtopic.php?f=66&t=812
Forum: Messages 01-22-15, 10:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 24,867
Posted By JamesC
Thanks guys I picked up the all red LED through...

Thanks guys I picked up the all red LED through Spruce and will have my mechanic install it.
Forum: Messages 01-19-15, 02:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 40,173
Posted By JamesC
Fuel Leak

OK here is a problem I haven't seen yet. Had a great trip to the Bahamas and back with no squawks except when I refuelled at KFLO, minor fuel stains developed over night on the under side of BOTH...
Forum: Messages 01-19-15, 01:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 24,867
Posted By JamesC
Whelen Beacon

Herb do you have the red/white Whelen tail beacon eg. http://www.knots2u.net/whelen-led-beacon-red-white-28vdc-2-6-dia-base-model-9052001/ ?
Is that legal or should it be all red?
Thanks Herb
Forum: Messages 12-08-14, 12:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 38,987
Posted By JamesC
For peace of mind you might have to search for...

For peace of mind you might have to search for over-stress micro-cracks in the spar from carrying the extra weight, with dye penetrant or acoustic emission techniques. All at a cost of course,...
Forum: Messages 11-17-14, 12:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 22,460
Posted By JamesC
If he were still 10 miles out at - 1000' AAE and...

If he were still 10 miles out at - 1000' AAE and still descending and in radar contact, surely to goodness one of the controllers should have said something ?
Forum: Messages 09-29-14, 10:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 24,296
Posted By JamesC
I contacted Craig at ultimate door seals and he...

I contacted Craig at ultimate door seals and he does not have the POH insert for the 337 - does anybody on the board have one available ?
Cheers,
James
Forum: Messages 09-29-14, 05:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 24,296
Posted By JamesC
Riley Door Seal

Does anybody have the POH insert for the electric inflatable Riley door seal ?
If they could PM or email me a copy for my POH that would be awesome.
Even taking pictures eg. with an iphone and...
Forum: Messages 09-12-14, 02:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 22,240
Posted By JamesC
Outback Skymaster

http://www.outbackovernight.com/

Crikey now that's a ripper mate...
Forum: Messages 09-06-14, 08:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 21,801
Posted By JamesC
Never had any trouble finding anything. The...

Never had any trouble finding anything. The problem is more the cost for some OEM parts like it is for all manufacturers. For example the little piston holding the upper clamshell part of the P...
Forum: Messages 09-05-14, 05:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 17,456
Posted By JamesC
Bahamas - Security

Travelling to Long Island by Skymaster for a few weeks in January. Has any body come up with any reasonable approaches to aircraft security in semi-questionable areas other than locking her up and...
Forum: Messages 08-27-14, 06:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 19,713
Posted By JamesC
OK They got it half right

http://flightaware.com/photos/view/1485919-d1c446d838bf4e6bdf67d0883d27a2ffc72a066f/staffpicksweek/sort/votes/page/2
Forum: Messages 08-23-14, 01:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 25,922
Posted By JamesC
I left the small registration marks on the booms...

I left the small registration marks on the booms and put an oversized version under one of the wings. If I ever have to wing waggle beside an F-18 they won't miss...
Forum: Messages 05-17-14, 08:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 22,351
Posted By JamesC
Took a look at the service manual - in that area...

Took a look at the service manual - in that area of the wing the only thing there really is the plumbing for the boots - my guess is that the plug is an access port for this area but you would really...
Forum: Messages 05-16-14, 12:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 19,497
Posted By JamesC
Don't have my R182 anymore but on my 337 re the...

Don't have my R182 anymore but on my 337 re the gear down light it illuminates and sounds the horn regardless of postn MP levers.
Forum: Messages 05-07-14, 01:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 19,497
Posted By JamesC
re ammeter I would check the connections along...

re ammeter I would check the connections along the cct length for minor corrosion as many of these systems have eg. annealed copper connectors onto aluminum which will eventually develop galvanic...
Forum: Messages 03-15-14, 11:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 19,814
Posted By JamesC
Robertson STOL

My R182 had a Robertson STOL with no stiffness in the feel of it, just reduced aileron authority in crosswind landings because of limitations on the up-going aileron (upward deflection above the wing...
Forum: Messages 01-10-14, 07:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 107,661
Posted By JamesC
Max MP

So then if AA placards t/o power MP = 35.3" then that is what we use in the equation for MaxMP when calculating cruise HPs, correct?
The AA data from their table however correspond more accurately to...
Forum: Messages 01-08-14, 04:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 107,661
Posted By JamesC
Take off Power with Intercoolers

Walter I really appreciate your input - LOP ops certainly become easier given the simpler relationship between fuel flow and HP in that regime. Much safer than choosing CHT targets particularly at...
Forum: Messages 01-05-14, 11:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 107,661
Posted By JamesC
AA Takeoff Power Recommendations

Skyking very much for the intercooler information. Has AA published takeoff power recommendations ?
Do you have any other numbers from them other than the two tables you posted?
Thanks again
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 10-01-13, 05:46 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 18,456
Posted By JamesC
My 1978 P337H is for sale:

http://www.trade-a-plane.com/detail/aircraft/Multi+Engine+Piston/1978/Cessna/P337H/1712679.html
Forum: Messages 09-27-13, 11:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 23,415
Posted By JamesC
Eaa

Emailed back and said they have not tested any aircraft for quite some time and do not have any plans or even the means to do so. So if any (non-smoking) SOAP members want their own mogas STC for...
Forum: Messages 09-14-13, 11:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 18,591
Posted By JamesC
Landmark Aviation

Kevin you might want to give Jody Johnson a call at Landmark Aviation at KSYR.
They seem to know Skymasters well and did some great work overhauling the fuel system on my P337H.
Forum: Messages 09-12-13, 12:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 43,415
Posted By JamesC
Congratulations on not going the SR22 route. ...

Congratulations on not going the SR22 route. Obviously will in part depend on your skill level - I was not ready right after PPL. Bought my first Skymaster at 300 hours. Just don't get seduced by...
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