Forum: Messages
09-06-20, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 11
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The airport was Beverly MA KBVY. In the A/FD...
The airport was Beverly MA KBVY. In the A/FD there is a VOLUNTARY noise restriction of 75db between 0400-1200Z. I was simply trying to comply with the request and fly as quiet as I can given the...
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Forum: Messages
09-02-20, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 35,365
How much noise do we make?
I'm sure we all know we are converting money to fuel and fuel to noise but I was going to use a noise sensitive airport late at night and I was doing some research to see if I could comply with the...
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Forum: Messages
08-21-20, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 65,295
Out of the shop
I finally got the old girl out of the shop. Doors close normally and stay closed. So Far...But not after some real gut wrenching trouble shooting. It took more than twenty gear cycles on jacks before...
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Forum: Messages
07-27-20, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 30,463
Label
Mine has a label on it which says - " T&B Test Push" Must be Turn and Bank test
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Forum: Messages
07-24-20, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 26,134
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Forum: Messages
07-24-20, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 144,147
Shoulder Harness & Belts
I'm trying to install Hooker Shoulder Harness and Belts in my 337D. Unless I want to get a DER involved at great expense it can't be done legally. I know the BAS system can be installed and Cessna...
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Forum: Messages
07-24-20, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 26,134
Instrument Panel Angle
I'm sure its been discussed, but...I'm trying to install a RC Allen Electric Horizon and the question I keep getting is, what is the instrument panel angle? Does anyone know?
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Forum: Messages
07-14-20, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 65,295
Follow up on Oil in the Belly
I'm still trouble shooting the oil in the belly. We have discovered it is coming from the transmission that houses the worm gear which actually cranks the wheels up and down. Does anyone have a...
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Forum: Messages
06-26-20, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 41,513
Hey That's me and my airplane
Actually it was. My Skymaster and I were hired to make the trip to Havana from Hollywood FL KHWO along with two others and work on the film. They used my airplane for all the close shots and it was...
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Forum: Messages
06-22-20, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 45,952
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Forum: Messages
06-22-20, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 45,952
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Forum: Messages
06-22-20, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 45,952
What about the Airport
Not to throw fuel on this fire but...Have you thought about what you are going to say to the airport people renting you a tie down or a hangar when they ask for Proof of Insurance and to be a named...
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Forum: Aircraft For Sale
03-25-20, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 24,940
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Forum: Messages
03-16-20, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 20,262
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Forum: Messages
03-12-20, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 65,295
Fluid Consistency
It is not sticky but is a heavier weight feel to it than the oil I use in the engine. But I do recall seeing the same fluid running from the right side of the front engine several months ago. I'll...
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Forum: Messages
03-12-20, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 65,295
Picture of oil and area
Here is a picture. It's not oil, it's not 5606, it's not fuel. My mechanic's theory on the hydraulic fluid disappearing after the power back overhaul was, air bubbles were stuck in the system and as...
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Forum: Messages
03-11-20, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 65,295
Hot Grease
Oil level is not dropping. Hydraulic fluid level seems to need servicing occasionally. I can always tell because the left main gear door pops open. Put a little fluid in and its fine. That has...
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Forum: Messages
03-10-20, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 56,898
Type K Probe
I know from first hand recent knowledge that a type K does not work with the type E old style gauge we have in our aircraft. The reason is the value of the signal is stronger in a type E than a type...
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Forum: Messages
03-10-20, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 65,295
Liquid grease
I cannot find an oil leak. The gear transmission or what ever you call it has grease installed at manufacture. Perhaps it is a grease that has exceeded its temperature limit. 200-500 F. If so what’s...
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Forum: Messages
03-08-20, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 65,295
Oil in Belly
My 1969 D Model has fresh oil IN the belly in front of the landing gear transmission. No further aft than 1 compartment and no further forward than two compartments. The color of the oil is yellow...
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Forum: Messages
01-23-20, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 35,031
Where
Where do I get those $20 micro switches and what is the part number?
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Forum: Messages
11-19-19, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 30,434
Location of Fan
Can anyone show me where to locate the air circulation Fan? I have recently purchased one and would like to install it.
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Forum: Messages
10-28-19, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 26,424
337 Shop
Try Summit Aviation, Middletown DE. 302-834-5400. Lots of experience.
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Forum: Messages
09-27-19, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 31,389
Brothers
I like your stories. Keep telling them. Perhaps there will be a market for you to write for one of our GA grass root organizations. BTW aren't they Sisters?
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Forum: Messages
08-05-19, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 31,763
Mechanic Pre buy
Dave Porter in Indiantown (X58) maintains my 1969 D model. Really good and knowledgeable. Old School kind of guy. 772.631.1200.
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