Hi everybody! I recently bought a 1975 Cessna 150 Texas Taildragger for personal transportation and tailwheel training. After going off-runway twice, my CFI...
... You might also check out the tailwheel maintence guide one of our Fly Baby crew wrote: http://www.bowersflybaby.com/tech/Maule_Tailwheel.pdf Even if you...
Hi All, Sorry I've been AWOL the last few months. Had a bad breakup followed by a hellacious work schedule, and then I got really busy searching for an...
Pretty airplane. 242 lbs! That's light. Brian Trubee noel_wade <noel.wade@...> wrote: Hi All, Sorry I've been AWOL the last few months. Had a bad breakup...
Hi All, So I'm wrestling with aircraft ownership already: I know I have to pay Use Tax in addition to registering the aircraft with the state... But all of ...
Give Steve Marsh a call. He is the revenue agent that deals with aircraft for Washington State. When we bought our 150 I was able to deal with him just over...
Yep, I went through that last year when I finished and registered my plane. I didn't want to have to take time to go to any of those places either. I was able...
Thanks for the quick responses, guys! Unfortunately I started with Mr. Marsh (253-437-3494), and while he is the established expert in these matters, he is...
Found on Barnstormers. Waaay too much time on this guy's hands... TOMORROW'S RECORD BREAKER Contributed by David Rose - La Jolla, CA The new RP-4 aircraft...
Hi Everyone, Just a reminder, the normal monthly meeting is this Tuesday, 19 June at 7:00 PM. Location is the downtown Redmond Library and the scheduled ...
HI jIM, i WOULD REALLY LIKE TO SECURE A CHAPTER PATCH BEFORE GOING TO osh EVEN AT THE $6 PRICE. i LEAVE IN 32 DAYS. cAN YOU HELP ME GET ONE SO i CAN ...
MIT is taking a survey of pilots about ADS-B. This is the technology that the FAA is moving toward for better radar coverage and in-flight traffic and weather...
I was involved in a cursory way with 1099-MOPS, which is the weather uplink piece of this survey. I really like ADS-B; however I doubt I'll ever be able to...
I hope we see ADS B or something similar someday. Lord knows what the price of admission will be though. I'm a believer in the traffic service offered by Mode...
The guy doing the survey at MIT went to Middlebury College with me and learned to fly at about the same time I did at 6B0 in Vermont. We couldn't even request...
The way wx is delivered in the scheme he outlines in the survey is thru the transponder. It's a spec known as 1099-MOPS, and what it does is uses spare...
A portable and/or affordable ADS-B unit would be great. That's the one thing missing to make it a success at this point. Well, I guess the second thing is the...
Does anyone know when exactly it will be rolled out up here? ~ Christopher ... Does anyone know when exactly it will be rolled out up here? ~ Christopher On...
Does anyone know when exactly it will be rolled out up here? ~ Christopher There are currently three incompatible iterations under study. No decision has been...
I just (re-)discovered this nice little site: www.flyincalendar.com. July is a busy month for fly-ins: 4 Tacoma Air Show 7-8 Methow Valley/Twisp 11-15...
In the Spirit of the "E" in the EAA... From what I've seen of the specifications, the ADS-B signaling and encoding scheme is really very simple. I've seen a...
Anyone going up to Arlington on Thursday who lives towards Union Hill or Sammamish? I hope to fly my Boredom Fighter up on Thursday but could use a ride home...
Jim, I'm currently planning to go up some time Thurs. and could give you a ride home . I'm probably the closest to your house too! Let's touch base Tues-Weds...