Surprisingly, Mooney had the center wing skin outboard of the fuel tank in stock. It was the full top & bottom wrap around, one piece skin. Shipping cost was about the same as the skin cost. Mooney support was very helpful with info to crib the airplane. Shop was able to use the damaged skin to...
Weather was clear yesterday, what went wrong?
https://www.wmtw.com/article/multiple-agencies-responding-plane-crash-litchfield/44882612
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/WIG634/history/20230822/2130ZZ/KLEW/ME6
Wiggins is the local FedEx connection.
Get Home -itis / Get there -itis. Will usually lead to bad decisions. He was on his annual trip to Fun-n-Sun.
Local Bangor, ME news:
https://twitter.com/i/status/1639168577537454080
Did FAA just "ground" all aircraft with a Continental engine??
I just received this email . .
NOTE: It states "affects any crankshaft assembly on a Continental Engine"
For Immediate Release
Notice Number: NOTC2875
For Immediate Release - AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE (AD) AFFECTING CONTINENTAL...