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Let'sgoflying! replied to the thread STEC Autopilot, NAV mode and that pesky Heading Bug.
I have experienced the same thing and had the same thoughts; that aint raight. It was not my a/p so I did not pursue it. Seems like if...
Oct 18, 2018 at 12:46 PM -
Let'sgoflying! replied to the thread What're those round dials for?.
:cheerswine: almost 20 years in my plane with round gauges, no autopilot, no gps; have seen some weather. Thanks for sharing, Ted -good...
Oct 18, 2018 at 12:42 PM -
Let'sgoflying! liked Ted DuPuis's post in the thread What're those round dials for?.
In a Facebook discussion, a friend of mine commented he'd been running numbers on Citation 525s. I responded with a Controller link to a...
Oct 18, 2018 at 12:39 PM -
Let'sgoflying! replied to the thread Air India plane hits wall.
"I heard the V1, but whatdja say after that?" (bang)
Oct 17, 2018 at 6:47 PM -
Let'sgoflying! liked Mtns2Skies's post in the thread Maintenance close call.
Ah sorry, thought you meant an engine mount. My bad.
Oct 17, 2018 at 3:29 PM -
Let'sgoflying! replied to the thread Maintenance close call.
found on preflight; really not 'bad mx' per se. stuff breaks. Replaced and has been fine for years.
Oct 17, 2018 at 3:29 PM -
Let'sgoflying! replied to the thread Maintenance close call.
through-bolt is not holding engine on the airframe; holds engine parts in same general vicinity though. Unless I am missing your humor.
Oct 17, 2018 at 12:52 PM -
Let'sgoflying! replied to the thread Maintenance close call.
Buying an airplane? Might look at the nosewheel axle bolt for a nut, before the test flight. Could help you avoid a nasty arrival. So I...
Oct 17, 2018 at 12:50 PM -
Let'sgoflying! replied to the thread Maintenance close call.
Be sure there are no engine through-bolts broken before launching on a 600mi flight, some at night, over rugged terrain. Just a thought.
Oct 17, 2018 at 12:48 PM -
Let'sgoflying! replied to the thread Maintenance close call.
Be sure to check all the nosegear hardware is installed/not missing after say, work done by a well known Service Center.
Oct 17, 2018 at 12:45 PM -
Let'sgoflying! replied to the thread Maintenance close call.
Be sure to look at the elevator trim indicator position compared to where the trim tab actually is, after say, a phase check by a...
Oct 17, 2018 at 12:42 PM -
Let'sgoflying! liked luvflyin's post in the thread CPDL airport?.
Yeah. My guess is that’s just a good location to put in one of components of the system that will eventually provide CPDL. If and when...
Oct 17, 2018 at 10:54 AM -
Let'sgoflying! replied to the thread Chute Pulled in Midland, TX.
Stephen, probably the best way to answer that is to look at stats on ground injury/death/property damage with pulled-chute airplanes. I...
Oct 17, 2018 at 10:53 AM -
Let'sgoflying! replied to the thread CPDL airport?.
that might make sense because cell service in this area is ATT=poor Verizon=spotty but good when you lock on. No other providers so a...
Oct 17, 2018 at 9:23 AM -
Let'sgoflying! replied to the thread CPDL airport?.
kmrf airport manager
Oct 17, 2018 at 9:21 AM