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    Any Extra 300 owners here?

    Hi, I just recently bought a 1997 extra 300/200 to learn more about flying I would be interested in finding out if there is any owner forum as well. I have an immediate issue, the rudder pedal adjustment in my extra is motorized from a "forward/backward" switch. However only the left side motor...
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    What to Inspect before Flying an Airplane not Flown for 5 Years?

    Thank you all for the advice. So rusted camlobe would not cause the engine to stop, and will be caught with oil analysis / iron shavings in filter, then it is an engine overhaul. I think I will make an offer taking the cost of likely overhaul into account. In terms of Airworthiness and...
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    What to Inspect before Flying an Airplane not Flown for 5 Years?

    Yes it is made in USA, it is a Edge 540.
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    What to Inspect before Flying an Airplane not Flown for 5 Years?

    Thanks for the quick replies! The airplane was in disassembled state since it was put in container for transportation to foreign country for airshow. The airshow did not happen due to some paperwork issue and it was sent back to USA and never flown. I am not very worried about the airframe...
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    What to Inspect before Flying an Airplane not Flown for 5 Years?

    I am looking to buy an year 2007 manufactured aerobatic monoplane with Lycoming AEIO-540 engine with ~250 hours since new. It has been sitting in an (airconditioned) hangar in disassembled state for 5 years (last time flown was in 2017). The mechanic did borescope and it looks fine, and did...
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