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    Boeing's Truss-Braced-Wing Jet Concept Could Replace 737 Max By 2030

    I don't care who ya' are...that thar is funny!
    Post by: robin ardoin, Jan 26, 2023 at 3:48 PM in forum: Flight Following
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    Any low time Colorado pilots need work?

    Might be flying night freight low and slow from Mexico?
    Post by: robin ardoin, Jan 25, 2023 at 4:30 PM in forum: Hangar Talk
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    N9306Y down Houston, TX area 22-Jan-23

    I thought he was 7'6"?
    Post by: robin ardoin, Jan 25, 2023 at 8:45 AM in forum: Aviation Mishaps
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    Prices of Parts for a new SB .... CRAZY! what the heck???

    Last time I checked AirPower was selling them for $414 and backordered. I do want one but the price was more effective than Tylenol for my fever.
    Post by: robin ardoin, Jan 23, 2023 at 3:36 PM in forum: Flight Following
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    Prices of Parts for a new SB .... CRAZY! what the heck???

    I wanted a T model center console for my 182-S model....until I priced the blow molded thin piece of plastic. YIKES!
    Post by: robin ardoin, Jan 23, 2023 at 2:50 PM in forum: Flight Following
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    Regional Airline Applicant with Upcoming Driving Violation. Advice needed!

    Key ^^^^^^^^
    Post by: robin ardoin, Jan 23, 2023 at 2:48 PM in forum: Lessons Learned
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    Two questions: using a tire inflator with sealant, and landing with a flat tire

    I would be cautious with using a sealant. Most of the common sealants are alkaline and corrosive to aluminum wheels. I have seen major damage on...
    Post by: robin ardoin, Jan 23, 2023 at 9:11 AM in forum: Maintenance Bay
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    Baron owners...inputs on what to buy

    How did you not crash??? I mean, it’s a twin!!! LOL. Glad you put it down safely.
    Post by: robin ardoin, Jan 21, 2023 in forum: Flight Following
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    My wife and dog were killed in a car accident. How to get help without revoking medical?

    Seek counseling and pay cash. Switch doctors. Consider flying again when you feel that you are competent.
    Post by: robin ardoin, Jan 21, 2023 in forum: Medical Topics
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    favorite double edge razor blades?

    MedExpress form....sharpest double edge razor in aviation. Damned if you do...damned if you don't. LOL
    Post by: robin ardoin, Jan 19, 2023 in forum: Hangar Talk
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    Heated pitot temperature?

    I could easily palm mine at 60sec Gary. Crap...just back from annual in December :(.
    Post by: robin ardoin, Jan 19, 2023 in forum: Maintenance Bay
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    Heated pitot temperature?

    Thanks fellows. I don't think it is up to spec. It will get checked.
    Post by: robin ardoin, Jan 19, 2023 in forum: Maintenance Bay
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    Dear auto manufacturers.....[rant]

    The only reason I believe your purse is under 5lbs is because you are a pilot. I know you think in terms of W&B :D My wife complained about the...
    Post by: robin ardoin, Jan 18, 2023 in forum: Hangar Talk
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    Heated pitot temperature?

    @Bell206 28V system. I can easily hold it after the time it takes me to walk around the plane to verify lighting. I would say it is under 130...
    Post by: robin ardoin, Jan 17, 2023 in forum: Maintenance Bay
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    Heated pitot temperature?

    How hot should my pitot tube get on a 182 with the heat turned on. My tube will get hot, but not uncomfortably so, after about 30-45 seconds of...
    Thread by: robin ardoin, Jan 17, 2023, 14 replies, in forum: Maintenance Bay