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Salty replied to the thread Airline Pilot to Plumber.
I've been thinking about it. I suppose the grass is always greener on the plumbing side.
Mar 5, 2021 at 10:09 AM -
Salty replied to the thread Raptor Aircraft.
Hasn't that been one of the main premises of this aircraft from the beginning? Using a used auto engine?
Mar 5, 2021 at 8:34 AM -
Salty replied to the thread Airline Pilot to Plumber.
I understand. But it’s still more challenging than plumbing.
Mar 5, 2021 at 5:03 AM -
Salty replied to the thread Airline Pilot to Plumber.
You're a pilot and you think being a plumber will be intellectually stimulating? Okay then.....
Mar 4, 2021 at 10:19 AM -
Salty replied to the thread Used Engine?.
My engine hadn't been overhauled in 52 years and it didn't have that much grunge on / in it.
Mar 4, 2021 at 8:58 AM -
Salty liked steingar's post in the thread For my next plane - Refurb a Certificated or go Exp?.
I think you should build because you want to build, not because you want a spanky airplane. Lots of these kits never get finished,...
Mar 4, 2021 at 8:56 AM -
Salty replied to the thread For my next plane - Refurb a Certificated or go Exp?.
It's so rare, I have to reply. I totally agree.
Mar 4, 2021 at 8:56 AM -
Salty replied to the thread Used Engine?.
That’s not normal, which is why I asked the question above. That thing looks like it sat open in the back of a garage for 3 years after...
Mar 4, 2021 at 7:06 AM -
Salty replied to the thread Used Engine?.
Are those photos of the “good” engine you are thinking about buying?
Mar 4, 2021 at 7:05 AM -
Salty liked jordane93's post in the thread Aviation Goals for 2021.
A few days ago, I found out that I’d be back at Delta by October. So my goal is to finally complete my type rating. I’m also, as of...
Mar 4, 2021 at 5:48 AM -
Salty replied to the thread Aviation Goals for 2021.
I like to make the last leg a bit shorter, so maybe 2.5 and 1.5 for a 4 hour trip. The last leg still seems longest, but it’s not as bad.
Mar 4, 2021 at 5:25 AM -
Salty replied to the thread Aviation Goals for 2021.
Log 400 productive hours on the RV-10 build. Log at least 100 hours flying Keep current and proficient in IFR Stretch goal - commercial...
Mar 3, 2021 at 3:53 PM