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I've not flown the Bravo, but I have flown the Sierra quite a bit. The Rotax should idle at 1600 to 1800 rpm with warm up between 2000 and 2200 rpm. At 2800 rpm idle I bet it had a quick taxi! Tecnam makes a very nice airplane. We would slip the Sierra all the time with flaps extended...

We'd be in trouble if someone locked something here. We're not use to locks. I don't have a lock on my house, shop, hanger, gates or barns. The key stays in the ignition of my truck and the plane key hangs in the ignition of the plane. If you need something that bad, go ahead and take it, just...

I have the Blackberry 8800 and like the large screen and full keyboard. I have two extra land lines forwarded to it and when they ring I get a message on the screen telling me which forwarded phone number the call is coming through. It's a nice feature if you need to answer multiple lines in...

When you complete your Sport Pilot written exam, oral exam and check ride, have all signatures required and apply for your Airman Certificate with the FAA, don't they then find out if a medical was denied? All that info should be in the FAA system when you fill out the ICAO required...

Terry, Your original post mentioned your trip would be in October. Usually the first half of October is warm, like 60 to 70 F. The last half of October can change rapidly from warm to freezing and back again several times.:dunno:

The Wasatch Range has several canyons that pass through it. The local "normal" GA flying altitude through many of those passes is 7,000msl. This provides plenty of gliding distance to get out of the canyons should you have trouble.:yes:

Hey Terry, You can even stop by Ogden, UT (OGD) about 40 miles north of Salt Lake City and have breakfast or lunch with some of us up here. Welcome to mountain country!:hairraise:

Hey Dan, Do you know of a place in Hawaii where you can rent a Light Sport Aircraft?

Here's the one on my pickup: SKY

Yup, Acronis True Image 10

Let's refer back to the Second Amendment for just a second: "the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed" Refer to Webster: Keep; "to retain possession of; to manage; maintain; to preserve and protect; to detain." Bear; "to carry; to have; to show" Nothing there...