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Just had a GTX-345 installed in my plane and so I have bluetooth ADS-B weather and traffic to Foreflight without the Stratus. This unit is barely used, probably for no more than 20 hours over the past year or so. I really would only start it up if there was bad weather on the horizon, otherwise...

Moved up to Dallas from Houston a few years ago and haven't ever found an instructor. Well my BFR is due and I'm hoping to be current by Monday or so of next week. Do any of you guys/gals have any recommendations of freelance CFI's in KADS? Probably should be a CFI-II id also be interested...

Well... against my better judgement I wrote a deposit check today on a fairly major avionics upgrade for my little 1983 Cessna 172P. They will order the parts today and it will be about two weeks before they can start work. I hate spending money on something that takes a month before it's...

Greetings Aviators, So my plane is in for her first annual and most things aren't too bad and exactly what was expected. They supplied a list of over 100 service bulletins with a total price of like 91k. LOL. Some of them like replacing the engine thats over 10 years added quite a bit to...

So as to not hijack the other thread I wanted to start a new one where hopefully you guys could fill me (new owner) in on some of the secrets learned through your experience when dealing with an Annual Inspection. From the other thread: 1) Talk to other owners in the local area and find an...

I've asked multiple A&Ps about this and still have no resolution, so I am turning to you fine people. Here's the issue. I've got a 172 and after pulling carb heat out, it likes to slowly vibrate on it's own most of the way closed. So if I pull it out on downwind, usually by base I notice it's...

Hey guys, kinda new here hoping you could help me out. Recently purchased a 172P and ran into my first maintenance issue the other day. I want to make sure I'm not being stupid and missing something. Symptoms: The issue first presented itself by failed mag check. I was able to run it lean...