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    Question re: GA flight around NYC area

    Hello all, I am in the planning phase of a trip to Long Island and could use some local knowledge. I’m coming from the Baltimore area and planned on hitting Sandy Hook before crossing over direct to Long Beach then follow the shore to Jones Beach before turning towards Republic all under the...
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    Help identifying Cessna fuel cap part number

    I’m having a hard time identifying a Cessna part number and where it came from. The fuel caps on my C182 have the part number of C-100084-1 printed on them but I cannot find that number anywhere in the parts manual. Does anyone recognize this number or know if it was superseded with another number?
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    GDL-82 vs SkyBeacon

    I’ve been comparing the Garmin GDL-82 to the SkyBeacon and like them both for my application. The one thing I cannot figure out is the difference between the two in relation to how they “monitor” your transmitter. For reference the GDL-82 Manual says this in para 2-1 “This unit transmits...
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    Shark Aero Impressions

    A little while back Jon with Shark Aero USA was kind enough to show me his plane and take me up for a quick flight. I was thoroughly impressed. It appears to be a well thought out design and very capable with a stall speed around 40kts, criuise somewhere around 150kts all while burning around...
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    Shop recommendations for windshield replacement.

    Does anyone have a good shop in the southwest they would recommend for a windshield replacement on a 182? From the info I’ve been able to dig up it sounds like the install time increases drastically with an inexperienced mechanic.
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    Unusual AA landing in Miami

    Last week I was on an AA flight from PHX to MIA and had an odd experience. After landing we taxied off the runway but still carrying a lot of power. You could hear the engines still spooled up and it felt like the pilot was on the brakes trying to keep it under control. We taxied straight into...
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    Is Squawk Shoppe still in business?

    I've been trying for a few days to get in touch with someone at the Squawk Shoppe with no luck. Their main line goes straight to a recording saying the line isn't setup to receive calls. They have a number listed for text and I sent one but haven't received a response. No response to an email I...
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