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    Troubleshooting Constant Speed Prop Blade Rotational Movement on Ground

    I am flying an aircraft with an O-540 and a McCauley prop. The prop has about 200 hours on it, but the engine is nearing TBO. I came across a potential issue with the prop that I have not seen discussed much and am looking for input on whether this is an actual issue. When checking constant...
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    What Type of Radio Setup Allows Simultaneous Receiving and Transmitting?

    No -- I am not talking about simultaneously receiving and transmitting on the same radio. I flew in a C182 a few months ago that had a GTN650 installed. While transmitting on COM1, we were simultaneously able to hear radio chatter (or the AWOS, etc.) on COM2. The same thing was possible when...
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    North Texas - Aircraft Availability for Independent CFIs

    If you're a CFI in North Texas who needs an aircraft in which you can conduct training with your own students, please reach out and let me know. I own and operate a Cessna 150 through my company, Cobalt Aviation, LLC, and I am making it available to other instructors for flight training. Bring...
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    What Causes ELTs to Activate (Besides a Crash)?

    I'm vacationing out of state and left my C150 behind. To my knowledge, nobody has rented or trained in it for about 10 days. I just got off the phone with Civil Air Patrol, and apparently my ELT has been going off today for an unknown duration. The airplane is kept inside a covered parking area...
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    For Sale Accelerated PPL Training - Grand Prairie, TX - June and July 2017

    Cobalt Aviation, LLC is my independent flight training outfit that operates a beautiful 1976 Cessna 150M at the Grand Prairie, TX Municipal Airport (KGPM). I am accepting bookings for accelerated private pilot training in June and July 2017. This is the perfect opportunity for anyone who is...
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    Replacing Instrument Panel Trim

    What are some ways people go about making/ordering replacement instrument panel trim? I'm going to attempt to figure out a way to do it on the bottom part of a C150 panel. Any luck with 3D printing for this type of application?
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    TSO Requirements for GPS Annunciator Panels

    I'm trying to find the TSO for an Avidyne IFD installation that would mandate a GPS annunciator panel be installed if the CDI source selector is more than 13.8 inches from the main attitude indicator. Yes, this is already a requirement in the Avidyne installation guide, but apparently one of...
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    Grissom Approach (Peru, IN) Down?

    Does anyone know why Chicago Center has control of Grissom Approach airspace at the moment?
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    El Paso vs Lubbock

    I have a potential opportunity to relocate to El Paso or Lubbock. Can anyone provide me some insight into either of these two cities? Thanks in advance for your input. I have to decide by next Thursday!
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