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    Cirrus down in Tuskeegee, AL. No injuries

    Second hand info here, but apparently they had stopped at 06A for fuel, and the pilot heard a loud bang on rollout, but was too far along to stop, then engine died a couple of hundred feet off the ground. They put it down in a sod farm that is just NE of the field. The salvage guys that came...
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    EXUMA This Weekend

    Going to fly the 182 down over the big pond this weekend. We are leaving out of Boca Raton Saturday morning direct to Georgetown, Exuma. I think I have all of my ducks in a row per the AOPA Bahamas Guide. Wanted to see if any of ya'll have done this trip before, and how intrusive are the...
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    GTX345 Service Bulletin

    I recently got the attached email from Garmin. I understand that it is optional, but how would I comply/update? Do I have to take it to the dealer?
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    Marine Corps KC-130 Crash in Mississippi claims 5

    Horrible Tragedy. RIP. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/07/10/military-plane-crashes-mississippi/466618001/
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    Induction Riser Pin Hole

    At last oil change, I found a pin hole leak in my #4 Induction Riser. Continental is covering it under warranty, but what scares me is that you can see a ground down spot where they saw a problem with it before it left the factory, and the part still ended up on my engine!! Does anyone have...
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    Alabama Crash claims 4

    C210 on IFR plan from Kissimmee FL to Jackson TN crashed between Birmingham AL and Cullman AL this afternoon. Prayers for this family. http://www.jacksonsun.com/story/news/local/2017/03/25/west-tennessee-bound-plane-crashes-alabama/99635408/
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    Trouble Keeping O-470R CHT's <400

    I have a factory reman O-470R with 85 hrs in a C182J with all new baffling. I am a little concerned with the CHT's I am getting on #2 and #1. Those cylinders run 45-50 hotter than the other 4. I try to keep them below 400, but I am finding it very hard to do. I climb full rich at no more...
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    Voltage Regulator or Alternator issue?

    I've been sponging up knowledge from these forums for a while, but this is my first post. Just wanted to say thanks for all of the knowledge I've gained thus far. I have a new alternator and new voltage regulator installed. I'm cruising along with 14.1volts on the engine monitor (I have on: nav...
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