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    Insurance & Providing my Airplane as a CFI...Flight School? Flying Club?

    Hello all, Firstly, this is a conversation that needs to be had with my insurance. Before I do that, any personal guidance and experiences are appreciated. Situation: I have been debating purchasing a tailwheel airplane (champ, tcraft, luscombe, etc). I am a CFI. My goal is to provide...
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    Run-Up Area Etiquette

    Greetings all, Hoping to get your thoughts on something that occurred to me last week. We have a runup area next to the start of the runway at my non-towered airport. I was parked in the corner furthest away from the runway off to the side, engine stopped, troubleshooting a mechanical issue...
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    For Sale Wanted: Ellison Throttle Body

    Looking to buy an Ellison Throttle Body, EFS-4 to be specific. Call/text me at 1-7O8-79O-1867 if available. Thanks
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    Stamped Aluminum Rib Prep

    Greetings POA, I am in the process of rebuilding my wings off of a '46 Taylorcraft BC-12D. Doing a variation of the swick and cole conversion. This is my first build, and I'm looking for advice regarding the wing ribs. They are in pretty good shape. In many similar builds that I've seen, the...
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    Logging PIC Time (Tow Pilot Training)

    Good evening, I was approached about becoming a tow pilot by a glider club near me. I have my PPL and tailwheel endorsement. A little over 100 hours total, around 65 of which are PIC. Per the FARs, you need 100 hours PIC in order to receive the tow endorsement. My question is, while doing...
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    Stolp Starduster SA100 - PIREP?

    Hello all, Planning on purchasing a Stolp Starduster SA100 nearby. It is the single seat version with a Lycoming O-320. Just curious if anyone here has time in one, and if so what your thoughts were. Thanks!
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    Flight of Passage - Movie

    Greetings all, Like many of you I have read Rinker Buck's "Flight of Passage" detailing him and his brother's cross-country flight. First read the book five or six years ago. Recently learned that a movie appears to have been made. There is some stuff on it here...
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    Letting Others use my Plane/Starting a Club

    Hello all, Been reading this forum for a few years, first time posting. I was wondering if I can get some insight on the best way to go about this. Here's the situation. I will be purchasing a tailwheel airplane within the next few months. Specifically, an Aeronca Champ. I have my PPL and...
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