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    Anyone Flying Relief for Bahamas?

    Is anyone flying search and rescue or relief efforts for the Bahamas??
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    3 Dead In North East Arkansas Small Plane Crash

    Head count please! We have many POA members in AR. A Federal Aviation Administration spokesman says preliminary information shows the single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza crashed shortly after takeoff from the Russellville Regional Airport at about 8 a.m. Thursday. Spokesman Lynn Lunsford says...
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    Spin Zone or No Spin Zone, That Is The Question...

    Here is a way to voice your opinion to the "MC" (morons in charge) on their ill advised decision to cancel the SZ. The SZ served a vital purpose for venting. Sure it got carried away from time to time, but always it remained civil. It was an excellent way to learn the opposing view and listen...
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    No More Polls On POA?

    Anyone notice the "MC" (morons in control) took away the use of polls now? Seriously?
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    EAA Fights Back Against Frivolous Lawsuit

    EAA & Aero News Fights Back Against Frivolous Lawsuit The push back has begun.... "The NTSB's probable cause report states that the accident was likely caused by "a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation because of a blocked fuel line that resulted from the pilot’s improper...
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    Dezincification

    Sounds like a funny word, but it is not gonna be funny for long if you built or bought a new house with plastic PEX tubing. Dezincification be on a lot of lips of a lot of homeowners in the near future I'm afraid. A class action lawsuit will be the only way I can see to fix the problem, I'm...
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    RV-4 Down SE Nebraska, 2 Close Friends Dead

    Lost two very close friends yesterday morning. We all met at an EAA breakfast Saturday morning in what was going to be a very busy flying day. Two big guys, 240 pounders each in an RV-4. We actually talked about them being at gross weight and possibly out of CG. He said the tail dragged 40...
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    Cutting GA Accidents Rates In Half

    I ran across this article in Kit Planes Magazine by Richard "Van" Vangrunsven founder of Van's Aircraft and the RV series of kit planes. Interesting read on how he feels to cut GA accidents. The only true way to reduce GA accidents is looking at the man in the mirror. A lot of truth in his...
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    Okay, Now This Is Funny

    My air worthiness certificate was looking a little ratty and faded so I called my local FSDO and asked them for a replacement. I talked to the receptionist who said just mail it in and they would process a new one in 3-14 days, and oh BTW you cannot fly the aircraft until the new one is...
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    Balance Master For Lycomings

    I used this product on my ultra lights with great success. It balances by using a few ounces of mercury in a tube on the outside of the bolt on device. As the engine runs it balances the prop at all RPM's. The same technology is used on big rigs to balance their tires permanently. The...
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    Yogi Berra Passes On....

    I guess it is finally over. :rolleyes2: Yogi Barra died this morning. What a career in Yankees baseball! Hit a home run at his first time at bat in the majors. Famous for his sayings like... "It ain't over till it's over." "It's deja vu all over again." "When you come to a fork in the...
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    Collecting Money Using Credit Cards

    We want to be able to process 75- 100 hand written credit card transactions for an upcoming charatable fund raising event. Where do I start? Who do I use? Who is the cheapest?
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    An Open Post To The Management Counsel

    There has been some issues lately. It sucks to be you. I for one am just letting you know you (as a group) are doing a great job, one that I deeply appreciate. This is your sand box, run it the way you want. The SZ is an issue for you, we all get that. Please suspend anyone who complains about...
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    9/11

    Where were you and what where you doing 14 years ago today? I was starting my day as usual and working on a house for my daughter and son in law to move into. She was pregnant with their first child, our first grandchild. Needless to say the day turned into a nightmare. Local gas...
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    Radio Question

    I have a predictable intermittent radio problem with a Garmin GTR 225. The radio in my new (to me) helo works fine when I start the day, but no side tone. Later on when things get warm (an hour or two) the radio quits transmitting. I can hear incoming, but cannot transmit. A clue is the...
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    Labor Day Weekend! Where are you flying to?

    York, NE (KJYR) has a flyin breakfast tomorrow morning and the first Sat of every month year round. Council Bluffs, IA (KCBF) has a flyin breakfast tomorrow also. The days are getting shorter, football season is starting. Time to do some fflying while the weather is good! Where...
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    Super Moon, Fall 2015

    Check out tonight's super moon. A super moon is 50,000 KM closer to esrth. https://www.rt.com/news/313812-supermoon-rising-saturday-august/
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    Missing Nazi Train May Have Been Found.

    A train filled with gold and treasure fleeing the Russians in 1945 may have been found in a secret cave in Poland. What other stolen treasures thought lost to the ages may have been on this "lost train? http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/20/europe/poland-nazi-train-mystery/ This stuff is...
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    Using Your SS Number As ID

    Rant on. :mad2: How in this day and age are companies and the government still requiring you to disclose your SS number as an ID? :mad2: I tried to buy some stuff from a Canadian company. They said there would be no duty or other charges, but they wanted my SSN for the import broker...
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    Frank Gifford Past On Today

    What an amazing football player for the NY Giants and an amazing career as a sports broadcaster. He was 84. Frank was one of the good guys.
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