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    Cessna Vs. Piper

    Cessna builds airplanes the way god intended them to be built.......... Have you ever seen a low winged bird?????/:wink2:
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    North East Flyers - August Event

    Barring any "unforseens" we will be participating tomorrow. Don & Rose Marie Based at JY39 Cessna 172L
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    Testing a fitted o2 cylinder

    I believe that a hydrostatic test of a cylinder requires that the cylinder be removed and taken to the test facility. The cylinder is depresssurized , filled with water and mounted in a second container which is also filled with water and had a sight glass on the top to measure any expansion of...
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    Ed McMahon Died..........

    Re: Ed McMann Died.......... Ed actually got his start at the Jersey Shore hawking kitchen gadgets on the boardwalk. Much like that bearded guy you see on television today. I don't recall his name, Billy something, I believe. I absolutely cannot stand him and his obnoxious shouting along with...
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    Best parts supplier

    Well, If you don't have all the pieces of your ass, I can suggest two more alternatives to buying an ass from Cessna. First is Dawson Aircraft salvage, great folks to deal with and an excellent website. Number two, Preferred Airparts who have a huge stock of NOS aircraft parts. Good luck in your...
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    Best parts supplier

    If you have all of the pieces of the plastic, actually thermoplastic, you can buy a plastic repair kit from Texas Aeroplastics. Cut up a small amount of the thermoplastic material and dissolve it in MEK. Clean the Carb ass with MEK and bond the pieces together using the previously made mixture.
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    AA jet slips off O'Hare runway during taxi

    As I read threads such as this one, I think to myself....what a bunch of Monday morning quarterbacks, jailhouse lawyers, word smithers and "one uppers". I wonder why the info can't be taken a face value rather than being beaten to a pulp. My bet is that the OP wanted to share some info and not...
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    Night Engine Failures

    Point well take Anthony, the landig lite will allow you to see the reflective paint on the interstate direction signs and the traffic cones....
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    Night Engine Failures

    The method I was taught to deal with a night engine failure is as follows: Complete the engine fail checklist, fuel, mags, carb heat, etc. If the engine does not restart, trim for best glide airspeed. Note your present altitude, maintain best glide with minimum control inputs. Close your eyes...
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