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SO... was wondering what's going on out there in the maintenance world by those affected with the Continental AD, particularly with SR22's. Service delays getting into the shop, delays for parts, tools, etc.? I'm hoping to get my plan in the shop this month but had to do some hard bargaining to...

Total time SMOH 970 (15 years ago) Total on 4 cylinders 360 (8 years ago). Good afternoon all, Recently bought a C150 to fly around for fun. I love it but since it was only flying 20 to 40 hours a year for the last 10 years I decided to do an early oil change (11.5 hours). I logged these in...

Hi Guys! I’m flying a Cessna 205 with a Continental IO-550 in it. My CHT’s readings are similar except Cylinder 6 c1 390°F c2 380°F c3 365°F c4 350°F c5 370°F c6 214°F Is this something I should be worried about? Is 200°F too cold for a Cylinder? The airplane just came out of the last...

Good evening everyone, I have been wanting to ask this question but a lot of people I ask don't have a solid answer and answers tend to vary. The question lies in how to start different sized piston engines and fuel injected vs carbureted. I have flown in many single engine piston aircraft...

Howdy Folks! I have found several threads on here throughout the years about the O-300, but not where all these answers are lumped together. I know very little about them having little experience running or working on them. So tell me what you know! Do you love it or hate it? What are the common...

I am looking at purchasing a Cessna 150H. Aviation financing is horrendously difficult to obtain for low priced models and this seller is willing to do owner carried financing. Just because hes willing to do it, doesn't mean I'm just going to jump ship and purchase the thing. It doesn't look...

Anyone wandered over to Continental, EPS, or other manufacturers trying to get diesel/Tet-A engines Certified? If so any news?