Pinstriper
Pre-takeoff checklist
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- Apr 25, 2012
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- Oroville California
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- Pinstriper
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- KOVE
Another PA-32 down near Fremont Ca
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sourdough44
En-Route
I don't think the weather was all that great at the time. He may of had a 'window' of some sorts, but overall, rain, clouds, turbulence and wind.
MetalCloud
Line Up and Wait
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- Oct 12, 2015
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Yeah weather not ideal here yesterday. Sucks. Very sad.
Pinstriper
Pre-takeoff checklist
- Joined
- Apr 25, 2012
- Messages
- 423
- Location
- Oroville California
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- Pinstriper
- Home Airfield
- KOVE
The news said he told atc he had engine trouble.. Anyone dig up the audio?
Carb ice?
drotto
Cleared for Takeoff
Most PA32's are fuel injected.
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- Sep 19, 2005
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- Pilawt
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- KGYR
This one was one of the newer Saratoga II TC versions - fuel injected.
ahkahn
Line Up and Wait
Pretty are all PA-32's since around 1973-1975 have been fuel injected IO-540's.
ollopa
Line Up and Wait
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- Mar 7, 2015
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- ollopa