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Thursday, 22 October 2015 19:32
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  • BTFbryan and 61 others have joined the group High Sierra Flyers
  • CFOT created a new forum topic G5 in a Stinson 108
    Installing a G5 in the 108. Does anyone have recommendations for a good spot to mount the magnetometer?https://backcountrypilot.org/images/photos/6489/6683/e40212d013c317c13d72f4e1.jpg
    2021-01-07 20:49:44
  • CFOT created a new forum topic What is up with the Black Rock Desert?
    I understood that the playa, and roads of the Black Rock Desert were open to OHV use, and fair game for airplanes. A buddy called BLM recently and was told he cannot land out there because it is National...
    2020-10-07 17:40:38
  • CFOT created a new forum topic Flying a C-47 into Flying B
    Good stuff! 6qUGyDXo5z0&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR1EEFDwKbBfASypBqYLtdYsUTS6ukdjxfLjfLBS3Wq40EBTmENDs__ewSM
    2019-12-30 15:30:35
  • CFOT created a new forum topic Make way for the Skywagon
    A little smoke is no problem in the 185...you just blow it all out of your chosen flight level. 8) https://backcountrypilot.org/images/originalphotos/6489/5965/cfd741b54862f2a6dc7eae6f.jpg
    2018-07-31 17:11:38
  • CFOT created a new forum topic Transporting an A65 in a 185
    Anybody have any tips for hauling a A65 in a 185? Can you do it with the kidney and carb on?
    2018-06-06 04:59:49
  • CFOT created a new forum topic Jedi Rudder Techniques
    One of my Jedi mentors tells me not to dance on the rudder peddles and just give it what it needs. Another Jedi mentor promotes proactive and dynamic rudder use. Truth be told, I seldom give it any...
    2017-11-03 21:07:01
  • CFOT uploaded a new avatar.
    2017-07-05 22:33:02
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    2016-08-29 17:45:20
  • CFOT created a new forum topic Cubs vs Champs
    A fellow at the local airport was asking the local hangar flyers about getting his daughter into aviation: "Do you think it would be better to start her out in a Champ, or a Cub?" A fellow whose name...
    2016-08-15 01:25:59
  • Jimmy Dulin, our very own "Contactflying" and author of https://www.dropbox.com/s/svovw7ziq53e5w1/SAFE%20MANEUVERING%20FLIGHT%20TECHNIQUES%20PDF.pdf?dl=1, will be joining us in the Reno/Truckee area September...
    2016-08-10 17:54:50
  • CFOT is friends with contactflying
  • This is always a good one. Low key, good people, cool airplanes, prizes, and free breakfast for the pilots. I will be cruising around in a white golf cart with Pokey Joe, so stop in and say hi. https://www.backcountrypilot.org/images/originalphotos/6489/5087/34935ee2e142dc5eda7b0330.jpg
    2016-06-15 22:45:47
  • CFOT uploaded a new avatar.
    2016-06-13 22:48:20
  • CFOT created a new forum topic Has anyone been lasered?
    I was hit with a green laser last night at 6500 over Fresno. Didn't register in my mind what it was until I was already turning my head to take a look. Luckily the door frame saved me from looking straight...
    2016-05-12 17:54:05
  • CFOT uploaded a new Profile cover
    2016-01-28 15:13:53
  • CFOT created a new forum topic Aeronca Champ 7AC Fuel Tank
    We need to replace the fuel tank in the Champ. Found one that will work but it is not ideal. Anybody have a good source for one, or is there a way to upgrade, substitute or fabricate one that is not...
    2016-01-14 17:31:57
  • CFOT created a new forum topic Best Of 2015
    Post a favorite pic or story from 2015. Lets re-cap the year. https://www.backcountrypilot.org/images/originalphotos/6489/4746/ca727725b2759e69b8a7c781.jpg
    2016-01-03 07:23:58
  • CFOT created a new forum topic The Adventures of CFOT and Pokey Joe
    Had some great flying weather over the Thanksgiving weekend... https://www.backcountrypilot.org/images/originalphotos/6489/4746/17b3b2a19b4ccc1775059d81.jpg Flew my mother around the hill. https://www.backcountrypilot.org/images/originalphotos/6489/4746/791f9aa01f49016ed7f55d28.jpg Checked...
    2015-12-01 09:14:54