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aqua created a new forum topic PCU5000 for a Pponk or Northpoint O-470-50Hi, Does anyone have a PCU governor on their Pponk or Northpoint engine? Are you happy with it? Does it really weigh less than a Woodward/McCauley? Do you have the model number? Thanks2024-12-12 16:42:25 -
aqua created a new forum topic Hammondsport, NY Seaplane Fly-in 9/20-22Hammondsport, NY Seaplane Fly-In. 9/20-22 Wings & Wheels in Hammondsport will be held this year 9/20-22. Please join us. Friday no planned activities, but town docks and amphibian ramp available....2024-06-15 18:59:14
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aqua created a new forum topic FS: Apollo GX60, DG, vacuum components, etcGood afternoon. Some items available after a panel upgrade, all working when removed this month. All items: Asking price or BO. Include shipping in the US. 10% to BCP Apollo GX60 system: GX60 approach...2024-02-17 21:55:12
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aqua created a new forum topic Hartzell Voyager, floatplane questionYears ago we installed a Hartzell “Buccaneer” 8068 propeller on our Pponk powered 180. We were very happy with it on wheels, but when we put the floats on it had an unsolvable vibration. Steve Knopp...2022-09-29 16:38:33
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aqua created a new forum topic Speculator Seaplane Fly-in 2022The 50th year of the Speculator, NY Fly-in was a great time! 20 Seaplanes, give or take. Widgeon, 206, 185, 182, 4 180’s, 170, Maule, PA-18, 3 Lake’s, 4 Searey’s, 2 Icon’s. https://backcountrypilot.org/images/photos/975/3488/263bfc3d2b5c8b9278d52a85.jpg https://backcountrypilot.org/images/photos/975/3488/c38b61013052aa98be9d0287.jpg https://backcountrypilot.org/index.php?option=com_community&view=photos&task=showimage&tmpl=component&imgid=images/photos/975/3488/9c47d3688188d0a487d0e24e.png https://backcountrypilot.org/images/photos/975/3488/d5775317d3cf91e2cf055f04.jpg2022-06-07 00:10:18
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aqua created a new forum topic Cessna 180 jackI saw a handy looking jack, for a 180/185; that I thought would be useful in changing from skis to wheels. I thought I saw it on this site, not long ago, but can’t find it through the search function. As...2022-03-20 21:37:09
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aqua created a new forum topic Fresh tracksFinally, some great snow here in NY. RIjbH_QwyjM2022-01-21 19:25:44
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aqua created a new forum topic C-206 floatsPossibly moving from a 180 on straight floats to a 206 on amphibs Wip 3450, Wip 3730, EDO 3500 are what I see mostly, in a 206 amphib search. User reviews and comparisons requested. Thanks!2021-06-26 19:56:34
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aqua created a new forum topic C-206 engines. IO-550 vs IO-520 vs TSIO-520Looking into 206’s. It seems that the IO-550 is the best choice. However, most airplanes have the 520, IO or TSIO. Field elevation nsive, as in stay away? Do they need a cool down period?(many,...2021-06-26 19:50:45
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aqua created a new forum topic OSH STOL competitionHi, Do any of you know which nights they’ll have the twilight STOL event, at the OSH ultralight strip? Thanks2021-06-18 15:56:54
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aqua created a new forum topic Earthx battery field approval example soughtGood morning, Does anyone have a field approval for an Earthx ETX900-TSO, installed in a C180, they’d be willing to share? Thanks2021-01-26 17:52:48
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aqua created a new forum topic Earthx mounting box, thermal protection model required?I’m looking at replacing an Odyssey battery with an EarthX, and have a question about the boxes. I understand the Earthx won’t fit into my Odyssey box. So the choices on Earthx’s website are stock ($59),...2020-12-07 19:15:11
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aqua - added a new event, Wings and Wheels in Hammondsport. CANCELLED DUE COVID-19
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aqua created a new forum topic uAvionix AV-30 in float and tailwheel aircraftI’m looking hard at this unit. I’m curious about how it would work in these applications. For wheels specifically the pitch on start up. Do you have to reset the pitch somehow after takeoff, or can...2020-01-07 01:03:13
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aqua created a new forum topic Northeast float flyingA great season! Keuka Lake, NY: http://www.backcountrypilot.org/images/originalphotos/975/3488/6c6d941f26106e52632276b6.jpg http://www.backcountrypilot.org/images/originalphotos/975/3488/160cd1bb7a7fe1d6ab0368a5.jpg http://www.backcountrypilot.org/images/originalphotos/975/3488/9db09886be26d3b0772d54fc.jpg http://www.backcountrypilot.org/images/originalphotos/975/3488/96ab7412fd4e3d649b7dd38d.jpg CP96uU92Ul8 OHw92nTH2uQ Moosehead...2019-11-07 04:03:54
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aqua created a new forum topic Hammondsport, NY Seaplane Fly-In. 9/14-15Wings & Wheels in Hammondsport will be held this year 9/14,15. Please join us. Curtiss Seaplane Homecoming on Keuka Lake, Hammondsport. Please join us at the south end of Keuka Lake the weekend of Sept....2019-06-20 14:11:15
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aqua created a new forum topic Texas Skyways 180 engine mountAnyone have experience with these? Researching options; tried a search of this site with no results. I understand Seaplanes West is a good option, but they have vertical tubes which will require some...2019-02-27 00:02:23
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aqua created a new forum topic FS: 11 assorted items, pls see list belowPesco vacuum pump Garmin Air/oil separator Trans-cal altitude encoder Cessna aluminum axle L-19 tow lugs(fits C-180) Peltor headset Cessna strut steps Pointer 3000 ELT Engine Saver dehumidifier...2019-01-28 12:54:24
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aqua created a new forum topic Greenville photosNo snow here, and the CAP 3000 thread got me thinking about floats. Lots of nice pictures here: https://neidhardt-photography.smugmug.com/Airplanes/Greenville-International-Seaplane-Fly-In-2017/i-N4TBsvC/A2019-01-08 02:29:58