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Aircraft Types

Technical and practical discussion about specific aircraft types such as Cessna 180, Maule M7, et al. Please read and search carefully before posting, as many popular topics have already been discussed.
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Aeronca/Bellanca/American Champion
Subforum for Champs, Chiefs, Sedans, Citabrias, and Scouts
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Wed Jan 07, 2026 8:34 am
Aviat Husky
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Cessna 120/140
This subforum is meant to organize Cessna 120 and 140-related topics.
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Cessna 170
This subforum is meant to organize Cessna 170-related topics.
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Last post by EarthX Batteries View the latest post
Wed Jan 07, 2026 9:55 am
Cessna 172 Skyhawk
This subforum is meant to organize Cessna 172-related topics.
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Last post by DENNY View the latest post
Wed Sep 03, 2025 9:05 am
Cessna 182 Skylane
This subforum is meant to organize Cessna 182-related topics.
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Last post by Brian-StevesAircraft View the latest post
Thu Apr 02, 2026 3:49 pm
Cessna 180/185 Skywagon
This subforum is meant to organize Skywagon-related topics.
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Last post by Bush Buggy View the latest post
Mon Aug 10, 2026 10:05 pm
Cessna 200 Series
This subforum is meant to organize topics for tricycle utility aircraft 205, 206, 207, maybe 208 if you're really cool.
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Last post by lawndart View the latest post
Thu Oct 01, 2026 4:15 am
de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver
This is a subforum to help organize Beaver-related topics.
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Last post by Zzz View the latest post
Fri Mar 13, 2026 9:24 am
Maule M and MX models
This subforum is meant to organize Maule-related topics.
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Last post by skyward II View the latest post
Sun May 31, 2026 3:43 pm
Piper PA-12
The unique 3-seat Cub!
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Last post by mtv View the latest post
Thu Apr 02, 2026 9:58 am
Piper PA-20 and PA-22 Pacer family
This subforum is meant to organize shortwing Piper-related topics.
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Last post by DENNY View the latest post
Fri Feb 07, 2025 11:36 pm
Stinson
The beloved classics, including the 108 series.
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Last post by pic1083 View the latest post
Wed Nov 23, 2022 6:36 pm
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GLOBAL Content policy: Backcountry flying only
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STICKY READ ME before you ask: What airplane is right for me?
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Last post by Zzz View the latest post
Tue Aug 07, 2007 6:38 pm
C206 Extended baggage Why no option exists.
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Last post by mtv View the latest post
Mon Oct 05, 2026 12:33 pm
C-180 stall horn
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Last post by Jago View the latest post
Mon Sep 14, 2026 8:54 am
206 G/H
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Last post by Denflint View the latest post
Wed Aug 12, 2026 1:13 pm
Maule M7 vs Cessna 180
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Last post by hotrod180 View the latest post
Wed Jul 01, 2026 8:33 am
Building the Orion Cub
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Last post by Eddie07 View the latest post
Fri Jun 05, 2026 12:21 pm
Early 180 vs Early 185
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Last post by Ross4289 View the latest post
Thu Apr 23, 2026 1:06 pm
Vans RV15 delivery
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Last post by mtv View the latest post
Mon Dec 29, 2025 12:11 pm
Helio Alaska w/video
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Last post by hotrod180 View the latest post
Fri Dec 26, 2025 9:46 am
C172 firewall strengthening
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Last post by Mapleflt View the latest post
Wed Dec 24, 2025 4:59 am
Fuel starvation?
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Last post by PilotPeat View the latest post
Tue Dec 09, 2025 12:57 pm
Guide to Buying Affordable Bush Planes
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Last post by TR View the latest post
Sun Nov 09, 2025 8:53 am
TU206G vs Newer T206H
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Last post by flyingjack View the latest post
Mon Nov 03, 2025 4:34 pm
Feedback on 7GCBC/7KCAB/8KAB for an all in one plane
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Last post by mtv View the latest post
Sat Oct 18, 2025 3:32 pm
What’s surprised you about your plane?
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Last post by montana182 View the latest post
Mon Oct 06, 2025 8:35 pm
I might…just buy a Maule
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Last post by Bhawk View the latest post
Tue Sep 09, 2025 5:52 am
Sherpa Tries again. OR -> TX
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Last post by ZPilot View the latest post
Tue Sep 02, 2025 10:33 am
Vans RV-15
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Mon Sep 01, 2025 3:48 am
Slepcev Storch
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Last post by MrBarnstormer View the latest post
Tue Aug 19, 2025 9:27 am
Tru-Trak Autopilot Approved for C-180,182,185
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Last post by soyAnarchisto View the latest post
Sun Aug 03, 2025 5:56 pm
Aluminum -vs- Rag and Tube in the Backcountry
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Last post by daedaluscan View the latest post
Fri Apr 18, 2025 8:13 am
What is the best bush plane I can buy for $80K?
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Last post by BigBen View the latest post
Wed Apr 16, 2025 10:00 pm
Real World Taylorcraft Performance on Floats
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Last post by Zzz View the latest post
Tue Mar 11, 2025 7:21 am
The demise of Found/Expedition Aircraft (Bushhawk)
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Last post by Battson View the latest post
Sat Feb 22, 2025 1:05 pm
Turbine moose
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Last post by CParker View the latest post
Thu Feb 20, 2025 9:48 am
ISO r172k HD fork Paperwork Canada
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Last post by Cameron96 View the latest post
Sun Nov 24, 2024 8:11 am
Mountain Bike Pacer/Stinson?
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Last post by Trevair View the latest post
Fri Oct 25, 2024 2:43 pm
Citabria engine choice: fuel inj -vs- carb
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Last post by TR View the latest post
Wed Oct 23, 2024 4:34 pm
Finally a diesel for the 206
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Last post by mtv View the latest post
Fri Jul 26, 2024 12:58 pm
HD Fork on 172K
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Last post by Kerbs View the latest post
Mon Jun 24, 2024 11:05 am
Cessna 150 Sportsman Stol
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Last post by Bush Buggy View the latest post
Sat Jun 01, 2024 11:39 am
Stinson Question 8.50 X 6's
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Last post by AKJurnee View the latest post
Fri May 24, 2024 12:50 pm
Cubcrafters NX Cub, trike
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Last post by NineThreeKilo View the latest post
Sun May 19, 2024 8:13 am
Has the Icon A5 failed?
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Last post by mtv View the latest post
Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:07 pm
350hp Cessna U206F TIO540
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Sat Feb 10, 2024 12:22 pm
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