Backcountry Pilot

FS. I have a complete oleo gear "stress kit". Part number #4035. It has all the bolts, nuts, washers, spacers and cotter pins to do the job. I bought it from Maule 8 years ago and never used it because...

What are the options out there for purchasing a behind the front seat 185 cargo nets? I've seen the post for Mountain Wave's nets, nice but the time line is a bit far out. Thanks.

FS: Advanced Elements Advancedframe inflatable kayak. The daughters boyfriend is selling his Advanced Elements Advancedframe kayak. It's been used 6 times and looks new to me. The company website...

This is a bit rediculous. Recently I was discussing apnea with a friend who had been diagnosed. He was telling me that the CPAP gizmo records usage and the FAA can demand access to that data. The proposed...

FAA approves wingtip device 'cradle' for some aircraft Cradle with HighTop Case Fly-Thru The FAA has issued a supplemental type certificate (STC) for an aircraft device cradle that provides a way...

Congress Passes Small Airplane Revitalization Act Congress approved a bill that updates regulations on Part 23 aircraft components and technology Thursday, Nov. 14. Called the Small Airplane Act...

I airplane camp with a REI Hobitat 4. Not exactly a light weight or compact tent but I too got tired of trying to get dressed laying down. The Hobitat has 6' of head room and plenty of room for two plus...

Sounds hokey to me. Ever try to push open a door with a 100+ wind holding it shut? Highly unlikely anybody is just going to "fall out" if the door comes unlatched.

I have a Dual 150 that I used with my iPad. Now I have a mini with 3G so no longer use the 150. The Dual 150 worked well for me. The issue I saw with the Elf was that it was plugged into the iPad's...

Two years ago I replaced my Champion plugs (fine wire on the bottom, massive on top) with Tempest plugs. The Champions did not appear to be worn out but the resistance through more than half of them was...

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I just sent my Maule muffler (left side) in to Dawley Aviation in Wisconsin. Complete overhaul (100% new parts) and turned it in less than a week. Beautiful welding and it mated right up to the exhaust...

Does anybody have experience with Bill White Insurance of Corona, CA? Like most of you, I got add in the mail from him and an email wanting to give me a quote. It came in considerably less than AVEMCO...

That was cool.....however, you have to be aware that you are launching something that can cause significant damage to an aircraft. Several years ago I almost had a midair with a balloon that had an instrument...

I have a Snap-on and Craftsman. No complaints with either. They both only get used a few times a year. You can usually find them on eBay for much less than the new price. Try to find one with a current...