This coming Saturday, June 21st, is the Annual Mountain View Airfield Fly-In (NH31)
The weather is forecast to be awesome and I encourage all to attend.
Looking forward to meeting other BCP members...
I woke up this morning and I knew that I wanted fresh Lobster right off of the boat.
With that in mind I flew from my home base of Portsmouth New Hampshire to Stonington Maine.
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Here are a few scheduled Flyin opportunities in New England.
If you know of any more please add.
May 17-18: Hampton Airfield NH (7B3) aviation flea market.
June 6-7: Chatham Airport MA (KCQX)...
I think one of the great things about owning your own airplane is that you can just peruse a chart, pick a destination, and takeoff.
The problem I find however is that once you get to your destination...
With the threads on Fire Resistant clothing and Fire Extinguishers, I thought I would add another device.
I purchased several Smoke Hoods a few years back and keep them in my home, in my flight bag...
A wintertime favorite in New Hampshire is the Alton Bay Ice Runway (B18) which is located on the east side of Lake Winnipesaukee.
Aviators from far and wide fly into this seasonal destination for the...
I thought some of you may be interested in what an airline pilot experiences during their recurrent training. At American Airlines that is every 9 months at our a Flight Academy in Texas.
We have the...
I can't remember when I first realized I truly disliked the color gray.
It may have been the gray hair of my first grade teacher and personal nemesis Mrs Helen, or it may have been when I was painfully...
Just found out about this event happening tomorrow in Maine.
I called the lodge and all ice runways are in great shape and ready for arrivals.
Multiple contests as well as balloon and helicopter...
In a previous thread regarding the High Cost of Navigation, (maulepilots.org) there were comments suggesting that one was required to have either paper charts on board, or to have their TSO'ed Nav Sysyems...
I was driving by Alton Bay (B18) today and they were plowing the runway.
It is 100' wide and 2600' long and they will be making the taxiways in the next few days.
The parking area is at the south...
I was driving by Alton Bay (B18) today and the Ice Runway is OPEN. I noticed a truck plowing the ice, and according to the phone hotline (603-875-3498) it is 100' wide and 2600' long.
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At what temperature do you apply engine pre-heat?
The article below, with input from Lycoming and Continental, suggest that it is not required unless it is below 10*F for Lycomings and 20*F for Continentals.
These...