This'll be my first trip to KOSH, flying in myself in the 172 from NH.
Have the week off, but not sure how many days I'll spend in Oshkosh.
Any suggestions on what else to see in the area? Any other...
Annual time, and a fuel leak in the left tank was due to some previous bodged attempts at a fix.
Need a part from a 1972 Cessna 172M
p/n 0523552-2 Cessna 172M Weld Assembly: Fuel Vent (LH Side)
Shop...
http://generalaviationnews.com/2015/12/21/merlin-psa-makes-us-debut/
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Neat. Like that someone is thinking about the cheaper end of the spectrum.
Copied from another forum. I've never been there, but closing down another airport can't be good. Love to be able to fly there some day.
http://www.pilotsofamerica.com/forum/showthread.php?t=87500
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The right side caliper on my 172M has developed a leak. Looks like its coming from the piston seal on the side towards the front of the plane. It has McCauley calipers, C30018-9. Can we get seals for these?...
As a still new pilot, I'm constantly checking and modifying my personal limits as I gain experience, both good and bad, from my decisions.
I'm curious what others here have for their own personal limits...
Any suggestions on airports that are close to good hiking trails? Might try 8B2, in the White Mountains of NH, but am open to options.
Plan is to bring a pack and hike/camp for a few days. Thanks
Buying a 172 in Georgia, flying it back to New Hampshire.
So I'm going to be flying it back home in the next week or 2..3.
Looking for interesting places to see, nice small grass strips, cheap fuel,...
I'm considering a 172 with the Avcon 180 & Hartzell conversion. It doesn't have a gross weight increase STC, so the plane has ~100bs less useful load.
Anyone know if there's a gross weight increase...
How handy are you? :D
https://greatscottgadgets.com/hackrf/
https://github.com/mossmann/hackrf/wiki/Software-with-HackRF-Support
https://github.com/bistromath/gr-air-modes
Probably not...
Anyone have any experience with them? Are there any performance gains to the conversion (weight/speed/takeoff&landing) ?
How similar are they to a 170B?
Thanks
NE, as in New England. Not Nebraska. Sorry. :lol:
Two events that I know of that y'all might be interested in.
Owl's Head Transportation Museum in Own's Head, Maine (KRKD) is having a vintage motorcycle...
http://www.vintagewings.ca/VintageNews/Stories/tabid/116/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/424/language/en-CA/Sweet-Dreams-and-Nightmares.aspx
An excellent read.