I was at work at the GE Ontario, CA engine overhaul facility. This became the beginning of the end of that facility, with big layoffs including those of us in management, I spent the next year moving millions of dollars of parts overseas.
My husband was airborne flying to work from CCB to HHR...
Can't say enough good things about Foothill Aviation/BackCountry Flying Experience. My seaplane intructor Terry (Campbell) Hayes works for both. Flown with her for the last 16 years in a variety of aircraft in CA and MT.
My husband didn't opt for the MES but Terry had an (DON'T LAUGH:lol:)...
Precision AD 98-01-06
2) If a two-piece venturi is installed, inspect the carburetor at each annual, 100-hour, or progressive inspection, to determine if the primary venturi is loose or missing. If either of these conditions is found, prior to further flight, repair the carburetor by...
This graphic is from the most recent updated AC 90-114B Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast Operations
dated 12/30/2019. Clearly shows the "rule" airspace.
My husband opted for the Appareo Stratus transponder, experimental version, when they first came out. We always fly formation wherever we go, so we have a 1090 and a 978. If we ever get to go outside the US, we are equipped. We both have a GDL39 that ties to our 660s for ADSB in.
It took 3 Skybeacons for UAvionix to get one that would work on my Sport Cub. None of the experimental versions would provide a clean report. They finally sent me a TSOd version and it passed the tests last November. It was very frustrating, as it took 3 beacons and 3 months.
On a side...
Yup, we were wrong, We were also told by the dealer that the S2s do not have the lightening holes. But both of ours do on the front spar, aft spar solid.
Only on the Sport Cubs, the Sport Cub S2 has solid spars. Some of the early Sport Cubs also had a tail beacon on top of the rudder, went away with the S2.
We are running Aveos.
They are LED Strobe Nav and Position
All the wiring runs off the nav switch.
We installed these on our Experimental Sport Cub and are what are provided from the factory on the Carbon Cubs.
No noise and very little draw. Same footprint as the standard nav/ strobe.
We...