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Air box to carb hose

Guys, I am running a Jabiru 3300 in my 601. When I built it, I used a radiator hose from Napa that was suggested by several. Does anyone…

Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

4 May 14, 2020
Reply by John Austin

Canopy strut for 601XL

So my struts I think are aging out and getting weak. I contacted SUSPA for a replacement but raising the force from 40lbs to 50lbs. Origi…

Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

2 May 24, 2019
Reply by Patrick Hoyt

PBOR2 Pilots Bill Of Rights

Hey, I will need to have a medical review this fall. My understanding as of right now is I still have to go to an AME this fall. Is that c…

Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

4 Feb 13, 2017
Reply by Ken Ryan

Annual

I finished my plane in June.i have seventy plus hours. Can I a do my annual now during the winter months?

Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

5 Dec 18, 2016
Reply by Bob Pustell

First Flight

So this evening, the rudder kit purchased on April of 2005 took its maiden flight. Of course there were a few more parts attached to it. Th…

Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

23 Jun 28, 2016
Reply by Mack P. Kreizenbeck

First flight

So guys, I have my first flight coming up this weekend if the weather cooperates. How do you get past the odd feeling even though you feel…

Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

4 May 25, 2016
Reply by Steve Sims

Log books

I have a question about log books. I purchased 3 titled aircraft technical records and labeled 1. Airframe log, 2. Installation and modific…

Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

1 Apr 11, 2016
Reply by John Austin

N number position

I was looking at some other web sites and saw the attached n number position. Is this ok? I thought they had to be level with the plane it…

Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

3 Oct 20, 2015
Reply by John Austin

Electrical Question for NAV/COM

Ok guys, I have an electrical question regarding a Garmin SL30 and a SoftComm ATC-2P Intercom. Things aren't quite happy working together…

Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

2 Oct 13, 2015
Reply by Richard Simmons

Sealing pitot line

So I ran a preasure test as described in ac-90-89 It did not pass and showed a small leak loosing from 90 knots to 78 k it's in 60 seconds…

Started by Richard Simmons in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

5 Sep 18, 2015
Reply by Jeff Bailey

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