John Fisk's Likes

February 2020

750 STOL up for sale I've decided to list my 750. I am working on a new project and the wife only allows 1 airplane at a time. I have 50 hours on it now and still flying. I am an A&P/IA so i built things to more of a… Discussion 750 STOL up for sale 1 Like

January 2020

Recovery complete - back in hangar

photo Recovery complete - back in hangar 2 Likes Jabiru Gen4 and Arion Aircraft FFW kit

I just received my generation 4 engine today. I also received the firewall forward kit provided by Arion aircraft the US Jabiru dealer. Everything looks great and it seems to be a very complete…

Blog Jabiru Gen4 and Arion Aircraft FFW kit 4 Likes Fall at Pianosa Flying Farm

photo Fall at Pianosa Flying Farm 2 Likes Ch650b

photo Ch650b 9 Likes 3300 failure to initially start Hi, I've had this 601xlb with 3300 engine with Bing carb for 2 weeks now. This plane and engine are new territory for me. It ran great with no problems for the ferry flight from Michigan to Kentucky,… Discussion 3300 failure to initially start 1 Like Ski time for "Sky Turtle"

photo Ski time for "Sky Turtle" 3 Likes

December 2019

Oil Separator Catch Bottle My 750 STOL has a Jabiru 3300 with a Motion Aero oil separator. This has worked great and I have very scant drainage from the separator's vent tube, which terminates just below the lower firewall's… Discussion Oil Separator Catch Bottle 2 Likes Airworthiness done!

photo Airworthiness done! 10 Likes Takeoff!

photo Takeoff! 2 Likes Preflight Prepping

photo Preflight Prepping 3 Likes Zenith Cruzer / Viking 130 Checklists (my pr… Hi All, I'm at 76 flight hours now in my project, as picture here - all good, in fact great! Here are my checklists based on my panel layout, the way I have my plane configured and my habits. Posted… Discussion Zenith Cruzer / Viking 130 Checklists (my pr… 4 Likes STOL and Speed: Super Cruzer

video STOL and Speed: Super Cruzer 1 Like STOL CH 750

photo STOL CH 750 2 Likes

November 2019

Viking gearbox Discussion Viking gearbox 1 Like Short encouragement video

Hi everyone, Richard Young, an aviation buddy, has been at it again trying (and I think succeeding) to be a media star when it comes to our flying interest. In this 5min YouTube, he has…

Blog Short encouragement video 6 Likes

October 2019

Things to do in a slow airplane

video Things to do in a slow airplane 20 Likes STOL CH 750 N277CC First Flight

photo STOL CH 750 N277CC First Flight 6 Likes Completed SD750 Rudder Assembly

photo Completed SD750 Rudder Assembly 9 Likes Review of the New Viking Gearbox at 15 hours At about 45 hours I installed the upgraded gearbox in my Viking 130 powered Zenith 750 Cruzer. Jan had told me that the new gearbox would run cooler and had a new bearing to handle the turbo power le… Discussion Review of the New Viking Gearbox at 15 hours 5 Likes Slide out panel 2

photo Slide out panel 2 5 Likes

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