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Pre buy inspection help!

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Hello all, I am becoming a new member of the community and purchasing a 2006 CH 701 and wanted to know if anyone could recommend someone to do a pre buy inspection? Plane is based in Indiana. Thanks…Continue

 

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Pre buy inspection help!

Hello all, I am becoming a new member of the community and purchasing a 2006 CH 701 and wanted to know if anyone could recommend someone to do a pre buy inspection? Plane is based in Indiana. Thanks in advance. I have been doing some research on what to look out for like,Structural Integrity: Inspect the aluminum sheet metal for cracks, dings, or buckling, particularly around high-stress areas.Rivets: Look for "smoking rivets" (black, powdery residue around rivets) on the wings and aft…See More
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