San Diego's Mia Noi |
By Daron Cristy
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On April 24, 2017, I received my student pilot license. Determined and excited to get my private pilot license, I started looking at what types of planes I could buy. I wanted a plane that was FUN. As a member of a local flying club, I had access to all of the Cessnas and Pipers that I could ever want; practical, yes, but fun... um, not quite! We all have hangar stories. As a green pilot, most of mine are still waiting for the ink to dry on the pages. This is my Mia Noi story. Read more…
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COPA to AirVenture - C2A - Knocking Off the Rust - Day One |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ANTIQUE-CLASSIC
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1948 Ercoupe 415E Aircraft • FOR SALE BY AUCTION • This item is selling by Unreserved Auction - Team Auctions Selling Aug 24th at 10am Drayton Valley 3351 50th street Drayton Valley, AB 1948 Ercoupe Model 415E Aircraft 635 kg max take off weight, manufactured in USA by Engineering Research Corporation, C-FHIC mark SER: 4921 This is an estate, been parked in a hanger for approx.last 4 years. Aircraft's log/engine log starting in 1948. There is a parts catalog, copies of past history repairs and other interesting historial info on plane. Breif case with all info will be passed on to the new owner. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BIPLANE |
Bucker biplane replica • AWARD-WINNER FOR SALE • Len Elmendorf "flip-flop 2019 osh founders choice award winnerJungmeister replica single seat biplane pristine cond. will fit bigger pilots low time plane since rebuild would consider interesting trade. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BUSH PLANE |
Overhauled Cessna 170-185 • $350,000 • ACCEPTING ORDERS • Now accepting positions: Bringing back the Cessna 170B, 180, and 185! The most desirable Cessna's built as if manufactured today! Each Bushliner aircraft 100% overhauled with all new sheet metal, reconditioned/ PMA replaced structure, new cables, wiring, avionics, and upgrades. Final cost TBD by options. Supply a core or we can source one for you. Aircraft assembled in original certified Cessna factory jigs. Built to YOUR specifications. Stop hunting for the "perfect" 60 year old airplane! Have us build one for you! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY |
Warner aerocraft sportster co. • BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY OFFERED • Experimental aircraft kit manufacturer. Of the aluminum wing Sportster, Sale includes intellectual property (warnerair), parts, drawings, molds, and materials. Must sell make an offer! Open to negotiate or best offer. MUST BE SEEN. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
SWEET '47 CESSNA 120 ADS-B OUT • $26,500 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • Northern California 2150 TTSN. 1010 SMOH Cont C-85-12F, McCauley Metal Prop, Brackett Air Filter, C150 Exhausts 2007, Front Seal 2013, Mags 2018, Concorde Battery 2019. 900 lb. Empty 550 lb. Useful. 25 Gallon Tanks. Electric Turn & Bank, 720 Comm, Dual PTTs, Intercom, Stratus ESG Xpdr with ADS-B Out & Alt. Enc., iPad Ram Mount, C150 Control Yokes, Dual Toe Brakes, Hooker Harnesses, Skylights, D-Windows, Hat Shelf. Recent Paint & Interior. Factory Gear Extenders, Cleveland Wheels & Brakes, Scott 3200 Tailwheel, Nav, Bcn, Leading Edge Lndg & Taxi Lts, ELT. All ADs Complied, Xpdr 5/18 Annual 4/19. • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CUBCRAFTERS |
2012 Carbon Cub EX • $179,000 • PRICED FOR FAST SALE • 2012 Carbon Cub Ex CCK 1865. 310TT on 0340 engine and airframe with NO DAMAGE history! Original builder went above and beyond on this build. Upgraded RV style intake system and metal fuel lines. Empty weight with extended baggage, 3x3 gear, extended fuel (40gal usable), TK Monster shocks, upgrade Grove brakes, and 31" Bushwheels, 963lbs. Current gross weight is 1320 but can easily be changed to 1865 if desired. Dynon Sky View with ADSB in and out and weather. Garmin SL40 Comm radio. All LED lights, tinted windows, electric trim, wing and tail VGs. Ready to play hard in the backcountry! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EVENTS |
TIMED AUCTION • FOR SALE BY AUCTION • 2 DAY TIMED AUCTION 1400 Lots of Ex-Military Aviation Parts & Equipment ENDS Tuesday 6th & Wednesday 7th August 2019, from 10am BST. On Behalf of Air & Ground Ltd. Due To Re-Organisation of Company Warehousing. Excel Spreadsheet Available on Request. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED FLOAT PLANE |
CESSNA A185F 1975 • $235,000 • FOR SALE BY OWNER • Cessna A185F 1975 2850 hrs TTSN, engine IO-550 40 hrs SMOH (ported cylinder), Black Mac 88 inches SPOH 180 hrs (2016) GPS Garmin 796, Engine monitor JPI EDM 830, Radio Garmin GTR 225, Transponder Garmin GTX 327, Audio panel Garmin GMA 345 (4 pax intercom), Artex 406 ELT, Gami injectors, Pre heat Tanis heater, Robertson Stol kit, Wing X wing extension (Gross weight 3525 lbs), 84 gallons long range fuel, all new tinted glass, Float EDO 3430, Wheel landing gear, Exterior 7.5/10, Interior 9.5/10 new 2018. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PARTS |
P-51+P-38 PARTS MILITARY STOCK • MAKE OFFER • P-51 Exhaust Stacks - 58 pcs - never used - military stock - perfect condition • P-38 original canopy windows - 2 pcs - new - military stock - still in original box • P-38 rims - 2 pcs - military stock - in new condition. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED RANS |
Rans S-7S "Crazy Eddie" price! • $47,500 • NEW PRICE! • RANS S-7S "CRAZY EDDIE" PRICE! • $47,500 • NEW PRICE! • 2006 Rans S-7S built by Rocky Mountain Kitplanes. 1250 TTAFE. ADSB out. This plane is built Right! 912ULS 100hp, 3 blade warp drive prop. 8.50 mains, avionics ADSB! The plane levitates off the ground. 5 yr Rotax rubber done 2018. July 2019 annual completed. This will be the next S7 sold on barnstormers. Delivery available for expenses. Can fly with both doors open or off to get the full experience. You will not find a better build quality! Possible trade for Searey or RV. Open to offers, except trade for real estate! You can't start to build one for this price! Fly NOW. • More Info » |
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A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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The first person to correctly identify last week's photo of Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport (KLIT), also known as Adams Field or Little Rock Municipal Airport in Arkansas, USA, Dave Heyburn! Congratulations! |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SERVICES |
R44 II For Lease $265/hr • $265 • AVAILABLE FOR DRY LEASE • Only 500hrs out of overhaul, this gorgeous Robinson R44 Raven II helicopter is available for immediate lease - Starting at 6month terms (or as long as you want) with flexible lease structure. IFR panel with ADSB out, GNS 430, localizer antenna, air conditioning, leather seating, bubble windows and more. Hangared full time and only maintained by authorized Robinson service centers. It is currently at KITH but ready for ferry! Comes with fresh 100hr and tons of freebies (parts, paint, electric tow cart). Perfect time builder or tours ship. Please contact to learn more! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
Helio H-295 Super Courier • $210,000 • AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY • 1971 Helio H295 1400 Series Super Courier C/STOL, N295GC, S/N 1432. If you are interested in owning the best, this is it. New paint/interior/glass,3,616 TTAF 51 SMOH on GO480-G1A6, 22 SPOH, LH swingback utility door, LH baggage door, JAAR's style utility interior, 3800# Gross, 120 Gallons, New 29" GAR-AERO STC tires (not currently installed). This is not your average Courier and a LOT of $$$ and TIME spent to make this the nicest Helio. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TWIN |
Baron 58 LOW time • $170,000 • REDUCED FOR QUICK SALE • Baron 58 , NEW Paint , NEW Interior , Engines and Props 65 SMOH , Fresh MPI , GPS , Radar , Video's Available. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED WARBIRD |
1943 F+W/Schlepp C-3605 • CALL FOR PRICE • SN 274, Reg. HB-RDB - Perfect condition, served with Swiss Air Force, annual inspection: April 2019. TSN 1'019 hrs, Lycoming T-53-7A engine TSO 751 hrs / HSI 1’200 hrs, Hamilton Standard 53C51-23 prop TSN 1’019 hrs / potential: 1’200 hrs - Trig TY97 (2017), Garmin GTX-328 (2016), Artex ELT-ME406 (2016) - All maintenance records complete - Comprehensive package of spare parts available separately - Quality 10/10. • More Info » |
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