| Fulfilling That Promise - Part Two - Entering the Dragon |
| By Daron J Cristy, Contributing Writer & Photographer |
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Waking up in Williams Arizona I found that I had a couple of large blisters from the late-night stroll from the airport to the hotel! First though, a check on the weather, hoping for calm winds. Unfortunately, the winds had picked up and were now 20 to 30 kts with gusts up to 40. No flying today for Mia Noi. Read more…
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - FLORIDA |
 FLORIDA HOME & HANGAR ON 1ACRE • $649,900 • FOR SALE AS ONE LOT • LIVE, WORK and FLY FROM HOME -- SKY PARK is a very UNIQUE and amazing community with a 3300 x 150 ft LIGHTED, GRASS RUNWAY w/ AirNav 18FD radio comms. Maintenance and fuel available on site. In addition to a very large hangar (100 x 60 ft) to store your private plane(s) you get a 3bdr/2ba home all on a 1 acre lot. 44 ft automatic hangar door; 19 x 57 ft heated/cooled garage & office w/full bathroom; share in the fuel farm; 12 x 12 bonus heated & cooled storage area in house's attic; air compressor piped into the main hangar; whole house & hangar commercial generator w/underground propane tank • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - WASHINGTON |
 Premier Airpark Rambler w/Hang • $815,000 • FOR SALE • Premier Airpark Rambler filled with natural light! Park-like setting and mature landscaping. Cozy living room centered with fireplace and chef's kitchen complete with granite counters, custom cabinetry and large island! Lg Master suite with private en-suite bath, skylight and walk-in closet. Jr. master on opposite side of home. Oversized 3 car Garage equipped with 220v, E.V. charging and gen. hookups. THE HANGER 48'x44', Fully finished and heated with compressed air, 220v, epoxy floors, Hydro Hanger door with man door, wench and 3/4 bath. Above is a 288 sqft studio. V-2, Rotate! • More Info » |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ANTIQUE-CLASSIC |
 Rare Pacific NW Aircraft • AVAILABLE • This is your chance to own a very rare aircraft! One of two remaining certified 1930 Adcox Student Prince aircraft. Serial number 102 has undergone a four year restoration after being purchased from the estate of an aircraft collector who owned it since 1947. The aircraft was modified with a 145hp Warner Scarab S50 engine making this a great flying aircraft. The Adcox Student Prince is a two-seat open-cockpit biplane designed by Basil Smith and built by the students of the US Adcox Aviation Trade School in 1929 in Portland, OR. Flown by Paul Poberezny EAA #1. Serious inquiries ONLY! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BEECHCRAFT |
 King Air GE Power 90 • MOTIVATED SELLER • 1974 King Air 90 with GE Power 90 Conversion. Only 1014 SNEW on both Engines and Props. Engines are GE H80 Engines (800SHP). Avionics: G600, GTN-750, GNS-530, GWX-70, XM, ADS-B, TCAD, TIS, S-Tec 65, GTX 330/327, GMA 340. Additional Mods: Raisbeck Wing Lockers and Strakes, American Aviation Ram Air Inlets, 5 Blade Propellers. GE Engines offer the benefit of no hot section requirement and there are no fuel nozzle inspections like the pratt engines have. Midwest based and full logs avialbale for viewing online. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
 Cessna 188-B Ag-wagon • $92,500 • AVAILABLE • Total time Airframe: 8803.5 hours. IO-520-D, TSMOH: 608.2 hours. Satloc Bantom GPS flagger, Hydraulic manual spray system with stainless steel booms and CP nozzles, Air conditioned cockpit ( engine driven), Good tires and brakes, Good glass, Flies fast and true! will furnish a fresh annual at time of sale. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED DONATIONS WANTED |
 DONATE An Airplane • AIRCRAFT DONATION • PLEASE DONATE AN AIRPLANE A great TAX DEDUCTIBLE opportunity to help our 30 year old Fatherless Boys Ministry continue our national expansion. Americas Fatherless Foundation Sponsored by Dads for Boys - Founded 1989 • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EXPERIMENTAL |
 Thorp T18 • $34,500 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • Thorp T18 TTA 1500, TTE 340, recent condition inspection, just arrived KOSH from DAB. In good condition. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED HELICOPTER |
 2020 R-44 Raven II • $499,900 • SALE PENDING • 78 hours TTAF&E. Like new! Fresh 100 hour/Annual. Still under factory warranty. Base white with no trim or logo and dark blue registration numbers/letters (painted on), Gray leather interior. A/C, Vert card compass, Tinted windows, Floor trays, Avionics bar (with USB plugs), GMA-350Hc, GTR-225B, GTX-345 (ADS-B in/out), floor trays. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED MOONEY |
 Mooney M20C • $45,000 • SALE PENDING • 1966 Mooney M-20C. 3827hrs TT airframe, 1686 hrs TT SMOH engine. All speed kits installed. IFR certified. Dual KX-155 radios, Narco AT-50A TSO transponder, 4 place intercom. ADS-B out. Last compression test was 77/80, 80/80, 78/80, 76/80. Same owner for 29 years. Lovingly maintained and always hangared. All logs and documentation complete since new. Logbook pictures available on request. Getting a lot of calls on this one so please leave a message and I'll get back to you. Currently located and available for viewing at Perry Municipal Airport (F22) • More Info » |
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| A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by John Jenks.
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PROJECT |
 Rare Luscombe Sedan Project • $12,000 • WIFE SAYS SELL IT! • 1948 Luscombe 11A Sedan project. $22,000 spent rebuilding E185 engine, repairing damage from ground loop, bed mount re-engineered repair. With overhauled Hartzell prop (needs AD compliance). New fuel bladders. Logbooks, AW & current registration. Great project on rare aircraft. Currently have four projects, (2 Reno Air Race planes, EAA biplane and a Stearman) at least one has to go. More pictures available. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
 1946 Fairchild 24W46 • $75,000 • FOR SALE BY PROUD OWNER • This 1946 Fairchild 24W46 was lovingly restored by a meticulous owner and true craftsman. The attention to detail is apparent in all areas of this aircraft. In addition, the aircraft comes with a lot of additional parts and three complete Ranger engines. Serious inquiries only! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
 2012 RV-7, IFR, Glass Panel • $169,000 • FOR SALE • 583 hrs TTAF/TTSN/TTP Full up IFR, No damage history, Complete logbooks. Lycoming YIO-360, Dual PMAGs, Hartzell 74 inch 2-blade prop, Avidyne IFD-540 w/terrain and Wi-fi, Dynon 10 inch HDX, ADS-B in/out, Dynon Transponder, EMS, Autopilot, and heated pitot with AOA, Military Stick Grips. Lots of extras! Flyboys Super Tracks slider canopy, AntiSplat Aero Almost-a-14 seat mod, Bose LEMO and 2-plug headset jacks, Glo Custom paint, Classic Aero leather interior, Heated seats, Reiff Hot Strip oil heater,Sunshade, always hangered, flown regularly. Wife says I need more seats! • More Info » |
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