Red Dust |
By Dana Brejakova, Contributing Writer & Photographer |
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I stopped counting of how many times we got hypnotized by the sheer volume of dead bugs on our Husky's leading edges while pushing her from and to the hangar. Golly! So many splats in so many colors! Only imagining washing this high wing bush plane again, soaking and scrubbing those poor critters off, and running around with a chamois made me dizzy. However, I could not look at that mess any longer. Read more…
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY |
Pilot-Sportsman's Dream Ranch • $2,200,000 • FOR SALE BY OWNER • If you have ever Dreamed of living on your own Private airport this is for you. 282.7 acre ranch in beautiful southwestern Oregon. Airport Identifier 17OR Glide Aero. Ranch is nestled in its own private valley, very peaceful. Lots of wildlife including 50+ heard of Roosevelt Elk, White and Black tail dear, Turkeys, 2 large ponds fully stocked with Bass. This is a hunter fisherman paradise. 2000 square ft. log cabin with wrap around covered porch with spectacular views in every direction. 60'x80' hangar with 2000lb jib crane built in. Runway is 2300'x100'. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BEECHCRAFT |
Beechcraft B-55 Baron • $174,950 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 1973 B-55 Baron 3097. hrs TTA Since New, 441 hrs TTE Since Factory New L&R, 612 TSOH Props L&R, Garmin 530, Garmin SL40, GTX335 Txp, GA35 ADSB, King HSI, S-TEC 55X, YD, Alt Pre-Select, Active Traffic, Storm Scope, EDM760 Eng Monitor/Fuel Management, Large Baggage Door, 136 Gal, Feb Annual, NDH, Hangared, Complete Logs and Records, Very Nice Paint Interior and Glass, Good History, 1660# Useful • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA WANTED |
I want your 172 • OFFERED FOR LEASE • I want your Cessna 172M or 172R or S model for my flight school NOW! Paid Insurance. All 50 Hour, 100 Hour and Annuals covered (Parts not covered). Great terms. Turn Key, send us your airplane and we will put it to work. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EMPLOYMENT |
I need a real CFI • NEEDED • We are a small flight school with a solid program that is on par with any big flight school in the country. We are a boutique style training platform. We strive to provide the best training and our program is founded by a solid SOP. If you understand what we need, then we need to talk to you. Only those with experience please. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EXPERIMENTAL |
VELOCITY SERG • $115,000 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • 2001 VELOCITY SE/RG 1200 total time factory built ,garmin 340 aduio panel , trig-com2 garmin 430w coupled, stec 30 GPSS , 327 transponder, echo adsb in/out, dual GARMIN g5 hSi slaved, Gaudian avionics em100 engine monitor/ effis system FAA LEGAL! paint 9.5 interior 9.5, READY TO FLY so many new parts call for all details , buying a twin cash talks or trade for multi • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED FERRY SERVICE |
300+ Successful Ferry Flights! • AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY • Safe, Reliable, Experienced, and Efficient Aircraft Ferry Service. Accident/Incident Free. ALL Makes and Models. Simple and HASSLE FREE Upfront Pricing. Multiple Repeat Customers including Brokers, Dealers, Individuals, Aircraft Manufacturers, and Gov't Agencies. Our Experienced Ferry Pilots Cover Everything from Light Sport to High Performance Twins! Our Core Team of High Time Ferry Pilots are Based all over the US, not just in TX. References Available. • More Info » |
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A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Rob Blue. Click on the photo to enlarge it and see previous airport photos. |
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Lorne Moore was able to correctly identify last week's photo of Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (KEWN) in New Bern, North Carolina, USA. Congratulations! |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LIGHT-SPORT |
2005 Jabiru J250 • $28,000 • SALE PENDING • Moving out of the country for work and only have two weeks to move this previously flying, currently registered project that is almost ready for inspection. This plane has never seen any damage. The engine runs fine. It's a solid plane that just needs someone to get it back in the air. Plane comes with two battery minders, a new Bruce's cover (unopened), and a new West epoxy resin kit with pumps. Aircraft could possibly be ferried by an experienced pilot. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER |
PIPER PA-20 125 PACER • $35,000 • ASKING PRICE SLASHED • Priced to sell! Exceptional 1950 PA-20 MSN 20-247. This aircraft is a low time, O290D 125.0 +/- SMOH (Skyways "Gold Seal"), 100 SPOH +/-, very well equipped, AV30-C MFD, ADS-B Out, Whalen wingtip strobes, LED Nav lights, Garmin 327 xpdr, King Comm, GARMIN 496, XM WX, GDL39, OAT/CAT, Vertical card compass, sun visor, Sheepskin pilot/co-pilot seat covers, Leather Yoke wraps with built-in Mics, VG's, always hangared,owned,flown,and maintained by an A&P. Upgraded to sealed Gill battery, LED landing/taxi lights, and GARMIN 496 this year! $35,000... July 2021 Annual. Delivery available. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PROPELLER |
Hartzell 3 Blade - 185/Bonanza • $4,450 • PRICED TO SELL • Hartzell Three Blade HC-C3YF-1RF prop as removed from my C-185 for IO-550/MT upgrade. Recent Inspection/Reseal at Northwest Propellor on 9/17/19 including 8130 dated 9/17/2019. In crate, ready to ship anywhere in world. Includes very nice Chrome Spinner and Spinner backing plate with all Hardware. Log Books included. Also fits various Bonanza and other Cessna's, check the TCDS for your aircraft. Nice, no squawk prop. Groundloop and need a low cost way to get your 185 back in the air, this is your ticket. Blade Model is F8468-8R • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED RAFFLE |
Win a J5-A or $30,000! • ANNUAL SWEEPSTAKES • Wings of the North presents its second annual Sweepstakes to raise money for the wing. On October 23rd we'll be giving away a 1941 J5-A Cub Cruiser or $30,000 cash! Tickets are $50. We really appreciate your support! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED RANS |
Rans S7 Courier • $65,000 • FOR SALE BY OWNER • First flight 2009. Rotex 912ULS Eng: 627 TT. Airframe 420 TT. Conditioned hanger since built. Garmin 496, Radio Icon ICA210, Bendix TRANSP. W/Enconde Maule Tailwheel Engine is 2000 TBO 3 Blade KIEV Comp Ground adjustable No ADSB. Cabin heat. Good logs engine & airframe. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
Gee Bee QED II • $499,000 • MAKE OFFER • Built by Jim Moss to original Gee Bee factory drawings with modifications incorporated. 55 hrs total time since restoration. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
2021 Van’s RV10 • $380,000 • AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE • 2021 Rv10 for sale IFR certified Dynon Skyview HDX Garmin NAV auto pilot factory new Lycoming engine io540 tt150 • More Info » |
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