| Copperstate Fly-In 2022 / Thunderbirds Over Daytona - Double Feature |
| By Dennis McLain & Gary Rosier, Contributing Writers & Photographers |
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This week, we're giving you a double feature of flying fun! In our first article, we follow Dennis McLain as he shows us some highlights from this year's COPPERSTATE Fly-In & Expo. After, you can almost hear the roar of the Thunderbirds as they fly over the Daytona 500 in a photo essay from Gary Rosier. Read more…
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AGRICULTURAL |
 2 1975 Cessna A188B’s For $94k • $94,000 • MOTIVATED SELLER • 2 for one super deal! 2 1975 Cessna A188B’s For $94,000 1 complete Cessna 188B with fresh annual and one for Parts N4862R 1975 A188B IO520D Serial #1880321T TT4173 Planes are located near Las Cruces NM! TSMOH 10 Prop TSOH 10 New Landing gear rebuild by Landing Gear Works. Stainless booms comes with fresh annual! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AMPHIBIAN |
 Cessna 185 • $850,000 • AWARD-WINNER FOR SALE • 1980 Cessna A185F Sun N Fun Grand Champion 2021 , 3yr Restoration completed in 21 Garrett Leather through out ! Complete Garmin Panel ! Pictures don’t do it justice ! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ANTIQUE-CLASSIC |
 1958 Piper PA22-160 TRI Pacer • $48,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 1958 Piper PA22-160 Tri Pacer N8918D Ser#22-6075 TT 2956 1716 SNEW Lycoming 0-320-b2b Bendix KX125 Radio Bendix KT76A Transponder Rosen Visors Skytech Starter New disc brake conversion new LED taci landing nav lights VG's newly installed Fabric completely redone and painted 2008 Hangar Kept Plane is in excellent condition and flys true Price includes two brand new AV30's not installed • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
 1977 Cessna 172N • $91,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 9062.0 TTAF 978.7 SMOH $91000 OBO New paint, new vinyl striping graphics, new windows, new interior plastic, SB 94-8 (horizontal spar reinforcement) complied with. Appareo Stratus ESG receiver and Stratus 3i out installed. New IFR transponder check. Strobe lights, L.E.D. Nav lights, mac 1700 navcom with g/s. #2 navcom king kx170b. Nose strut rebuilt. January 2022 Extensive annual. Flies beautifully! All Logs since new. Logs available online. Very well maintained aircraft. For online logs contact me via email or text. May accept some avionics and or installation for partial payment. • More Info » |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EMPLOYMENT |
 BEAVER FLOATPLANE PILOT WANTED • RARE OPPORTUNITY • Alaska Rainbow Lodge is looking for an experienced Beaver pilot for the 2022 summer season in AK Bristol Bay Region. Duties: Flying Anglers; Flying lodge freight; Cleaning and basic maintenance; Helping around the lodge when pilot duties not required. Pilots provided food and lodging for the summer Pilot Experience: Experience with DeHavilland Beavers on floats and bush flying techniques; AK experience, especially SW AK, a big plus; Instrument and Commercial Seaplane ratings required. Pay negotiable based on pilot experience. Don't miss out on your dream bush flying job! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED GULFSTREAM PARTS |
 GULFSTREAM INT PARTS • PARTS AVAILABLE • Parting out G2 Interior. Almost new condition. All metal pieces are gold plated. Make offer. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER |
 1959 Piper Comanche 250 Trade • $85,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE OR TRADE • 1959 Piper Comanche 250, TTSN 2865, E & P 2000, no A.D. prop. Lightweight starter and alternator, Aussie horn, Garmin 300 XL with approach, PMA 6000, NAV COM with glideslope , KT 70, a DSB, current IFRCERT this Friday, EXH CHT OAT & carb temp, quarter inch glass with one piece speed windshield, nulites,Ron’s panel mod, LED landing & taxi lights, DoorMod with three latches. Custom red Imron paint with matching red leather interior. No damage history.All paper since new, flies flawlessly, no problems whatsoever. selling to get a backcountry A/C Trades considered would be Maule M5–235 or similar • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PROPELLER |
 Hartzell Propeller • $6,800 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • 2006 Hartzell Prop and spinner, 389 Hours TSO, also pictured is Freshly overhauled McCauley Prop 25 hrs TSO Asking 6800.00 for Hartzell and 8000.00 for McCauley prop • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PROJECT |
 Cessna 180 project not wrecked • $35,000 • FOR SALE • 1953 Cessna 180 project NOT A WRECK, former photomapper in need of restoration. no firewall foreward , no panel, wings overhauled by Williams. control surfaces are nice. long range due and flint aero tip tanks. current registration. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
 Super Cub 1951 PA-18 • $115,000 • FOR SALE • Great Cub ready to go! 340 hours since factory new engine! Flys hands off straight, light and performs awesome. Fresh annual just completed. Thrustline, Cub Crafters HP Brakes, Airglass Fuel/Cargo Pod, Boundary Layer VG's, Inertia Reels front and back, 31" Bushwheels and Baby Bushwheel, Safety Cables, EW 1178 CG 13.56 Factory New O-320 B2B with Lycon port and polish 340 hours since new, 8243 Borer 340 since New, rear mounter oil cooler, hangared in Texas currently and ready to go! • More Info » |
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| A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Gustavo Carbonere.
Click on the photo to enlarge it and
see previous airport photos. |
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Do you know what airport/airstrip this is and where in the World it's located?
Email your guess to us at eFlyer@barnstormers.com
for the chance of seeing your name published in the weekly eFlyer.
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Ryan Berggren was able to correctly identify last week's photo of
Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX) in Telluride, Colorado, USA. Congratulations! |
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| Do you have a great photo of an airport taken from your cockpit? |
| Email it to us at eFlyer@barnstormers.com and we may feature it in our weekly contest. |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ULTRALIGHT |
 Tbird Aircraft Is Now Open • $1 • ACCEPTING ORDERS • Tbird Aircraft LLC (Formerly Indy Aircraft) is happy to announce we are open under new ownership and taking orders for new single seat Tbird I's and Tbird II's. Tbird I's will be available for July and August 2022 Delivery, Tbird II's (TriGear, 503/582 powered only) will be available for August and September Delivery, 912 and tail wheel TBird II coming in 2023, Start with a wing kit, be ready in 2023. We have New Production Parts available for the Tbird I, Tbird II, Tierra I & Tierra II. Follow at the New Tbird Aircraft page as we take a time tested design and bring it into a new Millennium! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
 RV-9A • $142,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Exceptionally nice 2013 180 HP fuel injected RV-9A. 250TT airframe and engine. 3 blade Catto. 2 Dynon's. VFR. Autopilot, ADSB in and out. Paint and interior are flawless. No damage history. November annual. Western Skyways Titan IO-340. Electric trim, electric flaps. • More Info » |
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