SUN 'n FUN Friday, April 8, 2022 - Photo Essay |
By Gary Rosier, Contributing Photographer |
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This week, we again follow photographer Gary Rosier as he shows us views of the grounds and what's in the air at this year's SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo at the Lakeland Linder International Airport (KLAL) in Lakeland, Florida. Read more…
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AUCTION |
Agricultural Aircraft Auction • AIRCRAFT AUCTION • Wilson Flying Service has decided to retire and hang up his helmet. We will be selling these Aircraft, Parts and Spares on Tuesday May 3, 2022 in Pocahontas, Arkansas. 1977 Grumman Super B+ Fat Cat, -6, complete rebuild with over 1800 hours left on all engine components, 0SHOT, 500+ gal Hopper, Big Fuel, NICE AIRPLANE (N6678Q). 1984 Grumman Super B+ Fat Cat, -1, 500+ gal Hopper, Big Fuel, Streamlined Fuselage, Airplane needs 2nd wheel and annual (N8402K), Several Ag-Cat Fuselages, Spare Parts and Shop Equipment. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BIPLANE |
Waco YMF F5C • $325,000 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • 2011 Waco YMF-F5C 420 TT airframe and engine 300 HP Jacobs MT prop Garmin 650,remote transponder GDL 82 (ADSB out),PS Engineering 8000 BT two SL 40 comm, EDM 930 engine monitor,Garmin 796 and Aera 550 in docking station,72 gallons fuel,LED landing lights,strobes may look at possible trades • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 170 |
C170A • $87,900 • AVAILABLE • 51 Cessna 170A-2385TT-440 SMOH 0-300-C, Static Due 7/23, ELT Due 3/26 • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 180 |
Cessna 180-J 1974 N8GJ • AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE • Selling 1974 Cessna 180-J. TTAF:2989.0 TSMOH:510 TSPOH:0.0 Bendix King Avionics Stack. All primary & secondary digital engine instruments,Cies Fuel Quantity Senders, BAS Harness,Flint Tip tanks,VG'S and alot of other Upgrades. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CUBCRAFTERS |
Carbon Cub EX-1 • SOLD!! • Cub Crafter 2009 Carbon Cub EX-1, 875 TTAE, Custom leather seat, New TK1's, New 3x6 gear legs, 35 inch Bushwheels, AOA pitot, New Dynon 10" Skyview HDX touch, Fresh annual, new Scott 3200 Tailwheel, ADSB in and out, new spark plugs, burns zero oil, headset holders, Dynon autopilot (not installed) included, nearly perfect inside and out, oil changed every 20 hours, meticulous owner and maintenance, runs and flys perfect. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EQUIPMENT |
Nose picker power tow • $2,100 • AVAILABLE • New nose picker tow that I've used maybe 6 times. I do not need it anymore. Selling with the new deep cycle batteries. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EXPERIMENTAL |
Questair Venture • $89,000 • FOR SALE OR TRADE • Own a piece of history with this Questair Venture.The aircraft has been highly modified with Venture Guru Larry Woods.The aircraft has 189 hrs with a new top overhaul. The wing spar AD has been complied with . The avionics panel has been updated with a Garmin G3X, Garmin ADSB transponder, Garmin auto pilot Garmin coms and Garmin 430 W The aircaft needs a interior, flight controls hooked up, trim cartridges hooked up and misc. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED FERRY SERVICE |
350+ 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 » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED JET |
Subsonex JSX-2 • $174,900 • FLY RIGHT NOW • JSX-2 personal Microjet - $175k. Save years waiting on the kit, avionics, engine, and build time, and fly right now instead! GRT HXr EFIS with autopilot, EIS with custom software for the jet, flies fully-coupled LPV approaches, Infinity stick grip, electric trim & flaps, heated seat, custom interior with turtledeck storage, leading edge LED landing lights, aerobatic - stressed +6/-3 G’s with inverted systems, built-in Oxygen, 26k MSL service ceiling, cruises at 224kts, stalls at 59kts, 250nm range, burns 17gph at 17,500msl, Flew it to Sun-n-Fun and OSH, Hangared near ATL, Roughly 100hrs TTAFE • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIETENPOL |
Pietenpol 2002 • $18,500 • FOR SALE BY OWNER • Steel Fuselage, Airframe has 410TT. Continental Engine C-90-12F 160.8 SMOH, 960 TT (Engine was in storage and all parts are original) Marvel-Schebler Carburetor. ADSB in/out, Xcom 760 Radio, Intercom, Bendix/King KT 76A Transponder, ACK Altimeter Encorder. Electric Elevator Trim, 17 Gal. Fuel Tank, Hydraulic Brakes. Aircraft located in Scottsdale, AZ • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER |
10/10 J3 Cub w/ Floats & Skis • $69,500 • AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE • A 10 inside and out. 100 hours on new fabric and Dons Dream Machine 96 HP engine. Wheel pants. Refurbished Federal 1 skis. Edo 1320 floats. Beautiful wood prop. New interior. 8 gallon wing tank. New ELT. Absolutely perfect condition with all the toys!! • More Info » |
A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Tarynne Mingione. Click on the photo to 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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Mark Rogers was able to correctly identify last week's photo of Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW) in Beckley, West Virginia, USA. Congratulations! |
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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 RAFFLE |
Amphibious Airplane Raffle • WIN THIS AIRCRAFT! • This classic 1970 Thurston Teal is an FAA certified all aluminum amphibious airplane valued at $58,500. It has fewer than 1,350 hours of total time. The 150 HP Lycoming engine and Hartzell prop have ~130 hours since overhaul. In addition, the lucky winner will receive an additional $3,000 to put towards a tailwheel endorsement and seaplane rating. 100% of the funds raised will go towards supporting the Massachusetts Air and Space Museum’s educational services. Tickets are $65 each or 3 for $150. A maximum of 5,000 will be sold. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SERVICE |
AIRCRAFT PAINT/UPHOLSTERY • $956 • PAINT SHOP SPECIAL • Professional Aircraft Exterior/Interior Refinishing/Engine Overhauls/Avionics/Sheetmetal & Composite Repairs/STC'S • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
2009 F1 Rocket • $215,000 • FOR SALE • 2009 F1 Rocket w/ 430 hours SNEW on airframe and engine. Lycoming IO-540-K1G5 w/ 9.5:1 pistons. MTV-9 Prop and Jihostroi gov. Advanced Flight Systems PFD/ MFD, engine monitor, nav/com, and transponder (ADSB in & Out). Garmin 530W W/ secondary Garmin coms. Tru-Trak Genesis autopilot. Dual alternators. Dual Hooker harness. Front facing camera for taxi. Climb at 3000fpm and Cruise at 195kts on less than 14gph. This aircrafts build quality, documentation and logs are AMAZING. No damage history and flown regularly. • More Info » |
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