| July Firsts |
| By Ben Keirn, Contributing Writer & Photographer |
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The grass got a fresh mowing, sponsors set up dining tents, vendors brought in food trucks, and traffic backed up for miles around. No, this wasn't a county fair. This was the beginning of the first America's Freedom Fest airshow since covid shut them down in 2020. That's a really big airshow, a really big event, and a really big first! And it happened just a few months ago in July. But that wasn't the only first, this year, there were many firsts of July. Read more…
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - COLOMBIA |
 Makana / Los Campanos Airpark • $169,999 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 1700SqFt, 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms located in beautiful Cartagena, Colombia S America. Asking $169,999 call for details! Airport and beach properties available, or custom build in Colombias only exclusive Airpark neighborhood. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - TEXAS |
 Brand New Airpark Parcels • $149,900 • FOR SALE • BRAND NEW runway frontage and taxiway parcels range in size from 0.65 acres to 2+ acres, starting at $149,900. Pecan Plantation is 58 miles SW of DFW, minutes from USA Today's #1 historic small town (Granbury, Tx). Lots are complete with paved roads, electric, water, and sewer service. There is no time limit to build. Full amenity community with 2 gorgeous golf courses, full service clubhouse, marina with access to Lake Granbury, 2 airport runways, riverside parks, tennis, pools, plus shopping and dining within the community. There's truly no other place like it, and the value is undeniable. • More Info » |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AUCTION |
 Avionics & Test Equipment Sale • FOR SALE BY AUCTION • Online sale is now open for Avionics and Test Equipment starts closing on Thursday, November 3, 2022. The sale includes: Helicopter, Corporate, Military & General Avionics - Garmin GTN-625XI, Sandel ST3400's, Technisonic TDFM-136B - Honeywell ART-2000's, L3 FA2100 CVR's, FDR's, KRA-405B - Super Puma Avionics, Avionics Repair Inventory Test Equipment: - Christie RF80-K & RF80GT Battery Charger-Analyzers - 17TES0043 L3 FA2100 Portable Interface - 980L-1A Flight Control Test Set, ATC-1400A DME/Transponder Test Set - RD-300 Radar Test Sets • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AVIAT |
 2008 Aviat Husky A1C-180 • $207,000 • FOR SALE • 2008 Aviat Husky A-1C-180 on Wipline 2100 floats. 585 hrs TTSN! Garmin 496 GPS map, Becker Comm/Transponder, new Hartzell 80" 2 Blade, Side Baggage Doors, Digital Tach, Artificial Horizon, Dual Landing/Taxi Lights, wheel gear included. AFTT 583 Always U.S. based. Useful Load: 852 lbs. Engine Notes 583 hours since new. Lycoming O-360-A1P (180 Horsepower) s/n L-41327-36E Prop Notes 82 hours since new. Hartzell F8477-4 80 inch Float Notes Float Model Wipline 2100 S/N L 21929 S/N R 21930 No damage, full logs, no corrosion. Sold with fresh annual. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BEECHCRAFT |
 1966 C55 Baron • $199,000 • FOR SALE • 1966 C55 Baron Serial TE-246 TTAF: 7600 Engine SMOH: 375 / 375 Prop SOH: 500 / 375 Dual Yoke KFC 200 EDM 960 GMA 345 GTN 650 GTX 345 KX 155 • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY |
 Sell $25k/month in Waco rides • $500,000 • BUSINESS FOR SALE • Make offer! Extremely successful tourism business located in Austin, TX. Sales AVERAGED $25,000 per month (revenue) when I ran this by myself. Up to $40k in peak months (Father's Day/XMAS gift card sales). I moved onto an airline full-time. Price includes 2010 Waco YMF-5D (IFR and glass cockpit), hangar at KAUS, fully functioning online presence with excellent SEO, all logos, emails and rights to the company, and several hundred customers on the "waiting list" for rides. Average $1,000/hr+ for flights. Coaching and start-up assistance provided. Airplane alone available for $260,000. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 0-2A |
 Last O-2A • $184,000 • HISTORICAL AIRCRAFT FOR SALE • 1969 Cessna O-2A SN#69-7669, certified Standard category by FAA in 2016; Military and civilian records with full military flight & maintenance manuals. TTOA = 6503hrs, TSMO= 375hrs, both rear and front Engines, IO-360's =375hrs, Props TT=375hrs, Annual = October 2022. Avionics= Aspen, Garmin 530/430 stack, GTX 330es, Garmin 695, GMA 340 coms, complete with armament panel and gunsight, two weapons pylons per wing. Extensive restoration completed in 2016 by Commodore Aerospace. Over $220K invested. It is the last O-2A built and sold to the US Air Force. Asking price $184,000. Negotiable. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 182B |
 1959 182B • AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE • I am selling this beautiful classic VFR Cessna 182B, complete logs, no damage history, TTAF 3378, 455 SMOH, 821 SPOH, 8/22 last annual, always hangared, great paint and interior, 62-gallon fuel, Vertical compass card, KX170B with MAC conversion, JPI 830 Engine and fuel monitor, ADSB out, KT7610TSO mode C transponder, new tires, 4 place intercom, always in dry CA climate. Cowl Flaps, full stabilator, this is the best flying 182 made. No Auto pilot. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 210L |
 Beautiful C210L for sale!! • $215,000 • FLY RIGHT NOW • N.A.M. is proud to offer this 1972 Cessna 210L Centurion. Airline pilot owned and has the Maintenance that proves it. Fresh annual 10/2022! 4400TTAF-888SFN-650PTSN. Panel upgrades include: Garmin GTN650, Garmin GFC500 3 axis autopilot, Garmin G5 attitude indicator and HSI, JPI EDM 830 engine monitoring and Garmin 342 communications system. Airplane is clean inside and out! Check this one out! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CUBCRAFTERS |
 2014 Carbon Cub SS • $210,000 • FOR SALE • I have a 2014 Carbon Cub SS. 415 hours TT,VFR panel, Acme Aero Black Ops 3 suspension and stinger,29 inch Alaska Bush wheels. Long range tanks. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED HELICOPTER |
 2003 Rotorway Exec 90 • $40,000 • FOR SALE • AFTT 88.8, Eng TT SNEW 88.8,Main Rotor TT SNEW 0.5, Engine - Rotorway 162 non FADEC, Cog belt upgrade, Single Com radio included, Being sold as a project. Requires belt replacements due to time change. In 2012 the second owner had an incident damaging the left skid and main rotors. You can see the NTSB report by searching the N Number The aircraft was sold to an experimental aircraft builder. He thought he would like to fly it and after the repairs his circumstances changed. Repairs were made IAW Rotorway tech specs. Rotorway estimates $8000 dollars for airworthy status. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED INVESTOR WANTED |
 LOOKING FOR BUSINESS INVESTOR • $1 • ADVICE WANTED • I am a Flight Instructor with very limited funds and I have a vision for the Sedona AZ and Prescott area. My goal is to purchase a Great Lakes 2T-1A and begin training students in biwings from scratch, not only would this offer initial tailwheel training and enhance stick & rudder skills, but it would also offer students an unforgettably enjoyable flight training experience from the getgo! Im going Air Force in two years to pursue my dream of flying fighters, but I want more than anything to get this started and bring the passion back into flight training! Any advice/help is needed! • More Info » |
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| A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Roy Jageman.
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER |
 1975 PA34-200 Piper Seneca II • $59,700 • AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE • Reduced!!! First $59,700 Takes!!! 1975 Piper Seneca II - 5600 TTSNew - L & R Engines 1900 SMOH on Condition. TSIO - 360EB Continental Engines. 6 Cylinder - Props Overhauled in 2017. Garmin 530 Non-Waas. Long Range Nacelle Tanks. 130 Gallons. Clean Airframe. Canadian Registered. Flew back from South Africa in 2019. This is a nice flying Seneca II for $59,700! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SERVICE |
 Plans Built Fabrication • BUILDER ASSISTANCE • Timber Tiger Aircraft, made famous by its Ryan ST replica kit, now has a department offering assistance to plans builders of all makes and models. Our services range from CAD design and CNC manufacturing of aluminum, to TIG welding of steel fuselages and assemblies, to fabrication of fiberglass plugs, molds, and parts, to wood fabrication, to riveting. Familiar with over 50 designs, we will take on just about any plans-built airplane that has at least three flying examples. Let Timber Tiger Aircraft kick your project into gear with a quality you'll be proud of...a quality that made TTA famous. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TRIKE |
 Air Creation 582 and Trailer • $37,680 • FOR IMMEDIATE SALE • Air Creation Clipper with new Trailer$37680 AvailableLoaded Trike75 0riginal hours on Blue head IXFSS4 blade AR plastic prop 4:1 gear ratioelectric start Lynx dual headset with Intercom and music changerTwo helmonts GEN 11 helicopter with two face mask and two visors PTT ICOM A24 radio,new strobe 16 gal tank Intake Exhaust silencers very quiet training pkg with ft throttle and wing bars,perfect mechanical condition BRS 1050/parachute IFUN new 16 wing ELSA N121ZW hangered or trailered complete ready to fly NEW 8.5x20 encl trL MUST SELL DUE TO HEALTH • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED VARGA |
 Once in Lifetime Opportunity • $67,900 • FLY CHEAP • 1961 Varga / Morrisey 2150A - ACTT 2927 - ENGTT 1003 - Fresh Annual just completed Aug 2022. Eng Comp's 72/80 76/80 78/80 77/80. New Battery, New Tires and Tubes, all accessories on engine new within last year. New 500-hour insp. on mags, new wiring harness. New Carburetor. All AD's complied with, ADSB out, instruments and gauges work perfectly. Poor mans T34. Aircraft flies regularly so times will change. One of the greatest trainers out there. Aircraft hangared on south-side of Atlanta, Ga. I do not need help from brokers ... thanks. • More Info » |
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