Pig & Pie Fall Fly-in, Rideau Lakes Airstrip |
By Kevin Moore, Contributing Writer & Photographer |
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Ontario "cottage country" is one of the most spectacular places in Canada to see fall colours. Those colours, depending on where in Ontario you live, usually begin in early September and continue through the province into about mid to late October. In the area of Westport, Ontario, the colours were about 20% changed in early October when the Rideau Lakes Flying Club and COPA Flight 56 had their last fly-in of the season. Read more…
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AEROBATIC |
Van's RV-6 • $84,500 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 2003 Van's RV-6. TT 1,061 SMOH 2,174 O-320 160HP. This airplane is a blast and flies great! IFR panel, rudder and aileron trim, sliding canopy electric elevator trim and more! Includes multiple seat cushions of varying thickness. Always hangared. Burns 7gph and is flown frequently so times will change. Would possibly consider partnership for a local pilot. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY |
2012 Airplane Hangar • $315,000 • HANGAR FOR SALE • 60x80 hangar located in Bassano Alberta, only an hour and a half from Calgary and Medicine Hat! Private lot (owned by buyer), CEN2, 50x18 main door as well as a smaller entrance door for vehicles/tractor, in floor heat, finished floor, fuel tank with pump included. Excellent condition! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AUCTION |
Grumman S-2 and Albatross • FOR SALE BY AUCTION • The sale is open for viewing and lots close on Wednesday, Thursday & Friday, Dec. 7 - 9, 2022. The aircraft are open for inspection and pre-view, Dec. 1 & 2 from 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM. All aircraft are located at Falcon Field in Mesa, AZ. The sale will include: (3) Albatross aircraft projects. (14) Grumman S-2 Tracker aircraft projects. (21) Garrett TPE-331/T-76 Turbine engines. (10) Curtiss Wright engines. A very large selection of inventory for all of the above. For more information, contact our office. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BEECHCRAFT |
Own a piece of history!! • $115,900 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • Beautiful two owner Baron. Delivered from the factory to Sue Parish of the Women Airforce Service Pilots. The airplane later hung in the Aviation History Museum. The Interior and exterior are a 9/10. Paint from 1974 looks new. Second owner lovingly placed upgraded avionics while respecting the history of this airplane. Airplane will be sold with a fresh annual. Annual scheduled for 11/2022 • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BIPLANE |
Burrows MB360 Climax for Sale • $55,000 • ONE-OF-A-KIND • Custom made in 1999 by WW II aircraft restorer. 2nd owner who wants to sell. Want to sell as is, only needs any updated annual. Engine and components all run great. Installed new comm system. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 172 |
1975 Cessna 172M for sale • $105,000 • FOR SALE • Amazing 1975 cessna 172M for sale. Flys great looks amazing. All new fiberglass fairings, tips and paint. New windows, SS hardware kit with cowl fasteners. all new antennas, new tires and tubes and brakes. New mags with harness and spark plugs. Overhauled carb. Installed primary JPI 930. Has overhauled airspeed indicator, altimeter, artificial horizon and DG. built in iPad mount with Stratus ESG transponder with in and out ADSB. Great with Foreflight!!! this is a beautiful and very nice flying airplane. We get stoped everywhere we go. this plane will go fast. TT 5712.0 SMOH 2141.8 • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 180 |
1969 Cessna 180H flawless acft • $319,000 • PRICE REDUCED • N189WH is a modernized Cessna180H Skywagon. The airplane is a high quality example using premium clear coated and seam sealed paint, Garmin Avionics offering full IFR and autopilot, PPONK 275HP engine modification, a Sportsman STOL kit, and extensive modernizations. Total Time: 4,915 Engine Time Since Major Overhaul : 893.5 Prop Time Since New: 893.5 Cylinder Time Since New: 88.7 Complete landing gear overhaul in Aug 2022 by Landing Gear Works in Renton Aircraft can be sold without floats at a lower price. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 182 |
73 182P 3900tt 0-520 319tt • $159,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 1973 Cessna 182P 3819TT 11/2022 Annual 0-520 319TT "2016 Install" 275HP 2000TBO Nickel Cylinders Skytech Starter Spin On Oil Filter W/Case of Spare Filters 82" Prop 649TT Cessna Heavy Duty Nose Fork W/700 Tire Cleveland 6" Nose Wheel Cleveland 6" Wheels W/850 Mains Cleveland Double Puck Brakes Dual King 155 IFR Panel King DME Garmin 340 Audio Panel Garmin 327 Transponder ADSB Out Tail Beacon Whelen LED Landing and Taxi Lights No Known Damage History Complete Logs - PDF Logs Available Aircraft Delivery Available $159,000 OBO • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED DONATIONS WANTED |
DONATE YOUR AIRPLANE • DONATION NEEDED • Donate Your Airplane to End Poverty Now. Funds from aircraft help women and children struggling in third-world countries. Recent examples include clothing and extra food for Christmas for Boko Haram/Isis victims in Nigeria. 501(c)(3) organization. All aircraft transfer paperwork is handled at no hassle or cost to you. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EQUIPMENT |
1987 GMC 750 Gal AvGas Truck • $9,800 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Need an AvGas solution for your private airport, flying club, flight school or FBO? Inexpensive option to store/transport 750 gal of AvGas (SS tank). Local FBO donated this 87 GMC Sierra 3500 after they closed down a remote airport location. Last used by them in 2020. We drove it from their ramp to ours. Starts and runs fine (7.4L V-8, 4 speed stick). No registration or Title (just Bill of Sale). It is nor road worthy (needs to be trailered out). Your purchase will help enable Wings of Hope to provide free-of-charge medical air transportation in both the US and internationally. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED FLOATS |
Edo 2000 Floats • $11,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Edo 2000 with factory hatches. All mounting equipment and spreader bars included. Was on a Supercub in upper Wisconsin. Excellent condition. No corrosion. Few small blemeshes as shown in photo. All offers considered. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER |
Super Pacer PA-22/20 180 • $83,000 • EXCELLENT DEAL !! • Lycoming 0-360A1A- blueprinted/balanced with 403.6 hours, McCauley 1A200 82/42 prop with 418 Hrs.,40 hours on reconditioning from Dominion Propeller, Crosswinds STOL kit, Extended Wings, PA-18 extended flaps and ailerons, PA-18 Tail feathers, VG's, Seaplane pilot and passenger observer doors, Skylight, Producer 4” extended heavy duty landing gear, 1 ½” Axels, Extended baggage, Ski & Float fittings, Atlee Lumber Rack, Sutton Exhaust, Fine wire plugs, Recently rebuilt mags & Prop + More.1260# empty weight, 2000# gross.Take off & land in 150'- add wind and reduce the roll. Current Annual • More Info » |
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A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Bud Weishaar. Click on the photo to see previous airport photos. |
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Kevin MacMullen was able to correctly identify the previous issue's photo of Mountain Top Airport (NY02) in Davenport, New York, USA. Congratulations! |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED RAFFLE |
NEW RANS S19 VENTERRA RAFFLE • $100 • ENTER THIS RAFFLE! • Click link below for raffle details, ticket sales, pictures and specifications on this plane. Tickets are $100 each plus the credit card fee and will be available until December 16 with the drawing on December 17, 2022. Proceeds from the raffle will be used for pilot and A&P scholarships and for a Red Bird simulator for training of students and pilots in the region. The plane is a newly completed Rans S19 Venterra Aircraft E-AB, with fresh paint, a new Rotax 912-ULS, new propeller, new dual Dynon D700 instrumentation with autopilot and a Garmin SL40 comm system. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
F1 Rocket Evo • $250,000 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • F1 Evo for sale. 368 TT, one owner. There are only 14 EVO Rockets flying in America. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TRANSPORT |
Specialized Jet Transport • $100 • SERVICES OFFERED • Speacialized Ground Transport Logistics - Citation - Falcon - Gulfstream - Hawker - Bell - Sikorsky - MD - Hughes Helicopters - 20+ Years Experience in Aviation Transport Logistics - Overseas Crating and Sea Container Packing - North America Ground Transport. Open and Enclosed Trailer Applications - Careful and Methodical Packing and Strapping for No Damage Transport Hauls - Also capable of careful and organized disassembly of Aircraft and short/long term storage. Can complete and handle Export C of A's - Helicopter support for airlift salvage retrieval out of remote areas • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
RV6 sale or Trade for YAK 55M • $82,999 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE OR TRADE • 2003 RV6 1300 TT AFEN NDH always hangared well cared for built by aerospace engineer, phlogiston factory spar, all interior parts primmed no corrosion. Beautiful paint. Flys beautifully!! Fresh detailed condition inspection new tires tubes. Discs pads 24 month transponder check battery. Fresh 500 hour inspection on mags Too much to list will trade for clean YAK 55M. • More Info » |
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