Bush Flying Around the Patch |
By Dana Brejakova, Contributing Writer & Photographer |
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I must have said it already a hundred times, and uh-oh here it goes for the 263rd time, "Huskies are the best bush planes! Short trips, long trips, runways optional, adventures guaranteed." Read more…
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AEROBATIC |
Aerobatic Bolkow 208C Junior • $55,000 • FOR SALE • 1963 Bolkow-Messerschmidtt (built in Germany). Less than 900TT, Less than 20SMOH (2019 O/H w/new accessories). Economical O-200-A. 2 seat mid-wing aerobatic trainer. Dual-control center stick, dual throttles, electric flaps. Extended cockpit. Becker radio and transponder. ADS-B Out (GDL82). Day VFR. Excellent visibility with new gray-tint canopies. 406 ELT. Certified aircraft in Standard & Utility categories. 9/10 condition. Similar to a Cessna 150 Aerobat in performance. Docile and easy to fly. Annual with sale. Not LSA but probably will be when rules change. (Please, no brokers) • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - OREGON |
OREGON - 24 ACRE AIRPORT • $799,900 • OWNER FINANCING OFFERED • Bring a friend or family - Bring your Aviation Business here! Aviation Overlay! Allowed Uses: Aircraft Engine or Structural Mtnce & Repair, Flight Instruction (Fixed Wing). Build on the AIRPORT LOT AND THE TWO 5 ACRE RESD LOTS! Fly to or from your own 14 Acre Oregon Reg, Pvt Owned/Pvt Use Airport! ID#33OR - Crow-Mag 3,000 ft grass airstrip. Near Eugene, OSU, fishing/boating on Fern Ridge Lake Reservoir, Oregon Coast less than 1 hr, Portland less then 2 1/2 hrs. Sell the 2nd 5 acre lot to a friend to recoup your investmt $. Seller Carry is Possible!! Video available on Oregon Airport Homes. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - TEXAS |
San Geronimo Airpark, 8T8 • $425,000 • FOR SALE BY OWNER • South Texas Hill Country Charmer! Stone 2 bedroom, 2 bath home on a 1.5 acre wooded lot in San Geronimo Airpark(8T8) on the west side of San Antonio, includes a 40x40 x 12'hangar. Very quiet & secluded gated community with access to clubhouse and common grounds including taxiways & 40'x 3,000'paved 17-35 runway with 1000' of overrun. Perfect for living, golf, hunting, or winter get away! Close to National Shooting Complex, Sea World, River Walk, & More! Built in oven & cooktop, W&D, refrigerator included. Spectrum or AT&T internet. Newer central AC and metal roof. Septic, City Water. • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY |
Make Money with Your Airplane • $75,000 • BUSINESS FOR SALE • 35 Year Old Aerial Photography Business for sale Turn Key!! Income only limited by your motivation. Everything is included to start your own company anywhere in the country. NEW, Never Registered DJI Pro-4 drone complete kit, Cameras, Computer, FUJI DL600 digital photo printer, Negative scanner, Copier, Shredder, Almost 1 million Photos in archive with Maps, Multi-State County Maps with file cabinets, Customer based files all confidential. The Whole Works ready to go!! Be your own Boss and make money right off the bat. Training available. Serious buyers only!! NO tire kickers. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
1959 Cessna 172 • $61,000 • FLY CHEAP • 1959 Cessna 172 Skyhawk, N4242F s.n.46412 TT5496 smoh1505.9 stoh150.7 2018, all new Superior Jugs, 4/2022 Annual good compressions, Airglas large nose fork, int8,ext8, 8:5/6 Tundra tires all around, Horton STOL, EI eng analyzer, 3 point shoulder harness, rosen visors, ADSB in and out, strobes, Skytec push button starter, Odyssey battery, good avionics, complete logs since new, a joy to fly and cheap fuel sipper. A head turner in her retro turquoise paint and interior. • More Info » |
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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 and Turbines! 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 FLOAT PLANE |
1955 Aeronca Champ Float Plane • $50,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Fully turn-key 2 seater seaplane and custom trailer! Great for traveling, fishing, or exploring the hundreds of beautiful seaplane accessible lakes in Washington or beyond. If you don't have your pilots license or seaplane rating this airplane is great for learning with dual front/back controls and front seated solo flying. Upgraded ICOM radio/intercom and Stratus Transponder. Includes (optional) seaplane-ramp accessible tie-down lease continuation ($200/mo) at KRNT 20 mins from Seattle where there is normally a 3 year waiting list. 115 SMOH, 1790 TT. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED HELICOPTER |
Hiller FH 1100 • $77,777 • WIFE SAYS SELL IT! • Hiller FH-1100 for sale! Unique find with all parts and pieces. C18 engine and zero time on the rotor blades. Turbine engine and blades are worth well over asking price. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LIGHT-SPORT |
Areotrek A240 50 hours • $120,000 • OFFERED FOR SALE • Nearly brand new 2021 Aerotrek A240A with all standard equipment including Rotax 912ULS 100-hp engine plus BRS parachute, 17" tundra tires, uAvionix EchoUAT ADS-B in/out, AVMap UltraEFIS, Whelen Orion wingtip lights, float brackets and 9.7" iPad mount. Only 50 hours. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED MAULE |
2006 Maule MX7 180hp Low Time! • $215,000 • RARE OPPORTUNITY • Super clean, low time 180hp TRI Maule with only 343 TTSNEW engine and airframe. Always hangared. This is a backcountry beast. STOL capable. 1100 lbs useful load. Huge cargo space and removable back seat. Beautfiful condition. Logs complete. • More Info » |
A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by David Carton. Click on the photo to see previous airport photos. |
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Kent Christman was able to correctly identify the previous issue's photo of Abel Island / GAA Private Airport (IA23) in Guttenberg, Iowa, USA. Congratulations! |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER |
Piper Cherokee Arrow PA28R-200 • $90,000 • FOR SALE • 1974 Piper Cherokee Arrow PA28R-200, 4342.4 TT, 945.2 SMOH, Prop 54.1 SMOH 06/17, Garmin 300XL, KX165, Garmin GTX328, Garmin 626, Hard Wired, Garmin GPS Autopilot selector, 406 ELT, JPI 700 Engine Monitor, Piper Auto Control III, Electric Trim, Card Compass, Avionics Blower, ADSB Out, New Interior Plastics, see spec sheet for new parts 22 & 23, & Inventory for VREF Estimate, Paint & Interior 7.5, located in Winter Haven Florida KGIF, Owner in Orlando Florida until Apr 29. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
Vans 2011 RV-7 **Video** • $149,000 • NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED • Well Built 2011 RV-7,VFR/IFR-VOR/ILS/LOC,386 TTA&E, Mattox IO-360, Tip Up Canopy, Airflow Performance Fuel Injection, Good Cabin Heat. Dynon Panel w/Garmin 496 W/Auto Pilot (See Specs Sheet) ADSB Out. Kroger Sunshade, Canopy Cover, Towbar, Fine wire Plugs, Battery Maintainer, Landing Gear Stiffeners, New Tires& Tubes, Electric Flaps w/Auto Retract. Flys Fast, Easy to Land, Fun to Fly! Easy Starts, Dynamically Balanced & Runs Smooth. Canopy, Paint, Interior are Good. Tail Decals Easily Removed. Will Deliver For Expenses. Serious Inquiries Only. • More Info » |
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