Sun 'n Fun 2023 - Day 3 |
By Gary Rosier, Contributing Photographer |
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Continuing with Day 3 of the Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo from Lakeland, Florida in this photo essay by Gary Rosier. Read more…
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - CALIFORNIA |
Large Hangar, Private Airstrip • $1,300,000 • OWNER FINANCING OFFERED • Private Airstrip-Paved 2900 Feet, Heated/Cooled Hangar, Great Views, Regulation Racket Ball court, 3 stories above ground-three stories below ground, built for a preper-survivalist, 7000 ft hangar, 600 amps power, 4600 ft of living space, backup power, backup water, fire sprinkler system, over an acre of lawn for copter landing, overhead crane lift, 14x40 office, large decks, wood paneling throughout, large greenhouse, coy pond, this property is known as 'The Fort' largest home on the area and is one of a kind, Replacement cost of over 2 Million. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - TEXAS |
Beautiful Hangar Home • $849,500 • AVAILABLE • Cross Country Estates, O7TS, east of Georgetown, TX is a 2500' grass strip featuring a beautiful 3300 sq ft home with 1760 sq ft hangar. Home built in 2002 offers 3 BR & 2.5 BA, office/dining and bonus room. Master En Suite on bottom floor with 2 BR and full BA upstairs. Living area is open to island wrapped kitchen, large laundry, & a separate large upstairs bonus room. The hangar has a 40x45' hydraulic Bifold door and separate garage door. Nice space above hangar can be finished out for apartment etc. Hangar is plumbed for bath & shower. Many extras. • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - TEXAS |
Bourland Field Airpark Home • $1,299,000 • PRICE SLASHED • $100K PRICE REDUCTION!!! Don't miss your opportunity to live with your airplanes or big boy toys in this very versatile airpark home in the highly desired Bourland Field Estates just 15 minutes Southwest of Fort Worth TX. The 55x55 airplane hangar has a 50x12 Hydroswing door and can also be used as additional garage or shop space. 1000 sq ft full guest apartment or separate living area above the hangar. 1.020 acre premium runway lot with amazing views. Covered back patio with an inground pool overlooking the 4000 ft hard surface runway. Will lease for $8500 per month. FAA identifier 50F • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ANTIQUE-CLASSIC |
1957 Cessna 182A • $140,000 • OFFERED FOR SALE • 957 Cessna 182A, TTAF 2892, Cont O-470L, 230hp TSMOH 471, Hartzell 3 Blade TSN 278, Stripped and painted in 2022, Interior 8-10, Clean Updated VFR Panel, TKM 300 Nav-Coms, Garmin 396 GPS, Bendix/King KT76C Transponder, No ADSB, Standard Fuel 55 gallons, Horton STOL Cuff with gap seals and fences, 7.00-6 Nose and 8.00-6 Mains, Great STOL Performance, NDH. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
1964 Cessna 182G • $159,000 • RARE OPPORTUNITY • Orig Horton STOL adds safety margin, P.Ponk 0520 (270+HP), 4780TT. 763 TSMOH, 763 P-Ponk Conversion, 763 Hartz Scimitar-3Blade. Well maintained, Upgraded Avionics w/Garmin Stack for solid IFR platform, Garmin GTN650WAAS, Aspen 1000 Pro PFD, EDM 830 Digital ENG Monitor, STC's for LED Whelens/Plane Power Alternator. ADSB In/Out XM WX & Traffic, Exterior/Interior 7/10. All AD's c/w to include new Strut attach AD. New battery, Annual 10/2022. • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED de HAVILLAND |
De Havilland DHC-2 BEAVER • $569,000 • FOR SALE • Pristine private Beaver, only 8215.3TT, 804.5SMOH on engine , 480.1 on Hartzell 3 blades,(last OH 2015) Baron STOL kit with wing angle kit, tips tank for 6 hrs endurance, 5370 max gross, 3645 empty on Aerocet 5850 floats, Alaskan cargo doors, lifetime struts, Sealand cabin extension, Stech 50 autopilot 3 axes, Garmin GNC 420 GPS/Com, Garmin GMA 345 Bluetooth audio panel, Bendix King com and Transponder , Kannad 406 ELT, 4 Bose Lemo plugging head set, Garmin XM Weater and Music. Pulselite, Strobe light. Paint and interior is 8/10 or more, wheel gear, To much to list. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EQUIPMENT |
Fork King Nose Wheel Jack • $275 • NEW TO MARKET • Price includes SHIPPING! Finally, A jack for servicing nose tires and bearings on light aircraft that have a 2-sided vertical fork, (Without wheel fairings). Nosewheel maintenance can be performed by one person without a hoist or weights. Jack holds wheel nearly in position for installation. Flat tires can be replaced If the tire can hold air long enough to position the jack. Lever slides aft providing a unobstructed work area. Fork King 5 (FK5) for 5,00x 5 wheels (measures 6" between fork legs) Fork King 6 (FK6) for 6.00x6 wheels (measures 7" between fork legs) • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER - APACHE |
Holy Grail Apache • $99,999.99 • FOR SALE • All New Garmin Installed!! Piper PA-150 Apache, New Garmin Avionics installation is completed. The Avionics TTAF 2335, TTE 1265 both, SMOH Both Eng 84.0, Top Props 181hrs! All new paint and interior, Dual 50AM Alternators, Dual light Weight WT starters, New eagle bladders, 36 gal mains, no Aux. tanks. Heater has .3 use since new. All new interior, All new strip and paint. Back seat is bench rear seat. All new 6 Pack instruments OVL, sale/Trade, I'll text U more picks if requested. All New Garmin All new panel. Had a pre buy, In process of Annual! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER - ARROW |
PA-28R-201T Turbo Arrow III • $165,000 • AVAILABLE • 1978 Turbo Arrow III. Gorgeous airplane. Factory Air Conditioner. Merlyn Black Magic Wastegate. Privately owned and professionally flown. All the speed mods, speed brakes, etc. Fantastic paint and glass. Rosen Visors. Just came out of a 12 month annual. Engine overhauled (including factory new cylinders), accessories overhauled, propeller overhauled, new seat upholstery. Gear system gone through, Everything that could possibly be done has been done. I will never get my money back but I'm open to serious offers. More pictures and spec sheet to follow. 3 flights since OH and continuing to fly. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER - COMANCHE |
Piper Comanche • $179,000 • FOR SALE • 160+knots 6 Place 1969 Comanche C 260 TT 3494.7 TT 179.5 on New Lycoming Cylinders TSMO 908.0 TSPO 80 Annual good till Feb 1 2024 excellent paint and interior gear AD and 10 year horn done in 2018 IFR Cert on 4/22 Altimatic 111B plus Autoflite autopilot Garmin 750xi Garmin 660 KX155 with glide slope G5 GTX 345 ADSB in and out LED landing lights intercom Stratus USB Knots 2U speed mods all glass 1/4” cowling Gear Lobe fairing front and back wing root fairing aileron gap seal gami injectors engine heater Flown regularly. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER - LANCE |
Piper Turbo Lance II for sale • $180,000 • FOR SALE • 1978 Piper Turbo Lance II 4100tt, 570 SMOH, New prop in '19, Tanis, GAMI, no accidents, full Logs, fresh annual, no costs spared. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER - SENECA |
Piper Seneca II • $208,000 • OR BEST OFFER! • Clean well maintained aircraft. Good paint and nice leather interior. Sheep skin Pilot and Co-Pilot inserts. Corporate maintained last eight months and prior owner maintained aircraft well over fifteen years. Solid avionics package. $6,500 invested in new LED wig-wag exterior lights. Speed brakes, cowling mod, speed fairing mods and flap and gap seal mods. Electronic international engine monitors. Paint 8+ Interior 8+ Glass-Very good condition (No fading or Crazing) **Never used for trainer** • More Info » |
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A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Gerry Norberg. Click on the photo to see previous airport photos. |
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Anthony Barnum was able to correctly identify the previous issue's photo of Pilots Point Airport (5MO7) in Shell Knob, Missouri, USA. Congratulations! |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PROJECT - CESSNA |
1956 Cessna 182/180 PROJECT • $45,000 • PRICE REDUCED • Rare straight tail 182 Project Complete. 1956 restoration half way done. Everything is here and stripped down to metal. We Did The Hard Part. Continue with 182 or buy kit and turn into a 180!!! Engine had 400 hours on it when we started. Probably needs IRAN. But Everything Is Here. Engine and prop In great shape!!! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PROJECT - PIPER |
1975 Piper Navajo 4 Parts Only • $48,900 • MUST GO NOW! • Piper Navajo PA-31P(Pressurized) project for sale, located in Miami. Left engine runs. Last it ran was October 2022. Spinners, flap and aileron are inside aircraft. Interior parts seems to be all there. Interior has no water leaks nor mold. No logs prior to 2016. It has not flown since 2018. Looking to sell quickly, make me an offer. Great for extra parts or to part it out. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SERVICE |
Mobile A&P/IA, Pre-buys&More! • SERVICES OFFERED • Mobile pre-purchase inspections, ferry permits, ferry flights, and more! Aircraft owner, A&P/IA Commercial Pilot all in one! Don't lose out on buying your dream airplane waiting for an inspection; let me come to you! Inspections performed coast to coast on short notice! Experienced in Cessna 100/200 series, Piper, Beechcraft, Cirrus, Extra, experimental and light sports of all kinds, and many more! Full tip to tail inspection, engine and airframe color borescope inspection, bi-weekly AD compliance check, log book audits and more! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
FOR SALE • HURRY - IT WON'T LAST! • XCUB 2018 118 HRS. TOTAL TIME. G3X AUTOPILOT GARMIN G5. LOADED NDH. • More Info » |
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