Sun 'n Fun 2023 - Day 4 - Part 1 |
By Gary Rosier, Contributing Photographer |
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We're continuing our photo essay series from photographer Gary Rosier showcasing this year's Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo in Lakeland, Florida. Read more…
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AEROBATIC |
Staudacher 985 • $215,000 • FOR SALE • Staudacher 985, 1 of 1, built by John Staudacher for himself. Beautiful construction, built in 1994. TTAC 508. SMOH 512. SPOH 508. P/W 985 450 HP. Fresh annual inspection. Possible trade for people airplane or ? • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY |
54 Acre lot 2200 Airstrip/Home • $849,000 • PRICED FOR FAST SALE • Rare Opportunity 54 Acre Property with a Private Airfield & Home in Westhampton, MA!! 2200ft grass strip and good size hangar. Includes three bedrooms, 2 & 1/2 baths, two car attached garage + 18x24 barn. Easy access to the five college area and the Berkshires. Private country living within close proximity of shopping, healthcare, entertainment. Here is your opportunity to purchase your own retreat and live the life you have always dreamed of. This property affords the lucky buyer tremendous freedom to either relax around the house or embark on an airborne adventure or do both in the same day! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ANTIQUE-CLASSIC |
1943 Beech Staggerwing D17S • $390,000 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • One of the nicest Beech Staggerwing for sale by owner. Professionally maintained by Swiss Aircraft Maintenance, based near Nashville TN, Aircraft AFTT: 3086 hrs, Engine P&W R-985 TSO: 619 hrs, Propeller Hamilton Standad 2D30 TSO: 149 hrs (done in 2017). Outstanding condition external and internal. New Avionic with Garmin GTN 650, GI-106B, Garmin GTX 345, Trig TY96, Trig TMA 45 Audiopanel, Garmin USB Power, ELT Kannad 406AF Integra. All new circuit breaker and wiring, New heat shrouds, new landing gear from Vintage Aero Fab, new oilcooler. All AD complied with. Fresh annual done April 2023. • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BELLANCA |
73 Bellanca 17-30A Viking • $60,000 • MAKE OFFER • 2945: Total Time. 1142: SMOH (1991) 300 HP IO520K (1700 TBO). 294: Since New Hartzell HC-C3YF-1RF Prop installed in 2005. JPI Engine monitor. ADSB in/out compliant Appareo Stratus transponder with AHRS & Foreflight compatible WiFi. PS Engineering Audio panel with Bluetooth. Century III Autopilot. KX170 NavCom's. 150+ KTAS on 13- GPH. 75 gls usable. Always hangared. Typical Bellanca Viking paint cracking. ATP/CFII owner can do checkout and/or delivery. Owner Financing with good credit & down payment. South Florida partnership possible. Interesting trades and/or crypto accepted. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BIPLANE |
1957 BUCKER JUNGMANN CASA 131E • $145,000 • FOR SALE • "Stradivarius of light Aircraft." Gorgeous and perfect, this Bucker CASA 131E left the Spanish factory in 1957. Recent restoration, total time 2904 hrs. with only 66 hrs. on factory overhauled Lycoming IO-360-A2B (200 HP). Serious inquires only, NO TEXT MSGs please. Aircraft will not disappoint! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
Cessna 190 • $110,000 • FOR SALE • 1950 C-190 2910 TTSN 295 SMOH on W-670-23 with STC'd Main Roller Bearings 5 Hours since overhaul of 2B20 Hamilton Standard Prop All Logs Since New NDH ADS-B Out RADIOS: KY-197, KT-76A, GMA-340, A-30 Encoder, 5 Place Headset/Intercom Bendix Mags Jasco Alternator New Harnesses and belts Dual Lding Lts Whelan Strobes Aileron Hinges Tail Handle Locking Tailwheel STC Clevelands Heavy Gear Complete Exhaust System and Cyl Ears Overhauled by Radial Engines, Oklahoma Includes half a truck load of spare parts, paperwork, literature, factory advertising and 190/195 East and West Club News Letters. • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED de HAVILLAND |
DeHAVILLAND SUPER CHIPMUNK • $150,000 • FOR SALE • 1956 DeHavilland DHC-1 “Super Chipmunk.” Heavily modified DHC-1B-2-S3: Clipped and Metalized Wings, Reinforced Tail, Lycoming IO-540-D4A5, Inverted Fuel & Oil, Exhaust & Wing Tip Smoke. Airframe Total Time 2770 hrs, Engine Time 400 hrs, SMOH. Museum quality, Turn Key. Serious inquires only, NO TEXT MSGs please. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ENGINE |
Solar T62-LC1 Gas Turbine APU • $3,500 • FOR SALE • Multiple Available. I don't have any paperwork for the unit. Was purchased surplus, contact me for more details. Rotates free with no abnormal sounds. Turbine wheel and compressor are in excellent condition Comes as shown Comes with ECU , Wire Harness and Control panel. Control panel is missing some switches which are easily replaced. Must be sent on a pallet or picked up I Will Not Export This Unit Or Its Components. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EXPERIMENTAL |
Experimental Super Cub • $195,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Built 2005, restored in 2018 with all new paint, fabric, interior and avionics. Experimental 0-360 with high compression pistons, flow matched and balanced cylinders, ground adjustable STOL prop, light weight starter, light weight alternator, high flow exhaust, thrust line kit, firewall mounted oil cooler. Garmin G3X touch screen, leather seats, interia reel seat belts, heated front seat, float fittings, 3 inch extended landing gear, Acme suspension, high pressure brake boosters, double puck brakes, light weight battery, huge extended baggage, 48 gallon fuel, float fittings, fueling steps. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED KIT PLANE |
Kitfox7 Model Supersport 7 • $140,000 • AVAILABLE • 2013 Series 7 Super Sport 437 hours (may change as it is flying) 26" Bush Tires, Rotax 912IS fuel injection, Advanced 5600 Dynon deck with Garmin Navigation, 915IS oil cooler, comes with tricycle gear and fresh annual. Have a big bore kit that can be installed or left off for an additional price. Hangered at KCPR. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER |
Clean 66 Cherokee 235 • $110,000 • FOR SALE • Beautiful paint and interior, low time airframe: 3987.0 and engine: 348.0. Scimitar 3 blade prop:290.0. KX155, KY197 with 796 dash mount. AutoControl III AP. Currently flying. Last Annual 10/22. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED RAFFLE |
WIN THIS PLANE! • ENTER THIS RAFFLE! • 2017 Experimental E-LSA Cub with <100 TT. Continental O-200 100HP with <100 SMOH. Sky-Tec starter. Full electrical. Legend exhaust. Factory new Wag-Aero fuselage. Dakota wings w/metal spar and dual 11 gal. fuel tanks (20 usable). Grove disc brakes. 8.00 tires. NAV and strobe lights. Becker AR6021 comm. BK KT76A txpdr. EI tach & oil pres/temp combo. This amazing Cub is near perfect w/an award winning quality build. All the best of the legendary J3 with upgrades that make it much more fun. Solo From The Front Seat! Tickets on sale now! • More Info » |
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A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Myles Elsing. Click on the photo to see previous airport photos. |
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Jan Marker was able to correctly identify the previous issue's photo of Salton Sea Airport (KSAS) in Salton City, California, USA. Congratulations! |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
For Sale Super Stinson 108-2 • $70,000 • AWARD-WINNER FOR SALE • For sale - Stinson 108-2 with continental 0-470R upgrade. Plane has very low airframe and engine time. TTAF - 2658 SMOH - 225. Plane was completely rebuilt with new interior and many upgrades. Plane is a great performer and easy to fly. Has many upgrades including LED lights, wingtips, seaplane prop, and many others. Also have Federal 2500's that I would sell as well and some other accessories. Times may vary as plane is being flown. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TUG |
Priceless Tug • $10,000 • FOR SALE BY OWNER • Priceless Airplane Tugs, Like new, 11hp Honda Engine, winch, make offer, open to interesting trades. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED WEATHER MAPS |
Custom Airport Weather Maps • FOR SALE • Create your own custom Airport Weather Map. Our maps connect wirelessly to wifi and show the current weather of the airport you choose. We have a wind sock on the map that shows the current direction of the wind, and our LEDs show the strength of the wind. We also show a sectional of an area of the map that you choose, showing current METARs for the airports in the sectional. Also, a digital display shows the current weather and the MOS scrolling across the bottom. • More Info » |
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