Carp Airport Fly-in & EAA Chapter 245 "Young Eagles Day" |
By Kevin Moore, Contributing Writer & Photographer |
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The Carp Airport and Flying Club made the decision to try a return to having a fly-in as their last fly-in was pre-pandemic. Flying events in Canada are slowly returning since we saw a complete shutdown of virtually every type of event, flying and otherwise, since the beginning of the pandemic. Pilots are itching to fly and many in the public who enjoy aviation are itching to return to visiting airports and aviation events. Read more…
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY |
Home at Twin Oaks Airport • $354,900 • FOR SALE • This meticulously maintained home in Heritage Park Estates boasts charm and elegance. Remodeled inside and out, it features a spacious living room with vaulted ceiling and brick gas fireplace. The kitchen has quartz countertops and top-of-the-line appliances. The primary bedroom offers a retreat with walk-in closets and an adjoining bathroom. The secondary bedrooms provide privacy. Outside, there's a covered patio, fire pit, and landscaped grounds. Access to Twin Oaks Airport adds privacy and opportunity. With NEISD schools and a central location, this home offers luxury and convenience. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ANTIQUE-CLASSIC |
1958 Forney F-1 Ercoupe • $31,950 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Super Clean 1958 Forney F-1 Ercoupe. 1740 +/- Total Time, 850 SMOH, 180 Hours since new Cylinders/Top Overhaul. FRESH ANNUAL Lots of options and STC's, Factory Metal wings/rudder pedals, Rare Wheel Fairings, C 90-12F Eng. New ADS-B Sky Beacon. Excellent paint, New tires/tubes, Intercom, Back Light Instruments, Digital Nav/Com, Elec. Fuel Flow Meter, Long Range 30 Gallon Fuel, Alt. conversion, Oil Filter & door STC, LED Ldg. Light, Strobes. No Corrosion, Hangered at KHIE-New Hampshire. Detailed Logs, Service /Parts Manuals One of the Nicest Ercoupes Available • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AUCTION |
AIR EVAC & REACH AIR MED INV. • AVIATION AUCTION • Open now this online/timed sale of helicopter inventory surplus to Air Evac, Reach Air Medical Services & a few others and consists of a large amount of Agusta A109 new/overhauled & A/R inventory for A thru D models. Most of the parts are carrying manufactures certs and or Form 1 paperwork. Other inv. for helicopter models included are Bell 204/205,206 & 407, Eurocopter, new & serviceable Allison C20 expendables & rotables, elec. & avionics repair inv. and hardware. Also are avionics and instruments for helicopter, cessna citation & other fixed wing aircraft. Lots closing 8am PDT June 29th • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AVIONICS |
Garmin Autopilot Specials • OPENINGS AVAILABLE • Here is the deal you've been waiting for. Garmin GFC 500/600 autopilots with your choice of Garmin avionics package available for install now. Why wait? We have openings for installations for late summer/fall/winter. From Cessna 172s to King Air 200...We are a Garmin Platinum Dealer and offer great prices and exceptional service. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 150G |
Cessna 150G • $36,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 1967 Cessna 150 G 5650 hours (subject to change Flown regularly) TTSN 1100 SMOH Fresh Propeller Overhaul in Feb-2023 Fresh Annual Feb-2023 All logs since new New mags four years ago Garmin aera 660 GPS Hooker harnesses Belly drain Garmin GTR 225 radio New tires, tubes, bearings and brakes Electronics international EGT, CHT Electronics international tach Kannad 406 ELT Oil sump heater Engine oil filter adapter Lightweight starter Aero technologies winter kit Original paint Located at CNC3 • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 150L |
Cessna 150/150 For Sale • $48,000 • OR BEST OFFER! • Cessna 150L w/150HP O-320-E2A. Aircraft went through extensive restoration in 2021. New paint, new interior, along with many overhauled or new components. Relied on it to commute to work between DC and southern MD. Currently based in San Diego. 1-77/80, 2-74/80, 3-77/80, 4-76/80. SkyBeacon ADSB-Out. 37.1 gallon fuel capacity (22.5 mains, 14.6 aux) gives roughly 3.5 hours of usable fuel at 10 gph. ESMOH 2367. AFTT 4202. Engine disassembled, inspected, and repaired for a "sudden stop" 1748 hours ago. Annual completed 2/1/23. PDF logbooks available upon request. Great plane w/great performance! • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EQUIPMENT |
1991 Tug MA30 • $17,000 • NEW TO MARKET • Refurbished Airport Baggage Tug for Sale! Upgrade your ground support fleet with our exceptional offering. This high-performing tug comes with a resealed Ford 300ci engine and a reliable C6 transmission. Experience worry-free operation as the engine and transmission have been meticulously restored. Equipped with new brakes, fuel injection, and CDI ignition, this tug ensures smooth and efficient handling. With fresh paint, it boasts a striking appearance that will impress both your staff and passengers. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Contact us to secure this top-tier tug! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EXPERIMENTAL |
Tbird AircrafT LLC • $1 • ACCEPTING ORDERS • Tbird Aircraft LLC is proud to announce we are open and accepting orders for new Tbird I, And II kits. We are also producing parts for ALL Tbird, Golden Circle, and Teratorn Aircraft accept the tandem t2t. We can also rebuild a Hangar Queen to new kit specs for the budget minded aviator Follow us as we take a time tested design and take it into the 21st Century. We will be in booth 952/953 in the Ultralight area At EAA 2023 • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED HELICOPTER |
R44 Raven I • $389,000 • AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE • 2001 Raven 1 overhauled in October 2022! 10 hrs since major overhaul. This helicopter has the upgraded tail cone. It also has 24v and 12v breaker panel's ,over size alternator, Flir camera bracket, new exterior paint and interior, tall Skid gear, all wiring for PA and spotlight. it used to be a police helicopter. Four point harness, and bubble windows. located in Wisconsin call 7159778066 for more information and more pictures. new Dynanav and spray system available • 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 » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ROCKWELL AERO COMMANDER |
Aero commander Lark • $49,500 • AGE FORCES SALE • N-4073X—Aero Commander Lark 180. TT 3018.hr 975 on rebuilt lycoming io360 180 hp has king nav com only, no damage history. Fresh annual June 17th 2023. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SERVICE |
Aircraft Maintenance Offered • $105 • SERVICES OFFERED • Redline Aircraft Services is a piston single and multi engine maintenance company located at H81 and Amarillo, Texas. We will come get your airplane and bring it back to you when it’s finished! We have over 60 years of combined experience. We are fully insured and priced at $105/hour. Give us an opportunity on your next annual, 100 hour or whatever your need is! • More Info » |
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A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Hank Dupuis. Click on the photo to see previous airport photos. |
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No one was able to correctly identify the previous issue's photo of Glenforsa Airfield (IATA: ULL) in Isle of Mull, Scotland. Commiserations! |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
Gorgeous 2020 Super Decathlon • HURRY - IT WON'T LAST! • 2020 Super Decathlon for sale! Accepting Offers Gorgeous Red Super Decathlon well maintained 420hrTT AEIO360 Hartzell 76”Aerobatic Prop upgraded polished spinner Garmin G3X Synthetic Vision Custom Leather Interior Carbon Composite Floor Carbon Fiber avionics lip panel Hooker Harnesses competition ratcheting AeroLED Landing light 3.5 Gal Smoke oil Tank Cockpit Controllable oil cooler Door Free Softie Backpack Chute Free Custom Canopy Cover Custom Sun Shield 2hrs training • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TWIN |
1981 Cessna 421C • $445,000 • NEW TO MARKET • 1981 C 421C Golden Eagle. Trailing Link Gear, 4553 *TTAF, 1219/388 *Hrs SMOH, 476/470 *Hrs SPOH. Garmin 530W, Rdr Alt, GTX 345, ADS-B In&Out, RDS 81 Color, 800B w/ FLT Director, JPI 960 Engine Monitor, 234 Gal, Shading Fuel Flow, Cold A/C, FIKI, VGs, WXData, Recent Paint. 2279 LB Useful. Fresh Annual. Very well taken care of, lots of work done to make everything aesthetically pleasing and a reliable flyer. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
RV-7A For Sale • $139,000 • FOR SALE • Hangared in northwestern South Carolina at SC24; Quick build completed 2008; 740 Hours Total; Slider Canopy; Last Condition Inspection March 2023; Engine: 180HP AeroSport Power IO-360-M1 Compression 78,78,78,76; Propeller: Blended airfoil Hartzell HC-C2YR-1BFP; Dual Lightspeed Engineering Plasma II+ CDI ignition; GRT Model 4000 Engine Information System; GRT Horizon HX MFD; GRT Horizon HS MFD; GRT Safe-Fly 2020 GPS; uAvionics echoUAT ADS-B out/in; Garmin GTX 327 Transponder; Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel; Garmin SL30 NavCom; TruTrak ADI; TruTrak Digiflight D-IIVSGV Autopilot; Anti Splat Nose Job • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED WARBIRD |
1941 Consolidated Vultee BT15 • $87,000 • FOR SALE • 1941 Consolidated Vultee BT 15 for sale. N2678, $87,000 - AC TT-4671, Curtis Wright R975-11, TSMOH-760, Hamilton Standard Constant Speed Prop, unique for a BT. Reiff Preheat Cylinder/Oil tank System installed. Full restoration in 2000. Wet wings sealed by Weep no More, Airwolf Oil filter system, Garmin 395 GPS, Transponder, Com with intercom. Very few still flying. Own a piece of aviation history! • More Info » |
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