| Fly in for Breakfast, Stay for Lunch - Part I |
| By Kevin Moore, Contributing Writer & Photographer |
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Every year the Bancroft Flying Club and Bancroft Airport host a super fly-in that offers the visitor the opportunity to enjoy both breakfast and lunch. The breakfast consists of a stack of pancakes with sausages, real Canadian, local maple syrup and a beverage. For those that flew in for lunch or stayed to enjoy lunch as well, you had the option of a hamburger, hotdog or absolutely delicious sausage, with all the condiments and a beverage. Read more…
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AEROBATIC |
 Extra 330SC • $395,000 • FOR SALE • 2008, 725 TTAFE, Prop 230 TTSN, IFR, Autopilot, EarthX battery, Garmin G3X, Dual COMMS, Dual GPS, Garmin GPS 175 & G5, XM Weather and Radio, and much more. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - COLORADO |
 New Hangar North Colorado KGXY • HANGAR FOR SALE • Brand new 70'x60' aircraft hangar at the Greeley-Weld County Airport KGXY. Hangar has a new Higher Power Hydraulic Door with a 63'x18' clear opening. Sale price $525,000 OBO. The hangar will have electricity with a rough in for future water connections. Radiant overhead heaters installed. LED lighting will be installed. Greeley airport has highly competitive land lease rates and there is NO REVERSIONARY clause. It is ideally located conveniently from Cheyenne, Denver, Fort Collins, and Loveland. Ready for occupancy late November. Hangar your plane and rent spots for passive income. • More Info » |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - KENTUCKY |
 362 acre farm with runway 78KY • $1,790,000 • DEAL OF THE DAY • Kentucky 362 acre bluegrass farm with 1500’ grass runway . Zoning approved for up to 7 airbnbs and 1 wedding venue . On FAA charts 78KY . 2200’ road frontage and 2 mile creek frontage . Located in Clark county , first county east of Lexington KY . 180 acre is tillable . Rest in woods with many large white oak , walnut maple and poplar. Great view of the Berea knobs . Also has three cabins and assorted barn structures. Good fences . Currently bringing in 10k a year in livestock lease, could bring more as tillage . Currently running Wagyu Beef. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - MICHIGAN |
 Hangar • $150,000 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • Hangars located Saint Clair International airport. This is a 50 X 50 hangar large swing hydraulic door insulated and heated. Concrete approach, concrete floors. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - TEXAS |
 Direct Taxiway Land Available! • CHECK THIS OUT • Direct Runway Land is Available! The Landings Airpark at Pecan Plantation is a spectacular setting for the aviation enthusiast who desires the convenience of fly-in living. Features include a 3,100 foot paved runway, concrete taxiways, and a self-serve fuel station at the southeast end of the runway. Runway frontage and taxiway access land from .65 acres to 1.9 acres.Lots are come with paved roads, electric, water, and sewer service. There is no time limit to build hangars. FAA Identifier-66TE Runway-17-3,100’ x 50’ asphalt Taxiways Concrete Elevation - 684 (est) Unicorn - 122.975 • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AUCTION - OKLAHOMA |
 John Wayne Stagerwing | N67550 • AIRCRAFT AUCTION • This 1944 legendary Stagarwing started its life as a military reconnaissance plane. Reportedly it became a treasure to silver screen stars John Wayne and Bette Davis. Beautifully cared for, new interior in '21. 4084TT, 450hp 212mph, P&W R-985. engine intake breathers. Regardless of aircraft history, this plane is a spectacle on the ramp and a dream in the sky. Equipped with original steam instruments in a walnut dash, a cockpit wrapped in oyster color leather, your flight will carry you to a bygone era. see spec sheet for auction info and more pics. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AUCTION - OKLAHOMA |
 Tricked Out Howard | N9381H • AIRCRAFT AUCTION • Turn heads with a 007 vibe this experimental Howard Dubbed “Goldfinger” is a marriage of artistry and engineering. This Chip Foose style restoration by the original owner required a designated team of artists and engineers to produce. Once a cherished piece of the Howard W Cannon Aviation Museums collection. It is now owned by a private owner who is ready to sell this classic aircraft made modern with aluminum skin and impeccable attention to detail. 550hp Lenoides M.K. 12500 engine. See spec sheet for access to more images and bid reg. • More Info » |
| A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Roy Uptegraff.
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AVIAT |
 1997 Aviat Husky A-1 • $155,000 • FOR SALE • 1997 Husky A-1. 2925TT 5SMOH, Engine Dyno at 198hp, New MT Ultra prop, New 31” ABW heavy tread. Extended gear (Seaplanes North), Powerflow Exhaust, Airframes AK heavy duty struts, Delta Spades, SGS, increase gross to 1980lb, EarthX battery, ABI 3200 tailwheel, VG’s, Stock panel and avionics. Good paint and clean interior. This plane was originally owned by Harrison Ford (have proof). Plane preforms fantastic! Motivated seller, can arrange delivery. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AVIONICS |
 Christmas Avionics Special • YEAR END SPECIAL! • Secure your end of year avionics upgrade special. We are offering a great panel upgrade at an incredible price. We are providing a special for Dual GI275 instruments (Class I/II), GI275 EIS (Single Engine), and GPS175. This package allows you to get rid of the vacuum system and all the engine gauges and as many of the pilot instruments you desire. We are offering this package at an installed price of $22500 (installation hardware added based on final package and plane type). Read attached document for additional details. Contact us for more details. This lasts until the end of December. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BIPLANE |
 Clip wing Stearman • $129,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Custom PT-17 Stearman Aircraft time 877.0 R680-9 engine smoh 602.0. Prop 2B20-9-CS . PT-17 - clipped wings/ailerons with servos/ Custom Canopy/ anti drag fairings/Nav lites/Landing lites/Red Line brakes. Fuselage has aluminium Panels, wings and empennage are covered with cotton and dope in exc. condition. Dual controls/ FCP cover and removeable windshield. Has FS 450 fuel megmt.,inop pneumatic smoke system.Transponder/encoder, Icom com radio. Stall 65mph , top speed 125 mph, 13.5 GPH. Current condition inspection expires 5/24. Historic Plane , ready to fly. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
 1979 Cessna 180-K on PK-3000 F • $239,000 • FOR SALE • Price reduced on this exceptionally well taken care of C180-K with complete log books, no accident history and all ad's completed. Re-Painted in its original 1979 paint scheme along with matching floats. Beautiful 4place two tone gray leather interior. Current owner has owned aircraft for the last 17 years. When not on floats it has been hangered at KLEW. Excellent mid time(901hrs) Continental O470-U engine with recently(1/22) overhauled prop with only 45 hours. Plane is ready to fly. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EQUIPMENT |
 Full Motion Flight Simulator • $47,500 • DON’T MISS OUT!! • 2012 Redbird Full Motion FMX/cl simulator with two configurations: Diamond DA40 with glass cockpit and Cessna 172. Currenlty used in a flight school. Serious buyers only. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EXPERIMENTAL |
 2002 Velocity XL Fixed Gear • $215,000 • RARE OPPORTUNITY • This Velocity XL has approximately 375 hrs TTAF/Engine/Prop (times will change, still flying) and is a great example of the type. Continental 550N (310 HP) engine with three bladed, MT Constant Speed Prop. Built under supervision at the factory, it has since seen an interior upgrade to include a new glass panel. Panel and components are Dynon HDX displays with other Dynon components. IFR cert due in Sep 2024. You can’t build one for this price! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LANCAIR |
 Lancair VI-PT 310KTS 28GPH JET • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 2013 Lancair IV-PT. SN LIV-374. N272CM. IFR, 370 SNEW. 4 seats. We took this in for a Jet. Sale includes recent pre-buy for trade-in fresh annual from well-known Lancair shop, plus borescopes/engine inspection from best Walters engine shop in the country. Professionally Built. 310 Knots True Airspeed At 28 Gallons Per Hour. 2 Screen Garmin 900X Flight System With Coupled Tru-Trak Sorcerer A/P; Back-Up Is Dynon 10A. Full Emergency Electrical Back-Up. All Carbon fiber Lancair IV Kit, Pressurized. Engine Walter 601-D 370HR SMOH, 3000Hr TBO. Prop 270 TTSN • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SERVICE |
 Absolutely Free logbook audits • $1 • AVAILABLE • Pilot logbook Accounting is providing FREE logbook audit reports to all logbooks with less than 500 hours! Absolutely free! No credit card holds! Simply snap photos of your logbook for us and we’ll give you a free audit report! Paid services include airline applications forms, IACRA forms, insurance forms, audit reports for logbooks for more than 500 hours, templates to import into Elogbooks such as logten pro, foreflight and so on. • More Info » |
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