| The Locals |
| By Ben Keirn, Contributing Writer & Photographer |
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There are quite a few surprises when you search for aviation museums on your map app. A recent surprise was just how close Maryland is to State College, Pennsylvania. With some time to visit a museum, thanks to inclement weather at the home field, a search was made and a museum was found. Less than three hour's drive, and a mere one mile south of the Maryland-Pennsylvania state line, lies the Hagerstown Regional Airport (KHGR), home of the Hagerstown Aviation Museum. With a fine collection of aircraft and a great staff, they have only recently begun opening their doors on a weekly basis. And when you step through their doors, you'll learn that the museum not only houses aviation history, it is a haven for local history as well. Read more…
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AEROBATIC |
 Mudry CAP10B • $97,000 • FOR SALE • 1981 Mudry CAP10B, N140JA/S/N 140. All AD's (including spar AD), complied with. Detailed inspection of spar/wood structure performed by experienced Mudry CAP10B A&P/IA. Restoration includes: new items-Hoffman prop, paint, leather interior, panel, canopy glass, ELT, brakes, tires, & hoses. Overhauled items: engine, FWF, all instruments. FAA & Utility/Aerobic certification. TTSN: 5320, TTE: 1520, TSMOH: 205. Great aerobatic trainer, comfortable cross-country airplane, & one of the nicest CAP10B aircrafts. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AUCTION |
 2012 STOL CH 750 | N437DM • AIRCRAFT AUCTION • Modern, roomy, and robust STOL, fresh condition inspection, 350 TT, Jabiru 330 TT350, Good compressions, Sensenich wood prop TT 350, Dynon Auto Pilot, Dynon Skyview PFD, SV-XPNDR-261 ADSB out, SC-ADSB-472 ADSB in, Grmin 396 GPS, Garmin SL 40 Radio | Location Milbank, SD | See full specs and auction info on spec sheet | Auction start February 15 • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AUCTION |
 1959 CHAMPION 7FC/EC | N8575E • AIRCRAFT AUCTION • Beautiful classic Champion, Stunning condition. 2913 TT | C90-12 854 SMOH | McCauley metal prop | Apollo SL60 buitlin comm, slaved to panel mounted Apollo 360 moving map, KT 76 A transponder with ADSB out, electric T&B, ELT | Location Rushville IN | See full specs and auction info in spec sheet | Auction Starts February 21. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BEECHCRAFT |
 1977 E55 Baron • $398,000 • GREAT OPPORTUNITY • Exceptional & Fast E55 Baron Loaded with all the Amenities, New Scimitar Props, Fresh Avionics, Glass Panel, Autopilot,Air Conditioning, Oxygen, Dry climate and Hangered all its life, No Corrosion. Recent Annual inspection was done at Tiffin Aire (excellent maintenance shop). Lots of recent upgrades and preventive maintenance for the new owner to enjoy. She is ready to fly! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 152 |
 CESSNA 152 AEROBAT Sparrowhawk • $129,500 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • 1980 Cessna 152 Aerobat in great condition. Fun aerobatic plane. ADSB, Sparrowhawk stc, Garmin G5, great interior & paint, 1,750tt, 200smoh. Flown frequently, no damage history. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 210 |
 Silver Eagle P210 • $795,000 • TRADE WANTED • AFTT 5034 TT Rolls Royce 250B17F/2 2173 hours since new Prop 151 hours since new Aspen Evolution PFD PS Engineering PMA 7000B Audio Panel Garmin GNS530W Garmin GNS430 Garmin GMX200 STEC 55X Auto Pilot O&N Electric Air Conditioning USB Charging Ports in Cockpit & Cabin 148 gallons usable BAS Inertial Reel Shoulder Harnesses P&I completed in 2021, 10/10. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED DONATIONS WANTED |
 DONATE YOUR AIRPLANE • DONATION NEEDED • Donate Your Airplane to End Poverty Now. Funds from aircraft help women and children struggling in third-world countries. Recent examples include clothing and extra food for Christmas for Boko Haram/Isis victims in Nigeria. 501(c)(3) organization. All aircraft transfer paperwork is handled at no hassle or cost to you. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EQUIPMENT |
 LEKTRO AP8350 • AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY • 2009 Lektro AP8350 - $13,500.00 Great condition and only 247 hours on hobbs and batteries replaced less than a year ago. LEKTRO 83 tow tractors are designed to tow aircraft with a MTOW up to 15,000 lbs, making them ideal for towing most piston engine aircraft and single engine turbo props. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED GLASTAR |
 2008 Glastar • $76,900 • BACK ON THE MARKET • ***SALE FELL THROUGH!! Buyer couldn't secure financing*** Very nice 2008 Glastar trike, 2-owner aircraft. A dream to fly and fast! 454 TT, 2282 SMOH, 87 STOH w/new cylinders, IO-320 with Vetterman exhaust, compressions (12/23): #1 75/80, #2 78/80, #3 74/80, #4 72/80, electric aileron and elevator trim plus AoA guage. Nice paint and interior. Newly upgraded avionics panel with AV-30, AERA 660 GPS, GTX-327, GTR-200 radio, VM 1000 engine monitor, ADSB out compliant. Includes fresh condition inspection...great airplane, ready for a new home! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED HELICOPTER PARTS |
 SERVO-HYD., BELLCRANK INPUT. • $12,480 • NEW PRICE! • Robinson Helicopter Parts. SERVO-HYD., BELLCRANK INPUT.Part Number: D212-5 $12,480.00. New. ALso, We offer a wide range of products, including avionics, engine parts, hardware, and more. Airfirst LLC. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LIGHT-SPORT |
 Aerotrek / Eurofox tri-gear • $75,000 • MOTIVATED SELLER • Fast proven design, 10 min 1 person wing fold, 80hp, 87 auto fuel, very responsive fun to fly, amazing visibility, $130,000 new 1 year wait. Get it now! Gorgeous instrument panel. 550 lb useful load!!! Generous baggage area. Transition training included. Will deliver for expenses. Flown all over the country, great cross country plane. Top of the line transceiver, intercom, transponder, GPS. ADS-B in/out. Always hangared. New tires, brakes, fresh annual. Bruce's mooring and travel covers incl. Interior looks new, no fading. Wide rugged landing gear, great for turf or hard surfaced runways. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER |
 Piper PA-28 160/180 • $60,000 • ASKING PRICE SLASHED • 1962 Piper PA-28 160/180 engine upgrade in '87 to Lycoming O 360-A4A 180 hp 2,800 TT 308.1 since engine upgrade, flown regularly so time subject to change. Full logs as far as I can tell, had some damage due to hanger collapse in '92 from a storm. Some dents and scratches, she won't win any beauty contest but a good strong runner. Interior dated but in decent shape. • More Info » |
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| A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by George Szukala.
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Westchester County Airport (KHPN) in White Plains, New York, USA. Congratulations!
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED RANS |
 RANS S7S KIT - LATEST KIT • $55,000 • FOR SALE • Latest model. Kit received from Rans in 2021. Just about every factory option including all of the carbon options. Rotax 912 FWF kit less eng. 3 blade Whirlwind prop. All steel powder coated. Dynon AP servos. Horiz, elev, flaps, ailerons, and doors covered with Stewarts. Ctrls. built; floorboards installed. Fuselage ready for cover. 200+ hours into this 1000 hr average build. Price is less than I have in it. Can't buy from RANS for this price. See inventory list for current kit details. Don't wait 10 plus mths to get one from Rans! Rans kit and manuals are great! Great first-time project. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SERVICE |
 Prebuys, Mobile A&P/IA! • SERVICES OFFERED • Mobile A&P/IA for all your general aviation needs! Prebuy inspections, annual inspections, AOG maintenance, ferry permits & flights, and more! A prebuy is more than just a walk around the aircraft. Our inspections are priced at competitive flat rates and include detailed log book audits, AD and type certificate compliance checks, HD borescope inspections, detailed visual inspections of aircraft structures, operational checks of systems and avionics, and much more. Be confident in your next purchase knowing we go the extra mile for you, because we're not just mechanics, we're pilots too! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
 1942 STINSON RELIANT V77 • $120,000 • AVAILABLE • AT-19 manufactured in 1942 SN 42_46795 then converted in August 1946 into a Stinson V77 SN 44_156.Fully restored (fuselage + engine) in 2018. Tanks 74 USgal (2x37) 4-hour range Registration history: FK 969; C-FXND; N1942A then F-AYST First flight took place in 2018 after many years of a meticulous restoration. Aircraft under hangar located at the Tahiti International airport (NTAA), French Polynesia. AIRFRAME Total Time:103 hrs Covering DIATEX system Engine Time:110 hrs Engine restoration Done in June 2016 Prop Overhaul time:110 hrs Blades 2 Overseas transport not included(approx 10 000$). • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
 RV8 For Sale • $148,000 • NEW TO MARKET • 2001 RV8 1,275 TTAF, IO-360-B1B 230hrs since complete overhaul, Dual PMags, Hartzell CS prop, All SB's complied with, IFR, GRT SX EFIS and EIS engine monitor, Dynon EFIS D10a, GNS 430, Apollo SL-40 Comm, GTX 345 ADS-B in/out, WAAS with Bluetooth, TruTrak AP, Garmin 696 for backseat with 12v outlet, Flyleds combo landing,taxi lights in each wing, Orion LED wing strobe nav lights, ARTEX ELT 345 406MHZ, Oil pan heater, Insp due July 24 based KFNL. • More Info » |
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