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Ribs 'n Wings
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By Kevin Moore, Contributing Writer & Photographer |
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Last week we visited the Oak Hills Flying Club at Stirling
Airport (CPJ5) and their 2024
fall fly-in. We return to Stirling Airport to view more aircraft
and get a bit more
information about the area. Read
more…
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AUCTION |
1970
BELLANCA VIKING
| N6642V •
AIRCRAFT AUCTION
• High Performance, Complex Aircraft | This
Viking offers a higher
useful load than most 4-place aircraft, while offering a lightweight design. TT
2563, Engine 990 SMOH,
Prop 856 SNEW | GTX-327, ADS-B Out, 2x KY-197s, KNS-80 RNAV, KR-87 ADF, Century
II Autopilot | New
tires, AC battery, ELT battery, and hydraulic power pack O/H in 2019. New
alternator in 2022. |
Location: Abilene, TX | Auction
Dates: Nov. 13-20, 2024 |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AUCTION |
HOT
ROD MAG'S STEWART
MUSTANG •
AIRCRAFT AUCTION
• An incredible piece of art! Rarely does
an aircraft with this
caliber of construction come across my cowling. This Bower Mustang was featured
in Hot Rod Magazine,
built by award winning builder Rod Bower. 70 TT, 540 Cu. In. All aluminum Keith
Black Block 70 SNEW,
Hartzell Hamilton 4 blade prop 70 SNEW, GRT avionics 10.4" EFIS, Grand Rapids
EIS display on EFI Glass
panel, Garmin SL-40, KT-76C transponder, PM1000 2 place, S-TEC ST-20 AP, so much
more! | Location:
Visalia, CA | Auction Dates: Nov 13-20 |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AUCTION |
NOVEMBER
AUCTIONS •
AIRCRAFT AUCTION
• November Auctions | Research, Register
and Place Bids. View in
person. Full logbooks, hundreds of images for every aircraft. || Giles G-202 -
Excellent condition,
580TT - Closes November 13 || Stewart S-51 Mustang - Award Winning 70TT - Closes
November 20 || Bellanca
Viking - Fresh Annual 2562 TT - Closes November 20 || Staggerwing G17S -
Excellent Condition 2209 TT -
Closes November 27 || Extra 260 - Factory Assembled 470 TT - Closes November 27
|| More listed every
day.
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AVIONICS |
AVIDYNE
IFD 440 (NEW
IN BOX) • $12,850 •
BEST DEAL EVER!
• Upgrade your older obsolete GNS430 with
Avidyne B/K IFD440. The
IFD440 is a direct slide-in upgrade utilizing the same tray and connectors as
your GNS430. The IFD440
FMS|GPS|NAV|COM is a great choice with easy-to-use touchscreen interface and
knobs and buttons when
flying through turbulence. This next-generation panel-mounted navigator also
makes flight planning and
in-flight changes even easier because the included WiFi/Bluetooth® capabilities
work seamlessly with
your iPad. You'll have big glass capabilities for a fraction of the cost. Lowest
price on planet.
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BEECHCRAFT |
1979
BEECHCRAFT B-55
BARON • $179,000 •
SOLD !! THANKS TO BARNSTORMERS
• 1979 Beechcraft B-55 Baron, 1384 TTSN, no
damage history, left
and right engines and propellers approximately 20 hrs since factory new (in
2021), new boost pumps,
exhaust, hoses, baffling, brakes rotors, brake pads and tires. Aircraft has
seats six. Standard Avionics
with 430W. Aircraft has no issues, is well maintained and offers reliable safe
family transportation.
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
VERY
NICE 172 FOR
SALE • $130,000 •
BACK ON THE MARKET
• 180 HP Upgraded 172! We are an aerial
survey company selling this
172 as we are upgrading our fleet to 182's. We spare no expense on these
aircraft mechanically, so they
are mission-ready when we need them. Airframe does have camera holes per an STC;
however, they have nice
covers, and you don't really notice them. All new LED lights, strobes, and nav
upgrades done.The
airframe is in good shape. Paint is a 5/10.Incomplete logs they start in 1994.
Airframe TT 11040.
0-360-A4M 602 SMOH.
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LIGHT-SPORT |
BUSH
CAT
CHEETAH • $55,000 •
NEW TO MARKET
• 2008 Bush cat cheetah from Skyreach. It
has Jabiru 2200cc Engine,
it has a MGL avionics Display with back up airspeed Indicator, altitude
indicator, and slip and skid
ball. It also has all LED lighting and also has a mount for IPad. The airframe
and engine has 379 hours
on it. The airplane has a 680 pound useful load. It will cruise at about 85 mph
while burning about 4
gallons per hour. It is a lot of fun to fly and is very quick to get off the
ground and has a very slow
stall speed, which makes it great for grass, airstrips and short field takeoff
and landings.
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER - PA 12 |
1947
PIPER CUB
PA12 • $45,000 •
AVAILABLE FOR SALE
• Sadly, Slofly must find a new owner.
Priced for fast sale. Don't
let this one fly away. Slofly is a 1947 Piper PA12 runs and flys perfect. Useful
load 782. AFTT
3256,SMOH 2347,Top Overhaul ~1100hrs,Garmin G5,Appareo ESG 1090txpdr with ADS-B
out,King KY97A VHF,
PM1000 intercom, PTT's front & rear,4 pt harnesses front & rear. Lyc
0-235,100hp, Cleveland
Brakes,Extensive annual August 2024.Engine compressions 78/78/76/77, new Steve's
gascolator Very fun and
economical to fly and own. 5 gallons per hour great time builder or pleasure
flying on the cheap.
Located in Arlington WA KAWO
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER - PA 18 |
PA18-135/150
L-21B • $149,000 •
FOR SALE
• L-21B, PA18-135/150, 2300TT, 150 HP Lyc.
O320, 650 STOH, 1600
SMOH, Swing over engine mount, All logs, AD's, STC's, 337's and Receipts.
Standard Category, shoulder
harnesses, KX155, AV-30, Tail-BeaconX/ADSB, New Oil Cooler, New Baffling, Grove
brakes, LED's, VG's.
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A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Joe Norris.
Click on the photo to see previous airport photos.
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Do you know what airport/airstrip this is and where in the
World it's located?
Email your guess to us at eFlyer@barnstormers.com
for the chance of seeing your name published in the
eFLYER.
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Kurt
Wien was able to correctly
identify the previous issue's photo of
Roberts Field Airport (KRDM) in Redmond, Oregon,
USA. Congratulations!
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Do you have a great photo of an airport taken from your cockpit? |
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Email it to us at eFlyer@barnstormers.com
and we may feature it in our weekly contest. |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PRODUCT |
POLY-FIBER
SALE • $1 •
GREAT BUY
• 10% off sale for the next week on
in-stock Poly-Fiber products.
We have been a distributor for 6 years. We offer our customers tech support,
builder assist and fast
friendly service. call, text or email your order to us by 5 pm on Sunday Nov
10th to receive a 10%
discount.
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PROJECT |
1962
CESSNA 182E
PROJECT • $33,000 •
PROJECT FOR SALE
• 1962 Cessna 182E Project for sale.
N2987Y, SN 18253987. Has Data
Plate, Engine Data Plate, Bill of Sale, but NO Log books. Tach shows 1,268TT.
Very clean corrosion free
airplane; no damage, no hail, and no visible repairs. Continental O-470R engine
looks great and is
complete. Propeller is a McCauley 2A36C29. Wheels and brakes are Goodyear. Could
not find any damage
history records. Everything is available except: no ailerons, no elevators, and
no interior. Paint was
removed and the airplane is in bare aluminum. Excellent candidate for a rebuild.
and make an offer!
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SERVICE |
NATIONWIDE
PREBUY!
MOBILE A&P! •
SERVICES OFFERED
• Mobile annual inspections, pre-purchase
inspections, ferry
permits, ferry flights, and more! Aircraft owner, A&P/IA, and Commercial Pilot
all in one. Don't lose
out on buying your dream airplane waiting for a prepurchase inspection; let
Barefoot Aviation come to
you! Inspections are performed coast to coast on short notice! Experienced in
Cessna 100/200 series,
Piper, Mooney, Beechcraft, Cirrus, Extra, experimentals, light sports, and much
more! Full tip to tail
inspection, engine and airframe color borescope inspection, bi-weekly AD
compliance check, full log book
audits and consults.
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SLING |
SLING
TSI -
2022 • $335,000 •
AVAILABLE
• Rotax 915iS, 257 hours, Garmin G3x with
g5, Gnx 375 ifr
certified, Garmin Autopilot with Smart glide all done by Midwest Panels. SXM
weather, Parachute, Aither
2 place O2 System with 925L Aithre carbon fiber bottle, MT Prop with auto
Constant Speed. Always
hangared and have full Bruce Covers when Xcountry. Purchased as a quick-build.
Engine mounted by The
Airplane Factory. All calibrations and final checks by the Airplane Factory.
Fresh annual with purchase.
Excellent Aircraft... moving on to a turbo prop. Currently in Southern
California.
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
'07
CUBCRAFTERS SPORT
CUB SLSA • $129,900 •
BACK ON THE MARKET
• Goldilocks Sport Cub S1 w/extras:
everything is just right!
Support AOPA high-school programs with purchase. Only 440-hrs since brand-new.
two-owner, always
hangared. 0-200 Cont. w/4-into-1 factory performance exhaust, 110hp. Just the
right-sized recent tires:
8.50 x 6, 6ply, and Scott tailwheel w/ new tire. VG kit, full night lights, and
500-hr mag ohs completed
early. Just right VFR/GPS factory panel with Garmin SL40 COM, Garmin 496
panel-mount GPS, Garmin GTX 327
transponder/encoder, and Uavx ADS-B. Factory options!: Yes!-flaps, and, second
12-gal wing tank. Can
deliver lower 48 for gas.
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TOOLS & TOOLING |
BD-5
MOLDS/TOOLING
FOR SALE • $19,000 •
AVAILABLE
• bd-5 airplane molds/tooling for sell,
kfay airport, tooling/molds
and original plug included. Each mold/tool on wheels, & end to end would stretch
150 feet. U can build
E-bd5, lith., or maybe solid state.
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