Fly for Pig & Pie - Part 1 |
By Kevin Moore, Contributing Writer & Photographer |
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Past fly-in events at Rideau Lakes Aerodrome (CRL2) in Westport, Ontario have seen a small assortment of aircraft, as well as local visitors, make the trip to the airport to see visiting aircraft, chat with pilots and locals and enjoy some food, all while supporting the flying club, airstrip and the community. Their 2024 fall fly-in was much of the same but with a small difference, as we'll read further on. Read more… |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY |
HANGAR FOR RENT ONTARIO CYEE • ACCEPTING OFFERS • Large maintenance / aircraft hangar. 60 foot aircraft door, large enough for a Cessna Caravan. 4 offices upstairs, Large lobby / office area, Paved ramp access to the airport, 4 bathroom, 2 showers, separate septic system, Lunch room, Shipping door, 1 air compressor with permanent air lines throughout the building, Fully insulated with floor heating (natural gas), High efficiency lights, lots of parking. Huronia Airport, CYEE Ontario Canada. Available now. Long term tent only, aviation use only. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY |
AMAZING AZ AIRPARK PROPERTY • PRICE REDUCED • HUGE PRICE DROP - MOTIVATED SELLER! Discover unparalleled luxury and versatility on this remarkable 9.88-acre estate, nestled in a prestigious airpark community. Offering the perfect blend of sophistication, comfort, and vast open space, this property caters to the aviation enthusiast! Direct runway access and hangar onsite, but the real magic lies in the boundless opportunities this estate provides for relaxation, and entertainment. The home offers 5 bedrooms, an entertainer's backyard with pool, volleyball and outdoor kitchen. Includes 4.88 acres zoned for horses for the horse enthusiast! • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BEECHCRAFT |
1963 P-35 BONANZA • $159,900 • NEW PRICE! • N8588M 1963 P-35 Bonanza, 5123 TT, 1640 SNEW, Prop 490 SOH, New CNC milled instrument panel, Garmin G3X 10" and 7"displays, GTN-650Xi, G-5 Standby PFD, GTX-345 Transponder/ADSB, Garmin Digital EIS engine recording monitor. GFC-500 AP with Smart Glide, Remote Audio Panel with 4 place intercom and ATC recording. Gallagher LED pulse lighting on landing gear. Very Well maintained: Landing Gear system overhauled to Beechcraft specifications 6/2014 including overhaul of Landing Gear Motor. Nose Gear Trunion removed, stripped, recoated and repainted. Ruddervator overhauled. Annual due. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BEECHCRAFT |
BEECHCRAFT BONANZA M35 • $150,000 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • Fresh annual , 50,000.00 engine rebuild , prop overhauled ,paint 2 yrs old 35,000.00. total time airframe 3453 original interior , new windshield , side glass . auto pilot , engine monitor , tip tanks ,plane hangared . possible partial trade for RV 6,7 • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
CESSNA C-172 • SALE PENDING • 1979 Cessna C-172N SUPERHAWK PLUS N2896E 180+25hp Lycoming O-360-A4M 960 SMOH, 960 SN Prop, fitted with a power-flow high performance exhaust adding 25+ extra HP. Ultimate C-172, 1100 hrs since airframe was overhauled installed new overhauled long range wings with 54 gal fuel tanks, HORTON leading edge high lift "Stol" cuffs and vortex generators "Vgs" with droop tips, she's a "BEAST" Take off in 600' NEW painted stripes, NEW custom interior, NEW everything battery nose strut fresh annual, Garmin audio panel kx125/155, kt76c, 30 yr owner full logs NO damage history • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED COLLECTIBLE |
HOLLYWOOD WESTINGHOUSE J34-34 • $29,000 • NEW TO MARKET • Trailer mounted J34 with rich history of providing atmospheric special effects for many big budget Hollywood feature films including Forest Gump,Pirates of the Caribbean , War of the worlds , Transformers and many others. Downsizing business due to age.This low time self contained jet system has many uses outside of Hollywood including airport FOD sweeping or private or public racetrack drying and sweeping. Portable wind tunnel service.(200 mph nozzle velocities ) . Live running school training aid .Harrier 90 nozzle and assessories included. May consider partial trade/ car / RV/ plane/? • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ENGINE |
PT6A-34AG FOR SALE (EXCHANGE) • $495,000 • AVAILABLE • PT6A-34AG engine for sale (exchange only). Model: PT6A-34AG Available now $495.00 minus your core exchange trade in • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED GLASAIR |
GLASAIR SPORTSMAN 2+2 • $324,000 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • Get your adventure on in 2025 with this immaculate 2018 Glasair Sportsman complete with a carbon fiber fuselage and Clarmar Amphibious floats! Currently configured as a tailwheel, the high-performance Lycoming 390 coupled with an MT 3 blade reversing propeller. The Garmin G3X touch instrument panel and Garmin AP. Don't miss a minute of the 2025 flying season by getting into this bird in a hurry. Whether configured as a tailwheel or amphib, this is your ultimate weekend getaway machine! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED GRUMMAN |
GRUMMAN TIGER AG5B • $129,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Garmin GNS 430 Aspen Avionics efd1000 Garmin GPSmap 496 JPI Edm 730 color engine analyzer w Fuel Flow Appareo Stratus Garmin GTX330 Transponder S-TEC Autopilot System Bendix King KLN - 89B GPS Bendix King KX 155 Bendix King KMA 24 TSO Audio Panel Full and traveler Empennage Covers Powerflow Performance exhaust w Short Stack Garmin 430 WAAS. S-Tec system 50 w altitude hold coupled to GPS and Aspen. Garmin GTX-330ES w ADSB out. Lopresti HID landing lights, Whelen tail/ strobe combo. Fresh annual and Pitot/static check November 2024 No Damage history with low original total time 1,872 hours. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LIGHT-SPORT |
2014 CTLSI LOW-TIME LOADED IFR • $125,000 • SALE PENDING • -Certified LSA -186.6TT -Last annual June 2024 at 180.2TT -Rotax fuel-inj 100hp 912is -Tanis preheat -34 gal fuel -4 point harness -Adjustable seats -3-axis trim -Night Nav/Land lights -BRS airframe chute -New tires/brakes -Leather seats **Loaded with all available options Full IFR capable: Dynon: *Dual panel 10" Skyview EFIS with AOA *Dual ADAHRS & pitots *2-axis autopilot *Rotax FADEC engine monitoring *Transponder and ADSB-In/Out *WiFi interface *Optional 6-pack mode Garmin: *GTN 650 touch, IFR nav (WAAS GPS, VOR, ILS) and COM *GMA 240 audio panel/intercom *GTR 225 2nd COM Logs avail • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED RAFFLE |
RAFFLE $100 TB-10 TOBAGO • $100 • WIN THIS AIRCRAFT! • We are raffling a 1986 model Socata TB 10 Tobago. This is similar to a Cherokee 180 or Archer but oozes European styling, gull wing doors, spacious interior (10% wider than a 172) while using a 180 HP Lyc and Hartzell C/S prop. Our TB 10 has only 3,020 TT and 827 since O/H. To top it off, our avionics techs & volunteers are removing the vacuum system and upgrading the avionics with a new Garmin suite (GTN-650Xi moving map display with traffic and weather display, GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out Xponder and 2 GI-275s (digital AI & HSI)). The interior is also getting refurbished. • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SERVICE |
CESSNA 195 MAINTENANCE IN MN. • ANNOUNCEMENT • 40 years round engine and C-195 experience, we own them, we've flown them, we love them. Located just outside the Minneapolis, MN. area. We have the experience, connections and resources to take care of your baby. Engines, Annuals, sheetmetal work, interior and refurbishing. Ask us for references. Yes, we are insured! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
JUST AICRAFT HIGHLANDER • $170,000 • AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY • 2024 JUST AIRCRAFT HIGHLANDER W/Transportation Trailer $170,000.00 Brand new 0 hours for sale •Located at Just Aircraft factory Walhalla, SC. 2024 Just Aircraft Highlander w/ Heavy Duty Extended main landing gear. Builder assist at Just Aircraft LLC.100 HP Big bore Rotax 912ULS Engine, 3 blade ground adjustable Kiev prop, Vortex Generators, Cabin Heater, Garmin G3X 7” touch screen w/ GEA 24 engine monitor,GTX 35R Transponder,Deluxe interiors with baggage area. 29” Alaskan tires w/Beringer dual Caliper brakes, Parking brakes. 8” Lockable tailwheel assy. Nav/strobe lights (28 Ft DETRO Trailer) • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TWIN |
CESSNA 320 1962 • $98,000 • PRICED TO SELL • This twin is ready to go! 4502 TT 0470 turbocharged at 5k she burns under 11gal per side ESMOH 1042~ rebuilt props 116hrs new stec autopilot aspen pfd gns530W new eng monitors rebuilt generators new tires brakes paint is good can repaint strips any color you want new wind shield new battery runs like Swiss watch 4 seats have 5th jump seat(not installed)would take partial trade c-7corvettewith manual transmission more pictures available • More Info » |
A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Roy Jageman.
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Donald L Carlson was able to correctly identify the previous issue's photo of Chautauqua County/Dunkirk Airport (KDKK) in Dunkirk, New York, USA. Congratulations! |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TURBO |
79 TURBO LANCE FRESH ENG. PROP • $199,900 • FOR SALE • Beautiful 1979 Turbo Lance II. Engine and Prop (0 time SMOH). Turbo-Plus intercooler system. Refinished leather seats. Gap seals, speed brakes, every Knots2U speed mod possible, upgraded turbo cowling. Great paint. Garmin 430W and two 275's. 1/25 Annual including All AD's. Great family or business traveling machine. See spec. sheet attached. sheet. PH: . Aircraft is currently being flown. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
2016 VANS RV-14A • $245,000 • FOR SALE • 2016 VANS RV-14A: Build completed April 2016 as RV-14, converted to RV-14A in 2019, IO-390-EXP, Hartzell HC-C2YR-1BFP/F7497 Overhauled in August 2024. Features full Garmin Glass panel with dual Garmin 10.6" G3X Displays for PFD/MFD/EIS, GTN 650 GPS/NAV/COMM, ADS-B In/Out, Electric Roll trim and pitch trim, GRT Standby Attitude, Garmin GFC 307 2 Axis Autopilot, LED Lights, Hooker custom harnesses, smoke system. Maintained by Base Leg since 2022. March 2025 Condition Inspection by Base Leg. • More Info » |
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