A Show With Class |
By Ben Keirn, Contributing Editor & Photographer
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How do you rate an airshow? Some would probably say the aerial acts. What's an airshow without a good show in the air? Some would put forward the food vendors as a gauge of a good show; not necessarily the main gauge, but an important one. A few of you might even say that without ground acts, the show is not as exciting. If you've ever seen the fire breathing Shockwave Jet Truck, you know what I mean. Read more…
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AGRICULTURAL
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1976 Cessna A188B ND NY Plane • $69,990 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 45K Off Original Price, 1976, Original Logs, NY Plane 6302 TTAF, 600 SOHE, 0STOP NEW TOP, 3-Hours $17,000+, New Superior Cylinders sent out Nickle Process the best winter storage and well its just the best you can have for your barrels, New Exhaust System 4 Years Old, 1208 SPOH, Garmin SL40 VHF Flip Flop, New Quick Drain PN S6250, Lane Elect Brake, Stainless Steel Air Foil Drop Booms, All New Tires Tubes and Brakes, 3 Years on New Wheels and Bearings, 2 Years on new Brake Discs, All 3 new style engine control cables, need Hangar Space, AG Nav GPS, 45 K Off Original Price, Need Room Now. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY |
Off Grid Oregon Retreat • $1,390,000 • GREAT OPPORTUNITY • Situated among the beautiful Cascade Mountains and the Siskiyou National Monument, 159+ EFU acres, Property borders over 47,000 acres of contiguous Govt land. 2 custom homes, plus 3rd home-site secured by a mobile. Naturally irrigated (43 acres) by year round spring. Several storage buildings including 2 airplane hangers (one with additional living quarters), an expandable 1000' custom runway. Unmatched privacy rarely found on the market today. Multi-family retreat (upland bird, Blacktail deer, elk and LOP Tag opportunity) a private irrigated farm, or simply a place to get away from it all. • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AMPHIBIAN |
Cessna 185 Amphibian • $225,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 1977 A185F Amphibian A/N 18503472 N1225Q Wipaire 3730 Floats TTAF 3387, TT Floats 1371 Engine 10520D TTSMOH 169 Hartzell 3 blade 5 SOH New strip/paint Imron 04/18 original interior w/new sheepskin front seat covers Shldr Harness front seats New Istrument panel Rosen Visors, 4 place intercom NDH No corrosion patches dents New tires SS bearings 24V external receptacle KX-155 VOR/ILS 3 axis S-Tec 50 autopilot Garmin 510 panel GPS XM weather ADS-B Out New Annual Always hangered KARA New Iberia. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BEECHCRAFT |
Beechcraft Bonanza V35B • $128,900 • AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE • JUST REDUCED • 1970 V35B IO550 - 300HP NDH, 3377TT, 1032SFRM, Hartzell Scimitar 1032SNEW. D'Shannon Baffles, Tanis, VG'S. Dual Control Yoke, 6 place Leather and Sheepskin. Garmin GNS 430W, Stormscope 1000+, KX155, HSI, Century III w/ Alt hold, S-tec Yaw Damper, Insight Engine Analyzer, New Fuel Bladders 2016 with new flush sump drains, 1266# Useful load. 180KTS at 75% Cruise! One owner the last 20 years. Bought a Baron and can't keep both. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BIPLANE |
Great Lakes • $99,500 • FOR SALE • 1978 Great Lakes 2T-1A-2. Ser. No. 0796. 1211 TTAF&E. AEIO-360, Constant speed prop. Smoke system. Trig radio and xpndr. A/C recovered and painted 7-2007 at 1178.3 TT. Annual 11-18. Wing spars replaced. Chutes and helmets available. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BUSH PLANE |
Wag-A Bond • $31,000 • LAST CHANCE • Completed in 2007, Custom Wag-A Bond (PA-17) with Lycoming 0-320- 150hp. This is not your fathers Vagabond. Near Carbon Cub performance at 1/5 the price. 345 hrs. total time.engine and airframe (flys weekly) Comes with 3 sets of tires, small, medium, and 26" Alaska Bush. Beefy gear and tailwheel. Many custom touches. Always hangared. In annual (6/20) Log Books complete from begin construction. Exterior -9.5/10 Interior - 9/10. Moving out of state and need to sell. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CANARD |
2014 Velocity 173-FG IFR/ADS-B • $99,000 • FOR SALE • 2014 Velocity 173-FG, GRT HXr, Dynon EFIS, Garmin GNS-480, PAR100EX w/Bluetooth, ADS-B, 2-Axis Autopilot, IFR, 4xUSB plug-ins, heated seats, center stick, dual throttle control, electronic ignition. iO-360 Engine SMOH: 511. Airframe TT: 245. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
1979 C182Q; N182JC; ADSB • $140,000 • FOR SALE • C182Q. TTAF 4382; TSMOH 943; TSPOH 943; Annual 10/2018; IFR certified 5/2018; GTX345; ADSB out 2020 ready; G430W; STEC30 AP w/GPSS and Altitude hold; MVP50 engine monitor; Rosen sun visors; Reiff preheat; Bravo1 Aviation. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED FLOAT PLANE |
1956 Piper Super Cub PA18A • $57,000 • FOR SALE • 0-320\150hp. meticulously maintained by Akela Aircraft past 45 years - no damage history and no agricultural use. 6200tt, 1800SMOh, 400STOH, Ceconite - fuselage\2004, wings\1980's. Floats & skis. Lifetime struts, ext. baggage, baggage door, lightweight battery. Recent annual. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED GYRO |
Calidus PC AutoGyro Gyroplane • $114,000 • AVAILABLE FOR LEASE OR PURCHASE • Autogyro Calidus PC, 2018, located in South Texas, KTFP. Certified (NOT Experimental) 40hrs Total comes with Summer canopy. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED JET |
JET PROVOST P84 Mk. 5 • $95,000 • FOR SALE BY OWNER • Includes Canopy Cover, 24v BatteryTender, Tow Bar, Tow Adapters, Parachutes, Pre-oil Adapters, Oxygen & Nitrogen fitting Adapters, CURRENT 2018 Aircraft Inspection Program (Amended 2019), 2018 Special Airworthiness/Operating Limitations (Experimental & Exhibition Category), Sample Program Letter, Aircrew Manuals, Pilot Operating Handbooks, Airframe & Engine Maintenance Manuals, Historical Military Logs, US Logs, Maintenance Records of current seller, Seller Support. This jet underwent extensive work to bring it back to excellent condition ! OBO.• More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER |
Cherokee 180 • $45,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Cherokee 180 1963 3500 TT +/-, 400 SMOH +/- still in use. annual due October 2019. pito static was done Nov 2018. PS Engineering 4 intercom/audio panel PMA6000. TKM 170 c . vor/ILS nav head need adjusting. com 760 tsi. mcfarlan vernier fuel mixture cable. sensinich prop track, angle and balance June 2017. copper electric cables. fire wall forward hoses. luggage door strut kit. metco wing tips. strobes. will include UAVIONIX ADS-B TSO out gps wingtip strobe/nav/gps position unit. • More Info » |
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A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Wally Weishaar. Click on the photo to enlarge it and see previous airport photos. |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PROJECT |
Vans RV-14 Taildragger • $55,000 • SALE PENDING • All airframe/finish kits well past QB stage w/extras. Built by 2 A&Ps/experienced RV builder. Includes LED lights (2 Aero Led Sunspot lx landing/nav/strobe/Suntail position. A-700 dash heat controls. Tosten control shafts/CA-8 grips. Vans ACK ELT kit(installed).Upgraded air vents (assembled). DME/COM antennas. Bell tailwheel fork (installed). Aircraft Specialty tailwheel brake line/gear leg hose kits/cabin and wing ridged fuel line kits (installed). Elec flap motor/position (installed). Elec.Trim. Step Kit. ATS 3X rivet kit. In my hanger 100 miles S. of Oshkosh at Poplar Grove Airport-C77. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
05 Husky A1-B,180HP BushWagon! • $169,000 • BEST DEAL EVER! • 550 TT AF&ENG,O360 NDH,New Hartzel Composite Blended airfoil!ABW31's,or new 8.5x6. New Avidyne IFD 440,ADSB comply,VG's,sheepskin seat covers,new Mag, starter,battery Exc care&maintenance Always Hangared.Reduced Price! • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TRI-MOTOR |
Fantastic Flying Tri-motor! • $795,000 • PRICE REDUCED • Always wanted a Tri-motor? Here's your chance! In 1954, Bill Stout purchased the rights to the last Ford 5-AT Tri-motor design. This is Serial #1, the only Bushmaster flying. Stout's idea was to offer a simple, rugged passenger aircraft -- he certainly succeeded. N7501V has flown from Siberia to Florida and nearly everywhere in between. '985 powered and tough as nails. It is available now to anyone interested in historic aircraft representing the culmination of tri-motor designs. Barnstorm around in this Unique, Fun-to-Fly, one-of-a-kind historic aircraft! Available once-in-a-lifetime. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED WARBIRD REPLICA |
Falconar P51D 2/3 Scale • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Serial Number 001. 247 TTAF, Ranger Engine 247 smoh, Hartzell 3 Blade Prop 81TT, Conditional Inspection 7/7/2018. 41TT Since New Aircraft Registration and Airworthiness Certificate. MAKE OFFER. • More Info » |
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