| Let's Fly to The Airport in the Sky |
| By Daron Cristy |
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| When I purchased my Great Lakes biplane, I knew that I was unleashing a world of opportunities and unique experiences. Of course, Catalina Island was on my bucket list of places I must visit, as it is just off the California coast. It also seemed fitting that I could commemorate my first landing at the Airport in the Sky with a personal achievement of attaining 250 hours of flight time. Read more…
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AEROBATIC
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 1995 Staudacher S300 • $100,000 • FOR SALE TO GOOD HOME • Up for grabs, 1995 Staudacher S300. Total time Airframe 1040, TSOH 243.8. AEIO 540, 330hp! Hartzel Kevlar Composite "Claw" prop. Annual good thru next October. Best bang for your buck for aerobatics! Compete in unlimited for cheap. Roll rate 420+ degrees/sec. It comes with Strong seat pack. Very well taken care of aircraft that will do anything you can imagine! Catch more eyes than anything out there. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT-PROPERTY |
 Hangar For Rent • $6,500 • AVAILABLE FOR LEASE • EXECUTIVE AIRCRAFT HANGAR AND OFFICE COMPLEX - Premier Executive Aircraft Hangar and Office Complex for Lease in Peachtree City, GA! Only 30 minutes from Hartsfield Jackson International Airport and Downtown Atlanta. The office area is two stories and contains 3,000 square feet that includes a pilot suite, kitchen, restrooms and storage areas. There is 6,750 square feet of hangar space with a 20' tall powered hangar door. Natural Gas Heated Hangar. New LED lighting in hangar and offices. Prefered 3 year triple net lease with renewal options. • More Info » |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AMPHIBIAN |
 Grumman HU-16 Albatross • $395,000 •FOR SALE • 1951 Grumman HU-16B Albatross N226CG. 7160 TTSN. 822 Since Restoration. Engines: 194/284 hrs SMOH. Props: 356/7 SPOH.Garmin 530 GPS/Comm, GTX327 Transponder. 10 passenger interior. Painted in U.S. Coast Guard Markings. A/B/C/D Checks completed 5/19. Great flying and well maintained HU-16. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AUCTION |
 Largest Inventory Sale 2019 • ATTENTION WHOLESALE BUYERS • I purchased this business last year that has been buying up aircraft and aviation inventories for over 38 years. We have been organizing for 12 months now and are now holding a HUGE auction. We need space and cash to buy even more opportunities so Starman Auctions will be holding what they consider the largest general aviation auction October 24-28th 2019 Floats, engines, seats, complete aircraft projects, endless inventory of new and used engine parts, flight controls, propellers and huge inventory of T6/Harvard and Stearman parts. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BELLANCA |
 Bellanca 14-13-2 • $16,500 •FOR SALE • 1947 Bellanca 14-13-2, 165 Franklin with aeromatic prop, 590 SMOH, fresh annual (9/19), compressions in upper 70, s, $16,500. Hangared in New Mexico. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BIPLANE |
 1992 STEEN SKYBOLT • $39,000 • FOR SALE BY OWNER • TTAF 464 hrs. 250 HP Lycoming O-540-A1D5 with a fixed pitch prop. Bendix PS5 carb. - a simple light weight combination with very good performance. Engine TSMO 464 hrs. Inverted fuel and oil (Christen). 29 gal. main and 12 gal aux fuel tanks. 4 gal smoke oil tank. Garmin GTR 200 COM with PTT or autosquelch intercom. Garmin GTX 320 xpdr with encoder. This is a strong, good performing airplane, very fun to fly. Located in Southeastern Pennsylvania. CONDITION INSPECTION, next due July 2020. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
 1954 Cessna 180 • $72,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Nov 1954 Ser# 31271 TTAF 6101 TTE 1281 Fac Reman (oil is pristine) Extended baggage, Apparel Stratus ADSB out, PMA 6000C audio panel 4 place intercomm X497A Comm, Interav alternator, 3 light whelen strobes, shoulder harnesses, new airtex carpet, cleveland brakes lift handles in tail I have owned and flown this a/c for 14 years. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EXPERIMENTAL |
 Lancair 320 Project • MAKE OFFER • Approximate 1990 model lancair 320 75% complete, brand new 0-320 160 HP engine, New Constant speed Hartzell prop. (These items were new in 1990). Several spare skins. Panel partially complete with steam gauges. One wing needs to be reskinned on top. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED HELICOPTER |
 Rotorway Scorpion • $18,500 • OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY • For Sale: Rotorway Scorpion Helicopter. 125 Hp. Evenrude engine. Runs well. Designed and test flown by B.J. Schramm in the 70's. Has upgraded rotor head. New battery. Includes ground dolly and Rotorway rotors. 338 Hrs. $18,500.00. Waitman composite blades $5000 extra. Will sell separately. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED KIT |
 G1 STOL Quick Build Kit • $34,000 • NEW TO MARKET • The New G1 STOL that will make you super excited! Yep, this STOL model is a Advanced quick build that still meet the 51% Amateur build. The G1 STOL is the first STOL airplane on the market that required less than 300Hrs of building process! YES less than 300Hrs... DO NOT compare the G1 with other STOL! The G1 has a welded safety Cabin, Safety Parachute, Has folding wings in less than 5 minutes, comes with => fuselage, wings, controls, tail, engine mount, tanks, seats, doors, landing gear/brakes, pipes and much more pre-assembled. Optional => Matching trailer, engines D-Motor or Rotax 912.• More Info » |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED MOONEY |
 1968 Mooney M20C • $36,000 • PRICED FOR FAST SALE • 4708 TTAF, 1356 Engine SFOH, 207 SPOH, L-3 Lynx 9000 ADS-B In/Out, KMA-20, KN-62, KY-92, TKM MX-11, Dual NAV 122, Genave 303 MB, KR-86, 406 Mhz ELT, Bladder Fuel Tanks, Standby VAC, Pulselight, Rosen Visors, Cabin Cover, New battery. Annual due 12/2019. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED RACER |
 Nemesis NXT Kit 1 • $220,000 • PRICE SLASHED • This is one of only 2 flying NXT aircraft in the world. Only about 125 hours since built in 2005 with engine, prop, and all accessories recently gone through. Included in sale is all information learned over years to improve and compete with Relentless. Contact me for more info or to possibly sponsor new race team with aircraft. • More Info » |
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| A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Kent Christman.
Click on the photo to enlarge it and
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 weekly eFlyer.
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John Sarra was able to correctly identify last week's photo of
Jeremiah Denton Airport (4R9), formerly Dauphin Island Airport in Alabama. Congratulations! |
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| Do you have a great photo of an airport taken from your cockpit? |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED RANS |
 RANS S-12XL • $20,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 20k OBO Rans S12XL ELSA Very clean, Great flyer 85hr on airframe since restoration, Engine 4 stroke ROTAX 912UL 80hp Recent annual, Flies often. Strobes, Fresh batteries, Dacron Skins 4 years old, hangered and UV protection coated, last annual Oct18. New Tundra tires, fresh oil change, 3 blade Warp drive Prop. Great short field & off field performance. All logs since new current. Was 08 model refit in 2014. Oct 18 had FAA inspection and re-certification, Making it a 2018 registration and airworthy cert. Needs nothing, Flies GREAT!, Extremely well cared for. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SERVICE |
 Aircraft Restoration • BETTER PRICES!! • BETTER SERVICE • aircraft restoration, poly-fiber recovering, modifications. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TWIN |
 Navajo with great engine times • AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY • 1970 Piper Navajo, 14,000 Engines 250/500 SMOH, Props, 6/1800 SMOH, King Radios, Gamin GTX 330 Transponder, Trimble 2000 Approach Plus GPS, Based in Norway. Can deliver with fresh Annual inspection. $90,000 Professionally operated commercially in Europe, excellent maintenance history. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
 2005 RV-8A • $129,000 • BEST DEAL EVER! • The finest RV-8A you will find. No expense spared. Always hangered, climate controlled. Owned, flown and maintained by professionals. No hard acro. Frequent oil changes, Oil analysis, Discriminating maintenance. Full glass dual NAV/Com IFR panel with ADSB in & out, Autopilot & Stdby instruments. GAMI injectors allow 170 KTAS on 8.2 GPH or 180 KTAS on 10.2 GPH. Turbine aircraft quick disconnects on firewall. Engine fire Extinguishing. WigWag LED Landing lights, Strobes & NAV Lights. Electric pitch & airleron trim. Electric flaps with preselect positions. Infinity Aerospace Military style grip. • More Info » |
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