The Big Classics Gathering - Part II |
By Kevin Moore, Contributing Editor & Photographer |
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Last week we had a look at the Edenvale Gathering of Classics Fly-in near Stayner, Ontario, the largest fly-in in Ontario and one of the largest in Canada. Though there are many local aircraft, either based at Edenvale or at relatively local airports and airstrips, there are also many that fly in from other parts of Ontario, from east to west and north and south of the aerodrome. Read more…
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AEROBATIC |
"Truly Special" Vans RV 8 • $149,995 • AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY • 2009 Oshkosh Winner "Outstanding Workmanship" built light and straight. Only 275 TTSN, New Certified Lycoming O 360, New Certified Hartzell Constant Speed prop, Custom Instrument panel, Garmin 430 WAAS, Tru Trak Vizion 385 Autopilot with GPSS and Vertical Speed, Garmin 327 Transponder / encoder, Garmin GDL 82 ADSB Out, Vacuum system. Canopy stop and lock, PM 1200 intercom, New Aviation Products Tailwheel 3 Time RV 8 builder to Vans Specs Standard Kit, Internally Epoxy primed, dual landing lights, wingtip Strobes, sealed Concord X/C Battery, Carefully flown Recent License New chutes available. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BEECHCRAFT |
Highly upgraded Bonanza • $44,500 • ASKING PRICE SLASHED • Highly modified B35 S/N2336 Over $90,000 on recent restoration/upgrade make this a perfect personal transport. Corporate pilot's personal airplane maintained to high standards. Very reliable excellent performer. 500 SOH Hartzell heavy hyd prop, 500hrs SOH E-185-11, AD's cw, Aviation Research V35 panel, Garmin 250gps/nav/com, 6 probe EGT/CHT, 15gal tip tanks, new thick windows and speed slope, Cleveland w/b, S-Tec 50 A/P, flap/aileron gap seals, reskinned flaps/ailerons/ruddervators, late model seats front/rear, 4pl intercom, clean oil analysis, hangared, dual yoke, fresh annual, Mogas. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
Cessna 172 • $77,500 •AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 1982 Cessna 172 P. One of the last good ones. 7482 T.T. 325 S.M.O.H. on 183 H.P. O-32-D2J. Good paint. Excellent leather interior. Power -flow exhaust system. Great Performer. Rosin visors, Lord shimmey dampener, Tip strobes, new tires, REIFF oil heater. Fresh annual with sale, wheel fairings are available. Aircraft has pulse landing lights. Can deliver for expenses. • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA LANDING GEAR |
C180/185 FAA/PMA LANDING GEAR • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Cessna 180 & 185 TITANIUM and STEEL Landing Gear • FAA & EASA PMA PQ5262NM STC’s SA01087SE and SA00800SE • NEW TITANIUM XP0741001-77, -88 Gear: Corrosion Resistant, Lighter, Stronger, Safer. Doesn’t lose its spring • NEW STEEL Heavy Duty PP0741001-7, -8 & STEEL Light Duty PP0741001-3, -4 with NEW Alloy, tighter grain, Higher Strength, Safer, Longer Time Life • Save considerable money over new Textron/Cessna sets for both Titanium and Steel Gear. Trade-ins for like gear. We also have used serviceable OEM Cessna re-conditioned gear available with COC and core refund trade options. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED DONATION |
Considering Donating? • DONATIONS WANTED • Please consider donating your aircraft to J’MAG’s Veterans Memorial Helicopter Museum, a 501c3 organization located near Kansas City. We are a young non profit that is looking to grow and become a true asset to our Veterans and the public . If you need a tax deduction for 2019, the museum would prefer Rotorcraft but will accept Fixed Wing as well. The museum is fully capable to handle all loading and transportation costs and labor. • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT |
Unique Electric Ultralight • $34,500 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • Behold, the answer to your flying problems. Feast your eyes on this one of a kind ThunderGull. This is a completely turn key electric ultralight airplane and with it comes many benefits. Instant, exhilarating torque delivered from a 45kW motor. Sail silently in thermals as this plane will leave you speechless in performance. Cruise effortlessly and quietly while only using 8kW to sustain your flight. Reap the benefits of regenerative charging while gliding and descending. This electric ultralight is tried and true, developed by professional aircraft designers and tested rigorously. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ENGINE VALVES |
Aircraft Engine Valves • $20 •FOR SALE • Intake and/or exhaust valves for Pratt and Whitney R-2800B and R-2000 Engines $20.00 Each or $35.00 for two, includes USPS shipping to the lower 48. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED FLOAT PLANE |
Floats, Float Planes • FOR SALE • Aerotrek on 1300 amphibs, 166 TT, airframe 1200TT engine $68K on floats $53 on conventional gear, Rans S-6S Coyote 1200TT, 210 engine, on new Fillinger HSA 1500 amphibs. $68K on floats, $47K as taildragger configuration, . Rans S-7 2002 longtail, 1100 TT on CZ. 1300 ampibs. $72K. Rans S-6 ES 90 HP Rotax on 1300 amphibs 49K, without floats 32K. FLOATS FOR SALE, 1500 Amphibs with Rans S-7 rigging 22.5K, Downwind 1300 amphibs, $8000, 1250 aluminum flat top amphibs 12K.• More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED HANGAR |
Camarillo Airport Hangar KCMA • BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY OFFERED • Hangar space available to aircraft related businesses. Excellent alternative airport to Santa Monica, Van Nuys, Santa Barbara, etc. This 18,000 square foot hangar will accommodate almost any large aircraft. Corporate offices available. Best location at KCMA. • More Info » |
A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Bud Weishaar. 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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Gerry Norberg was able to correctly identify last week's photo of Danbury Municipal Airport (KDXR) in Danbury, Connecticut. Congratulations! |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER |
New Paint/Int/Avionics/ADS-B • ACCEPTING OFFERS • Pristine ADS-B equipped '79 Arrow IV 3445 TTSN, 1489 SMOH, Prop 45 SMOH. New Paint and Interior. Aspen Evolution. EI CGR-30P Eng Monitor. New panel w/ Garmin GMA-345 Bluetooth Audio Panel, Garmin 430W w/Traffic/WX/Terrain, King KX-165A w/GS, Garmin GTX-335 Xpdr w/ADS-B, TruTrak Vizion A/P w/ Alt Pre-Select, Alt-Hold, and VNAV. New Solar Control Windows. Single Piece Windshield. Whelen LED Exterior Lights/Strobes. Dec 2019 Annual. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SERVICE |
Aircraft covering and rebuild • NOW AVAILABLE • Does your rag and tube aircraft need rebuilt or just recovered? Top of the line aircraft covering, custom wood work, show quality start to finish. Experience in most aerobatic biplanes, monoplanes, and even the the low and slow airplanes. • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SIMULATOR |
Redbird TD2 G-1000 simulator • $4,495 • FLIGHT SCHOOL SPECIAL • dedicated G-1000 proficiency trainer: money-maker for schools w/G-1000 aircraft, or the pampered pilot to stay G-1000 current at home/hangar. only 245 hours and 1/2 the new sim price. Includes rudder pedals, keyboard (to fail individual G-1000 components) speakers and mouse. Full Take-off & landing capability , or, start in-flight nearby the desired approach (any vector). Fully adjustable weather & visibility. Simulates either high-performance single with speed range of C177RG, 182RG, Arrow or Bonanza; as well as, 180HP fixed-pitch single in the speed range of 172S, Archer, or Sundowner. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TRAINING |
4 DAY Multi-Engine Training • $3,995 • TRAINING AVAILABLE • 4 DAY MULTI-ENGINE RATING $3,995!!!! AlphaFlight specializes in advanced flight training. Course includes 8/hours of aircraft training, 2/hours in our new RedBird MCX Twin full motion simulator, 20/hours of CFI flight/ground training, and aircraft time for the checkride. DPE available. Overnight accommodations available. 4-AlphaFlight MEI's available. We schedule 2 students per week. Additional rating programs available and tailored to your needs. • More Info » |
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