| RV-8, the speed machine in your hangar |
| By Dana Brejakova, Contributing Editor & Photographer |
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| Van's Aircraft RV-8 is a charmer. This high performance taildragger with adorable sweet spots such as speed, agility, fighter-like feel, speed, full aerobatic-capability, speed, hot looks, and speed made me drop my jaw when I had the pleasure to go through the full experience for the first time one year ago. Oh, did I forget to mention the speed? This birdie's top speed of 220 mph will get you where you need to be fast. Read more…
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AGRICULTURAL |
 C-188 • $90,000 • PRICE REDUCED • 1978 Ag-Truck. 7000 TT 50 SMOH, 7th stud case, 856 SPOH. Airfoil booms, CP nozzles, strobes. Crophawk 7B. A/C, new Jet-Glo paint, Kevlar leading edges, hydraulic pump. Looks great, ready to go, must sell! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY |
 Cannon Creek Airpark home • $360,000 • BACK ON THE MARKET • 5BR/3BA Cape Cod Home (2143 sq ft) with insulated hangar (40'x44'), detached 3 stall garage and new RV garage built in 2019 (30'x40'), 2 Acre private setting, no HOA fees, grass and paved runways, runway view. Open concept. 1st floor: MBR/MBA, 2nd full bath, kitchen, LR, DR, and office. 2nd floor: 4 BR, 3rd bathroom and storage areas. Newly remodeled bathroom, kitchen with granite counter top. 2 new AC units, metal roof on house (2016). Homeowner's corporation owns the runways. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AVIONICS |
 Garmin dream panel • SOLD!! THANKS TO BARNSTORMERS • Garmin G3X, Garmin GTN-625, Garmin GM307, Garmin GTR-20, Garmin GTR-200, Garmin G5, Garmin GMA-245... Military member deploying (again) and I can't finish my dream panel. The electronics alone without the connector kits are worth $24,766. These are new parts and never installed. There is a Garmin GMA-245 Audio Panel (shown in the photos) but I can't find the invoice for it. Also a Garmin GTR-200 I can't find the invoice for. Someone is going to get a good deal. • More Info » |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 150 |
 CLEAN LOW HOUR 1965 CESSNA 150 • $28,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • I bought this great plane July 2019 to get my private pilots license. I'm in flight school now and no longer need it. I've done $8,000 worth of upgrades since purchase. Brand new PMA 3000 intercom, New Garmin 335 Transponder which means is it ADS Out Compliant, New Artex ELT 345, Fresh 2 year transponder test on 09/03/19. The annual was done 07/10/19 when I bought the aircraft. TTSN 7381.2 SMOH 417. This is the cleanest 150 I've seen. It starts right up and runs perfect every time. No rust at all. If you're looking for a clean, ready to fly plane with no hiccups, this is for you. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 177 |
 1975 Cardinal 177RG • $67,900 • FOR SALE • 1975 Cardinal 177RG 4093.7 TT 923.7 SFRM 685.1 Since Lycoming Factory AD Recall, (New crank shaft, Gear, Bearings and Rings) GAMI Injectors JPI 700 Engine Monitor Paint in 1997, Very Nice, Always hangered. Many new interior plastic pieces. Narco Mark 12D Digital Nav/Com Michel TXM MX300 Digital Nav/Com Appareo ADS-B In/Out Blue Tooth. Very pretty 177RG priced to sell. Ready to go. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 180 |
 1979 Cessna Skywagon 180K • $119,900 • FOR SALE TO GOOD HOME • Gorgeous Skywagon! Complete logs / NDH / Hangared /meticulous maintenance. PK 3000 floats (fresh water) Former Oregon State Police airplane spending much of its life flying circles in the sky. TT 14,420 / SMOH 820 / SPOH 10 / Annual Inspection 7/2019 - 88 gallon long range fuel - Extended baggage - Gross weight increase (3190 lbs.) - 14" tail wheel - Seaplane West engine mount - McCauley seaplane prop - LED landing lights - Garmin 340 audio panel - Garmin 430W - Ryan TCAD Paint 8.5/Interior 8.5. Extensive 10k hr documented inspection. Flies smooth, tight and straight. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED FLOAT PLANE |
 Lockwood Super Drifter Sale • $12,000 • COME AND GET IT • Lockwood Super Drifter ELSA built 2007, Rotax 912 ULS eng 1509.2 TT / Warp drive Prop/ Full- Lotus Floats + Land gear, all logs & manuals. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED GRUMMAN |
 Grumman G164B AG CAT • $40,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Grumman G164B AG CAT s/n 330 b with PZL-3s 600 hp engine s/n 7591061c Propeller US132000/A s/n A084275. Airplane and engine has 120 hours since overhaul. It can fly 880h more Come with the plane: -1 PZL engine super charger that doesn't work but you can use it for spare parts -1 overhauled propeller for PZL engine -1 P&W R985 engine. Engine is without propeller and aggregates (magnets, starter, alternator, carburetor). It needs overhaul. spare parts: - main wheels hubs with rims - tail wheel fork with rim - oil cooler - brakes assembly - mold for windshield various parts. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED HELICOPTER |
 Hughes 269B • $70,000 • PRICE REDUCED • 1973 Hughes 269B. 1348TT airframe and engine. Times will vary flying occasionally. Private ship, not a trainer. 1190-1 blades. Annual due june 2020.Dual Tanks, cargo basket, Baggage pod and aluminum cart all included. Runs great. Possible trade for supercub. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED JET ENGINE |
 Rolls Royce Jet Engine • FOR SALE • Selling multiple engines. One is a CJ610 with no logs. The other is a RH Rolls Royce turbo Engine 511-8. TT: 9649 TC: 5800 Last overhauled in 1995.• More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LIGHT-SPORT |
 Zlin Shock Cub / Outback Shock • $147,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • New 2019 ZlinAero "Shock Cub/Outback Shock" for sale! LSA. Located Chilliwack, BC (CYCW). Never been registered. Rotax 914 Turbo, fuel 27 gals, gascolator, Kiev 3 bladed prop, heater, 12 volt outlet, USB, shooter window, ATR 833 OLED, TRT 800H OLED, Kannad 406 ELT, landing light, Beringer double calliper brakes, Airstreaks 29" bush wheels, light battery, aerodynamic pack, carbon pack, combo instrument (alt, speed, vario), digital engine monitor, strobes, landing light. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PROJECT |
 Osprey GP4 • $7,000 • AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE • GP4 Project, parts and plans. $7000.00 Fuse/tail built, landing gear built, all wood and plywood for wing included, all ribs made, canopy made. • More Info » |
| A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Allyn Auck.
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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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Dan Harris was able to correctly identify last week's photo of
Ellington Airport (KEFD) in Houston, Texas. 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 SERVICE |
 Aircraft Export/Transport • BETTER PRICES!! • BETTER SERVICE • Recently sell or purchase an aircraft and need it imported/exported/transported? Look no further. After your purchase or sale we will handle the rest, from dismantle, transport, containerization and all of the customs entries. Easy, fast and secure. Fully insured. Call or email us for a quote today. Very competitive rates. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
 1933 Stinson JR. SR • $65,000 • FOR SALE • 3000 Total Time, refurbishment completed in 2005, last annual in spring 2017 and much more! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ULTRALIGHT |
 MXL ll Sport • $8,500 • FOR SALE • Quick Silver XXL ll Sport . Recently completely rebuilt , to many new parts and upgrades to list. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
 Van's RV-6 • $64,000 • CHECK IT OUT • regretfully selling my 1993 Van's RV-6, The plane flew for the first time in 2003 and i bought it in 2007 great flying plane.Approximately 650 hours on plane and smoh on o320 160 hp with constant speed propeller. Apollo GX65 GPS/com, auto pilot with altitude hold/G5 pfd. • More Info » |
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