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by Wm.Ince
Fri Nov 20, 2020 7:27 pm
Forum: Safety Corner
Topic: Upset recovery training
Replies: 17
Views: 13976

Re: Upset recovery training

I'm thinking about enrolling in an upset recovery and spin recovery training course to improve my skills. Does anyone have any advice for doing this or recommendations for courses in or near Northern California? If I book a course with a Pitts Special or a Super Decathlon will the skills transfer t...
by Wm.Ince
Sat Oct 31, 2020 11:35 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Does anyone know a good avionics technician in north Florida (+500 miles)?
Replies: 8
Views: 2712

Re: Does anyone know a good avionics technician in north Florida (+500 miles)?

. . . . I am looking for someone who can update my GRT system to the latest version. I already have the new device and it needs to be installed. I am based in Jax, FL but I can also fly 500-600 miles. That's a perfect project for Jesse. Marion County Airport (X35) (352) 427-0285 jesse@saintaviation...
by Wm.Ince
Fri Oct 30, 2020 7:34 pm
Forum: Ask The Examiner
Topic: Sport Pilot Instructor Examiner
Replies: 3
Views: 5530

Re: Sport Pilot Instructor Examiner

drseti wrote:Finally, Sport Pilot Flight Instructor examining privileges have today been added to my DPE letter of authority!
Congratulations, Paul!
by Wm.Ince
Thu Oct 29, 2020 10:44 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Does anyone know a good avionics technician in north Florida (+500 miles)?
Replies: 8
Views: 2712

Re: Does anyone know a good avionics technician in north Florida (+500 miles)?

Wm.Ince wrote:
malexander wrote:Jesse Saint. Saint Aviation
x2

That's a perfect project for Jesse.

Marion County Airport (X35)
(352) 427-0285
[email protected]
13151 SW 100th Lane
Dunnellon FL 34432
by Wm.Ince
Thu Oct 29, 2020 10:42 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Does anyone know a good avionics technician in north Florida (+500 miles)?
Replies: 8
Views: 2712

Re: Does anyone know a good avionics technician in north Florida (+500 miles)?

drseti wrote:Gulf Coast Avionics in Lakeland has a good reputation (though I personally have not done business with them)
I have done business with Gulf Coast.
Over the top expensive.
They are not very interested in little airplanes. Now G5's . . . that's another story.
by Wm.Ince
Thu Oct 29, 2020 10:34 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Does anyone know a good avionics technician in north Florida (+500 miles)?
Replies: 8
Views: 2712

Re: Does anyone know a good avionics technician in north Florida (+500 miles)?

malexander wrote:Jesse Saint. Saint Aviation
x2

Marion County Airport (X35)
(352) 427-0285
[email protected]
13151 SW 100th Lane
Dunnellon FL 34432
by Wm.Ince
Mon Oct 19, 2020 8:32 pm
Forum: Safety Corner
Topic: Pandemic Precautions
Replies: 15
Views: 9265

Re: Pandemic Precautions

The pandemic will be over with on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. :mrgreen: So much to unpack from that pretty straightforward assertion, but this is hardly the place for that. Good news is in just a few weeks the validity of that statement will be tested, and we’ll all get to see if it was accurate o...
by Wm.Ince
Mon Oct 19, 2020 8:28 pm
Forum: Upcoming Events
Topic: 2020 Sport Aviation Showcase
Replies: 3
Views: 14086

Re: 2020 Sport Aviation Showcase

drseti wrote:The 2020 Sport Aviation Showcase, originally planned for November, has now been tentatively (re)scheduled for 28 - 30 January 2021 in DeLand FL. Details at:

http://www.sportaviationshowcase.com/
Thank you!
by Wm.Ince
Sun Oct 18, 2020 1:04 pm
Forum: Safety Corner
Topic: Pandemic Precautions
Replies: 15
Views: 9265

Re: Pandemic Precautions

The pandemic will be over with on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. :mrgreen:
by Wm.Ince
Sat Oct 17, 2020 4:16 pm
Forum: Ask The Insurance Agent
Topic: Comparing S-LSA to E-LSA insurance rates
Replies: 36
Views: 40031

Re: Comparing S-LSA to E-LSA insurance rates

How about applying some logic to the situation? The S-LSA must be maintained in accordance with published specs and data, using factory-supplied manuals and procedures. All the maintenance and inspections must be performed by a licensed mechanic (LSR-M, A&P, or A&P/IA). That means the risks...
by Wm.Ince
Sat Oct 17, 2020 11:43 am
Forum: Ask The Insurance Agent
Topic: Comparing S-LSA to E-LSA insurance rates
Replies: 36
Views: 40031

Re: Comparing S-LSA to E-LSA insurance rates

. . . . at least theoretically, there is a greater risk involved with a plane that could have been potentially modified in ways that don't necessarily promote safety . . . Can you provide us some verifiable data which supports your assertion? How about applying some logic to the situation? The S-LS...
by Wm.Ince
Sat Oct 17, 2020 11:04 am
Forum: Ask The Insurance Agent
Topic: Comparing S-LSA to E-LSA insurance rates
Replies: 36
Views: 40031

Re: Comparing S-LSA to E-LSA insurance rates

Warmi wrote:. . . . at least theoretically, there is a greater risk involved with a plane that could have been potentially modified in ways that don't necessarily promote safety . . .
Can you provide us some verifiable data which supports your assertion?
by Wm.Ince
Sat Oct 03, 2020 11:50 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Flight School
Replies: 14
Views: 8169

Re: Flight School

Congratulations!
by Wm.Ince
Wed Sep 30, 2020 10:02 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Checkride scheduled
Replies: 14
Views: 7664

Re: Checkride scheduled

Congratulations!
Be safe and have fun. :D
by Wm.Ince
Mon Sep 28, 2020 12:01 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Hello from the "First in Flight" state!
Replies: 3
Views: 9166

Re: Hello from the "First in Flight" state!

Welcome to the Forum, Harm!
You've come to a great place to share and learn.
Fly on. :D