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by garbageman
Sat Mar 26, 2016 10:15 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Pilot's Age
Replies: 14
Views: 7271

Re: Pilot's Age

There is an organization, The United Flying Octogenarians (UFO's), that is open to any pilot over the age of 80, who has piloted an airplane as a PIC. I am a member, along with about 1400 of my friends.

http://www.ufopilots.org

David
by garbageman
Wed Jun 17, 2015 9:14 am
Forum: Light Sport Aircraft
Topic: Any tecnam owners or pilots here?
Replies: 18
Views: 11363

Re: Any tecnam owners or pilots here?

A major difference between the Bravo and the P-92's is the wing. The Bravo wing has the same design as the Sierra. It has a laminar flow airfoil, and is "quicker". The P-92 has a more benign stall than the Bravo. In the bravo, as in the Sierra, one must be careful not to get too slow durin...
by garbageman
Wed May 13, 2015 2:18 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Worlds most expensive flight jacket
Replies: 8
Views: 6426

Re: Worlds most expensive flight jacket

Maryland has a similar program. Know a few guys that did it.
David
by garbageman
Sat Mar 28, 2015 8:41 am
Forum: The Want Ads
Topic: Tecnam eaglet for sale
Replies: 6
Views: 7443

Re: Tecnam eaglet for sale

Well, that was quick. It looks like the old flight school is buying it. They always liked it. Should the deal fall through, I'll let the forum know.

David
by garbageman
Thu Mar 26, 2015 2:22 pm
Forum: The Want Ads
Topic: Tecnam eaglet for sale
Replies: 6
Views: 7443

Re: Tecnam eaglet for sale

That's her, before I moved to MD-1

David
by garbageman
Tue Mar 24, 2015 9:16 am
Forum: The Want Ads
Topic: Tecnam eaglet for sale
Replies: 6
Views: 7443

Tecnam eaglet for sale

I have to sell my Tecnam P-92 Eaglet soon, because of medical issues. Before I list it on all the big sites, and/or go to a broker, I thought I would see if there is any interest on my favorite forum. This airplane was leased to Chesapeake Sport Pilot for three and a half years, and was the student'...
by garbageman
Fri Jan 16, 2015 7:11 pm
Forum: Light Sport Aircraft
Topic: Stereotypes about LSAs: True, False, or both?
Replies: 51
Views: 18185

Re: Stereotypes about LSAs: True, False, or both?

No. A booth, pictures, and animated salesmen.
David
by garbageman
Sun Jan 11, 2015 12:57 pm
Forum: Plan on attending the Annual Sport Pilot Expo
Topic: 2015 Expo
Replies: 106
Views: 170394

Re: 2015 Expo

Are we having dinner at the Sunset Grill on Tuesday at 6pm? I can be there. Should have time to check in at hotel, and get to dinner on time.

David cell# 410 708 3009
by garbageman
Tue Jan 06, 2015 7:26 pm
Forum: Plan on attending the Annual Sport Pilot Expo
Topic: 2015 Expo
Replies: 106
Views: 170394

Re: 2015 Expo

I can do Tue.
David
by garbageman
Tue Jan 06, 2015 4:33 pm
Forum: Plan on attending the Annual Sport Pilot Expo
Topic: 2015 Expo
Replies: 106
Views: 170394

Re: 2015 Expo

Paul
I would like to join you on Wed @ 6pm at Sunset grill. If I can't make it, I will call or e mail--I do not text. Should I wear my cut?
David
by garbageman
Tue Dec 02, 2014 10:34 am
Forum: Plan on attending the Annual Sport Pilot Expo
Topic: 2015 Expo
Replies: 106
Views: 170394

Re: 2015 Expo

I plan to attend the first 3 days.

David
by garbageman
Sat Aug 09, 2014 1:12 pm
Forum: Light Sport Aircraft
Topic: SLSA Dream Machine
Replies: 100
Views: 31290

Re: SLSA Dream Machine

Class A, B, C, and any time you are inside a Mode C vail. The Mode C vail expands the airspace quite a bit.

David
by garbageman
Sun Aug 03, 2014 9:20 am
Forum: Light Sport Aircraft
Topic: LSAs with a single fuel tank in the fuselage
Replies: 17
Views: 8505

Re: LSAs with a single fuel tank in the fuselage

B-52, forward body tank; many pounds--just about a foot behind my head.

David
by garbageman
Mon Jul 28, 2014 7:08 pm
Forum: Light Sport Aircraft
Topic: How do you handle filling your LSA with auto-gas?
Replies: 35
Views: 16141

Re: How do you handle filling your LSA with auto-gas?

Oh you kids! I am 80, and still can toss that 5gal of gas up to the wing and fuel my Tecnam Eaglet.

David
by garbageman
Thu Jul 24, 2014 10:03 am
Forum: Light Sport Aircraft
Topic: E10-approved LSAs?
Replies: 10
Views: 4931

Re: E10-approved LSAs?

Tecnam P-92,s Eaglet etc. for sure; and probably all the other metal wing Tecnam's.

David