DC-3 airport closed after repeated security violations http://www.aopa.org/whatsnew/newsitems/2005/051103potomac.html November 3, 2005 The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has closed Potomac Airfield, one of the so-called DC-3 airports located within the Flight Restricted Zone (FRZ)...

Hello, Has anyone ever purchased or use this tow from www.dragger.com? Spruce sells it as well. I need to push an aircraft up a small slope. I'm concerned that this product would try a pull/push UNDER the nose wheel if too much resistance is against the plane. It doesn't take too much to lift...

wrote: The review is uploaded he http://www.beechtalk.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=289 Nicely done!

I have a 48x60' hangar that I want to insulate for the upcoming MN winter. What are my options, and what works the best? Anyone from this area have any vendors that they can recommend? I will also be adding some much needed overhead lighting. Any recommendations here? I am not a millionaire,...

WANTED: 12 inch dia Spinner for homebuilt. Cherokee 150 style to fit Lycoming 0-320 with Sensenich metal prop would be ideal. CONTACT: n863wl at yahoo dot com

http://www.myOnlineLogbook.com

Does anyone know whether a helicoptor can be fitted with a clamshell bucket like some cranes have ( http://www.truckutilities.com/images/Crane%20Accesories/TUCA-clam.jpg ) to help carry away mud in the rescue effort in the Philippines?

At the risk of reopening some conversations that were archived from 2004 & mid-2005, does anyone have any up to date experience with either the ProxAlert R5 or Monroy ATD 300 collision avoidance systems? I've got a SureCheck TPAS 110 that I have found to not be very useful due to sporadic readings...

The MS Aviation of San Jose, CA, USA, has specifically designed the Pilot training and associated courses on CDs for the aspirants, whom aviation is the passion for them. Access the MS Aviation from the link provided below and procure the training CDs & e-books which are absolutely affordable and...

Have you guys seen that goof looking little Richard M. Daley doll????? I bought 3! Check it out at http://www.demolitiondick.com

The National Air Tour ( http://www.nationalairtour.org ) in their WWI and WWII vintage aircraft did a symbolic fly-by past Meigs Field today on Chicago's Lakefront. If you're interested in checking out some photo's, visit http://www.DemolitionDick.com and click on the Headline for that story. It...

An open letter to Illinois Attorney General, Lisa Madigan. In a quick news email that was released the other night by Crain's Chicago Business, it stated that you called the secret meeting of the CTA Board in where they underhandedly raised their pensions in a closed meeting, Illegal. The Chicago...

In article , Andrew Gideon wrote: Any suggestions as to where I might buy/order copies would be very much appreciated. esscoaircraft.com usually has that kind of thing. If you're listing all the aircraft in a club/rental fleet, you...

I got an old NARCO LRN-840 LORAN-C that I want to reanimate. Sadly I only got the unit itself, no manuals or cables. What I need is a pinout of the rear card-edge connector and informations about what voltage it requires etc. If someone has a manual as pdf or any other electronic format it would be...

need help on decision oppolo 80/ mx20 or garmin 430/530 and what is the differents between the two

I picked up a little unit called a traffic scope at EAA that gives you the range and relative altitude of other aircraft. It works very well and I highly suggest anyone who can afford it should get one and try it out. There are 2 kinds, I have the one with altitude and ranging which spits out...

I was at Oshkosh this year and got to see Surecheck's latest collision avoidance device they call the "TS Micro" which is a simple LED bar graph display of traffic proximity. It is really tiny, and obvious why they chose the name Micro. It is only $250 and gives just range information under...

Aviation Consumer just published their thoughts on these portable collision devices including the Monroy ATD-300, TrafficScope VRX, and Proxalert R5. I thought I would share the results as I read them. Their overall opinion rests with the Trafficscope for functionality, and places the Proxalert at...

I was at Oshkosh this year and got to see Surecheck's latest collision avoidance device they call the "TS Micro" which is a simple LED bar graph display of traffic proximity. It is really tiny, and obvious why they chose the name Micro. It is only $250 and gives just range information under...

Graphical TFRs are now an option on any Adventure Pilot map. If you're planning a trip, you can see on the route line if you cross any of those pesky TFRs. That's free for all users! Our Premium Members can save their routes and request notifications of any new or modified TFRs that might affect...