unicate wrote:
At our airport, there's a marked difference in how owners of planes at
tiedowns maintain their aircraft vs. owners of planes *in hangars*.

Emily wrote:
Airplanes in hangars sit just as long. I'm sure you know what that does
to an engine.

Of course I do. Yes, some airplane in hangars just sit, also. *Overall*,
however, at least at MY home airport, nearly everyone I know with a
plane in a hangar is pretty darn meticulous about legal maintenance, and
most people are very good about networking that info with each other.