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Old May 10th 07, 11:32 AM posted to rec.aviation.owning
Ron Natalie
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Default Quick - what's to look out for...

Orval Fairbairn wrote:


4. The original Beech electric prop is very expensive to overhaul. Parts
are made of unobtanium.


Also there is an onerous AD on the X and V series Hartzells. You need
to check the inspection status (250-500 hours depending on model) or
if the prop has been upgraded to the MV hub (which terminates the AD).