Cheers, A guy here asked me to help him to find answer(s) on his qiestion: are there any amphib floats with non-retractable main wheels? If any, could anybody point me out where to find information about such floats. Thanks in advance, Alex Lameko

I just returned on a flight from San Juan to Orlando and our flight level was 300, including a portion over the mainland. Since then I've been listening to my aircraft radio and routinely hear flights assigned FL320, 340, etc.. It was always 2000 feet separation with levels 290, 310, 330, 350,...

I will be flying (IFR if necessary) to ALM from the west (Socorro) on a weekend. Does anyone know what routing to expect to avoid the many restricted areas of the White Sands Missile Range and Holloman AFB? N. Schwartz http://www.nsapc.com

The current condition and location of the aircraft are unknown. A recent search of the FAA N number database list the Pro's N number (N5143T) as reserved, with no aircraft assigned to the number. A search of the NYSB aviation accident database can find no accident involving N5143T. Does anybody...

I've got an MFJ 1270B TNC-2 that I will probably never use. It is free to a good home. You can pick it up at Sierra College in Rocklin CA, at Sierra College in Grass Valley CA, or you can send me a self-addressed stamped box with enough postage on it for a 2- pound package that will hold...

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Bill Mulcahy wrote: The graphic (website) version of this newsletter can be accessed at: I'm wondering if you bothered to read the 9/11 commission report or are you basing your rants on what others have written. The report is available...

The manufacturer is EYQUEM (French) and the p/n is LCS50 (could also be 3526). email me if you have one (bd5 at bd5 dot com)

Does anyone know how much fuel was still in the Global Flyer after landing?

I belong to a flying club whose airplane (67 Arrow) is insured through Avemco. The limits are 700,000/100,000. I work for a company that allows us to fly private airplanes on company business trips providing we meet several requirements such as possess an instrument rating and carry $1MM smooth...

I flew back into PAE last night around 9:30pm and 16R/34L was closed with a disabled aircraft on it. Anyone knows what happened? A gear up landing?

If you like extreme racing you guys have got to go to this site and have a look! It is for an air race. It feels like you are flying right along side, and you can switch to a bunch of different cameras and different pilots. Check it out and let me know what you think. www.redbullcopilot.com

Hi, I'am ex Air Force mechanic ( 10 years experience on fighters)who hasn't touched an aircraft in some 15 years(went to work in the computer industry, was good while it lasted ). For various reasons( would like a steady job with benefits, enjoy working with hands, challenging work suits me, love...

Talon Aircraft project for sale (1978 Citabria fuselage) on gear New wings, wheels, brakes, tires, glass, instruments installed. Mid time Lycoming 0-320 engine. Asking $15,500.00 U.S.or best offer // Picture of Talon visit

Hi. Are there still flights from Gatwick to New Zealand? I've searched the BAA site but can find no info. Air NZ page indicates they fly from Heathrow now. When did this change? Are there any airlines out of Gatwick that fly to Australia? Thanks.

the topic is about the landing gear in the plane.We can discuss the facts regarding that.

Anyone that has any info on this Hanger would be Great!! http://www.dot.state.ia.us/archive/avbull_spring2001.pdf

There are a fair number of rec.aviation.* newsgroups (like announce, answers, questions, etc.) that have never had a single post as long as I've been around the 'net. In the first place, why don't they just go away? In the second place, it would be nice to have a couple of specialized newsgroups...

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Just published some more pics from Davis Monthan. If you want to have a look pls see http://greenmarble.blogspot.com leave a comment suggestion if you'ld like Rich