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      Jdm replied to the thread GFC 500 issues.
      Thanks.. We’ve had our 650xi since they first came out. Had to wait on the initial batch to be released and delivered. Zero issues. Got...
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      Jdm reacted to nitpick's post in the thread GFC 500 issues with Like Like.
      The "MSG" icon lights up and when you press it you get a "FAN FAILED" message It's a $20 fan but it's mounted in the tray, not the...
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      Jdm reacted to Magman's post in the thread Plane purchase 1st time with Like Like.
      Thank you! My belief is that folks on this and other forums are more than willing to give advice. IMHO - It hurts the whole Aviation...
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      Jdm replied to the thread GFC 500 issues.
      Haven’t had the GTN650 fan go out yet. Does it give an indication, or is this just something the avionics shop found?
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      Jdm replied to the thread trouble light, work light.
      Thanks. Good info. I’ve never worked around an airplane with airbags. Certainly wouldn’t get it near a magnetic compass.
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      Jdm replied to the thread trouble light, work light.
      I would have been skeptical about the magnetic part but another A&P let me use his. I was impressed. It works well more often than you...
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      Jdm replied to the thread trouble light, work light.
      Got this as a Christmas gift. Excellent light. Use it all the time working on airplanes. Spot, flood, dimmable, magnetic, USB-C...
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      This is correct according to the training I received on our fleets inertial reels. We did go over an injury caused by a reel that was...
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      I had a couple years flying the 76. Maybe 500 hours total. Not on it anymore. Certainly not something I ever tested myself:) You might...
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      I don’t know what would be unstable about the inertia reels. They are designed for a controlled emergency descent. There’s no usage...
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      Sources are saying it was actually water. I thought it was foam also but apparently not. Didn’t JetBlue repeatedly ask for foam at LAX...
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      Jdm replied to the thread FIRSTHAND experience with Franklins.
      Many years ago I took my 6 worn out Franklin cylinders to an engine shop located on the field in Wetumpka AL. No idea if they are still...
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      Jdm replied to the thread Damaged crinkled firewall 172H.
      We had one with similar damage on the field. A mechanic friend was doing the repairs as a side job for the owner’s insurance company. I...
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      Jdm replied to the thread Multiple Recent ATC Errors...Why?.
      It’s gotten to where some of them sound like teenagers with chewing gum in the side of their mouths. Never thought I’d be flying a heavy...
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      Jdm replied to the thread OMA hit by tornado 4-26.
      The airport is closed. Looks bad.
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