I did a thing…
inspired by this post
(https://www.pilotsofamerica.com/community/threads/flying-ga-in-hawaii.132421/)
from @SixPapaCharlie in this plane
(https://www.pilotsofamerica.com/community/threads/n490nw-c172-california-to-hawaii.139368/)
The legend
West side somewhere
On final to Dillingham (PHDH)
NE corner near Turtle Bay resort
Diamondhead and Waikiki in the distance, PHNL in the middle, Pearl Harbor in the foreground.
There was absolutely zero pre-planning because I’m an agent of chaos and that’s how I roll… I had no idea this was the plane until we were putting it away and the CFI casually mentioned it.That's cool that you wound up flying that plane. Did you seek it out or just happen to remember the tail number? I completely forgot about that story.
not during the flightdid you get..........wait for it...........leid?
Overpressure relief valve vent for the steam gauges.Ah, so those boomerang thingies on older steam gauge Mooneys are smokestacks. Who knew?