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  1. Tom-D

    Thinking of downsizing to a fun 2 seater

    Cessna 170- pull the back seats.
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    Tom’s oil filter cutter

    You can use my lathe, it takes the cup right off.
  3. Tom-D

    fuel caps

    Correct,, the caps won't vent, they lost the company over it.
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    Tom’s oil filter cutter

    Kool
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    Are fairings part of Airworthiness?

    well that will get your ticket yanked too. Who are you to dictate safety standards?
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    Are fairings part of Airworthiness?

    Things to ponder? when a A&P says this aircraft is unairworthy aren't they says it isn't safe to fly. in that content Airworthy has another meaning. Airworthy is simply a paper work thing. Safe to fly is safety thing.
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    Are fairings part of Airworthiness?

    "Airworthy" and "safe to fly" are not the same.
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    Are fairings part of Airworthiness?

    When a IA does that, they best insure that they can document the why. The annual S/O is proof that the A/C was airworthy. Then it becomes a Pizzing Contest of who said what.
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    Are fairings part of Airworthiness?

    Have you read an AD, The FAA tells you which ADs apply
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    Are fairings part of Airworthiness?

    FAR part 39.. who determines if a AD applies?
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    A&Ps / Working under supervision

    Bill at one time went to all the FSDO and give his speech, I miss him.
  12. Tom-D

    Progressive Worth It?

    Exactly !
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    Progressive Worth It?

    This says it all. 91.403 General. (a) The owner or operator of an aircraft is primarily responsible for maintaining that aircraft in an airworthy condition, including compliance with part 39 of this chapter.
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    Progressive Worth It?

    This is like the new owner and their first annual. Get Avlog.com, do the ADs and start from there.
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    Progressive Worth It?

    This is correct, the FAA does approve the program.
  16. Tom-D

    Progressive Worth It?

    Do the maintenance...... forget the paper work. There is nothing saying you can't set the times any way you like. If you like to change parts at a set time, do it.
  17. Tom-D

    New fuel bladders 182Q

    https://www.hartwigfuelcell.com/newaircraft.php
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    A&Ps / Working under supervision

    Limiting liability when the Owner is working under supervision. How would you sign off a log book entry for work preformed, when you are indicating the owner did the work? We know the FAAs views on this. what is the insurance/courts views.?
  19. Tom-D

    A-65-8 Overhaul - Advice Wanted

    some one did. post #8
  20. Tom-D

    A-65-8 Overhaul - Advice Wanted

    For sure? but that is why we are seeing the 65/85 updated to the 0-200 cranks, rods, and cylinders. the repairs of the case, and accessory case are having hard time finding parts. Trouble is, no one thought the accessory cases,and oil pump gears would wear out.
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