Hanger fell in on this 180

2022 comes the time to get this 180 going. It has been in the shop for over a week now and slowly ticking off the list of thing to do.

The first step is to take inventory and see what parts are missing, what needs to be repaired, and what needs to be replaced. Could be a long list but always a good place to start, better to know now than be surprised latter.

Completed 9-30-2023          The great part about this rebuild is that I get to put in all the goodies along with an overhauled K, new baffling, prop over haul, battery forward, extended baggage, no more vacuum system, no more tach cable, Jump seats, all new glass, Selkirk insulation, and taking a hard…

Bird strike and a Ground loop repair Cessna 170

This 2-33 came in a while back, the fuselage had been covered, wings and control surfaces painted but the cockpit and controls had not been touched. With a new canopy frame, canopy, new rear door, rear window all new interior parts to fit it takes time. We disassembled all the controls cleaned the tubes, painted…

Sold 6-1-21The first step has been to get to know the project airplane and after more than 30 hours of flying since I picked the airplane up in Mississippi I have got my to do list going. One thing you have to pay attention to before you buy is the condition of the aircraft and…