| Down on the Farm | | By Kevin Moore, Contributing Writer & Photographer | | | | Across North America, whether you're flying or driving, more often than not, you'll eventually come across a small, almost unnoticed grass strip in the middle of a farmer's field. Often, unless you're specifically looking for it, you'll miss it if not for the windsock at the edge of the field or you just happen to see the vertical stabilizer sticking up out beyond the field of corn or, maybe you notice a 100' wide, long strip of well maintained cut grass in the middle of a field of beans, corn or some other crop. Read more… | | | Low Level Aerobatics, First Use of SFOC | | | Do you have a video you'd like to
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY | | Airpark Rambler w/2 Hangs +ADU • $775,000 • FOR SALE • Taxi & takeoff from your paved runway. 2 oversized Hangars. Hangers have individual 200amps & automatic doors. Room for 4+ airplanes. Hangar #1 is 1320s.f. full machine shop w/ heat, 220v and 10 stations including power & air. Hangar #2 has a single 39'6''x12' Hydraulic door. Inside is a 600s.f. ADU for guests & a storage loft above. The main home allows for easy access to both hangars and has three large rooms that surround the center living area & kitchen. This home is a pilot/automotive enthusiasts dream. 1+ acre lot & easy access to town. • MoreInfo» | | THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AMPHIBIAN | | WAG AERO AMPHIB • $100,000 • SOLD !! THANKS TO BARNSTORMERS • Wag-aero zenair 1450 780 TT Engine 780 TT airframe 9.9 out of a 10 with two props and landing gear • MoreInfo» | | THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ANTIQUE-CLASSIC | | Very Clean Ercoupe 415C • $35,000 • AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE • 1946 Ercoupe 415C LSA restored in 2013 TTOA 1,555 215 SMOH on C-85-12 w/0200 Crank and Rods. Metal wings no rudder pedals. Bracket air filter, Plane Power 50A Alt, Baggage STC, July.2021 Annual. IComm IC-A210, Narco AT-150 TXP, Tail Beacon ADSB. Paint and interior are exceptionally clean. • MoreInfo» |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BIPLANE | | Christen Eagle II • $97,500 • NEW TO MARKET • 654.2 AFTT, Lycoming IO-360-AID Engine 255.6 TSOH, 689.2 Engine TSNEW, 31.3 Prop Time SNEW. Like new Whirlwind 200C high performance propeller. Two place Christen Eagle on the market for the first time since 1989. Fresh condition inspection. • MoreInfo» | | THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY | | DAR Solo Factory With TC • $600,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • DAR Solo Factory with German TC is available for sale. Owners financing. Rear opportunity. AeroplanesDAR is a ultralight airplanes manufacturer based in Sofia, Bulgaria. The models range vary between single and double seated planes. The company has been present in the lightweight aviation industry for almost two decades now. Aircraft models have always been well adapted to fit into aviation industry’s specific niches and also to satisfy out customers particular needs. • MoreInfo» | | THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA | | 1980 Cessna 172RG • $124,900 • AVAILABLE • 1980 Cessna 172RG Cutlass TT 8216, TSMOH-265.7, IRAN-164.3 (Zephyr) TTPROP-164.3 Annual Due 6/1/22 Garmin 340 Audio Panel King KX135A Com/GPS King KX155 w Glideslope Garmin GT335 Transponder w/ADSB TruTrak Autopilot Uavionix AV-20S (AOA, AI, clock) EI Fuel Flow EI Engine Analyzer ACK 406 MHz ELT Horizontal Compass Rosen Sunvisors Retractable dual Harness Skytec lightweight starter PlanePower lightweight alternator Complete logbooks • MoreInfo» | | THIS WEEK'S FEATURED DONATIONS WANTED | | DONATE An Airplane • AIRCRAFT DONATION • PLEASE DONATE AN AIRPLANE A great TAX DEDUCTIBLE opportunity to help our 30 year old Fatherless Boys Ministry continue our national expansion. Call or speak with the program director directly. Americas Fatherless Foundation Sponsored by Dads for Boys - Founded 1989 • MoreInfo» | | THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EXPERIMENTAL | | Lancair Legacy Race Project • ACCEPTING OFFERS • One of a Kind Reno Sport Class Race Project. Highly Modified 2018 Lancair Legacy. 100 Hours TT Ready for your Custom Paint Design. Twin Turbocharged Lycon TIO-540-EXP Water Intercoolers, Dyno Tested - Over 700 HP, 70" MAP. Airflow Performance Throttle Body/Injectors/Intake Tubes. Electro-Air-008 Direct Fire Electronic Ign System. Jim Rust Whirlwind 3 Blade Race Prop. AeroChia Leading Edge Grove Brakes Garmin G900X Fully Integrated Glass Avionics Suite. GPS WAAS ADS-B, Sat. Wx. EI MVP-50P Custom Engine/Systems Monitor, Data Capture. Dynon EFIS D10A Standby PFD. TruTrak Sorcerer AS Autopilot • MoreInfo» | | THIS WEEK'S FEATURED GRUMMAN | | 1973 AA-1B Grumman • $99,900 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Tach TT 2046.33 and 90 hrs. since last top end OH. Lycoming O-235-2C2 with new valve cover gaskets with compression checks: 1-77, 2-78, 3-75, 4-74, /80. Fresh annual Dec 2021. Up-to-date on all AD’s and STC’s. New structure for instrument panel. This aircraft underwent a complete modification while keeping true to its age. Installed new 21st century wiring harnesses throughout including engine harness, new switches and circuit breakers. • MoreInfo» | | | VISIT OUR BARNTOON ARCHIVES HERE » | | THIS WEEK'S FEATURED GYRO | | 1991 Parsons Tandem Gyro #17 • $10,000 • ESTATE SALE • $10K OBO. 1991 Parsons 2 Place Tandem Gyrocopter #17/Arctic Cat 53 hp engine/3:1 Rotex gear box/Carbon fiber adjustable blades/Engine w pre-rotor/Frame w redundant tubing/McCutchen main rotor blades-2 Parson rotor hubs(24’&27'length)/Comes w blade stands for on-site assembly-Air-Ground radio/Pilot-passenger radio/Custom aluminum trailer designed to carry all components for on-site assembly & service-1 7/8” tow ball/Last flown in 1990’s/Stored in conditioned air storage under canvas tarp cover/Built w Parson blue print plans/by Sheet Metal Mfg firm/by sheet metal experts/using correct alloys. • MoreInfo» | | THIS WEEK'S FEATURED MILITARY TRAINER | | NDN-1 Firecracker • $150,000 • AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE • Primary Trainer for Military, plus 6 minus 3 G’s, FULLY ACROBATIC, 4 hard points on wings, 100 gals fuel. AEIO 540 Lycoming, TTSOH 140 hrs. AFTT 530 hrs. • MoreInfo» | | THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PILOT SUPPLIES | | Hadley Rille Flight Commander • $1,550 • PRESS RELEASE • The Flight Commander 43 combines timeless design with Swiss precision, unrivaled durability and legibility in a case diameter of 43 millimeters. Includes a handmade leather flight pouch. Pre-order Now! • MoreInfo» |
| A VIEW FROM THE co*ckPIT | | Photo provided by Dale Orth, George Franco, and Charles Branch.
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PROJECT | | 1979 C-182RG Flyable Project • $95,000 • FOR SALE AS IS • 3187 TT, 1418 SMOH, 3 blade prop (1100 s/New) & ADS-B Out. Vintage Cessna Avionics plus 400 A/P & DME. Upgrades include Rosen Visors & Standby Vacuum Sys. Paint appears to have been refreshed and is OK. The Interior appears to be original and is in Good shape though the carpet is faded and headliner/plastic yellowed. All Logbooks. Flown in from CA last month. Annual Inspection uncovered issues with internal wing leading edge & horiz stab repairs, Rt Fuel Tank leaks, rudder corrosion and misc items. Will assist buyer obtain ferry permit. Please help us provide free medical air transport. • MoreInfo» | | THIS WEEK'S FEATURED RAFFLE | | WIN THIS CUB! • NOW AVAILABLE • To support volunteer-maintained Ranger Airfield in 2022, RAF's 5th annual giveaway is this beautiful J3 Cub. Expertly restored by Legend, 250 hrs smoh, it's ready for many years of fun. Ranger is a public field operated 100% by volunteers. • MoreInfo» | | THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER | | Stunning 2017 SPA Panther • $73,500 • BACK ON THE MARKET • 2017 SPA Panther. Single seat, low wing, aerobatic experimental aircraft. Located in Fort Worth, TX. Certified Lycoming O-235L2C. Beautiful airplane with tons a features. • MoreInfo» | | THIS WEEK'S FEATURED WARBIRD | | Martin JRM-3 Mars • $5,000,000 • FOR SALE • The Martin JRM Mars was conceived in 1941 as a patrol bomber, intended to scale up the already existing Martin PBM Mariner. Being the largest flying boat ever to enter Allied service during WWII, it was soon assigned the role of a transport aircraft instead. Two Martin JRM Mars were both converted into water bombers and remained in service until Hawaii Mars eventually retired in 2015 Today, Hawaii Mars remains the only airworthy example of it’s type in the world. The opportunity to purchase and preserve a unique part of aviation history is now available for the discerning buyer, or donor. • MoreInfo» |
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