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Yesterday, 12:49 PMBack in the 70's we had a Cessna 182 that came out of a cloud the wrong way and bent the wings just outboard of the strut mounting points upwards a...1 replies | 12 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:07 AMHello, Has anyone ever worked on an aircraft that had damage due to pulling high Gs? If so, what kind of damage was done to the aircraft? I am...1 replies | 12 view(s) -
02-16-2019, 11:28 PMmdsalern replied to a thread Air Transport Canada/ FAA License Questions From A Foregner in Aircraft Mechanic IssuesLooks like your basic training is waived with an A&P certificate with Inspection Authorization if obtained before January 1, 1990. ...2 replies | 72 view(s)
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02-14-2019, 09:04 PMSteve340 replied to a thread Air Transport Canada/ FAA License Questions From A Foregner in Aircraft Mechanic IssuesI’m no expert in the licensing stuff, but I do know that Canadian/European lic is as far above an A&P as a doctor is above a nurse practioner. So if...2 replies | 72 view(s)
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02-14-2019, 08:58 PMWell things expand when heated. Unless you just overhauled the engine the fact that it has been operating should give you comfort. Before a...1 replies | 63 view(s)
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02-13-2019, 10:16 PMClassic Aircraft Owner started a thread Continental C-85 Question in Questions from Pilots and OwnersI have a classic airplane with a Continental C-85 engine that I have been flying for many years. I have always made it a practice to turn the prop...1 replies | 63 view(s)
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02-13-2019, 11:34 AMLodestar started a thread Air Transport Canada/ FAA License Questions From A Foregner in Aircraft Mechanic IssuesHey fellow Aeromacs, I was just wondering if anyone knew some of the finer details about the bilateral agreement/s between the FAA and Air...2 replies | 72 view(s)
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02-12-2019, 09:11 PMThere are so many Robinsons out here. I figured, I'll just send my self to RHC for training this year so I can have the necessary knowledge to know...4 replies | 2935 view(s)
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02-12-2019, 09:07 PMWhen I initially entered aviation it was said to be a shortage then...and this shortage we have now is everywhere in every sector of aviation....1 replies | 491 view(s)
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02-12-2019, 09:00 PMI wish I had it like that...But I'm very selective on what aircraft I work on, cause usually once you check everything out, what they want you to do...3 replies | 646 view(s)
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02-12-2019, 08:54 PMTHere are plenty of jobs out here....But most require experience! Corporate aircraft sector is dying for techs w/experience in the corporate sector,...4 replies | 1158 view(s)
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02-11-2019, 04:45 PMThey don't have the insanely priced Kent Moore, which is what was broken.12 replies | 1679 view(s)
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02-11-2019, 04:40 PMI already got all the stuff, now its rusting in my GA box LOL S2 replies | 1047 view(s)
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02-11-2019, 04:39 PMThats crazy I'd fix the sucker Cheap ass steel too12 replies | 1679 view(s)
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02-11-2019, 03:43 PM91.409 - annual inspection every 12 calendar months, no extension except a ferry permit. 100 hour can be extended up to 10 hours for flying to a...10 replies | 1978 view(s)
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02-11-2019, 09:13 AMI'd like to know the outcome on this one.12 replies | 1679 view(s)
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02-11-2019, 12:52 AMATS sells a engine tool kit with most of this....2 replies | 1047 view(s)
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02-11-2019, 12:49 AMATS has them for sale12 replies | 1679 view(s)
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02-11-2019, 12:44 AMboelkow replied to a thread Non-College Course Study Plan for an A&P in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicI'm sure you can find someone willing to supervise your work on an aircraft...An A&P isn't needed to perform maintenance, but it is required to sign...5 replies | 892 view(s)
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02-11-2019, 12:38 AMboelkow replied to a thread Non-College Course Study Plan for an A&P in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicFEAM is hiring non Certificated mechanic recently...There's a real shortage...But their compensation is in the weeds too5 replies | 892 view(s)
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02-11-2019, 12:33 AMboelkow replied to a thread Looking for Aircraft Mechanics - A&P - S/M - Avionics - QC Inspectors in Aviation Help Wanted ClassifiedsAir Evac Lifeteam is hiring A&P field base mechanics in TX, LA and ILL. 206L1,3,4, 407,and AS350s https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Air-Evac-Lifeteam2 replies | 648 view(s)
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02-11-2019, 12:09 AMThe Dirty Dozens is real...I would suggest utilizing the Pre/Post Inspection Checklist and answer all the Pre-Inspection questions before starting...19 replies | 14865 view(s)
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02-11-2019, 12:03 AMI've been concentrating on reading and understanding these ICA inspections on these Helicopters...I actually don't remember having ICA inspections...24 replies | 5708 view(s)
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02-10-2019, 10:59 PMNo there's nothing wrong with performing an annual before it's due date...But I'm not sure but I think an annual can be over flown with an approved...10 replies | 1978 view(s)
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02-06-2019, 10:18 AMmdsalern replied to a thread Studying for Oral and Practical in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicFrom the description at Sporty's...41 replies | 8067 view(s)
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02-06-2019, 08:27 AMmnttech replied to a thread Studying for Oral and Practical in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicMay I offer a different idea, the regulations are officially here: www.ecfr.gov/ Then select the part(s) you want to go read. 43 and 65 are both...41 replies | 8067 view(s)
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02-06-2019, 12:22 AMrppearso replied to a thread Studying for Oral and Practical in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicI did, I could not find it. I will ask the FSDO41 replies | 8067 view(s)
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02-05-2019, 01:38 PMSteve340 replied to a thread Studying for Oral and Practical in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicBest way to find out is to go look. I would think it would be Steve41 replies | 8067 view(s)
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02-05-2019, 02:19 AMrppearso replied to a thread Studying for Oral and Practical in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicI have decided to hire a tutor to help me who works directly with the DME. Does anyone know if the FAR AMT is available on the FAA website in PDF...41 replies | 8067 view(s)
