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05-23-2018, 07:51 PMGlennAB1 replied to a thread Getting Started in Avionics in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicI'm sorry to say, you might have a difficult time getting a start. I'd use the FAA database to search for possible employers. ...6 replies | 130 view(s)
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05-23-2018, 07:41 AMJbliss1040 replied to a thread Getting Started in Avionics in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicSo the feeling I'm getting from your reply, is that I'm not really in danger of picking the wrong path in these first two years. Once I gain that...6 replies | 130 view(s) -
05-22-2018, 11:26 PMGlennAB1 replied to a thread Getting Started in Avionics in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicGet your A&P and increase your marketability.6 replies | 130 view(s)
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05-22-2018, 10:45 PMMC5Wes replied to a thread Getting Started in Avionics in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicOnce you get all of you’re training done. Apply for every avionics job you see. Boeing has a big facility right at the airport. Learn what you can....6 replies | 130 view(s)
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05-22-2018, 10:55 AMJbliss1040 replied to a thread Getting Started in Avionics in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicThanks for the reply! I would lean more towards a "back shop" job, working on the boxes. However, it seems like for these jobs postings, they...6 replies | 130 view(s)
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05-22-2018, 10:01 AMSteve340 replied to a thread Getting Started in Avionics in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicI am not an avionics guy, but some guys here are. I guess the first question I have is a Line, swap boxes avionics guy? or one of the guys that can...6 replies | 130 view(s)
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05-22-2018, 08:15 AMJbliss1040 started a thread Getting Started in Avionics in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicHello! Just wanted to introduce myself and maybe get some advice on job hunting. I am just completing an Avionics Maintenance Technology certificate...6 replies | 130 view(s)
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05-21-2018, 08:51 AMYes, Yingling was the life line I used. They are very helpful. Hope it helps someone else out there.5 replies | 112 view(s)
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05-20-2018, 11:26 AMYingling is or used to be the #1 seller of genuine Cessna Parts. Located right near the Cessna factory. When I used to work 210's they were a god...5 replies | 112 view(s)
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05-20-2018, 10:43 AMMay I ask where? Who? Shows my limited knowledge of small aircraft.5 replies | 112 view(s)
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05-20-2018, 09:54 AMI'd have to check with Yingling for that one S5 replies | 112 view(s)
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05-18-2018, 02:44 PMthe writing sucks but you'll get the point. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The City of Albuquerque has served an eviction notice to Eclipse Aerospace...0 replies | 51 view(s)
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05-18-2018, 01:09 PMFound the answer. The Cessna 170A and 170b use the same elevator bellcrank bearings. P/N MS27645-4 is the upper and P/N MS24462-4 is the lower.5 replies | 112 view(s)
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05-18-2018, 09:10 AMWe have a Cessna 170B here and the elevator bellcrank bearings need replaced. The 170B manual does not break it down for the bearings, however the...5 replies | 112 view(s)
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05-12-2018, 05:25 PMLeft Bank replied to a thread Little Rock C-130 contract. in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicYou will do well. Good Luck and enjoy your new job!3 replies | 129 view(s)
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05-11-2018, 03:57 PMLeft Bank started a thread Came across this one today fo Austin Texas in Aviation Help Wanted Classifiedshttps://jobs-triumphgroup.icims.com/jobs/15161/aircraft-technician-class-a/job0 replies | 97 view(s)
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05-11-2018, 08:25 AMMC5Wes replied to a thread Little Rock C-130 contract. in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicI was going to say. On military contracts like this. The companies have to pay the equivalent going wage for Federal Employees who work the area....3 replies | 129 view(s)
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05-11-2018, 08:23 AMI was able to get the manuals I needed. Thanks for the offer.8 replies | 3458 view(s)
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05-11-2018, 08:06 AMjetmechabq replied to a thread Little Rock C-130 contract. in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicHere are the basics minimum benifits: WD 99-0316 (Rev.-51) was first posted on www.wdol.gov on 05/08/2018 Contract Field Teams...3 replies | 129 view(s)
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05-10-2018, 10:06 PMWhat I would do is disconnect all fuel drain lines from the cylinders and see if fuel is present. If there is its either an obstruction or the check...4 replies | 137 view(s)
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05-10-2018, 06:22 PMWhen you pull to ICO does the lever bottom out? or is there spring in it? I mean this is almost too simple to understand. If it is rigged...4 replies | 137 view(s)
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05-10-2018, 01:10 PMI believe they were o-rings. Also the folks at Central Cylinder ran the fuel pump, throttle body and manifold valve on the bench at the same time....4 replies | 137 view(s)
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05-10-2018, 12:06 PMssgt_lanced started a thread Little Rock C-130 contract. in For people interested in becoming an Aircraft MechanicSo I just got an offer from VSE Corp to work as a C-130 crew chief at Little Rock Arkansas. Offer seems a little too good to be true. Anybody have...3 replies | 129 view(s)
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05-10-2018, 11:29 AMUnited has been there forever.6 replies | 1655 view(s)
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05-10-2018, 10:32 AMi saw this in the news, its getting hard to find good people here, also heard of a company offering a bonus for guys trained on certain types. ...0 replies | 25 view(s)
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05-10-2018, 09:34 AMCan you elaborate when you say you had the seals replaced on the throttle body/fuel servo? Was it overhauled or did were just the baffle seals...4 replies | 137 view(s)
