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by bella
Fri Dec 18, 2020 8:19 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: ****Alert**** - F+M Oil filter adapter gasket fail
Replies: 83
Views: 101885

Re: ****Alert**** - F+M Oil filter adapter gasket fail

You found the revision I was talking about dated 03/05/2020. You are correct ICA revision B. I am sure it will be included in the AD.
by bella
Fri Dec 18, 2020 1:43 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: ****Alert**** - F+M Oil filter adapter gasket fail
Replies: 83
Views: 101885

Re: ****Alert**** - F+M Oil filter adapter gasket fail

I don’t see any new posts on the Stratus (FM) spin on oil filter adapter but I’m going to comply with the Stratus SB-001 revision B. I recently discovered my adapter seeping a little oil. In during a little research found the Mandatory service bulletin and dug a little deeper and found revision B. A...
by bella
Thu Jun 11, 2020 8:10 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Call for Tailwheel spring thickness data
Replies: 18
Views: 39493

Re: Call for Tailwheel spring thickness data

Sounds like a Better use of funds than I did when I bought all for springs. :lol:
by bella
Thu Jun 11, 2020 12:07 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Call for Tailwheel spring thickness data
Replies: 18
Views: 39493

Re: Call for Tailwheel spring thickness data

The general consensus then is to use the top three old springs with a new bottom spring? Then take the 3 new top springs and turn them into a wind chime. :lol:
by bella
Thu Jun 11, 2020 2:24 am
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Call for Tailwheel spring thickness data
Replies: 18
Views: 39493

Re: Call for Tailwheel spring thickness data

I just removed mine that have been on this aircraft for 520 hr. (2005) I measured old and the new Univair that I have had for two years on the shelf. It took longer to reach 500 hrs than I thought. Also my new springs where not fitting and I was trying to figure out what to do when I discovered this...
by bella
Thu Jan 16, 2020 2:50 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Air Box repair kit
Replies: 4
Views: 7058

Air Box repair kit

I was reaching out to see if anyone has used the Mcfarlane FG-105 air box repair kit. My C-145 carb heat shaft is worn and my A.I. and I are planning a preemptive repair at the annual in March. I am interested in difficulties, things to watch out for, and any techniques that would be helpful. I did ...
by bella
Thu Nov 30, 2017 3:09 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Max weight of a passanger
Replies: 7
Views: 11748

Max weight of a passanger

Evening everyone, I an trying to resolve an issue that has led to a heated argument. I give Young Eagles flights in my 1952 C170B. Last week my husband was flying the kids as I had an injured foot and was grounded. We were asked by the coordinator to fly a young man who weighted between 250 to 270 l...