Recent content by Thor7000

Re: I’m back. 😁😁 Re: I’m back. 😁😁 I spoke to the seller a few months back, nice guy........current commercial airline pilot looking to get a twin so his son can continue training. All AD's are up to date and from my discussion with him it sounds like he takes good care of the plane. He wasn't...

Re: What would you do? I was looking through an engine log and they referenced some compression readings as hot and some as cold.....why is that??

Re: What would you do? what should typical compressions be??

Re: Cat Island question for you......are there airport fees if you just island hop for a weekend??

Re: New member strange that the 12TC has the a lower climb rate then the 112A?? Also thought I read somewhere that the wing life on the 112's are around the 6500hr range compared to the 114's 15,000hrs

Re: New member Thanks Judi for the reply. Do you come across 114B's or are they pretty rare?? Only one's I've seen listed are overseas

Re: New member Do all 114B's have air conditioning?? Living in Florida, A/C seems like a logical comfort....unfortunately not many for sale

Re: New member welcome.......curious why you went belly in?? why not drop the gear??

Re: new member!! Hey Mike, when are you available to meet up??

Re: New to the site and Commanders WOW.....is that typical insurance rates?? Or is it high because your a student with a complex airplane??

Re: New to the site and Commanders John, do you mind if I ask what you pay in insurance?? I am near the end of my student license and hopefully will have my PPL by February. My plan is to get into my own 114 and continue to build hours, then continue on with my IFR rating.

Re: new member!! I was looking at a 112A that is currently listed on Controller but after speaking with Ken he advised I look at 114's as they commonly have a useful load in the 1,100 lb range. With myself, wife and both kids we're around the 630lb mark which would leave us about 220lbs for...

Re: new member!! Thanks Mike, I'd like to drop by and take a look at your 114.......when are you typically at the airport??

Re: new member!! Great, definitely interested in coming up and taking a look.......love that you have it parked in your front yard....lol......definitely beats a couch or broken down pickup truck!!

Was put onto this site from a current member who I spoke to in regards to his plane!! I'm in the tail end of my student program and would like to get my own plane to build time in.....originally was looking at a 112A but couldn't accept such a low useful load so guess i'm focusing on the...