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ROGER & ME 24 DEC 1998 Naming this piece “Roger n’ Me” fits albeit is a bit troublesome. Troublesome as it shares the title to a 1989 Michael Moore movie a movie of much disdain by we conservative folks. January 12th, 2019 Colonel Roger K. Parrish joined the.
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION …..………………………………………………………….. 3 #01 HYDRAULIC LOCK ON ROUND ENGINES …………………………………………………………………………….. 5 #02 DECELERATING APPROACH…………………………….…….. 9 #03 RECIPROCATING LOAD (MP VS RPM)………………………..11 #04 MIXTURE MISCUES & MIX-UPS …………………………………….. 15 #05 FEATHER BUTTONS & PROPELLERS……………………………… 18 #06 GAUGE INDICATIONS ON A FAILED ENGINE …………………….21 #07 PRE-IGNITION VS DETONATION ………………………………………
Pic’s Airmaster story In the 1930’s, my father, and his non-flying brother, operated a fixed-base operation in Cheyenne, Wyoming. They owned a Gulf Oil bulk plant and sold fuel and oil from their FBO. Prior to their aviation enterprises, they settled in Cheyenne selling produce from my grandfather’s farm east.
https://captainbillywalker.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Stearman-Training-Guide-REV-2019-1-16-NOV-2019.pdf IF THE ABOVE LINK DOESN’T WORK THE FOLLOWING HAS MOST EVERYTHING. IT IS AN UPDATED VERSION OF MY “STEARMAN TRAINING GUIDE.” I’VE ELIMINATE THE REFERENCES TO THE CAF (AN ORGANIZATION THAT WAS ONCE A WONDERFUL PLACE TO VOLUNTEER MY TIME). THE PRESENT LEADERSHIP LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY AS MADE THE.
Jim Rhyne flies an Air America Douglas B-26 above the Mekong River in Laos on April 13, 1968. Rhyne started Aero Contractors in 1979 in Johnston County. James “Jim” Howard Rhyne— Beginning in a Piper Cub in Lafayette, Georgia, Jim turned his love of flying into a lifelong career spanning.
EAA IS ALL ABOUT AIRPLANES AND CAMARADERIE! I have the assignment of “MEMBERSHIP” for our new EAA Chapter 1619 (Stellar Airpark). If you would like more information: PRESENTLY (23 AUG 2018) . EAA is offering $10 discounts for new memberships. Go on-line and sign up there, just attach a.
After some back and forth with a couple of long-time friends from good ol’ Frontier Airlines I got into recalling some things about a few of some really superb ol’ pilots. I hope you enjoy a quick trip back in time… When FAL first acquired the 737’s I had a.
I’ve been busy t’day visiting back n’ forth with long-time aviation pal, Captain Ernie Lingren. We share a lot of common interests having joined the original Frontier Airlines within a few months of one-another. The subject of the mystique that shrouded the venerable North American P-51 ‘Mustang’ came up. This.
Cheryl Ann Lotz became Cheryl Walker the eighth of April, 1971. Through circumstances she moved up in stature to becoming my immediate supervisor although I am bewildered as to the date of occurrence? Cheryl is not only my present wife, she is my second wife. I was married a.
THE CHU LAI INCIDENT by Billy Walker and Arv Schultz One fateful morning in February 1970, the usual radio chatter heard over the Gulf of Tonkin was interrupted by frantic Mayday calls from a crippled F-4 Phantom based out of Phu Cat, South Vietnam. Colonel Don Sorlie and his backseater,.