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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Mar 2013, 03:15
Replies: 468
Views: 184,999
Posted By skywagondriver

Looking very nice...great job. If you are...

Looking very nice...great job.

If you are going to use it in and out of tight places evidently the flap gap seals do ruin the Fowler flap effect for just a small increase in rate of climb and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Apr 2011, 11:49
Replies: 468
Views: 184,999
Posted By skywagondriver

Thanks Sixties...

Thanks for posting...

Seen that last one on your PNG site and often wondered/thought that was me as it looks like a nosewheel type Cessna and think it is 'Sabah' up from Paul Mason's strip at...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Apr 2011, 08:47
Replies: 468
Views: 184,999
Posted By skywagondriver

Long story but arrived in Kieta with a C207 as...

Long story but arrived in Kieta with a C207 as the company I was with [Crowleys] had been told by the DCA use your licence in Bougainville or lose it.

Of course this wasn't welcomed by MAF who...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Apr 2011, 07:50
Replies: 468
Views: 184,999
Posted By skywagondriver

Don't know what the :hmm: is for... Actually...

Don't know what the :hmm: is for...
Actually started flying there in '70.:)

['There' being PNG]
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Apr 2011, 04:10
Replies: 468
Views: 184,999
Posted By skywagondriver

Skywagon1915

Good pics and memorabilia...thanks for posting.

I arrived in Keita in 1971 to 'compete' with Bougair [read MAF] and didn't exactly get a very 'christian' welcome :)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Dec 2008, 07:53
Replies: 468
Views: 184,999
Posted By skywagondriver

Apart from the bush they are pretty handy on skis...

Apart from the bush they are pretty handy on skis too...

Wonder what happened to COH? - it was the first 300hp 185 imported into NZ
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Nov 2008, 12:14
Replies: 468
Views: 184,999
Posted By skywagondriver

Think they sold it on around 1964 but think it's...

Think they sold it on around 1964 but think it's still flying.
Started my love affair with the 180/185 when my dad shouted me my second ever flight in BUS in 1960. The aero club used to park it over...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Nov 2008, 02:44
Replies: 468
Views: 184,999
Posted By skywagondriver

Wellington ZK-BUS ,New Plymouth, Hawkes Bay &...

Wellington ZK-BUS ,New Plymouth, Hawkes Bay & East Coast [forget the reg but did a rating on theirs in '65]
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Nov 2008, 02:09
Replies: 468
Views: 184,999
Posted By skywagondriver

The later 180s max T/O weight with the floatplane...

The later 180s max T/O weight with the floatplane mod and the larger dorsal fin can be increased to 3200LB with a 'Kenmore Plate'

Both the 180/185 are still the best anywhere in the world for...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2008, 16:04
Replies: 468
Views: 184,999
Posted By skywagondriver

Wonder what happened to a lot of those guys but...

Wonder what happened to a lot of those guys but was really aggrieved about the Courier as I was going to be checked out on it that afternoon...:)
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