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Forum: Private Flying

2nd Feb 2017, 10:29

Replies: 47

6 engines stolen

Views: 15,240

Posted By Jan Olieslagers

Yes, I did know about the FAA being very careless...

Yes, I did know about the FAA being very careless about people's privacy, but then they are in "the land of the free" ;)
Did not know about the French though, and indeed mentioning the home field is...

Forum: Private Flying

1st Feb 2017, 16:19

Replies: 47

6 engines stolen

Views: 15,240

Posted By Jan Olieslagers

All your suggestions seem recommendable but this...

All your suggestions seem recommendable but this one is so obvious. In most European countries, the CAA published details per registration at one time but most or even all of that has been withdrawn...

Forum: Private Flying

30th Jan 2017, 09:02

Replies: 47

6 engines stolen

Views: 15,240

Posted By Jan Olieslagers

Assuming we are talking Rotax (which hasn't been...

Assuming we are talking Rotax (which hasn't been confirmed as yet) and further assuming we are talking about the Rotax 912, which has been most plagued by this theft vague:

One could of course use...

Forum: Private Flying

30th Jan 2017, 04:19

Replies: 47

6 engines stolen

Views: 15,240

Posted By Jan Olieslagers

Rotaxen are generally used on non-certified...

Rotaxen are generally used on non-certified aircraft. (Actually there are certified versions but those are quite rare.) Again, those thieves are not stupid.

Forum: Private Flying

29th Jan 2017, 19:23

Replies: 47

6 engines stolen

Views: 15,240

Posted By Jan Olieslagers

It seems beyond any doubt to me that these...

It seems beyond any doubt to me that these thieves will not sell in the country where they stole - they are obviously not stupid.
Better to check the serial number, before buying, against the Rotax...

Forum: Private Flying

29th Jan 2017, 12:15

Replies: 47

6 engines stolen

Views: 15,240

Posted By Jan Olieslagers

If they are (as I presume) Rotax, even more...

If they are (as I presume) Rotax, even more effective to report to Rotax themselves, they keep a list, per engine type, and periodically publish it as a service bulletin. The list is, sadly, quite...

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