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Considering Very First Composite Project - Guidance Appreciated
It would be nice to hear from guys that actually installed a landing light on their Q and if they really got benefit from it. I’ve never had one on my Q and have landed it many times in the dark., nev
It would be nice to hear from guys that actually installed a landing light on their Q and if they really got benefit from it. I’ve never had one on my Q and have landed it many times in the dark., nev
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Jim Patillo
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Corbin’s performance numbers
Hey Corbin, The next time you are out testing your Q for performance numbers, try this method for a few more knots. In level flight, trim the elevators down just a little and reflex up just a little.
Hey Corbin, The next time you are out testing your Q for performance numbers, try this method for a few more knots. In level flight, trim the elevators down just a little and reflex up just a little.
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Jim Patillo
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What are you using for Vno, Max structural cruise speed in your Q2xx or Tri-Q2xx?
#poll
I flutter tested my plane to 240 mph during initial flight testing (of course it was down hill). I wanted to make sure it wouldn’t do anything weird at those speeds, like come apart. The plane is soli
I flutter tested my plane to 240 mph during initial flight testing (of course it was down hill). I wanted to make sure it wouldn’t do anything weird at those speeds, like come apart. The plane is soli
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Jim Patillo
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2020
Hi John, My airplane serial # is 2468 and I used the 46 from that. Yes I am a septuagenarian 💥 But still feel 46!😎 Jim N46JP Q200 Sent from Outer Space
Hi John, My airplane serial # is 2468 and I used the 46 from that. Yes I am a septuagenarian 💥 But still feel 46!😎 Jim N46JP Q200 Sent from Outer Space
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Jim Patillo
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January 1st 2020 Flight
Hi Mike, I am with you. I really hope our friend will let go of his really nice Q200 and you get to enjoy it. I haven’t seen him around the airport lately. Are you still planning on coming to LVK on t
Hi Mike, I am with you. I really hope our friend will let go of his really nice Q200 and you get to enjoy it. I haven’t seen him around the airport lately. Are you still planning on coming to LVK on t
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Jim Patillo
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January 1st 2020 Flight
Arrived at LVK at 9:00 am for my first flight of the year. Short takeoff roll, early turn out and climb to 7,500 ft. Cruise @ 196 mph east bound to the Sierras Mountains and Yosemite National Park. Lo
Arrived at LVK at 9:00 am for my first flight of the year. Short takeoff roll, early turn out and climb to 7,500 ft. Cruise @ 196 mph east bound to the Sierras Mountains and Yosemite National Park. Lo
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Jim Patillo
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2020
Hi John, The “46” in my tail number is part of my serial #2468. Yes I am a Septuagenarian. Jim N46JP Q200
Hi John, The “46” in my tail number is part of my serial #2468. Yes I am a Septuagenarian. Jim N46JP Q200
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Jim Patillo
· #48538
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Jim Patillo
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2020
Good evening everyone! I would like to wish you all a Very Happy 2020 New Year from sunny California. I flew thru “B” space today with no issues on my ADSB which seems to be working as advertised. Its
Good evening everyone! I would like to wish you all a Very Happy 2020 New Year from sunny California. I flew thru “B” space today with no issues on my ADSB which seems to be working as advertised. Its
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Jim Patillo
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ADSB
Hey Bruce, Merry Christmas to you and your family. Good to hear you got er done. You can also monitor your signal output on the Echo “Config/Monitor” downloadable app. Jim N46JP Q200 Sent from Outer S
Hey Bruce, Merry Christmas to you and your family. Good to hear you got er done. You can also monitor your signal output on the Echo “Config/Monitor” downloadable app. Jim N46JP Q200 Sent from Outer S
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Jim Patillo
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Bruce's tuft study on sparrow strainers
Morning, David, I’m glad you are enjoying your new career. It was my childhood dream as well. I enjoyed and met so many wonderful people during my years at United Airlines. Memories I will never forge
Morning, David, I’m glad you are enjoying your new career. It was my childhood dream as well. I enjoyed and met so many wonderful people during my years at United Airlines. Memories I will never forge
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Jim Patillo
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ADSB
Hi Corbin, I used the Uavonics EXT version with internal electronic plastic dipole antenna purchased from Spruce. This eliminates the need for a ground plane. No antennas outside the airframe. Echo an
Hi Corbin, I used the Uavonics EXT version with internal electronic plastic dipole antenna purchased from Spruce. This eliminates the need for a ground plane. No antennas outside the airframe. Echo an
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Jim Patillo
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Bruce's tuft study on sparrow strainers
Hey David, nice to see you posting again. You too have made significant contributions to the safer handling of our our planes with your posts regarding wheel alignment. Thanks again. Are you working “
Hey David, nice to see you posting again. You too have made significant contributions to the safer handling of our our planes with your posts regarding wheel alignment. Thanks again. Are you working “
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Jim Patillo
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ADSB
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Jim Patillo
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ADSB
Hi all, I finally installed ADSB last week. I chose Uavonics Echo UAT/ SkyFX. OUT/IN. Flew and Passed the FED test first time with no squawks. Very easy install with only two wires (power&ground). Hoo
Hi all, I finally installed ADSB last week. I chose Uavonics Echo UAT/ SkyFX. OUT/IN. Flew and Passed the FED test first time with no squawks. Very easy install with only two wires (power&ground). Hoo
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Jim Patillo
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Q2/200 configurations
Hi Mike, I should know where the J/B Sixpack mods are located online but don’t. They used to be in the file section under “Logistics Mods and other stuff” I’m sure someone on the list can provide you
Hi Mike, I should know where the J/B Sixpack mods are located online but don’t. They used to be in the file section under “Logistics Mods and other stuff” I’m sure someone on the list can provide you
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Jim Patillo
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Q2/200 configurations
Mike, I think it’s a matter of personal preference based on whether you have toe brakes or finger brakes already installed And are flying with them. As a practical matter, toe brake cylinders are much
Mike, I think it’s a matter of personal preference based on whether you have toe brakes or finger brakes already installed And are flying with them. As a practical matter, toe brake cylinders are much
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Jim Patillo
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Q2 fuselage molds
After further review, not Mark’s work. These look like old factory molds. Jim N46JP - Q200
After further review, not Mark’s work. These look like old factory molds. Jim N46JP - Q200
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Jim Patillo
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Q2 fuselage molds
These might be the molds Mark Summers made for his Q. They were nice. His Q now owned by Corbin. Haven’t compared pix for positive ID though. Jim N46JP - Q200 Sent from Outer Space
These might be the molds Mark Summers made for his Q. They were nice. His Q now owned by Corbin. Haven’t compared pix for positive ID though. Jim N46JP - Q200 Sent from Outer Space
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Jim Patillo
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Fw: Oil return tubes
Hey Paul, that’s the one but I bought mine from the mfg in Tenn. Real nice people. Don’t know if they are less expensive or not. I really like mine Jim N46JP - Q200
Hey Paul, that’s the one but I bought mine from the mfg in Tenn. Real nice people. Don’t know if they are less expensive or not. I really like mine Jim N46JP - Q200
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Jim Patillo
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