vanprayjrJan 30, 20211 min readCome Fly This Plane!Who wants to Fly this Plane! Departing Mid Missouri and going to SoCal in a couple weeks.(Feb 12th 2021?) If any pilots want to fly...
vanprayjrJan 29, 20211 min readPreparing to mate the floats.Getting the Wipline 3450A's close to see if we can get all of this to fit in my hanger. The girls knocking down the old stripes. Into the...
vanprayjrJan 14, 20211 min readWeight and BalanceWe like to take bets on the weight and balance. It changes things up and makes for a fuller crew on the day we weigh. Shown here is our...
Aerial TransportDec 22, 20201 min readDressing up the final wiringWe were able to close out the co-pilot wiring and have worked our way over to the pilot side. Here is a behind the scenes peek at what...
Aerial TransportJul 7, 20201 min readEngine and Systems TestsFor engine and systems tests we temporarily installed a PT6A-20. Sheila installing an MVP 50T Engine Monitor: Engine tests are loud,...
Aerial TransportDec 13, 20191 min readSheet Metal and Engine Mount InstallPictured here is the result after extensive structure and firewall modifications for the PT6 and Wipline Float Fittings. Read on for the...
Aerial TransportOct 3, 20191 min readOur first steps in the conversion- rhinoplasty with our Cessna surgeon, Dr. Pray!In the beginning of the conversion we perform what we like to consider a 206 rhinoplasty. Before: First we remove the cowlings and...
Aerial TransportApr 2, 20191 min readAmphibious PT6 206We started out with a Cessna 206. Now we are going to convert it from a piston engine to a PT6. Then we are adding amphibious floats!...