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    Thank you very much!

    Thank you very much!
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    Thanks. Do I apply to my local FSDO (Dallas), via...

    Thanks. Do I apply to my local FSDO (Dallas), via phone call? Email? AWC Portal? The FSDO that issued my AWC is in MSP. Thanks again.
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    Task Based / Event Based Phase 1

    We have just begun our Phase 1, and have learned about the new FAA rules pertaining to a task based program versus the hour based test program.

    How do we apply to transition to the task based...
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    You are 100% correct. As stated, the Ops Limits...

    You are 100% correct. As stated, the Ops Limits give no relief. A DAR advised the Ops Limts are in addition to the CFR's.
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    2. These operating limitations do not provide any...

    2. These operating limitations do not provide any relief from any applicable law or regulation. This aircraft must be operated per applicable regulations and the limitations prescribed herein.
    ...
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    91.213 - Inoperative Instruments and Equipment ...

    91.213 - Inoperative Instruments and Equipment


    This is the violation. Equipment was broken, not simply inoperative. The equipment that the POH clearly states to use during takeoff and landing....
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    Two CFR's are in play here, and there is no...

    Two CFR's are in play here, and there is no exemption for EAB aircraft.
    91.213 (a)
    91.13
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    Stand by...long answer coming. Don't have time...

    Stand by...long answer coming. Don't have time right now.
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    Yes. This is my aircraft. The story is simply...

    Yes. This is my aircraft.
    The story is simply too long to put in one post. There is an active investigation underway. This includes, but is not limited to, the FAA and one or more law firms. No one...
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    It is too bad the hired test pilot...or should I...

    It is too bad the hired test pilot...or should I say cowboy, did not have your logic. Does this picture answer your question?
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    It's an LS376-495 V8 engine, controlled by MoTeC....

    It's an LS376-495 V8 engine, controlled by MoTeC. It requires electrical power to keep running!

    Amps spiked to 50+, ECU breaker tripped, engine quit.
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    The flaps were broken during a previous flight....

    The flaps were broken during a previous flight. The flap drive is not strong enough for the air loads, and it broke between the motor and the flap.

    Is there a specific CFR concerning Phase One,...
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    The question posed is a serious question. It...

    The question posed is a serious question. It involves the FAA.
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    Problem #2 - Electrical system malfunction. The...

    Problem #2 - Electrical system malfunction. The amps are spiking to 49+. It is an electrically controlled engine, with a MoTeC ECU. That circuit breaker is 15 amps. And the amp meter is in full view,...
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    I can go through and list the items. First off,...

    I can go through and list the items.
    First off, the flaps are broken. Will not lock in any position. You can freely move them by hand, up and/or down.
    Phase One fly off...fly, or ground the...
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    Phase One Flight Test

    Question...is there any regulation concerning the overall airworthiness of an EAB aircraft for Phase One? If the subject aircraft has inoperative systems, or installed items that are broken /...
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    We have canceled our rental car and hotel room.

    Just as the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics have been canceled until next year (2021), it would be prudent for AirVenture to do likewise.
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    From the willingness of most Americans to...

    From the willingness of most Americans to relinquish their personal freedoms, and the fact the the Wuhan Virus is spreading more rapidly, and flight restrictions are set to run through August, look...
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    Thanks.

    Thanks.
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    How to avoid the "EXPERIMENTAL" placard.

    We are painting our replica P-51D.

    By adding an X to the N number (NX15180) I am told we can omit the EXPERIMENTAL placard.

    Is this true?
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    Full Accident Report - T-51 Fatal Crash, NZ

    Here it is, in full color, with never before seen photos. Good read, very thorough. You can draw your own conclusions.

    https://www.caa.govt.nz/assets/legac...-SMF-Fatal.pdf
  22. Hangar Space For Lease- west of DFW (Justin)

    3000' X 160' grass runway, just rolled, in great condition. 3TX2 airport, just north of Fort Worth, Texas.

    $290/mo inside space
    $210/mo T-Hangar
    $150/mo outside tie down

    Contact: Myron Oleson...
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