Monthly Archives: November 2010

The Saga of N3089B a Cessna 190/195 Part I

By:      Norm Goyer The airline pilot had just landed at LaGuardia in NYC. It was his last flight of the week, time to fly home to Burlington, Vermont for his four days off, maybe get a bit of skiing or … Continue reading

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Cessna C-177 Cardinal

By:      Norm Goyer Cessna was no stranger to cantilever wings, they first produced them in the early 1930s. Cessna also used cantilever wings in their brief journey into air racing where they combined mid-wings with a retractable landing gear, these … Continue reading

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Aircraft of the Week – November 19, 2010

Jets 2005 CITATION SOVEREIGN 1995 CITATION VII 1996 CITATION X 1996 FALCON 900B 2010 PHENOM 100 2009 PHENOM 100 1989 GULFSTREAM IV 1999 GULFSTREAM IVSP 1992 LEARJET 31A 1980 SABRE 65 Turboprops 1981 KING AIR 200 1975 KING AIR 200 … Continue reading

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Piper’s Family of Cherokee Arrows

By:      Norm Goyer I have to admit that my favorite type of aircraft are World War II vintage. Once anyone has flown these airplanes, especially the Texan, SNJ, Harvard and Stearman, you are hooked. But, flying these aircraft is strictly … Continue reading

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Piper’s Twin Arrow, the PA-44 Seminole

By:      Norm Goyer I was one of the lucky ones. Uncle Sam taught me to fly, Uncle Sam provided me with outstanding surplus military planes to fly for many decades and then Uncle Sam paid for advanced ratings for those … Continue reading

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