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'Here the info for you. I have not found any NOS for the Airmaze units. I also attached the latest Parts and Services list for you.





Brackett Air Filters: Brackett came up with Grills and Filter Elements. 7052 Government Way, Kingman, Arizona 86401 Phone 928-757-4009 Email: BAF@citlink.net ...

'Bart, Your on your own. Tarver does not have his Repair or Prod Cert. Gave it up. JST Jamie S. Treat A&P/IA
Aircraft Restoration & Repair, LLC
Fairchild Club DVD Editor
IAC 5, Chapter President
http://www.iac5.org
Kelly Airpark (CO15) http://www.kellyairpark.org
24201 David C. Johnson Loop ...

'Tony,



Simple installation for the FAA reg birds. Purchase TSO Harness (Aero Fab, Hooker, your choice of type and color) Use std anchor plates with additional slip adjuster. Fab two clamps for tube across aft beam. Cut headliner and fit. Log book entry only since no mod to airframe. Update ...

'Frank, I know of other aircraft that had laminated spars during the war due to shortage. Seen up to 16 splices on one spar. The Steen Aero are using plywood which is a little different. JST From: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, May 3, 2019 2:00 AM
To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com ...

'I stand corrected. Per the Mil T.O. 01-115CA-3 Page 9, parg 3. Spars are of routed design and formed of Grade A spruce to finished dimensions. I believe the new wood kits were Doug Fir. JST From: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, May 2, 2019 10:07 PM
To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com ...

'Mike T., Forget about the wood from Acft Spruce and Specialty. Will not meet spec. Not even close. Wicks is out of the wood business. Unable to get good grade wood anymore. Douglas Fir is the correct type wood. 10% more weight and 10% stronger than Spruce. You can try Wiebe Aircraft. They provide ...

'Also Falcon Prop (Ole Fahlin). Now produced by CATTO. Performs better than the Sensenich. JST From: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2019 9:32 AM
To: jamietreat397@gmail.com [fairchildclub]
Subject: Re: [fairchildclub] Aeromatic So, only alternative to the Aeromatic ...

'Don’t do it. Hides cracks and corrosion. JST From: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2019 10:37 AM
To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [fairchildclub] powder coat Has anyone powder coated an airframe. I am considering having my F24w40 bead blasted and powder coated ...

'Nobody cert to work on Aeromatics, Hartzell Hydro, or Beech Roby. JST

Jamie S. Treat A&P/IA
Aircraft Restoration & Repair, LLC
Fairchild Club DVD Editor
IAC 5, Chapter President
http://www.iac5.org
Kelly Airpark (CO15) http://www.kellyairpark.org
24201 David C. Johnson Loop
Elbert, CO 80106 ...

'A aviation friend sent me this listing. https://nh.craigslist.org/avo/d/dunstable-1934-fairchild/6843740520.html For those F-24 C8C owners. The frame is not worth anything. But the cowling is rare. Nose bowl may be salvageable. The rare cowl doors are worth having at least as pattern. JST Jamie S ...