Fairchild Club Forum

'Hy everybody!

As I am leaving the maillist during some weeks (or few months), I'd like to thanks
everybody for good contacts and helps, and everybody who have my adress could still write
to me during that time!
(I only won't be able to read the maillist, until I connect later with a new ...

'A question for people who are involved in engines overhaule:

Does any crankshaft journal bearing producer/manufacturer for a Ranger engine overhaule
(for a Fairchild 24 engine).
(Could an american overhaule workshop provide such furniture?)
Or may somebody be able to give me some tips to find ...

'Hello everybody,

As I am not an expert in tailwheel tires, I just wanted to ask about size and availability
of brand new tires.

Our F24 is flying today with Good Year tires (made in mexico!?!)( and I not currently
speakin spanish!)

Nylon--->(OK! for rawmaterial as elastomeric nylon)
8 ...

'Hello everybody,

(I know i don't have the fairchild's club CD, and answer may be in this CD, but I still
ask questions...)

About oil consumption of Ranger engines, I knew that a certain Robert Yates did got STC's
to enhanced the Ranger conception by adding a system to put silicon-rubber ...

'Sorry everybody, if I make questions and answer by myself!

I called Aircraft exhaust system yesterday evening (late in the evening), and I got
informations about the possibility to have the connecting pipe for varburetor heating
(they said that it should be very rare, but they can do it on ...

'So, one more very good adress to have nice parts for nicer planes!
But, could somebody ask them, if the rear stacks section has the connecting hole/pipe for
carburetor heating-pipe?
(As I am in France the difference in time is a little bit too much important for me to
phone easily thereby ...

'Hy everybody!

As I am reading your message about exhaust stacks...our F24R is flying only with 6
straight short stainless steel pipes, but if we could find one day two "3 in 1" exhaust
systems it could be funny (and much more authentic!).
I already know that an american manufacturer is ...

' >
> Welcome to the real Fairchild people, Airy-Hugues!
>
> My name is Karl Saenger and I help to operate the only Swiss UC61K,
> HB-ERO c/n 891.
>
> Please get in touch, I might be able to give assistance. Is your
> aircraft F-AZCI ?
>
> Call me on the phone: 0041 55 246 35 41 or ...

'Hello!

As I discovered this week-end this maillist, I will try to present quickly myself and the
plane I am leading the maintenance on, in a association named "Nostalg'Air d'Eure et Loir"
based in Chartres -France-.

In fact I am following the maintenance of this plane since one year, the ...