Fairchild Club Forum

'Hello;I had a PT-23 that I owned for about 25 years. The plane is now out in California with a different engine and a wood sensenich wood prop. When I purchased the plane in 1976 it had a Continental W670-23 (Ag Engine). and a Ham Standard metal prop with a onetime field approval for the engine and...

'Dave You said you are going to use 5606 in the brakes Did you change the brake system ? The expander tubes will NOT work with 5606. They are not compatible If you have new never used expander tubes silicon (DOT5) will work and not make the rubber expand. Only problem with silicon it will seep throu...