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 Topic: Hanger Sale |
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| cedavis Replies: 1 Views: 2417 |
 Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Jul 17, 2012 4:36 pm Subject: Hanger Sale |
| Now that the Firefly's sold, I am going through the hanger, looking at
anything which might be valuable to some one (other then the data plate and Airworthiness Certificate!) I have a 2.25" ... |
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| Topic: ELSA Registration and Airworthiness Certificate |
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| cedavis Replies: 0 Views: 931 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Jul 15, 2012 5:02 pm Subject: ELSA Registration and Airworthiness Certificate |
| Well, the Firefly has sold. The new owner has considerable ultralight
experience, along with some GA training but no PPL, meaning it was sold as "misc parts". Here's the interesting qu ... |
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| Topic: Firefly For Sale, Malvern, PA |
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| cedavis Replies: 0 Views: 1163 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri Jul 06, 2012 3:50 pm Subject: Firefly For Sale, Malvern, PA |
| The Firefly is a wonderful a wonderful plane, a real joy to fly.
However, reality is I have don't have time for it any more, so it's been posted on Barn Stormers. It's been my privileged to own t ... |
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| Topic: GPS in FireFly |
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| cedavis Replies: 17 Views: 15167 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2011 4:03 am Subject: GPS in Firefly |
| Dave - I have a suction cup mount for my firefly, just as Thom describes.
Yes, the windscreen is curved; all you do is place your hand on the back side when sticking on the suction cup. A little s ... |
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| Topic: Aileron flutter and Tail-wag |
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| cedavis Replies: 16 Views: 13681 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 4:41 am Subject: Aileron flutter and Tail-wag |
| Been offline for a few days, but my Firefly does not exhibit "tail wagging", In fact, I have flown it "sans-feet" for 20 minutes at a time, just to change leg position on a cross ... | |
| Topic: Fuel Reserve and UL's |
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| cedavis Replies: 59 Views: 26173 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Feb 27, 2010 9:31 am Subject: Fuel Reserve and UL's |
| My Firefly gets 2.5gph at 55 MPH turning 5300-5400 RPM. It's empty weight is about 280 lbs (from memory; too lazy to get my weight and balance).
If Terry Franz is reading, I believe he's sa ... |
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| Topic: Kolb-List Digest: 10 Msgs - 10/14/09 |
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| cedavis Replies: 0 Views: 2026 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 4:27 pm Subject: Kolb-List Digest: 10 Msgs - 10/14/09 |
| On 10/15/09, Kolb-List Digest Server <kolb-list@matronics.com> wrote:
* ================================================== Online Versions of Today's List Digest Archive ========= ... |
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| Topic: Project posted on Barnstormers |
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| cedavis Replies: 0 Views: 1080 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2009 6:04 pm Subject: Project posted on Barnstormers |
| There were a few nibbles, but no bites, so I've re-listed by Firefly project on Barnstomers.
[url=http://www.barnstormers.com/classified_328593_Kolb+Firefly+Project.html]http://www.barnstorm ... |
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| Topic: Butter Valley |
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| cedavis Replies: 0 Views: 926 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Aug 03, 2009 11:56 am Subject: Butter Valley |
| I've enjoyed Butter Valley several times, most recently had breaksfast about three weeks ago. Not my most favorite fly-in eating spot, but better food then the Dinner at Kutztown.
Any inter ... |
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| Topic: Trade for Firefly or Kit |
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| cedavis Replies: 1 Views: 1082 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Jul 12, 2009 5:12 pm Subject: Trade for Firefly or Kit |
| Al,
My firefly project is still for sale. Barnstormer's ad expired, just haven't re-posted yet as there as still some nibbles of interest out there. Chuck Smoketown, PA S37 What ... |
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| Topic: Firefly Project |
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| cedavis Replies: 0 Views: 1200 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Apr 19, 2009 11:41 am Subject: Firefly Project |
| Well, I've finally admitted that FLYING the firefly was to much fun, and I just was not going to ever assemble the 2d one. This is more then Kolb kits # 1 & 2 with a quick build, for a lot le ... | |
| Topic: LSA (Was Airport Attitudes) |
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| cedavis Replies: 5 Views: 2716 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 5:32 pm Subject: LSA (Was Airport Attitudes) |
| Last year down in Frederick, MD for the 16 hours SP repair man course, we were fortunate enough to have a fellow student who is an FAA lawyer, and was heavily involved in drafting the SP / LSA rules. ... | |
| Topic: LSA |
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| cedavis Replies: 19 Views: 7933 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Sep 09, 2008 3:41 pm Subject: LSA |
I think I'm one of the 2 individuals Terry mentions...
The key section from the relevant CFR George quoted is: > (a) Receive and log ground and flight training from an authorized i ... |
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| Topic: weekend Kolb Flying |
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| cedavis Replies: 3 Views: 2245 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Sep 02, 2008 5:23 pm Subject: weekend Kolb Flying |
| What a beautiful long weekend it was! The links are to Flickr for still photos of beautiful Lancaster, PA.
[url=http://www.flickr.com/photos/21938020@N07/sets/72157607082330259/]http://www.flick ... |
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| Topic: ELSA |
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| cedavis Replies: 9 Views: 6580 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 4:37 pm Subject: ELSA |
| Russ - Actually, I have > 20 hours duel already, having taken my practical in an Evecktor Sportstar and tail wheel endorsement in a 7AC champ. Have not nor intend to avoid training. In fact I pla ... | |
| Topic: ELSA |
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| cedavis Replies: 9 Views: 6580 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 4:22 pm Subject: ELSA |
| That's a valid question. The reasons are several, starting with the fact that while close, my Firefly is not (was not!) a legit 103 vehicle. It was 30 lbs overweight, and I did not want to give ... | |
| Topic: ELSA |
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| cedavis Replies: 9 Views: 6580 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2007 12:22 pm Subject: ELSA |
| I now own an airplane! This morning I received my airworthiness certificate for my Firefly, N7057K, serial # "CD-1".
The inspector certainly looked over the paperwork, but seemed more ... |
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| Topic: Seized 447 |
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| cedavis Replies: 15 Views: 6667 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 5:39 pm Subject: Seized 447 |
| Well, it finally happened. Yesterday, while going enjoying a late afternoon / sunset flight, I noticed two items slightly out of the ordinary:
While climbing out, the engine CHT's were higher ... |
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| Topic: fixing tear in wing - duct tape solution? |
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| cedavis Replies: 7 Views: 4827 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat May 26, 2007 4:55 am Subject: fixing tear in wing - duct tape solution? |
| John - google INTEX. They make swimming pools and parts, including patches for above ground pools. Before I got comfortable with fabric repair, I used a few of their "peel and stick" vinyl ... | |
| Topic: Kolb-List Digest: 28 Msgs - 03/27/07 |
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| cedavis Replies: 0 Views: 1274 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Wed Mar 28, 2007 3:06 am Subject: Kolb-List Digest: 28 Msgs - 03/27/07 |
| And don't forget the hotel that backs right up to the airport!
Chuck ********************************************** Terry, I would like to overnight at Smoketown for the gatherin ... |
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