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Topic: Yak52TW stranded, anyone have Air near Winslow, AZ? |
ggtyler
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Views: 5392
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Sun Nov 15, 2020 5:26 pm Subject: Re: Yak52TW stranded, anyone have Air near Winslow, AZ? |
He got it started. Thank you for the ideas! |
Topic: Yak52TW stranded, anyone have Air near Winslow, AZ? |
ggtyler
Replies: 11
Views: 5392
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Sun Nov 15, 2020 9:01 am Subject: Yak52TW stranded, anyone have Air near Winslow, AZ? |
Any fellow Red Star Pilots near Winslow AZ have air? The fellow that purchased my Yak 52TW is out of air in Winslow, and in need. It's your chance to be a hero of this story! If you can help, pleas ... |
Topic: Reputation Check on Plamen Petkov |
ggtyler
Replies: 12
Views: 12286
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2020 11:37 am Subject: Re: Reputation Check on Plamen Petkov |
I ordered 2 magnetos from Plamen Petkov (avioserviceblg) them. They were painted fresh silver on the outside, but completely rusted and corroded once you pull the caps. Completely junk. They offered t ... |
Topic: Alpha Eagle Helmet For Sale |
ggtyler
Replies: 0
Views: 2738
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Wed Dec 18, 2019 4:17 pm Subject: Alpha Eagle Helmet For Sale |
New, never worn, Alpha Eagle Helmet in Platinum grey with carbon fiber visor cover and maxilofacial shield. I ordered this custom helmet from Gibson Barnes for over $3000, but never got around to usin ... |
Topic: Aerobatic instructor in the PNW |
ggtyler
Replies: 3
Views: 4141
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Thu Aug 15, 2019 9:35 am Subject: Re: Aerobatic instructor in the PNW |
I had Sergei Boriak come out to California to do spin and aerobatic training for a few days in my Yak 52TW. I was completely satisfied with his training, and am much more confident in the Yak now that ... |
Topic: Yak 52TW Fuel Starvation at near zero G |
ggtyler
Replies: 27
Views: 16534
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Mon Dec 17, 2018 2:06 pm Subject: Re: Yak 52TW Fuel Starvation at near zero G |
Thank you for all your input. I'll look into all the possible solutions posted here and flog the airplane near the airport on the next few aerobatic sessions.
If I come up with anything definitive ... |
Topic: Yak 52TW Fuel Starvation at near zero G |
ggtyler
Replies: 27
Views: 16534
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2018 11:41 pm Subject: Re: Yak 52TW Fuel Starvation at near zero G |
Walt, I'm pretty sure I have a decent handle on the fuel system. I've got a header tank under the feet, with a flop tube, and then the fuel globe on the front side of the firewall and a pressure carb. ... |
Topic: Yak 52TW Fuel Starvation at near zero G |
ggtyler
Replies: 27
Views: 16534
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2018 4:46 pm Subject: Re: Yak 52TW Fuel Starvation at near zero G |
My aircraft has 21 gallon primary tanks in each wing, and I had at least 13 gallons in each tank. |
Topic: Yak 52TW Fuel Starvation at near zero G |
ggtyler
Replies: 27
Views: 16534
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2018 9:59 am Subject: Yak 52TW Fuel Starvation at near zero G |
Just looking for some second opinions and if anyone else has experienced this.
Last week I spent 3 days doing spin and aerobatic training with Sergei Boriak in my Yak 52TW. Everything went great u ... |
Topic: Engine Stumble on Climb Out |
ggtyler
Replies: 15
Views: 11170
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Wed May 30, 2018 10:44 pm Subject: Engine Stumble on Climb Out |
Just a bit of excitement in the Yak 52TW today.
Flight before last the engine did a hard stumble twice in succession on climb out. I immediately swung back towards the field, but once I pulled back ... |
Topic: Needed: Yak Emergency Air Tank |
ggtyler
Replies: 7
Views: 11970
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2018 4:31 pm Subject: Re: Needed: Yak Emergency Air Tank |
I have a brand new original emergency bottle available for $700 and a used one last hydro'd in 2012 for $500 |
Topic: Yak 52TW Unidentified Parts |
ggtyler
Replies: 0
Views: 2352
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Thu Aug 10, 2017 3:07 pm Subject: Yak 52TW Unidentified Parts |
Well..sorta unidentified. These came in a bag with my TW.
I'm pretty sure these are a solution for the wheel fairing issues on the 52TW. Anyone have any pics of how they mount up, or are supposed t ... |
Topic: Yak 52 Air Cylinders for Sale |
ggtyler
Replies: 2
Views: 3259
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Sat Jul 22, 2017 6:53 am Subject: Re: Yak 52 Air Cylinders for Sale |
The air cylinders I have are all original "OEM" components. |
Topic: Yak 52 Air Cylinders for Sale |
ggtyler
Replies: 2
Views: 3259
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Thu Jul 20, 2017 2:21 pm Subject: Yak 52 Air Cylinders for Sale |
Yak 52 Air Cylinders for Sale
Brand new large air cylinder $800
Brand new emergency air cylinder $700
Used emergency air cylinder, last hydro'd in 2012 $500
Please call 916-402- three five fou ... |
Topic: Yak 52TW Wheel Fairing Fix |
ggtyler
Replies: 0
Views: 1875
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2017 3:12 pm Subject: Yak 52TW Wheel Fairing Fix |
Does anyone know if someone has engineering a fix for the 52TW's wheel fairing issue, or what the fix was?
Problem seems to be compression of the strut puts undue force on the the wheel spat/fairin ... |
Topic: 1st Gen iPad Mini....$150.00..SOLD |
ggtyler
Replies: 1
Views: 2681
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2017 10:17 am Subject: Re: 1st Gen iPad Mini....$150.00 |
Tim,
You have E-mail. |
Topic: Yak-50 Wood Model for sale |
ggtyler
Replies: 2
Views: 3508
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Mon Dec 12, 2016 10:43 pm Subject: Re: Yak-50 Wood Model for sale |
That's cool! I'll take it, if nobody else has dibs on it! |
Topic: Yak 52TW Uplock Sensors |
ggtyler
Replies: 9
Views: 9259
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 7:19 pm Subject: Re: Yak 52TW Uplock Sensors |
Update on this issue.
Thorough inspection of the sensors shows that the sensors are working correctly.
In the TW's the uplock micro switch activates the up light when the button is released. The ... |
Topic: Yak 52TW Uplock Sensors |
ggtyler
Replies: 9
Views: 9259
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2016 8:48 pm Subject: Re: Yak 52TW Uplock Sensors |
Viperdoc Yes, we have verified that the gear is coming all the way up on jackstands, uplocks are working correctly and barber poles are coming all the way up. |
Topic: Yak 52TW Uplock Sensors |
ggtyler
Replies: 9
Views: 9259
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2016 9:12 am Subject: Re: Yak 52TW Uplock Sensors |
Dennis,
Thank you very much.
I was thinking to myself, uplock cover? I thought maybe it was removed like my wheel spats were removed. Thank you for clarifying.
I'll give your suggestion a sh ... |
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