News — maintenance
You Know you have landed gear up, when it takes full power to taxi back to the hanger.
Posted by Richard Bogert on
Pilots make mistakes sometimes and landing gear up is one that often ends well except for the damage to the plane.
- Tags: aircraft, battery, Bogibar, Cessna, jack pads, jacking, landing gear, maintenance, Piper PA28, Piper PA32, Struts aircraft, Tow Bar
To Boldly go where no man has gone before.
Posted by Richard Bogert on
It is amazing that a tiny transmitter of only a few watts can still reach us from more than 15 billion miles away.
- Tags: aircraft, battery, Cessna, Innovation, maintenance, Space X
Things are not always the same!
Posted by Richard Bogert on
Just yesterday, I had a customer that had purchased a set of copper cables for a Bellanca 14-19-3A Viking. The mechanic said our cables didn’t fit.
- Tags: aircraft, battery, Cessna, Cirrus, maintenance, Mechanic, private pilot
American Innovation on Display
Posted by Richard Bogert on
Innovation is different than invention. Invention is that flash of genius. Innovation is continuous problem solving.
- Tags: aircraft, Cessna, Innovation, maintenance, Mechanic, Space X, struts
P-Leads, What a funny name that is.
Posted by Richard Bogert on
P-Leads are an important and often overlooked aircraft maintenance item. What do they do? What happens is they don't work?