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Ask Pete!

Posted on March 21, 2015 by mwflyer

by Pete Schoeninger Email your questions to Pete@Flymilwaukee.com Q: My mechanic told me that my airplane engine (Lycoming 160 hp in a 1979 Piper Warrior) is past recommended overhaul time at only 800 hours since overhaul in year 1998. Isn’t … Continue reading →

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Autopilot Glitches, Failures & Anomalies

Posted on March 21, 2015 by mwflyer

by Michael “Mick” Kaufman In my previous column, I again addressed the issue of “icing,” as did Greg Gorak in his excellent article. It was unfortunate that Wisconsin got to see another fatal GA icing accident since that publication. In … Continue reading →

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Midwest Flyer Magazine Readership Expands To Africa

Posted on March 21, 2015 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman The publishers of Midwest Flyer Magazine are always proud to hear when someone enjoys reading the magazine, no matter where they might live. Recently, subscriber, Phil Peterson, of Oregon, Wisconsin, took a copy of the magazine with … Continue reading →

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