Tag Archives: Pete Schoeninger

Ask Pete!

Posted on September 27, 2012 by mwflyer

by Pete Schoeninger Email your questions to Pete.Harriet@gmail.com Dear Dave: After several hours of flying with an instructor, I successfully completed my flight review, 25 years after my last set of touch and goes. The thrill is back and it … Continue reading →

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ASK PETE

Posted on February 16, 2012 by mwflyer

by Pete Schoeninger Dear Pete: I own a fixed-gear aircraft with wheel pants and live in the Snowbelt. Do you recommend that I remove the wheel pants during the winter? It is such a hassle. Fixed-Gear Aircraft Owner Lansing, Michigan … Continue reading →

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ASK PETE

Posted on October 24, 2011 by mwflyer

by Pete Schoeninger Q: I have a Cherokee 180, and would like to move up to a 1970s Cherokee Six or Cessna 206. Which would you recommend? Rick in Iowa A: Rick: They are both good airplanes, and most shops … Continue reading →

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Ask Pete!

Posted on June 11, 2011 by mwflyer

by Pete Schoeninger Email your questions Pete.Harriet@gmail.com Q:  A friend mentioned that his six-seat airplane has a “zero fuel weight” of such and such pounds. What is that? A: For structural reasons, the engineers who design airplanes calculate the maximum cabin load … Continue reading →

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