The bolts that hold the gear leg on corroded because of the exhaust gases blowing on them. I had to cut the bolts free from the cub and then press them out of the gear leg. Lesson: Replace gear leg bolts every couple hundred hours. Especially important on forward right gear attache.
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This picture turned out good because it really does look dangerous. It really wasn’t, I think the worst thing…
My niece got her first gun this Summer for her 12th birthday. To celebrate I flew the Cessna 185,…
I remember this day well because it was beautiful and busy, yet I ended up with an hour and…
I dropped these guys off on a small glacier up the Knik River drainage. There was about 8 inches…
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I don’t like being cold. I was born and raised in Alaska, and that means I am smart enough…
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