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The author recounts a series of test flights in their aircraft, the Cavalier, highlighting persistent engine roughness. Initial diagnostics ruled out common issues like carb ice. After thorough troubleshooting and repairs, including a malfunctioning manifold pressure sensor and a problematic left mag, the engine's performance improved significantly, emphasizing the importance of attentive maintenance.
The owners of a 1951 Cessna 195 share their experiences traveling across Canada and the USA, highlighting the importance of a well-equipped Travel Tool Kit. Drawing insights from the International Cessna 195 Club, they outline necessary and desirable items for maintenance and repairs, ensuring a smooth journey in these vintage aircraft.
March experienced challenging flying conditions due to adverse weather, but upcoming summer days look promising. Key aviation events, such as the Rust Remover meeting and Western AME Symposium, took place, featuring a presentation on Springbank's new Class C airspace. Innovations like the new Eagle EMS fuel system were showcased, offering significant advantages.
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