Light Aircraft Association

Alan, I am not sure the point(s) you are trying to make in your posts. I am not a retailer, the situation we faced when trying to source one of these gaskets is outlined on my initial post. The unit cost in America is pennies I agree. Like us, aircraft owners needing one of these in the UK have two ...

Alan, see picture of COF - measurements detailed at the bottom of that document:

1-3/4" x 2 x 3/32"

Hi Tony, correct. Our problem is that to buy ONE copper seal worth £2.24, we had to pay £112! So simply trying to recoup some of this by offering a deal to others (avoiding the delays in ordering from overseas suppliers and /or minimum bulk purchase from UK supplier) - we would have preferred to pay...

I have about 40 copper oil seal gaskets for sale at £10 each incl UK delivery. The long story: We needed just ONE to replace an oil seal during the rebuild of our Continental 0-200, cost each £0.84. The problem is UK supplier only supply these in batch packets of 50 (just why??), so instead of about...

LAA have just issued (good) news update confirming a resolution reached that the Funke can now be approved with non-certified GPS source installations, providing SIL values set to 0. Excellent.

Well done all at LAA for this sensible and pragmatic solution!

We completed a permanent installation of Rosetta Pilotaware at the beginning of 2020 including connection to our Funke TRT800A Mode S ES transponder with latest firmware (5.3). Carried out by professional avionics engineer who confirmed ground tests and that ADSB working correctly, set to SIL=0 as n...

prop_7 copy.jpg McCauley 1A105 SCM 70” x 53” 2-blade metal propeller. Originally allied to 0-200 Continental, might suit JODEL, Bolkow Junior or Luscombe. Fully refurbished by Proptech and sold with certification, stripped to bare metal, NDT repolished and repainted in grey with white tips. Price: ...

We operate a Jodel D150 (Mascaret). Its a long range tourer /2 seat heavy lifter. 175 litres in three tanks (over 8 hours @ 17-18ltrs per hour). 300kg load capability. Can pretty much fill it with fuel and 2 passengers plus camping gear and tools and stay within MTOW. Difficult if impossible to get ...