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Flying the new Cessna 180K home the Tecnam P2006 provides a stable platform to practice formation flying positions.
01/19/2025

Flying the new Cessna 180K home the Tecnam P2006 provides a stable platform to practice formation flying positions.

Added a new bird to the nest, a bit of aviation history. A recent ground up restoration of a 1974 Cessna 180J. Considere...
01/11/2025

Added a new bird to the nest, a bit of aviation history. A recent ground up restoration of a 1974 Cessna 180J. Considered by many pilots to be the best all round aircraft produced. The pickup truck of Alaska.

CJ Cannons best Fly-in breakfast on Florida east coast.
01/04/2025

CJ Cannons best Fly-in breakfast on Florida east coast.

Custom Alcantara & Italian leather interior for Tecnam P2006T w/luxurious wool headliner & carpet used in Rolls Royce.
12/31/2024

Custom Alcantara & Italian leather interior for Tecnam P2006T w/luxurious wool headliner & carpet used in Rolls Royce.

First of the Tecnam P2006T before and after with the new interior
12/30/2024

First of the Tecnam P2006T before and after with the new interior

Can’t pass up a fly-in restaurant and this one of the best. Big portions and bigger service. Burgers were fantastic. Mel...
12/22/2024

Can’t pass up a fly-in restaurant and this one of the best. Big portions and bigger service. Burgers were fantastic. Melbourne, Australia.

When in Rome … Fly … as one of the best travel adventures. Rented C172 to see Melbourne Australia. Hang Ten off the SkyD...
12/22/2024

When in Rome … Fly … as one of the best travel adventures. Rented C172 to see Melbourne Australia. Hang Ten off the SkyDeck, southern hemisphere’s tallest structure or world class surf at Point Lonsdale.

Interesting Australian aviation museum, Melbourne AUS
12/22/2024

Interesting Australian aviation museum, Melbourne AUS

Tecnam P2006T gutted for new interior. Old carpet shown. New carpet can be removed in minutes whereas took hours before....
09/21/2024

Tecnam P2006T gutted for new interior. Old carpet shown. New carpet can be removed in minutes whereas took hours before. All new materials must meet FAR 25.253 flammability standards.

Door and passenger panels in the P2006T are not readily adaptable for a full interior so opted for highlights. The 4 pan...
08/24/2024

Door and passenger panels in the P2006T are not readily adaptable for a full interior so opted for highlights. The 4 panels in baggage area are removable and will receive seat matching blue upholstery trim as well as upholstered seatbelt reel covers and armrests. Going to a lighter shade of carpet used by Rolls Royce. Yokes will be perforated leather to match the aircraft’s beige plastic interior.

The Tecnam P2006T interior is spartan plastic at best but will receive a full car like Italian leather interior with the...
08/21/2024

The Tecnam P2006T interior is spartan plastic at best but will receive a full car like Italian leather interior with the introduction of the new Next Generation models in 2026. Not to be out done, will be adding an interior to our current P2006T over the course of the next 2 months.

Sunday Fun Day flight along the Florida Space Coast checking the surfing conditions with offshore Hurricane Ernesto.
08/18/2024

Sunday Fun Day flight along the Florida Space Coast checking the surfing conditions with offshore Hurricane Ernesto.

Some times it’s just not smart to fly.
08/02/2024

Some times it’s just not smart to fly.

Concur with AOPA Bahamas pricing themselves out of the market with exorbitant customs, landing and parking fees. Shame a...
07/24/2024

Concur with AOPA Bahamas pricing themselves out of the market with exorbitant customs, landing and parking fees. Shame as some of the most beautiful beaches and unique bars.

Flight from Melbourne FL (KMLB) to Treasure Cay, Abacos (MYAT). Beautiful crystal clear water and amazing scenery.
07/17/2024

Flight from Melbourne FL (KMLB) to Treasure Cay, Abacos (MYAT). Beautiful crystal clear water and amazing scenery.

CJ Cannon’s is the top rated fly-in restaurant on Florida’s east cost at Vero Beach (KVRB). Extensively decorated with a...
07/14/2024

CJ Cannon’s is the top rated fly-in restaurant on Florida’s east cost at Vero Beach (KVRB). Extensively decorated with airplane paraphernalia. Located along the Intercoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean on the horizon.

A few pictures of our Tecnam. When we were at the Hanger Restaurant a photographer took a few pictures. Photo credit to ...
07/12/2024

A few pictures of our Tecnam. When we were at the Hanger Restaurant a photographer took a few pictures. Photo credit to Kevin Leclair.

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