Meyers Aircraft Owners Association | Bruce Mayes | Friends Activity https://www.meyersaircraft.org/members/bjmayes/activity/friends/ Activity feed for Bruce Mayes's friends. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:45:44 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 4b2d782bff4e6b26da3b4a85b3cb6b48 Ross Warner posted a new activity comment https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4795/#acomment-4796 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:05:07 +0000 Hi Joe. Welcome to our website.
Attending our annually fly in is a great way to meet owners, ask questions and get answers to all your questions. Ross Warner

In reply to - Joe Salemi posted an update Looking into purchasing a Meyer 200D. I am concerned regarding replacement parts on the airframe if needed. These aircraft’s are not cheap and need to make sure I’m making the right […] ]]> b3cff19dd31faf4c4b7eba41ea6e0d95 Becky Jones replied to the topic Meyers OTW in the forum Meyers OTW https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/meyers-otw-2/#post-2895 Tue, 09 Sep 2025 16:11:37 +0000 We are headed to the Meyers Flyin tomorrow. We’ll definitely spread the word that it’s up for sale. Will also update the spreadsheet that it’s for sale as well.

]]> 0 19f4f70f6afd2d3940ecca56b6bdf09d Ashley Wade replied to the topic Meyers OTW in the forum Meyers OTW https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/meyers-otw-2/#post-2879 Tue, 27 May 2025 13:58:35 +0000 We would have to ask Jim Jones the exact date, but I believe that is about the age that Captain Chuck Downey stopped flying my wife’s plane N26487 “Fly Navy”. She and I are both in our early 60s and I pray that we can keep going as long and strong as you and the Captain did!

I would love to help you sell her to a good home. I won’t be back to…[Read more]

]]> 0 8fdb37a22c2d522f6e01e8d54ac5e58b Ashley Wade replied to the topic *PAN PAN* Garmin GFC500 Available in Meyers 200! *PAN PAN* in the forum Avionics - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/pan-pan-garmin-gfc500-available-in-meyers-200-pan-pan/page/2/#post-2875 Sat, 24 May 2025 12:21:25 +0000 Good morning Chris,

Huge apologies for tardy response. Life has been crazy. Got your post while I was on the road and needed to get the invoice for you. Then I impulse bought an R44 and set a check ride. Long story.

Please text and I’ll send the invoice. Total came to $37,860 with dual GI 275s. Install portion was $16,000 of that.

Please c…[Read more]

]]> 0 5adc0e46194d213cd3390675313719ba Ashley Wade replied to the topic New panel for Meyers 145 (ser#209) in the forum Avionics - Meyers 145 / MICCO SP20/SP26 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/new-panel-for-meyers-145-ser209/#post-2874 Sat, 24 May 2025 11:49:57 +0000 Awesome, John! Please contact Jamon Pruitt. He’d love to hear about this. jamonpruitt1@cox.net

]]> 0 286a769eabe21b633722c4ac7632238f Ashley Wade replied to the topic Prop Hub in the forum Engine - Meyers OTW https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/prop-hub/#post-2873 Sat, 24 May 2025 11:47:21 +0000 Hello Doug. You might try Michael Barg. uh1dorgunner@gmail.com

]]> 0 8d9726dcb56fe4879434c04cbe366b2f Ashley Wade replied to the topic Meyers OTW in the forum Meyers OTW https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/meyers-otw-2/#post-2872 Sat, 24 May 2025 11:44:58 +0000 Hello Gary. I just saw your post about your OTW. So sorry to hear about your medical!

My wife owns serial number 40, N26487. We keep her at KUXL in Louisiana, but will be moving her to our place in AZ south of you near Eloy, E60.

Would love to talk with you about getting your medical back and keeping her, but if that’s not possible then p…[Read more]

]]> 0 557aa8acd7d022106c45b90673cc76a0 Ashley Wade replied to the topic Meyers OTW in the forum Meyers OTW https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/meyers-otw-2/#post-2871 Sat, 24 May 2025 11:44:27 +0000 Hello Gary. I just saw your post about your OTW. So sorry to hear about your medical!

My wife owns serial number 40, N26487. We keep her at KUXL in Louisiana, but will be moving her to our place in AZ south of you near Eloy, E60.

Would love to talk with you about getting your medical back and keeping her, but if that’s not possible then p…[Read more]

]]> 0 7dc1297c062b52d0f42ce6e0f3aea056 Chris Blaine started the topic For Sale notices, questions, etc. in the forum Meyers 145 & Micco SP20/SP26 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/for-sale-notices-questions-etc/ Fri, 09 May 2025 01:49:09 +0000 I couldn’t figure out how to show or list aircraft for sale here… An acquaintance’s wife is selling his MAC145 after his passing. He was Canadian and kept it here in Bellingham, WA. Hadn’t used it much in the last 10 years or so. It has been flying off and on, and I have a link to TAP (I think?) for it’s listing. Let me know how to list…[Read more]

]]> 0 8c3e35b183c4b66e4e346e9e01beaf84 Chris Blaine replied to the topic *PAN PAN* Garmin GFC500 Available in Meyers 200! *PAN PAN* in the forum Avionics - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/pan-pan-garmin-gfc500-available-in-meyers-200-pan-pan/#post-2869 Mon, 05 May 2025 00:09:39 +0000 Thanks to Mark and Arne for the follow up info. Was hoping Ashley would comment on the results from his installation. I’m heading towards Stein soon, wondering about the electric trim. I would install that if able, some have said that it needed to be installed prior to Stein doing their install. Mine is bare bones manual, so all AP functioning…[Read more]

]]> 0 eb806e5c654187ff33d3bdaa41c824b3 Chris Blaine replied to the topic Trio Avionics Pro Pilot Autopilot in the forum Avionics - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/trio-avionics-pro-pilot-autopilot/#post-2868 Sun, 04 May 2025 23:32:50 +0000 Thanks Jonathan. It’s been 2+ years now, has there been any changes or actual STC issuance that would apply to us? This situation sounded appropriate for me, if all of the advanced functions are available. Especially at the prices stated! What have you done regarding an autopilot?

]]> 0 e3c85f03cc0eb344ae7619e3cfa10eab Chris Blaine replied to the topic Bracket air filter in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/bracket-air-filter/#post-2862 Sat, 22 Mar 2025 18:15:17 +0000 Anybody having luck getting new BA 5510 air filters? Last time, I bought 3 of them and have now used them up. Hoping someone has found a source for new…
Thanks. Chris

]]> 0 fc9c16979038c5e8f1c8c7e51a71cbe7 Chris Blaine replied to the topic Fuel Sender Unit in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/fuel-sender-unit/#post-2860 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 22:34:22 +0000 Hi Tony. How did the Cadillac senders that Nelson recommended work out? I will be interested in new senders and individual tank indicators when I update with JPI engine monitoring and fuel flows, etc. Anyone upgrade their fuel indicating system lately?

]]> 0 a8e5dbf1078021be2edf7bce525f0b4c Dean Siracusa and gary hays are now friends https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4707/ Sat, 08 Feb 2025 18:22:13 +0000 0 5b0f3b5f41f40d98fdb9d89d1a141194 Steve Bauman and gary hays are now friends https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4706/ Sat, 08 Feb 2025 18:22:08 +0000 0 1e3c284c0c4c2ef09e238656643b91ef Becky Jones and gary hays are now friends https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4705/ Sat, 08 Feb 2025 18:22:00 +0000 0 3e191734c1816f6e5eb66234fe95e7ff Steve Bauman replied to the topic Interior Lighting in the forum Interiors - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/interior-lighting/#post-2834 Thu, 05 Sep 2024 16:32:23 +0000 Kevin
Please send me your EMAIL ADDRESS will send you pictures of N2960T when Susan OLIVER had the airplane
STEVE BAUMAN

n2989t@hotmail.com

]]> 1 58179254724baca21cda12eb1851b479 Steve Bauman replied to the topic Interior Lighting in the forum Interiors - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/interior-lighting/#post-2829 Thu, 05 Sep 2024 15:41:44 +0000 Kevin
STEVE BAUMAN -here– N2989T–Your airplane was SUSAN OLIVERS’S airplane N2960T. It had the blue two tone paint scheme. Would you want to go back to the original “N” number?
Steve

]]> 0 96c2ab60a479aaec2828206e84905ea7 Ross Warner replied to the topic Interior Lighting in the forum Interiors - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/interior-lighting/#post-2784 Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:47:14 +0000 I’ll forward a picture next time I’m at the hangar. pass on a cell number for a text photo. Ross

]]> 0 322cdb604bf09e70a0fc624de3d736ff Ross Warner replied to the topic Interior Lighting in the forum Interiors - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/interior-lighting/#post-2782 Tue, 09 Jul 2024 20:03:05 +0000 Keven, the glare shield is most definitely the overhang of the dashboard. The white lights would be mounted under to illuminate everything below in white light. They may have been removed by a previous owner? Hopes this helps. Ross

]]> 0 59b24491132cabe473701dc8a8b85313 Ross Warner replied to the topic Interior Lighting in the forum Interiors - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/interior-lighting/#post-2780 Mon, 08 Jul 2024 12:42:15 +0000 Hello Kevin. The second position for your panel light controls white light bulbs (four?) under the glare shield. Your bulbs may be burned out or a power wire detached. Ross

]]> 0 7188078677bfcdc5cf03be59ce007ae2 Ross Warner replied to the topic Oshkosh 2024 in the forum General- Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/oshkosh-2024/#post-2775 Thu, 27 Jun 2024 21:18:30 +0000 Ross and Son, Ross IV always attend and plan on early arrival on the 18th. We also have set up a Meyers group dinner at Wendt’s on the lake on Tuesday again, as you know. Should have several Meyers in attendance. Looking forward to seeing you all again. Ross

]]> 0 0e46108761f3a67857755bc0c81e9c46 Chris Blaine and Kent Aitchison are now friends https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4643/ Mon, 17 Jun 2024 23:34:53 +0000 0 c85d4bd6ea4fc78079a81d9fc2822856 Dean Siracusa and Mark Young are now friends https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4636/ Thu, 13 Jun 2024 01:11:34 +0000 0 845932df4e10ff4c27f5d19a396c34a6 Ross Warner started the topic golf outing during the Carson City fly in in the forum Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/golf-outing-during-the-carson-city-fly-in/ Sat, 01 Jul 2023 22:07:17 +0000 Looking forward to seeing our regular and new members in Carson City this September. My son and I plan on attending and bringing our sticks to play golf at the Eagle Valley golf course just east of our host airport. website eaglevalleygolfcourse.com. They have rental clubs if you don’t want to add extra weight to your Meyers. Just putting out…[Read more]

]]> 0 d76ff1ac4c48038b414ee0986449c3d3 Chris Blaine replied to the topic IFR GPS in the forum Avionics - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/ifr-gps/#post-2637 Sat, 01 Jul 2023 00:40:13 +0000 Thanks Dennis, I’m tardy in my reply. I think both Garmin and Avidyne are quite expensive in the repair/flat rate repair department. I much prefer the Avidyne overall, but it seems so few shops (that I have had contact with) will recommend or even want to sell them. Garmin definitely has the grips on the business, and I guess some folks should…[Read more]

]]> 0 1759ca037c39d9d82c1c78bb7ce0b5a2 Chris Blaine replied to the topic *PAN PAN* Garmin GFC500 Available in Meyers 200! *PAN PAN* in the forum Avionics - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/pan-pan-garmin-gfc500-available-in-meyers-200-pan-pan/#post-2636 Sat, 01 Jul 2023 00:29:29 +0000 To Ashley, and others that have done “the Mod”. Not many comments after the installations, I am hopeful for some reports from the others that have done it. How long waited, how much $$, how satisfied, any regrets/wishing for another system, etc? Just finally getting to some avionics improvements on mine, the stuff Ashley mentioned is mostly…[Read more]

]]> 0 ed4addb40eb774533c4c5e40a1642ab1 Ross Warner and Bob Matlock are now friends https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4586/ Sun, 04 Jun 2023 17:00:46 +0000 0 a398f2e617fc4a0d3f01b4553f9b79cf Hugh Mattern and Bob Matlock are now friends https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4585/ Sun, 04 Jun 2023 17:00:39 +0000 0 7bd89dbd3f2eecb10376345281f94f02 Becky Jones and Tommie Barg are now friends https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4564/ Mon, 27 Feb 2023 23:01:05 +0000 0 6e7d40fb7635cd67b175704867087fd6 Becky Jones and Michael Barg are now friends https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4563/ Mon, 27 Feb 2023 19:26:14 +0000 0 ff6c76723d11262a84344d0929fd9555 Hugh Mattern and John Lyon are now friends https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4555/ Mon, 13 Feb 2023 16:52:29 +0000 0 cd5a682d0464309f7a75f88551beded1 Hugh Mattern and Bruce Mayes are now friends https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4554/ Mon, 13 Feb 2023 16:42:08 +0000 0 386e366b5f5ee098918fbe06d7fb913e Hugh Mattern and nelson harding are now friends https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4553/ Mon, 13 Feb 2023 14:35:49 +0000 0 feb41125fdec91c8560b8fc337566f2f Ashley Wade replied to the topic Propeller Governor bad in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/propeller-governor-bad/#post-2539 Wed, 16 Nov 2022 22:27:31 +0000 Hello Thomas,

Jamon Pruitt just had his overhauled and might be a good resource for how that went.

Jamon Pruitt – jamonpruitt@gmail.com

]]> 0 da51941bd1e24d7aa578d84663b97919 Ashley Wade replied to the topic 200D nose gear parts in the forum Landing Gear - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/200d-nose-gear-parts/#post-2538 Wed, 16 Nov 2022 22:22:06 +0000 Rocky! Hello sir. Karen and I thought that it was great getting to know you at the fly in. Looking forward to many fly outs from the fly ins with yo in the future.

For your assembly, please email Mr. Dave Smith. davesf17@yahoo.com

]]> 0 a4ecb5c02ced54ae4784e340054fd167 Ross Warner and Andy Nixon are now friends https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/2954/ Tue, 13 Sep 2022 00:05:48 +0000 0 fff0127b97feac651d37941240fdc645 Chris Blaine replied to the topic IFR GPS in the forum Avionics - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/ifr-gps/#post-2479 Sun, 24 Jul 2022 06:49:41 +0000 Hi Dennis, I recently flew a friend’s c310 with IFD540/440 and really liked them. They seem much more user friendly and so simple to operate. I was ready to jump on them when he had an issue and the avionics shop had to send his 540 back to FL somewhere. He waited many weeks for the repair and it was not inexpensive. SEA is a giant aviation…[Read more]

]]> 0 72334265d2d12d117bf00ffdc30d1a0c Ashley Wade and John Lyon are now friends https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/2889/ Sat, 09 Jul 2022 21:05:19 +0000 0 83578f0a6b08603edf7ca4a83621cb6e Steve Bauman posted an update: @swiftmeyers88t Ross where are the MEYERS AIRPLANES suppose […] https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/2880/ Fri, 01 Jul 2022 17:53:44 +0000 @swiftmeyers88t
Ross where are the MEYERS AIRPLANES suppose park at VBT??

]]> 0 d502bde978646e3a6204d6f0c84804b9 Ashley Wade replied to the topic Towing in the forum General- Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/towing/#post-2449 Thu, 02 Jun 2022 16:44:58 +0000 Hello Paul. sorry for the delayed response. Been busy selling my company. I use the AC Air Technology remote control tracked tug. Works on concrete or on grass. Coolest thing ever. We have multiple planes and it moves all of them with no adjustment and it’s actually fun to reshuffle the hangar. Can hands free grab the Meyers 200, stuff it…[Read more]

]]> 0 a34c52df7141c325617d6198cb9acf0b Steve Bauman replied to the topic Any info available for balancing control surfaces? in the forum Flight Controls - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/any-info-available-for-balancing-control-surfaces/#post-2444 Thu, 28 Apr 2022 17:37:12 +0000 Hi guys
The flight controls on the Meyers 200 do NOT need to be balanced when painted. They are controlled by push –pull rods. Aircraft that have control CABLES they are the ones that need to be balanced if painted.
This from the FAA.
Steve Bauman

]]> 0 42884aa879a0a50da0383d34e0ab347b Steve Bauman replied to the topic Io550 info in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/io550-info/#post-2443 Sat, 23 Apr 2022 19:49:03 +0000 Also on ANOTHER change to the IO550-F engine is the 2 bladed prop on the IO520-A is 82 inches, the IO550-F engine requires a 2 bladed prop to be 84 inches.

]]> 0 0e83cfa55613e0c139784607ca68c556 Steve Bauman posted a new activity comment https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/2411/#acomment-2853 Sun, 17 Apr 2022 14:47:42 +0000 The flight controls do NOT need to be balanced because thy are controlled by rods in the Meyers 200’s. The flight controls that are controlled by CABLES are required to be balanced.

In reply to - Jody Bays replied to the topic Any info available for balancing control surfaces? in the forum Flight Controls – Meyers 200 Old post so not sure I should post. but yes flight control balancing is extremely […] ]]> 3ddbd10143d09d2bf1b498bccf82f34c Hugh Mattern's profile was updated https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/2838/ Fri, 11 Mar 2022 15:25:15 +0000 0 dc7e2db439bb9a17303764e900b52e77 Dean Siracusa replied to the topic Elevator trim control cable in the forum Flight Controls - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/elevator-trim-control-cable/#post-2428 Fri, 04 Mar 2022 15:00:15 +0000 Did the cable break or is it just bound up? If it’s bound up, the process is to remove it, hang it up from the ceiling and pour Kroil penetrating oil into it, until it’s leaking out the bottom. Let it stay there for several days before reinstalling.

Also, regular checking of the elevator trim prior to each flight will also help keep it unb…[Read more]

]]> 0 c8bd59da65193a87d5a88c9d6985c91a Dean Siracusa replied to the topic F&M Oil Filter adapter in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/fm-oil-filter-adapter/#post-2427 Fri, 04 Mar 2022 14:54:42 +0000 Yes, the Airwolf is mounted on the firewall. I’ve heard good things about it. My only concern is a hose failure would be catastrophic.

With regards to the F&M (now owned by Tempest), I used one on my IO-520 for years. The only time I had an issue is when a new mechanic would not understand the requirements.

First is that each time the a…[Read more]

]]> 0 6ff2c5183fcd419794af608e38add079 Dean Siracusa replied to the topic IFR GPS in the forum Avionics - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/ifr-gps/#post-2426 Fri, 04 Mar 2022 14:38:57 +0000 I’d definitely pick the Garmin over the King. The KLN 94 is old, clunky and slow compared to the newer Garmin 175.

Also, figure that any of these companies will likely only support their GPS products for 10 years or less after production ends. Production on the KLN 94 has been out of production for a while now, so the clock is ticking. And, t…[Read more]

]]> 0 77d02ced9e9bcad3a4dfa485f1dccb60 Ashley Wade replied to the topic F&M Oil Filter adapter in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/fm-oil-filter-adapter/#post-2423 Wed, 23 Feb 2022 21:08:41 +0000 Hello Ed. My plane came with an Air Wolf Oil Filter Adapter when I bought her. 7 years of trouble free / Leak free service. I later purchased an Air Wolf AOS and the folks there were very helpful.

]]> 0 855c556c44393e3632aa7aa506b5f5be Ashley Wade replied to the topic Elevator trim control cable in the forum Flight Controls - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/elevator-trim-control-cable/#post-2422 Wed, 23 Feb 2022 21:05:22 +0000 Greetings Scott. I would suggest an email to our own 200 parts guru Mr. Dave Smith at davesf17@yahoo.com.

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