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Dean Siracusa replied to the topic Landing lights glasses in the forum Airframe – Meyers 200 7 years, 5 months ago

Are you talking about the plastic covers that are attached to the nose bowl itself? It’s just plexiglass. Some owners have purchased stock plexiglass at the hardware store and melted it on a stainless steel bowl in the oven.
Dean Siracusa replied to the topic Hydraulic aileron trim in the forum Airframe – Meyers 200 7 years, 5 months ago

Hi Dan,
The Aero-Commander built D model has a different aileron trim system than the earlier Meyers built planes. Meyers versions are indeed hydraulic while the Commander built versions use a spring system which is underneath the front seats.

The Commander version isn’t very effective and I know of several owners that just never bothered…[Read more]
Dean Siracusa replied to the topic Window and windshield 200D in the forum Airframe – Meyers 200 7 years, 5 months ago

Jamon, what’s wrong with your nose wheel?
Ashley Wade replied to the topic Instrument Panel shock mounts in the forum Avionics – Meyers 200 7 years, 5 months ago

Dean discovered that Jay-Tex is alive and well and mounts are in stock and available. Just got a new set myself.
Dean Siracusa replied to the topic STC Approval Approaching – S-Tec 3100 in the forum Avionics – Meyers 200 7 years, 5 months ago

I don’t know if S-Tec is certifying their 3100 autopilot in the same way that TruTrak and the other, newer autopilot companies are doing. If they are, I haven’t heard about it.
John Secord wrote a new post 7 years, 5 months ago

On December 6, 2017, my father’s ashes found their final resting place in Arlington National Cemetery.

Joining, was my family: Margaret, Elizabeth, Becci & Dan, and Megan & Dan, Meyers aircraft owners: Marv
John Secord wrote a new post 7 years, 5 months ago

There is a place in South Carolina that is being set up as the new center of the Meyers OTW universe, the vortex of biplane aeronautica and the home for OTW restoration.

How this whole idea got started, I
Jamon Pruitt and Richard E Russell are now friends 7 years, 6 months ago
Jamon Pruitt and greg grouleff are now friends 7 years, 6 months ago
Jamon Pruitt and Jay Herrin are now friends 7 years, 6 months ago
Jamon Pruitt replied to the topic Air Venture Cup race in the forum M200-header 7 years, 6 months ago

Race season is starting. My first run will be at Taylor TX april 28th With the Sport air racing league. We have 2 ships running, Ashley Wade will be bringing is newly overhauled A model. I will be bringing my old trusty horse, a nice turning course. Ashley was my Co Pilot at the Texas twister last fall one of coolest races I’ve ever…[Read more]
Jim Jones replied to the topic tail wheel boots? in the forum Airframe – Meyers OTW 7 years, 6 months ago

Dick, yes, boots were used, primarily, to keep dirt out of that bronze trunion bearing around the shock strut. Barg has the pattern for the boot….. somewhere.
Jamon Pruitt and Steve Freeman are now friends 7 years, 6 months ago
John Secord and Ross Warner are now friends 7 years, 6 months ago
Becky Jones and Ross Warner are now friends 7 years, 6 months ago
Ashley Wade started the topic Rotating Beacon on a Meyers 200 in the forum Meyers 200 7 years, 6 months ago

Here is an interesting article from the AOPA newsletter. It was buried way at the bottom and you may have missed it. They are questioning a go/no go with an inoperative rotating beacon; even if strobe is operational and came up with a no go decision. My beacon is GONE. Removed decades ago. In fact, I’ve not seen too many of our planes at the…[Read more]
Jamon Pruitt replied to the topic Window and windshield 200D in the forum Airframe – Meyers 200 7 years, 6 months ago

Looking for a nose wheel
Dean Siracusa wrote a new post 7 years, 7 months ago

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1966 Meyers 200D For Sale in
Dean Siracusa started the topic Instrument Panel shock mounts in the forum Avionics – Meyers 200 7 years, 7 months ago

It seems that our parts source for instrument panel shock mounts has gone out of business. http://www.Jay-Tex.com is no longer an active website and nobody answers their phone.

Here’s the information on the part number:
Part# 156PL13 NSN 5340-00-200-5959

If anyone has any suggestions on where to find them, please let me know so that I can update our…[Read more]
Ashley Wade replied to the topic Rear Seats in the forum Meyers 200 7 years, 7 months ago

Hello Ed. Contact Dave Smith at davesf17@yahoo.com.
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