Meyers Aircraft Owners Association | Thomas Kube | Friends Activity https://www.meyersaircraft.org/members/thkube/activity/friends/ Activity feed for Thomas Kube's friends. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:56:25 +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 […] ]]> 98c21160eded620ce8b552731d2bca5b John Secord posted a new activity comment https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4736/#acomment-4740 Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:59:41 +0000 Email me the details and I’ll get it posted. secord.john@gmail.com

In reply to - gary hays replied to the topic Meyers OTW in the forum Meyers OTW I tried to post an ad for the sale of my 1942 Meyers OTW N34327 SN 72 but wasn’t able to do so. I did a ground up restoration in 1989. It’s always […] ]]> 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 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 fd6d1621f7d1845ca56e2c9ce669d497 John Secord's profile was updated https://www.meyersaircraft.org/activity/p/4667/ Mon, 26 Aug 2024 21:38:10 +0000 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 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 970d94627bf720cb7bf9288d272b17b1 John Secord started the topic Registration in the forum 2024 Winter Fly-In Spruce Creek FL https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/registration/ Mon, 01 Jan 2024 13:49:10 +0000 Happy New Year!

Hey everyone, a last-minute fly-in has been pulled together here in Florida. I would love to see you all if possible. It was late throwing together due to my Home Owners board of directors needing to approve due to our airport being private. Have spoken to a number of you who said you are coming so please ensure to click on the…[Read more]

]]> 0 9c1402e35d5d7a72d7ffe2f71c2ee9c8 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Century 2000 Control Yokes in the forum Flight Controls - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/century-2000-control-yokes/#post-2702 Wed, 13 Sep 2023 19:30:47 +0000 Dusty-that’s interesting. The yokes on 196M were replaced before I acquired her with the Bonanza yokes per the 337. The autopilot is a Century III. So the 2000 install required you to turn the yokes upside down??

Best-

Ed

]]> 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 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 e1e02a594d04f8cad7437b23821179aa Ed Pulliam replied to the topic 1O-520 f for sale in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/1o-520-f-for-sale/#post-2620 Wed, 19 Apr 2023 15:53:04 +0000 Rocky-any info on the props and asking price?

Best-

Ed
196M

]]> 0 9b9321ee29e28ca8055e1b7a6007fb86 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic New A&P in the forum Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/new-ap/#post-2618 Mon, 10 Apr 2023 15:58:09 +0000 Brent-meant to have responded last week. These old girls are reasonably approachable for most A&P’s with some experience in 1960’s birds like Comanches or Debonairs. My A&P did a FWF engine for me in 2017 and replaced all the hoses as well. Some gray hair is needed though IMO. If all they have been wrenching have been 172’s or Warriors, might…[Read more]

]]> 0 2103c5fa9648a7938794d2fb167a41af Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Bracket air filter in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/bracket-air-filter/#post-2587 Sun, 05 Mar 2023 23:24:24 +0000 Cole-my mechanic last summer told me the filters were on back order. Lucky for me, he had one. You might call Brackett and see what CS tells you. And certainly Aircraft Spruce, etc.

Best-

Ed
196M

]]> 0 12e24206ace4a996688e45bb0ae6e44d Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Propeller Governor bad in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/propeller-governor-bad/#post-2585 Wed, 22 Feb 2023 00:46:06 +0000 Even bigger fake on WX. Going to be 84’F in NC on Thursday. Trees and plants are very confused…

My gear door issue was satisfactorily resolved and they were also able to re-weld the wing walk support on the wing inside of the flap. I dare say a lot of our fleet has busted wing walk supports. I don’t think it is an AW issue, but more of a…[Read more]

]]> 0 bab89b64eaba55742361d76e7ce0abd3 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Propeller Governor bad in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/propeller-governor-bad/#post-2584 Wed, 22 Feb 2023 00:44:48 +0000 Even bigger fake on WX. Going to be 84’F in NC on Thursday. Tress and plants ae very confused.

My gear door issue was satisfactorily resolved and they were also able to re-weld the wind walk support on the wing inside of the flap. I dare say a lot of our fleet has busted wing walk supports. I don’t think it is an AW issue, but more of a PITA…[Read more]

]]> 0 9ff9c62479052284dab0d4d9c4abb1b3 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Spare airframe in the forum Airframe - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/spare-airframe/#post-2583 Fri, 17 Feb 2023 02:22:48 +0000 Bailey-a follow up to Donn’s note. Any pics and specs to share??

Best

Ed
196M

]]> 0 ec2192240d73690760246e0012e622c5 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Propeller Governor bad in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/propeller-governor-bad/#post-2581 Fri, 17 Feb 2023 02:21:31 +0000 Excellent!! Very glad to hear. I am dealing with a gear door issue that hopefully is resolved tomorrow. 73’F in NC today. A big fake…

]]> 0 5b65975f2ede8999130e76ba98995b8b Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Propeller Governor bad in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/propeller-governor-bad/#post-2582 Fri, 17 Feb 2023 02:21:29 +0000 Excellent!! Very glad to hear. I am dealing with a gear door issue that hopefully is resolved tomorrow. 73’F in NC today. A big fake…

]]> 0 16ddaafca009f6fcdb39aaae9af601e6 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Propeller Governor bad in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/propeller-governor-bad/#post-2546 Wed, 08 Feb 2023 15:45:52 +0000 Thomas-My understanding is the fuel flow set-up is not overly complex for the person who understands it and has done it. Who in Germany have you used in the past? Wonder if you might find a YouTube that might show it?

One thing to make sure is that you adjust your fuel flow at wide open throttle at sea level to be 10% of your rated HP. So on…[Read more]

]]> 0 b6b6ba3d0963195ad0f42b42f79a19f4 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Aero Commander 200E in the forum Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/aero-commander-200e/#post-2541 Mon, 21 Nov 2022 15:43:34 +0000 That is great news Rocky. And pics of the E to share? Does it include the turbo prop engine or are you going to have to source it?

]]> 0 f1fc70c31f96df92c30fbe46470b86ce Ed Pulliam replied to the topic N418 in the forum Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/n418/page/2/#post-2537 Fri, 11 Nov 2022 04:17:34 +0000 Some thoughts given the age of the engine and my experience:

My C model had a 72 Factory reman IO-520. It crapped the bed 6 years ago with a lite case and non-VAR crankshaft-the most logical solution was a factory reman. Not sure what the 73 looks like but a R&R with a factory reman is probably $55-60K if not higher if you do a prop IRAN,…[Read more]

]]> 0 e46c7c02df6460a2e6b0a73f95c949bf Ed Pulliam replied to the topic N418 in the forum Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/n418/page/2/#post-2534 Thu, 10 Nov 2022 19:49:27 +0000 Are you not bringing back the South Africa bird Rocky?

]]> 0 8b9588c97c68ae4fc6d8a1ad52a445d7 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic N418 in the forum Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/n418/#post-2526 Tue, 18 Oct 2022 00:59:59 +0000 Looks like a good bird. If you guys pass let me know. I think your pricing logic makes sense.

Best-

]]> 0 f0aae65ebdfeb4e8192ea44485d1ad5c Ed Pulliam replied to the topic N418 in the forum Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/n418/#post-2524 Sat, 15 Oct 2022 12:15:11 +0000 Thanks Rocky. I hope it goes to someone who intends to get her flying again. They are too nice, and too rare, to be rotting away.

Best-

Ed

]]> 0 c43fd3e5c50cbabda74464c627303d5f Ed Pulliam replied to the topic N418 in the forum Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/n418/#post-2522 Thu, 13 Oct 2022 01:43:48 +0000 Rocky-is there a link for this bird? I would love to at least check it out. Is it an estate auction?

]]> 0 b9dffd20c02d590b7e2e80c112e76629 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Propeller Governor bad in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/propeller-governor-bad/#post-2512 Wed, 28 Sep 2022 18:55:11 +0000 I have the same problem, but my A&P thinks it is related to the linkage to the governor. Like it is not long enough to get that extra 100 RPM and will need some modification. I am going to address over the winter.

Ed

]]> 0 dfcf009467d2bca36e607528a5681365 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Propeller Governor bad in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/propeller-governor-bad/#post-2510 Tue, 27 Sep 2022 14:14:23 +0000 Well, that was not my intent, but glad you did not spend money on something that was not approved.

I saw the note on your exhaust valve. That’s THE reason for borescopes.

Best-

Ed

]]> 0 b93c6b79cd04c2b134d996049a34514b Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Propeller Governor bad in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/propeller-governor-bad/#post-2507 Mon, 19 Sep 2022 17:37:18 +0000 Thomas-that looks like a good solution to deal with the older ones we have as they go bad. Any idea how the STC would work?

Best-

Ed

]]> 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 94175c9fc40e1668da7cbbe19f7e5e9d Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Type certificate in the forum Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/type-certificate/#post-2500 Mon, 29 Aug 2022 02:00:15 +0000 Rocky-on Mike Hofman’s girl?

]]> 1 556341b16fe2a7787d4d10d7f8806aa4 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Performance in the forum Airframe - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/performance/#post-2483 Thu, 04 Aug 2022 01:00:26 +0000 John-I was at OSH for a couple of days last week and looked for my 200 brethren, but did not dig too hard. Tell Ross hello. F 35’s and F 18’s were awesome!!

I own 196M, which is a 1964 C model. It has a IO 520 factory remain installed Jan 2017 with GAMI’s. I do not do a lot of long distance cross country so I rarely climb above 5K and…[Read more]

]]> 0 3fcaf6078dfa2f36a7448e823cd18092 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Searhing for a 200d in the forum Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/searhing-for-a-200d/#post-2481 Tue, 26 Jul 2022 02:37:10 +0000 Jump in Rocky! Be nice to get that one back to the States.

]]> 0 53aaa3972a7799ed7dc39e6749401583 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Meyers 200 vs Bonanza in the forum Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/meyers-200-vs-bonanza/#post-2468 Sat, 09 Jul 2022 21:00:44 +0000 Rocky-welcome to the 200 family! Have you posted a for sale on your Bo?

Best

Ed

]]> 0 c197c39bb15e6176ac5234f34f0e0269 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic landing lights in the forum General- Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/landing-lights/#post-2465 Wed, 06 Jul 2022 01:30:31 +0000 Stephen-please share if you can. Always willing to see something new.

]]> 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 f6f88f50883532d9081c0be056eebfda Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Manual brakes in the forum Landing Gear - Meyers OTW https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/manual-brakes/#post-2462 Tue, 28 Jun 2022 14:41:51 +0000 So assume he has bled the lines and checked the actuators and the brake pads and rotor? He might need to get it on jacks if he has not.

]]> 1 20b65fe3d8803ecfee61f97e9817bc69 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Engine Cowl Fasteners in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/engine-cowl-fasteners/#post-2448 Tue, 24 May 2022 15:17:05 +0000 Paul-see below. If you do a Google search for Duzit cowl fasteners, a bunch of options will show…[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 e352680fe4491a59cb421676029397fe Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Engine oil leaks in the forum Engine - Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/engine-oil-leaks/#post-2442 Wed, 20 Apr 2022 15:25:01 +0000 Thomas-my F&M continues to leak and now the SB has turned into an AD. I am going to take one more shot at securing it and if it still leaks-probably go to an Airwolf.

Best-

Ed

]]> 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 […] ]]> d431a36cd456bd772d185520796202ab Ed Pulliam 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-2438 Wed, 06 Apr 2022 19:28:03 +0000 Joseph-exactly what happened to me. Should have left it alone as it was not leaking before we replaced the 2 gaskets.

I am going to try one more time and see what happens. And on to AW most likely if it leaks.

Ed
196M

]]> 0 8966dfb429f72dfdfed85767d98677c3 Ed Pulliam replied to the topic Towing in the forum General- Meyers 200 https://www.meyersaircraft.org/forums/topic/towing/#post-2433 Sat, 12 Mar 2022 01:57:18 +0000 I have a SideWinder and it has worked well. I think a golf cart with appropriate hardware is the ticket.

]]> 0 b18082ab8f26a31415474965a57545c1 Ed Pulliam 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-2431 Mon, 07 Mar 2022 20:56:19 +0000 Thanks for sending the SB Dean. We had seen it before and reinstalled per the instructions. I need to make sure we are using the correct crush washers though. And we had torqued to 65 ft lbs as well. Will try again!

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