REFLECTOR: Also a new Velocity Owner

Peter Braswell peter.braswell at gmail.com
Thu Aug 4 14:14:16 CDT 2011


I think mainly because they are rumored to take months and months to get to
your airplane, though in practice I've heard of guys getting their
inspection just as fast with the FAA folks.  I think a lot depends on your
FSDO and local conditions ...

Peter

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On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Velocity <VelocityXL at fastmail.fm> wrote:

> **
> I just spoke to the FAA examiner who is coming out to check my plane in two
> weeks . The faa Shut down  does not effect his job I was told.
> Why are builders using a Dar instead of a FAA examiner. FAA is already paid
> for through your taxes.
>
> Ron
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Dennis Martin <dennis.doc at gmail.com>
> *To:* Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list <reflector at tvbf.org>
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 04, 2011 10:16 AM
> *Subject:* Re: REFLECTOR: Also a new Velocity Owner
>
> The DAR I'm working with is referred by the Salt Lake City EAA Chapter 23.
> His fee is $400. I also pay the SLC chapter an extra $50 for a
> pre-inspection. They have a team of two guys who come down to Provo and make
> sure I'm ready for the DAR. I didn't try the FAA - last time I asked the FAA
> guy he told me I'd have to get in line for 2-3 months.
>
> Dennis
>
> On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Erik Franks <efranks at frugalmedia.com>wrote:
>
>> How much are DARs asking these days for airworthiness inspection? I wonder
>> if the FAA furlough is stopping their inspections?
>> -Erik Franks
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Dennis Martin <dennis.doc at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> I've scheduled my DAR inspection for end of August, so dreams do come
>>> true. I look forward to your web site and progress reports, Patrick. The
>>> reflector is a great resource, so don't hesitate to use it freely. Where are
>>> you located?
>>>
>>> Dennis
>>> Provo, UT
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Patrick Sieders <pjsieders at comcast.net>wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Hello Reflector readers,****
>>>>
>>>> ****
>>>>
>>>> My name is Patrick and I have taken the task to finish a XL5-FG project,
>>>> started by Tom Tolton. The plane arrived to my house a few weeks ago and now
>>>> I am studying his work, reading and matching pictures he sent me and
>>>> planning for the future. Since the airplane is mostly a shell by now, I get
>>>> to do all the interior, instruments, engine etc. I am sure my skills as an
>>>> airplane mechanic will come in handy, although it’s been a while since I
>>>> turned wrenches   I am sure it will come back to me quick.****
>>>>
>>>> ****
>>>>
>>>> I am in the process of making my website, it’s running and some pictures
>>>> are available, but more is to come once I have time. Talking about time, I
>>>> am planning to really this project in about two years, when I have saved
>>>> more money again for the big stuff, and it coincides with my youngest to
>>>> start Kindergarten. That will give me 3 days a week (I mostly work/fly the
>>>> weekend) to be down in the garage and tinker around. I will be joining your
>>>> conversations online already and listen and observe.****
>>>>
>>>> ****
>>>>
>>>> ****
>>>>
>>>> ****
>>>>
>>>> ****
>>>>
>>>> Patrick & Dana Sieders****
>>>>
>>>> Http://www.sieders.com/sieders****
>>>>
>>>> ****
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> All the best,
>>> Dennis
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> All the best,
> Dennis
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