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Rick Beebe

Rick Beebe
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Rick Beebe learned to fly in his late 30s and is an active member of EAA Chapter 27 and served as newsletter editor for 10 years before starting his current stretch as secretary. He served on the EAA Board of Directors for 15 years. After flying a beautifully restored 1974 Piper Warrior for 10 years, he bought this GlaStar and has enjoyed being able to do his own maintenance and, as you can see, upgrading it!

Thoughts on My Glass Panel

Things I like, things I don’t and things I’d do differently.

Diary of a Panel Upgrade, Part 2

Finding the finish line in this Garmin G3X Touch upgrade.

Diary of a Panel Upgrade Part 1

It usually takes about 8 flying hours to get from Oshkosh to my home airport. The year it took 10 days to get the...

In Case You Missed it

Engine Beat

What makes an excellent Experimental exhaust system? High quality 321 stainless tubes, neat welds and flex points. By Steve Ells.

Maintenance Matters

Crank seal replacement.

Letters

On a Lighter Note...Hopefully you can help me out with a solution to my...

Fixed-pitch Props

A major advantage of a fixed-pitch prop is that it is lighter, simpler and cheaper than one with variable pitch.