More Details on Rick's Cessna 175

 

Engine: Continental GO-300, 6 cylinders, 175 HP

Prop: McCauley - 82" gear driven, Model 1A175

Starter: Delco, 12V, Part No. 1109677WOECH

Alternator: (conversion from generator 7/96):

Terra Nav and Com w/ 4-place stereo intercom (front and rear)

Garmin-100 GPS with external mount antenna

Blaupunkt CD player / AM / FM radio

Transponder

Digital Tachometer

Carburator Temperature Gauge

Full Width Windshield

External access baggage compartment

New carpeting

Horton STOLCraft conversion (leading edge mod and wing dam and tip mods) to improve lift and reduce stall speed - improve stability on landings, too. Horton, Inc. Wellington Muni, Wellington, KS 67152, 1-800-835-2051, 316-326-2241 or 316-326-2244 (FAX).

ELT: Pounter, Model 3000, Serial 315564, TSO C91

Spark Plugs: Champion REM-40E set in range of 16 to 22 thousandths of an inch gap

Air Filter: Brackett BA 101ASSY (assembly complete with filter element); BA 8EL (element only) - $44.95 and $7.95, respectively from American. Air Filter Service: replace every 100 hours or whenever it is covered 50% (throw away filter, as it is coated with a proprietary coating).

Oil Filter: Aviation Development Corp (ADC) Part Number 600010-1, Oberg filter.

Oil Separator: Pesco Oil Separator, Old Part No 218-R; New Part No. 35-218-R

Oil Change: every 25 hours, change oil. First 25 hours after MOH may require more frequent cleaning of ADC oil filter screen, Change Aeroshell 100, 50 SAE straight mineral oil at 25 and 50 hours SMOH. After 50 SMOH use Aeroshell 100 50SAE Detergent oil and change every 25 hours (cleaning ADC filter screen at same time).

Muffler: Hanlon & Wilson Co. Wilkinsburg, PA, Model 0550176-39

Tires - Front 6:00 X 6 - McCreary Air Hawk, rated for 160 M.P.H.; Main: 8.50 X 6

Wheels: Goodyear 600-6, type III, capacity 1120 lbs, Torque 83 lb-in

Brake fluid: MIL-H-5606 hydraulic fluid (petroleum base *not* castor-oil base)

Shimmy Dampener fluid: MIL-H-5606 hydraulic fluid (petroleum base *not* castor-oil base)

Magnetos - Slick - timing (according to manual - but check STC) Left and Right: 28 degrees before top center

Carburator: Marvel Schebler Aircraft; Model MA-4-5; Part No 10-4171

compass

Battery: Concorde CB-25

landing lights

navagation light bulbs: Wing tips: Grimes 1512, 13V, 21W (341) or Whelen W1290-14, 14V, 26W (FAA-PMA 4194); Tail light: GE 1777

Beacon flashing light on tail

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