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Reflection 2024: A Grassroots Year

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Warrior 481's wheels even sampled five different grass runways in 2024, which is more than usual. Needing to fly two missed approaches at Sodus due to low weather. Leading a WFC trip to Mackinac Island and the Sleeping Bear Dunes. Unusual experiences in 2024 included: A partial engine failure and emergency landing over Keene, NH.

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Albinati Aeronautics

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Albinati recalls that, during this time, management companies would occasionally approach the company to offer their services. In 1992, he started work for Transairco, a Beechcraft dealership, as an assistant aircraft salesman and demo/ferry pilot. In Oct 1990, the Challenger was sold, and Albinati left the company soon after.

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Rare C-49 ‘WildKat’ Makes First Appearance at Reading World War II Weekend [NEEDS PHOTO SWAP]

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The drop zone at an airshow consists of concrete runways and taxiways, expanses of ground between the two that may contain ditches or drainage culverts, landing lights, directional signage, and other obstacles to avoid. In January 2017, it was cleared for a maintenance ferry flight from Frederick to Tulsa.

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