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- Thu May 11, 2023 12:03 pm
- Forum: Wheeler General Information
- Topic: Nose Gear Failed
- Replies: 3
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Re: Nose Gear Failed
Thanks Joe Those numbers seem consistent with what we measured at the axle though my mechanic was surprised it was that high. The swivel is real stiff even without the nut in place and I had to whack it pretty hard to get it back off again. I found asymmetric wear on the friction washers at the top ...
- Wed May 03, 2023 12:55 pm
- Forum: Wheeler General Information
- Topic: Nose Gear Failed
- Replies: 3
- Views: 198173
Nose Gear Failed
My nose gear failed on takeoff. During the takeoff roll I drifted a little to the left and corrected with right brake. I lifted the nose but failed to climb and was again veering left. When the nose gear touched down it was displaced 1 1/2 to 2 feet to the left of center so presumably it had already...
- Wed Oct 27, 2021 5:01 pm
- Forum: Wheeler General Information
- Topic: Insurance
- Replies: 6
- Views: 45428
Re: Insurance
Avemco will write liability only coverage with no hull or occupant coverage.
- Wed Oct 27, 2021 2:57 pm
- Forum: Wheeler General Information
- Topic: Insurance
- Replies: 6
- Views: 45428
Re: Insurance
My "indication" was for 5600$ but as I said, that was rescinded. The insurance company was Hallmark. My broker says a lot of smaller companies have left the market so there is much less competition and the bog outfits are behaving accordingly. xprsav8tr can you please let me know which ins...
- Wed Oct 27, 2021 11:44 am
- Forum: Wheeler General Information
- Topic: Insurance
- Replies: 6
- Views: 45428
Insurance
Has anyone renewed their insurance recently? I am looking into purchasing an Express and had an "Indication" from one underwriter last week that was withdrawn this morning. I would really appreciate any information on underwriters who are currently covering Wheeler expresses and particular...