The International Cessna 170 Association

Thanks Jim.

I found someone for this 170A pre-buy inspection. This guy knows the 170 and has built several RVs. He comes highly recommended.
Thanks all!

Thanks Richard.
It's a privilege to be a member of such a supportive organization. Now if I can just find the right 170!
JP White

Can anyone recommend a Mechanic, or 170 expert for a pre-buy inspection in the vicinity of Indiantown, FL, X58? I'm flying down Friday to fly and inspect this 170A, but I still need someone for the pre-buy. As a new pilot with less than 100 hours, the insurance company required me to complete 10 hou...

Thanks Guys for the information and the encouragement. I'm getting my tools and 170 specific inspection list together. A local A&P has a cherry 170A that he rebuilt and I'll get to look at it tomorrow. I'll ask him how he would inspect a 170. This will give me a chance to locate the inspection p...

Gahorn,
Thanks so much for the pointers. I'll take the list with me and inspect each item.
Can the carry-through and wing spar bolts be inspected through the zippered part of the headliner or should I remove part of the headliner to see them?
Thanks again for for your help!
JP White
Hammond, LA

Hi all, I'm 54, a new member and a new pilot. I got my Private in December and I'm looking for a 170 as my first plane. I'm currently getting tail wheel training in a C140 and have 9.3 hours. Training again this Saturday and having fun! I have plans to look at a 170A in Florida next weekend. Are the...