New In The Aircraft Salvage Hangar - August 15, 2024

Posted by Clinton McJenkin on Aug 15th 2024

This week's disassembly aircraft are loaded and the BAS mechanics are already turning wrenches. The shop is back to its normal rotation of turning out 3 to 4 aircraft a week, and the boys are going full speed. If you see something you need, get in touch with the Sales Team, and we will make it happen for you!

We also have a Beechcraft Sundowner coming into the disassembly hangar shortly. We will update this blog post as soon as that aircraft is pulled in and ready for processing.

BAS Part Sales is working on this Learjet 55

Piper PA-34 Seneca II

The Piper PA-34 Seneca II is a twin-engine aircraft that has gained popularity among general aviation pilots for its reliability and performance. Introduced in the late 1970s as an improvement over its predecessor, the Seneca I, the Seneca II features a more powerful engine configuration, typically equipped with two Lycoming IO-360 engines. This model can cruise at speeds around 180 knots and is well-regarded for its ability to handle a variety of missions, from personal flying to light utility operations. With a typical seating capacity for six, including the pilot, the Seneca II is often praised for its spacious cabin and comfort, making it a suitable choice for short- and medium-distance flights.

One of the Piper PA-34 Seneca II's standout features is its flight stability, which is a significant advantage for both novice and experienced pilots. The aircraft is equipped with various avionics options, allowing for enhanced navigation and communication capabilities. This adaptability helps the Seneca II remain relevant in the evolving landscape of general aviation. Furthermore, the twin-engine design provides additional power and contributes to increased safety through redundancy, which is especially important in commercial training and flying schools. Overall, the Piper PA-34 Seneca II represents a blend of performance, comfort, and versatility, ensuring its enduring presence in the skies.

This Piper Seneca II was part of a trainger fleet in Japan. It was properly crated and shipped state-side, where we purchased for disassembly. The aircraft is in pretty good shape overall and we will recover a long, long list of Seneca II parts, such as...

• Continental LTSIO-360-EB

• Continental TSIO-360-EB

• Hartzell BHC-C2YF-2CLKUF

• Nose Gear Assembly

• Main Gear Assemblies

• Main Gear Doors

• Mid Continent Turn Coordinator

• RH and LH Aileron

• RH and LH Flap

• Control Wheels

Mooney M20J

The Mooney M20J is a single-engine light aircraft known for its impressive combination of performance, efficiency, and comfort. Introduced in the 1970s, the M20J features a low-wing design and is powered by a Lycoming IO-360 engine, capable of producing around 200 horsepower. This airplane is renowned for its speed and fuel efficiency, with a cruise speed of approximately 144 knots and a range of around 700 nautical miles. Its retractable landing gear and sleek aerodynamic profile contribute to its reputation as a high-performance aircraft, making it a popular choice among private pilots and flying enthusiasts.

In addition to its performance capabilities, the Mooney M20J offers a comfortable cabin with seating for up to four occupants, making it suitable for both leisurely flights and cross-country trips. The interior can be customized to include amenities such as upgraded avionics and a modern autopilot system, enhancing the flying experience. The aircraft is also known for its ease of handling and stability in flight, making it a favorite in training environments. Overall, the Mooney M20J stands out as a reliable and versatile aircraft that balances performance with comfort, catering to a wide range of aviation needs.

This Mooney made an off-airport gear-up landing in the mountainous terrain of Nevada. We expect to recover Mooney parts, such as...

• Fue Flow Scan 450

• Front and Rear Seats

• Baggage Door

• Elevators (Hail)

• Rudder (Hail)

• Landing Gear

• Cabin Door

Mooney M20J instrument panel during disassembly

Mooney M20J vertical, horizontal, and elevators

Piper PA-28R-201 Arrow III

The Piper PA-28R-201, also known as the Arrow, is a popular four-seat, single-engine aircraft that is distinguished by its retractable landing gear and powerful engine. First introduced in the 1970s, the PA-28R-201 is part of Piper's PA-28 family, which has been widely used for both training and general aviation purposes. One of its standout features is its 200-horsepower Lycoming IO-360 engine, which provides a solid performance for cross-country flying, allowing for cruising speeds of around 140 knots. The Arrow's spacious cabin accommodates up to four passengers comfortably, making it a favorite among flying enthusiasts and private pilots alike.

In terms of design and handling, the PA-28R-201 offers a well-balanced flight experience with responsive controls, which is particularly appealing to both novice and experienced pilots. Its retractable landing gear improves aerodynamic efficiency and enhances speed during flight while also providing a level of complexity that many pilots enjoy mastering. The aircraft is also equipped with advanced avionics options, making it suitable for various types of flying missions, including weekend getaways and longer trips. Overall, the Piper PA-28R-201 remains a solid choice for pilots looking for a reliable, versatile, and enjoyable aircraft.

This Piper Arrow III had a forced landing in a field and we expect to recover...

• Lycoming IO-360-C1C6

• Nose Wheel

• Seats

• Rudder Pedals

• Garmin GI 106A

• Fuel Flow Scan 450

• Rosen Sun Visor

• uAvinoix Tail ADSB Beacon

Piper PA-28R-201 Arrow III horizontal stabilizer

Piper PA-28R-201 Arrow III overhead trim panels

Piper PA-28R-201 Arrow III overhead interior panels

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