---------------------------------------------------------- Allegro-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Mon 09/25/17: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 09:38 AM - Re: Re: New Ameri-King Airworthiness Directive (Jerry Goldberg) 2. 09:45 AM - Re: Re: New Ameri-King Airworthiness Directive (jlhazen) 3. 11:50 AM - Re: Re: New Ameri-King Airworthiness Directive (Jerry Goldberg) 4. 06:44 PM - Re: New Ameri-King Airworthiness Directive (N456TS) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 09:38:00 AM PST US From: "Jerry Goldberg" Subject: RE: Allegro-List: Re: New Ameri-King Airworthiness Directive Thanks. Good info about the ACK too. Do you know if Doug has issued an LOA for the ACK? N44456 Covey Trails (X09) -----Original Message----- From: owner-allegro-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-allegro-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of N456TS Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 6:00 PM Subject: Allegro-List: Re: New Ameri-King Airworthiness Directive jkgcpa(at)ix.netcom.com wrote: > What is an LOA? > N44456 > X09 > Hi. An LOA is a Letter of Authority. For S-LSAs any modification or repair which is NOT written in the aircraft manuals, OR a method acceptable to the administrator (procedures in AC 43-13, on-condition inspections, etc) require an LOA from the manufacturer. In the example of the ACK E-04, it's a pretty different setup compared to the Ameri-King. It requires ship power. It's connected to the aircraft's GPS for precise location search. I believe its physical size is different, which will require consideration. It also uses a different mounting bracket. If its weight is different (I would suspect so), it will require a new weight and balance. So, it's not a drop-in upgrade/replacement. -------- N456TS Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=473134#473134 ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 09:45:17 AM PST US Subject: RE: Allegro-List: Re: New Ameri-King Airworthiness Directive From: jlhazen CiAgICAKSXMgQWxsZWdybyBzdGlsbCBpbiBidXNpbmVzcz9KaW1ONDQ0NjkKCgpTZW50IHZpYSB0 aGUgU2Ftc3VuZyBHYWxheHkgTm90ZcKuIDMsIGFuIEFUJlQgNEcgTFRFIHNtYXJ0cGhvbmUKCi0t LS0tLS0tIE9yaWdpbmFsIG1lc3NhZ2UgLS0tLS0tLS0KRnJvbTogSmVycnkgR29sZGJlcmcgPGpr Z2NwYUBpeC5uZXRjb20uY29tPiAKRGF0ZTogMDkvMjUvMjAxNyAgOTozNyBBTSAgKEdNVC0wNzow MCkgClRvOiBhbGxlZ3JvLWxpc3RAbWF0cm9uaWNzLmNvbSAKU3ViamVjdDogUkU6IEFsbGVncm8t TGlzdDogUmU6IE5ldyBBbWVyaS1LaW5nIEFpcndvcnRoaW5lc3MgRGlyZWN0aXZlIAoKLS0+IEFs bGVncm8tTGlzdCBtZXNzYWdlIHBvc3RlZCBieTogIkplcnJ5IEdvbGRiZXJnIiA8amtnY3BhQGl4 Lm5ldGNvbS5jb20+CgpUaGFua3MuwqAgR29vZCBpbmZvIGFib3V0IHRoZSBBQ0sgdG9vLgoKRG8g eW91IGtub3cgaWYgRG91ZyBoYXMgaXNzdWVkIGFuIExPQSBmb3IgdGhlIEFDSz8KCk40NDQ1NgpD b3ZleSBUcmFpbHMgKFgwOSkKCgoKLS0tLS1PcmlnaW5hbCBNZXNzYWdlLS0tLS0KRnJvbTogb3du ZXItYWxsZWdyby1saXN0LXNlcnZlckBtYXRyb25pY3MuY29tClttYWlsdG86b3duZXItYWxsZWdy by1saXN0LXNlcnZlckBtYXRyb25pY3MuY29tXSBPbiBCZWhhbGYgT2YgTjQ1NlRTClNlbnQ6IFN1 bmRheSwgU2VwdGVtYmVyIDI0LCAyMDE3IDY6MDAgUE0KVG86IGFsbGVncm8tbGlzdEBtYXRyb25p Y3MuY29tClN1YmplY3Q6IEFsbGVncm8tTGlzdDogUmU6IE5ldyBBbWVyaS1LaW5nIEFpcndvcnRo aW5lc3MgRGlyZWN0aXZlCgotLT4gQWxsZWdyby1MaXN0IG1lc3NhZ2UgcG9zdGVkIGJ5OiAiTjQ1 NlRTIiA8Ym90dGxld29ya3NuZXRAZ21haWwuY29tPgoKCmprZ2NwYShhdClpeC5uZXRjb20uY29t IHdyb3RlOgo+IFdoYXQgaXMgYW4gTE9BPwo+IE40NDQ1Ngo+IFgwOQo+IAoKCkhpLsKgIApBbiBM T0EgaXMgYSBMZXR0ZXIgb2YgQXV0aG9yaXR5LsKgIEZvciBTLUxTQXMgYW55IG1vZGlmaWNhdGlv biBvciByZXBhaXIKd2hpY2ggaXMgTk9UIHdyaXR0ZW4gaW4gdGhlIGFpcmNyYWZ0IG1hbnVhbHMs IE9SIGEgbWV0aG9kIGFjY2VwdGFibGUgdG8gdGhlCmFkbWluaXN0cmF0b3IgKHByb2NlZHVyZXMg aW4gQUMgNDMtMTMsIG9uLWNvbmRpdGlvbiBpbnNwZWN0aW9ucywgZXRjKQpyZXF1aXJlIGFuIExP QSBmcm9tIHRoZSBtYW51ZmFjdHVyZXIuCgpJbiB0aGUgZXhhbXBsZSBvZiB0aGUgQUNLIEUtMDQs IGl0J3MgYSBwcmV0dHkgZGlmZmVyZW50IHNldHVwIGNvbXBhcmVkIHRvCnRoZSBBbWVyaS1LaW5n LsKgIEl0IHJlcXVpcmVzIHNoaXAgcG93ZXIuwqAgSXQncyBjb25uZWN0ZWQgdG8gdGhlIGFpcmNy YWZ0J3MKR1BTIGZvciBwcmVjaXNlIGxvY2F0aW9uIHNlYXJjaC7CoCBJIGJlbGlldmUgaXRzIHBo eXNpY2FsIHNpemUgaXMgZGlmZmVyZW50LAp3aGljaCB3aWxsIHJlcXVpcmUgY29uc2lkZXJhdGlv bi7CoCBJdCBhbHNvIHVzZXMgYSBkaWZmZXJlbnQgbW91bnRpbmcKYnJhY2tldC7CoCBJZiBpdHMg d2VpZ2h0IGlzIGRpZmZlcmVudCAoSSB3b3VsZCBzdXNwZWN0IHNvKSwgaXQgd2lsbCByZXF1aXJl IGEKbmV3IHdlaWdodCBhbmQgYmFsYW5jZS7CoCBTbywgaXQncyBub3QgYSBkcm9wLWluIHVwZ3Jh ZGUvcmVwbGFjZW1lbnQuCgotLS0tLS0tLQpONDU2VFMKCgoKClJlYWQgdGhpcyB0b3BpYyBvbmxp bmUgaGVyZToKCmh0dHA6Ly9mb3J1bXMubWF0cm9uaWNzLmNvbS92aWV3dG9waWMucGhwP3A9NDcz MTM0IzQ3MzEzNAoKCgoKCgoKCgoKXy09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09 PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT0KXy09wqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgIC0gVGhlIEFs bGVncm8tTGlzdCBFbWFpbCBGb3J1bSAtCl8tPSBVc2UgdGhlIE1hdHJvbmljcyBMaXN0IEZlYXR1 cmVzIE5hdmlnYXRvciB0byBicm93c2UKXy09IHRoZSBtYW55IExpc3QgdXRpbGl0aWVzIHN1Y2gg YXMgTGlzdCBVbi9TdWJzY3JpcHRpb24sCl8tPSBBcmNoaXZlIFNlYXJjaCAmIERvd25sb2FkLCA3 LURheSBCcm93c2UsIENoYXQsIEZBUSwKXy09IFBob3Rvc2hhcmUsIGFuZCBtdWNoIG11Y2ggbW9y ZToKXy09Cl8tPcKgwqAgLS0+IGh0dHA6Ly93d3cubWF0cm9uaWNzLmNvbS9OYXZpZ2F0b3I/QWxs ZWdyby1MaXN0Cl8tPQpfLT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09 PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PQpfLT3CoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgIC0gTUFU Uk9OSUNTIFdFQiBGT1JVTVMgLQpfLT0gU2FtZSBncmVhdCBjb250ZW50IGFsc28gYXZhaWxhYmxl IHZpYSB0aGUgV2ViIEZvcnVtcyEKXy09Cl8tPcKgwqAgLS0+IGh0dHA6Ly9mb3J1bXMubWF0cm9u aWNzLmNvbQpfLT0KXy09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09 PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT0KXy09wqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqAgLSBORVcgTUFU Uk9OSUNTIExJU1QgV0lLSSAtCl8tPSBBZGQgc29tZSBpbmZvIHRvIHRoZSBNYXRyb25pY3MgRW1h aWwgTGlzdCBXaWtpIQpfLT3CoMKgIC0tPiBodHRwOi8vd2lraS5tYXRyb25pY3MuY29tCl8tPT09 PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09 Cl8tPcKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoCAtIExpc3QgQ29udHJpYnV0aW9uIFdlYiBTaXRl IC0KXy09wqAgVGhhbmsgeW91IGZvciB5b3VyIGdlbmVyb3VzIHN1cHBvcnQhCl8tPcKgwqDCoMKg wqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqAgLU1hdHQg RHJhbGxlLCBMaXN0IEFkbWluLgpfLT3CoMKgIC0tPiBodHRwOi8vd3d3Lm1hdHJvbmljcy5jb20v Y29udHJpYnV0aW9uCl8tPT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09 PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09CgoKCg= ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 11:50:36 AM PST US From: "Jerry Goldberg" Subject: RE: Allegro-List: Re: New Ameri-King Airworthiness Directive Allegro is now LSA America & doing well. Main phone 252-586-1200. Per Doug Hempstead, President, no LOA is needed to change common components like ELT, radio, etc. AD allows to test your Ameri King unit & no need to replace if it works properly. Jerry Goldberg N44456 Covey Trails (X09) From: owner-allegro-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-allegro-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of jlhazen Sent: Monday, September 25, 2017 11:44 AM Subject: RE: Allegro-List: Re: New Ameri-King Airworthiness Directive Is Allegro still in business? Jim N44469 Sent via the Samsung Galaxy Note=C2=AE 3, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone -------- Original message -------- From: Jerry Goldberg > Subject: RE: Allegro-List: Re: New Ameri-King Airworthiness Directive > Thanks. Good info about the ACK too. Do you know if Doug has issued an LOA for the ACK? N44456 Covey Trails (X09) -----Original Message----- From: owner-allegro-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-allegro-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of N456TS Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 6:00 PM Subject: Allegro-List: Re: New Ameri-King Airworthiness Directive > jkgcpa(at)ix.netcom.com wrote: > What is an LOA? > N44456 > X09 > Hi. An LOA is a Letter of Authority. For S-LSAs any modification or repair which is NOT written in the aircraft manuals, OR a method acceptable to the administrator (procedures in AC 43-13, on-condition inspections, etc) require an LOA from the manufacturer. In the example of the ACK E-04, it's a pretty different setup compared to the Ameri-King. It requires ship power. It's connected to the aircraft's GPS for precise location search. I believe its physical size is different, which will require consideration. It also uses a different mounting bracket. If its weight is different (I would suspect so), it will require a new weight and balance. So, it's not a drop-in upgrade/replacement. -------- N456TS Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=473134#473134 ________________________________ Message 4 _____________________________________ Time: 06:44:06 PM PST US Subject: Allegro-List: Re: New Ameri-King Airworthiness Directive From: "N456TS" Hi. An LOA would definitely be required to change ELT type. Per FAA. A simple replacement of same type, no LOA needed. I don't know if Doug has ever considered releasing an LOA for the ACK E-04. You can't buy Ameri-King ELTs anymore. The FAA has shutdown their sales and revoked their TSO. So, if an Allegro was built today, it won't ship with an Ameri-King ELT. -------- N456TS Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=473152#473152 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message allegro-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/Allegro-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/allegro-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/allegro-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.