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Old 03-11-2018, 07:59 PM
cojaken cojaken is offline
 
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Default Pre-buy near Des Moines, IA
Can anyone recommend an A&P to do a pre-buy inspection on an RV-9A near Des Moines, IA please?
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Old 03-12-2018, 08:01 PM
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I used Midland Aircraft in 2015 to prebuy a RV-6 and I was pleased with their work:

Stephen Valbracht
Midland Aircraft/Marshalltown Aviation
(641)-752-0012
Cell: (641)-521-6832
Fax: (641)-752-0026
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Old 03-12-2018, 08:03 PM
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An Iowa friend recommends the shop in Pella. They're not necessarily RV specific, but they're good. And there's not that much in the -9A.

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Old 03-13-2018, 12:05 PM
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Keith Campbell out of Boone, Iowa airport is extremely knowledgeable and may be able to assist.

330 S Snedden Dr.
Boone. IA 50036

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Old 03-13-2018, 03:42 PM
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Classic Aviation in Pella. Trevor Nikkel an A&P there is building an 8.
Great guys there. Keith at WC Aircrft in Boone. More RV experience than
anyone I know.
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