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Nick standing with Cessna 170B N72C after extracting it from a muddy rut at Crow Island

March 13, 2026

Mud Season at Crow Island

We flew 72C into Crow Island and found out the hard way that the field doesn't drain as well as advertised. Turns out there are times you can't just power your way out.

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Cessna 170B N3472C on short final to the Alton Bay ice runway

February 6, 2026

N3472C on the Ice at Alton Bay

We took N3472C up to Alton Bay for the ice runway season. Landing on a frozen lake in a tailwheel is one of those flying experiences you don't forget.

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Elizabeth in the right seat of N3472C en route to Martha's Vineyard

September 19, 2025

Lunch Run to Katama

Kevin and Elizabeth flew N3472C down to Katama Airfield on Martha's Vineyard for lunch at Katama Kitchen, followed by a tour of the island before heading home.

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N3472C parked on the grass at Mount Tobe airfield at sunset

September 14, 2024

Camping at Mount Tobe

Kevin and his son Everett flew N3472C to Mount Tobe (N41) in Waterbury, CT for an overnight camping trip. A beautiful grass field with campsites and firewood, maintained by the RAF.

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