New Angle of Attack (AOA) Warning System Recommendation
The FAA issued a new recommendation to all general aviation pilots on December 26; install and AOA indicator.
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Author: Piper Owner Society
33 New Year’s Resolution Ideas for the GA Pilot
33 New Year’s resolutions for the general aviation pilot as suggested by pilots, air controllers, FBOs and engine specialists.
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Piper Cherokee 180: A Dream Realized
As far back as he can remember, Anil Bhatia wanted to be a pilot. Sometimes, however, life takes us down a different path than we anticipate.
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More Advanced Collision-Avoidance Software on the Horizon
A recent FAA Advisory Circular (AC) makes reference to a new generation of collision-avoidance technology.
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Pilots Warned to Fuel With Care
As efforts are made to move away from leaded aviation fuel, more types of unleaded fuels are available, some of which are incompatible with certain aircraft
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Pipers Magazine January 2025
From air filters and appraisals to vortex generators and window repair, the annual Source Guide has been the “Yellow Pages” of the Piper owner community for more than a decade.
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Latest AOPA Annual Safety Report Released
The 2024 Richard G. McSpadden Report, which looks at general aviation safety for the year 2022, has been released.
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The Piper Super Cub: A Bundle of Fun
When Kurtis Thomas is getting ready for some good old-fashioned fun, his 1983 Piper Super Cub is his go-to aircraft.
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Pipers Magazine December 2024
8 Featured Plane
Piper Cherokee 180
18 Avionics
Twin Talk
24 Sky Talk
Avoid a Wheels Up
28 Piper Alternator and Electrical System
34 Breaking the Chain
38 New Year’s Resolutions for the GA Pilot
46 Hangar Tip
33 New Year’s Resolution Ideas for the GA Pilot
Battery Maintenance Between Flights?
I stopped for fuel and to eat a sandwich after a two-hour flight, and somehow, in that time, the master was left on!
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Insurance Tips for Older Pilots
As pilots age, they face unique challenges in maintaining their insurability, but with the right approach, they can continue flying.
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Stepping Up! Transition From a Cessna 172 to a Piper Cherokee Six
My experience in any Piper aircraft, prior to my purchase of one, was limited to a one-hour check-out in a Piper Warrior.
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Piper Owner Society Comments on Behalf of Piper Owners on Proposed AD
Piper Owner Society filed a comment with the FAA today on behalf of our members. You can read the submitted comment below.
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Obvious and Logical: What Really Happened? The Ice-Cold Case of N1812H
On October 16, 1972, a Pan Alaska Airways flight from Anchorage to Juneau failed to make its destination and was never seen again.
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Piper Wing Spars – Two New Proposed ADs
The FAA has come out with two new proposed ADs for Piper wing spars. Find out how this Might affect you, and how Piper is responding to these ADs.
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A Good Thing Made Better: 1975 Piper Seneca II
An article featuring the updates Jason Tuggle has completed on his 1975 Piper PA-34 Seneca II we featured in the May 2020 edition of Pipers.
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Dream Flights: Never Too Old for an Adventure
While most people are familiar with Honor Flights, far fewer people are aware of Dream Flights and their mission.
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Piper Comanche 260C: The Only Plane for Me
I was hooked! My older brother took me on my first flight in a rented Mooney M20A when I was 18. The moment he let me handle the controls, I knew I wanted to fly.
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California’s New Avgas Law
In 2031, leaded avgas will be banned in California. They will ban all airport operators and private or public entities that make it available.
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New Rule for Logging Hours
A new FAA ruling, the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act, will allow pilots to credit additional flight time to their civil regulatory requirements.
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