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Piper Warrior II: Flying for the Family
20 Avionics
Options: New From Garmin
26 Sky Talk
Training is Required
30 Window Care and Maintenance Tips for the Do-It-Yourselfer
34 Use That Checklist
36 Planning the VFR Cross County Flight
39 When Weather Turns to Trouble
On Harold Kennedy’s sixteenth birthday, his instructor signed his student certificate and logbook and handed him the keys to go solo.
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The Piper Lance II : A T-Tail to Talk About
18 Avionics
Options: Big Glass
24 Sky Talk
Getting the Most For Your Aircraft
28 CamGuard Confession
A First-hand Assessment of Aviation’s Most Talked about Oil Additive
32 Valve Clearances and Hydraulic Lifters
35 What Instrument Pilots Need to Know About Flying the Visual Segment on an IFR Approach
38 Cross-Country Air Racing in a 1965 Piper Cherokee
46 Hangar Tip
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How much should an annual cost? I can’t tell you how many times I hear that question, especially online from a new owner.
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“At first I wasn’t sure about the PA-38-112. I thought it was a bit sketchy, and I had no plans to ever fly in one or even own one.
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Did you ever wish you could just swipe a finger and preheat your plane without driving to the airport hours ahead of a planned flight?
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8 Featured Plane
A Mid-Century Classic
18 Avionics
Electronic Flight Instruments
24 Sky Talk
4 Things That Can Void Your Policy
28 Flying the V+ Glidepath
A Tutorial That Can Save Your Life!
33 Upgrade Your Wheel Covers
36 Best of Tech Support
46 Hangar Tip
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8 Featured Plane
Home From Abroad
20 Avionics
Five Years of GA Avionics Innovation
26 Sky Talk
Thinking Outside the “Insurance” Box
30 Get the Best Bang for Your Buck
34 The Workings of Constant=Speed Propellers
37 Sun ‘n Fun Celebrates 50 Years
8 What Instrument Pilots Need to Know About IFR Alternates
46 Hangar Tip
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Within 40 seconds of take-off, before the airplane had even reached the airport boundaries, the engine began to lose power and died.
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Virtually everyone has seen “unapproved wiring” in a GA airplane. Can you think of an example? Can you think of an example in your airplane?
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Presented by Paul New
When: Saturday, May 18, 2024
Time: 9:30 am (CDT)
Basic theory of flight control rigging for flying straight and making book speeds
If you ask Bryan Rose what’s so special about the J-3 Cub, he would say, “It is the most iconic tail dragger on the planet.
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Buying an airplane is not like buying a car. Make sure you have the right mindset and don’t fall in love until after the deal is done!
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Back in 2022, I had a magneto that was nearing its 500-hour inspection. It was at this point that I began to consider an electronic ignition installation instead of a mag overhaul
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The Piper Tomahawk
20 Avionics
Hey … Where’s my GPS?
26 Sky Talk
Is Your Ego Buying Aircraft You Can’t Get Insured?
30 Emergency Landings
34 Memories of Africa
41 The Shopcking Truth about Unapproved Wiring
46 Hangar Tip
Remote Control Magic
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Mike Whitaker announced that the agency has officially established the Mental Health and Aviation Medical Clearances Rulemaking Committee (ARC). The ARC will provide...
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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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Texas native Lew Donzis grew up surrounded by aviation role models. His family included a father, brother, and several other relations who were all pilots.
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Pilots cannot assume that every LST at every airport is available immediately, can read their minds, or is familiar with every aircraft they service.
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Flight simulators have been widely used for many years, from desktop recreational use through high-end commercial pilot training.
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