Piper Cherokee 180 Market Report and Tips
For this new market report on the 180, we once again relied on our member owners to provide their feedback and thoughts about this perennial favorite.
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Author: Piper Owner Society
What You Need to Know About Air Traffic Control
Andy Watson, author of the recently released book The Pilot’s Guide to Air Traffic Control, is both a veteran air traffic controller and general aviation pilot.
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1985 Dakota Interior Restoration and Panel Upgrade
Chad West’s most recent plane purchase, a 1985 Dakota, is his dream come true. He’s been a pilot since 2003 and has flown and owned a number of planes, but he favors Pipers, especially the Dakot
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PIPERS Magazine March 2023
8 David Gasmire’s Aviation Legacy & His Beloved Super Cub
18 Avionics: IFR “Lite”
22 Sky Talk: What the FAA and Insurance Companies Say About the Left and Right Seat
26 1973 Piper Cherokee 140 Upgrade
34 Product Review: Lightspeed Delta Zulu Headset Review
46 Hangar Tip: Engravers.Net – Makers of Aircraft Placards and More
GAMI Begins Selling STCs for Unleaded Avgas
From GAMI GAMI is excited to announce the opening of its online G100UL STC store. All...
Read MoreFAA Announces “Skeletonized” Data on Foreign Areas of Sectional Charts
The FAA has released a Charting Notice that states that, as of Dec. 29, 2022, sectional charts will be produced showing less information in areas outside the U.S. Border areas in Canada and Mexico, for example, will show only...
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PIPERS Magazine February 2023
8 Piper Cherokee 180 Market Report & Tips
16 Avionics Q&A: Recommendations on Slide-ins, GPS, and More
20 Sky Talk: Tips and Traps in Warranties
24 1985 Dakota Interior Restoration and Panel Upgrade
30 How to Repaint Interior Plastic Trim
34 What You Need to Know About Air Traffic Control
46 Hangar Tip: Annual Inspection Checklist
PIPERS Magazine January 2023
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.
Read MoreMandatory Service Bulletin for Certain Millennium Cylinders
Superior Air Parts has issued a Mandatory Service Bulletin requiring the replacement of intake valves in certain Millennium cylinders and rebuilt/overhauled cylinders used in Continental 470-, 520-, and 550-series engines. The...
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How to Repair Plastic Trim
A major problem with older aircraft is the condition of the interior plastic trim. The trim is generally in very poor condition, with various cracks in the trim and deformation around the screw holes. Learn how to repair plastic trim here.
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Advice for Owner-Performed Strut Service
What happens when the Piper Owner Society puts its mind to a maintenance problem? An extremely...
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Legacy to Glass
Why would anyone in their right mind spend more on avionics upgrades than what their airplane is worth? That’s crazy, right? Maybe, but not so fast.
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Piper Issues Revised Service Bulletin for Wing Rib Inspection
On Nov. 29, 2022, Piper Aircraft issued Service Bulletin SB1161C for wing rib inspections. The SB...
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Garmin Issues GFC 500 Autopilot Service Alert
Updated Jan. 13, 2023 Garmin recently issued an update regarding its software update necessary to...
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20 Tips for Safe Holiday Flying in Your Piper
© [Sunny studio] / Adobe Stock By Floyd Allen 12 Things EVERY Pilot should know about an...
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PIPERS Magazine December 2022
Featured Plane: Piper Pawnee Brave 400
Avionics: New Pilot Gear
Never Run It Dry: How to Manage Your Fuel
Eliminate Exterior Screw Corrosion
Legacy to Glass: Cherokee 180 Panel Upgrade
Hangar Tip: Handheld Transceivers on a Budget
Piper Malibu 310: A High-Flying, Single-Engine Icon
Ed Cooper knew as a kid that he wanted to be a pilot, and it’s easy to understand why. He caught the flying bug from his dad during the burgeoning years of aviation.
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Add Lighted Wingtips to a Piper Arrow
If you’ve been flying for a while, you learned to have certain fears that go along with the flying experience. These are the sub rosa facts of life for pilots. We all have this secret list and we do everything we can to mitigate the risk that goes with the list.
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Borescoping Part 2: Performing Cylinder Inspections
This article is a follow-up to “Introduction to Borescoping: Part 1,” allowing owners to take preventative steps before serious issues occur.
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