Warbirds of America program among most popular at Oshkosh each year EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (December 16, 2017) — The personal stories of aviation legends and owners of iconic warbird aircraft, recorded at EAA...
Read MoreBritish Meteor, Venom, and Vampire to join U.S., Canadian, Soviet jets at event EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (December 14, 2017) — Some of the oldest jet aircraft in existence will be flying over the flightline at...
Read MoreWith the exception of an aircraft that is unserviceable, there can’t be many things as irritating or tiresome as poor quality audio. Edinburgh based Trig Avionics solves this problem with their new audio panels which start...
Read MorePrivate and recreational pilots across the country can now access the new online Mayo Clinic BasicMed Course, a free education program for pilots pursuing medical qualification through FAA BasicMed. This alternative to...
Read MoreBendixKing Confidence Plan extends warranty coverage on all new and previously purchased products. BendixKing, a business unit of Honeywell (NYSE: HON), has announced the BendixKing Confidence Plan, a new warranty program that...
Read MoreGarmin announced that their GDL 82 ADS-B datalink is now certified and early orders have started shipping. The GDL 82 is a small, lightweight Universal Access Transceiver (UAT) with built-in GPS that uniquely integrates with the...
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10 An Insider’s Advice to Selling an Airplane
16 Pick the PERFECT Medium (or Harder) IFR Panel
26 Cessna T-Skylane RG
32 Getting IFR Clearance and Release from Uncontrolled Fields
38 How Well-meaning Mods can Inadvertently Affect Aircraft Values and Insurance
44 One-of-a-kind Program Prepares Owners for Engine Maintenance and Repairs
48 Holiday Gift Wish Lists
54 Is it Voodoo? Is it Witchcraft?
Nope, it’s Valve Grinding Compound!
Garmin announced it has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approval of additional G5 electronic flight instrument capabilities, including the installation of G5 in place of...
Read MoreGarmin announced the addition of new features for the Garmin Pilot application for Android and iOS mobile devices. Garmin Pilot 6.2 for Android incorporates approach chart overlays on the moving map, enhancements to stadium...
Read MoreTextron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced it has selected the following universities for the 2018 Top Hawk program: Middle Tennessee State University, University of Dubuque, Lewis University,...
Read MoreNovember 16, 2017 – EAA STC, LLC has received FAA approval to begin selling STCs for the Cessna 177 series for the installation of the TruTrak Vizion Autopilot. The Approved Model List (AML) for this STC also includes...
Read MoreJust $9.95 (plus shipping)* If you are a current Cessna Owner Organization Member, chances are you’ve already received your complimentary 2018 Cessna Owner calendar with your December 2017 edition. However, if you’re NOT a...
Read MoreEAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (November 28, 2017) — More than $135,000 in financial aid opportunities for flight training, college aviation studies, and EAA residence camps are now open for applications through the...
Read MoreAir Plains Services, a world leader in extreme performance upgrades for a variety of general aviation aircraft models, marked a major milestone in September with its 2,500th 180 HP engine upgrade for Cessna 172 piston aircraft....
Read MoreDelivers One-Millionth Certified Product On November 22, 2017, Garmin International, Inc. a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), celebrated the delivery of the one-millionth certified avionics product from its manufacturing...
Read MoreBruce’s Custom Covers announced their new and improved insulated covers for aircraft engines. Insulated covers from Bruce’s are constructed using 3M Thinsulate for superior heat retention and WeatherMax performance...
Read MoreAcquisition will enable Hartzell Engine Technologies to improve support for aircraft owners affected by the recent FAA AD on South Wind cabin heaters. Montgomery, AL, (November 27, 2017) — Mike Disbrow, president of Hartzell...
Read MoreFedEx Express signs as launch customer for up to 100 aircraft November 28, 2017 – Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced its new twin-engine, high-wing, large-utility turboprop – the Cessna...
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10 Part 4: Overhaul Decisions, OEM or Aftermarket Parts?
20 Conquest II: Cessna’s Almost King Air Competitor
26 Cessna 441: Fly High, Fast and Far … at a Fraction of the Cost
34 Part 3: The Perfect Panel for Medium (or Harder!) IFR
42 Know Where You Are Going
47 The Shocking Truth about Unapproved Wiring
Regardless of the weather, your 180HP Extreme Performance Cessna 172 should keep its cool when it comes to engine temperature. If it’s running hotter than normal, Air Plains Services, a global leader in extreme performance...
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