Garmin Issues GFC 500 Autopilot Service Alert
Garmin has announced service alerts 21109 and 22110 for the GFC 500 Autopilot to warn users that...
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Avionics
Cessna Avionics: Digital Autopilots 5 Years Later
Bendix King AeroCruze 100. Bendix King AeroCruze 230. The summer of 2017 brought what I described...
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uAvionix receives STC for tailBeaconX, Ready for Canada
uAvionix announced in early April it received the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) and initial...
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Cessna Stationary Panels: What They Do and Why You Need to Know
By Elizabeth Gibbs When was the last time you thought about why your instruments are arranged the...
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The Used Avionics Market in 2022
What is worth the investment? It often depends on what will be repairable in the future I got into...
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ADS-B in Canada … And What the U.S. Could Have Learned
If you have ever attended a hockey or baseball game with a Canadian team competing, you have heard...
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Evolution of the Cessna Avionics Panel: 2021 Version
Photo by History in HD on Unsplash It was 1903 when Wilbur and Orville made the first powered...
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Can You Use a Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot in a Cessna 182? Approval List Just Got Larger
Submitted by Garmin Garmin® International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., announced it has received...
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uAvionix Review: Avionics Consultant Discusses All uAvionix Products
Last month, we talked about the direction that Canada was going with its ADS-B mandate. For a...
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Best ANR Headsets: What to Use in Your Cessna
In February 2021, I talked about “Music in the Cockpit” and how to add it if you are not taking...
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Pilot to Pilot: Cessna Avionics Advice for 2021
We asked members to share their best advice for upgrading Cessna avionics. Many said that research...
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IMPROVING SAFETY: ADDITIONS TO YOUR PANEL FOR PEACE OF MIND
I’ve been thinking about safety, my plane, and flying quite a bit in the years since selling my...
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uAvionix: AV-30-C Software Update in the Works for Heading Drift
Updated in April 2022 In late March, 2022, uAvionix issued a Service Bulletin to help pilots...
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Owner Maintenance: Make avionics part of your annual
Cessna in annual.Courtesy of Century Aviation This article brings me full circle. In March of...
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uAvionix Review: Master Pilot’s uAvionix PIREP
I’m very fortunate to get to install, play with, and review the hottest products in general...
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Music in the Cockpit
I have previously written about avionics tools that can ease pilot load. Obviously, GPS and...
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Engine Management: Solutions for IFR Pilots
Cessna with JP Instruments EDM 930. Photo courtesy of Cincinnati Avionics Last month we discussed...
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Engine Analyzers: Basic tools for VFR and light IFR
Cessna 206 with a JP Instruments EDM 830 installed in the panel. Photo courtesy of Plane Sales USA...
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Installation Labor: How to ensure you get a fair price
If you follow my articles, you know that I am one of the few avionics writers who talks about...
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Avionics Accessories: Extras to fill your panel slots
iPAD Mount Courtesy of iPAD News You would be surprised how many times I have had a client ask me...
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Old Stuff: Gyros, autopilots, and more
We have previously discussed the latest in EFIS technology. No question, this is amazing stuff....
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More Attitude: The uAvionix AV-30-C
Like many of you, I got my start in aviation with RC model aviation. I was flying model airplanes...
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Funny Feet: P2 Aviation Technology
My first two aircraft were high-wings. I trained in my own Piper Colt in 1971 and after a few...
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Serious Attitude: New Garmin GI 275
By Bob Hart More than once in my articles, I have mentioned that we are in the “EFIS” period. In...
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Perfect Panel: True IFR
Cessna 182Q Panel Photo courtesy of Brian Hardeman This is our third installment in the perfect...
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Webinar: uAvionix, 2020 and Beyond
Members Only webinar hosted by uAvionix and featuring Shane Woodson, uAvionix Director of Sales,...
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Perfect Panel: Light IFR
FAA statistics separate IFR pilots from those who purely fly for fun (VFR). Yes, even IFR pilots...
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Perfect Panel: VFR
After all the discussions and gnashing of teeth, here we are — 2020! ADS-B is fully implemented...
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Garmin expands approval for the GFC 500 autopilot
Submitted by Garmin February 18, 2020 – Garmin is pleased to announce it has received...
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Old School Avionics
When GPS rushed onto the general aviation scene in the late ’90s, it wasn’t long before pilots...
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