February 2018

What’s inside …

22 A Custom Interior at an Affordable Price
By Dan Meyer

On the cover
A 2004 Turbo Stationair owned by Zentaro Ohasi of San
Francisco. Photo by Victor Sloan.

10 Avionics
New EFIS Options for 2018
By Bob Hart

20 The View from My Hangar
Why Does It Always Take So Long?
By Erich Rempert

28 Featured Plane
Cessna’s Turbo Stationair: Escalade for the Jeep Trail
By Bill Cox

38 Tips & Tales from the Left Seat
A Master Pilot’s Perspective on Gaining Experience
By Joel Turpin

42 The Landing Page
Cessna Owner Forum Update
By Scott Sherer

44 Lessons from the Logbook
Why Learn To Fly?
By Bill Cox

48 Sky Talk
Airplane vs. Animal
By Scott “Sky” Smith

54 Hangar Tip
Dow Corning 3145: Not Your Daddy’s RTV!
By Erich Rempert