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Vic Syracuse

Vic Syracuse
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Vic is a fixed-wing and helicopter commercial pilot, CFII with ASMEL/ASES ratings, an A&P/IA, DAR, and EAA technical advisor and flight counselor. Passionately involved in aviation for over 40 years, he has built 11 aircraft and logged over 10,000 hours in 72 different kinds of aircraft. Vic volunteers as a Young Eagle pilot, has his own sport aviation business called Base Leg Aviation, and has written two books on aircraft prebuy and condition inspections.

Checkpoints

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Do we really need all of these toys?

Checkpoints

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Along the way.

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A Hangar Fit for a Bride

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Since we live on an airpark, have a large hangar of our own and...

Avidyne IFD540 vs. Garmin GTN 750

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Understanding the differences between these highly capable GPS navigators.

Buy, Buy, Buy

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Time to talk about the “parts” portion of my column tagline. I’ve been a...

DIY Firewall Penetration

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Properly seal the firewall penetrations to keep fumes from entering the aircraft cabin.