Old Pilot’s Camper Journal #3 – Sun ‘n Fun 2023 Edition

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Camping at a fly-in is an experience of all of the senses, the pastel sunrise you see when you unzip the door of your...

Beringer Introduces the Shock Wheel at Sun ‘n Fun

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Homebuilts with spring steel landing gear have the advantages of light weight and simplicity over traditional shock absorber or trailing link arrangements. What they...

Chip Erwin On the Aeromarine Four-Stroke LSA Engine

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We caught up with Chip Erwin at Sun 'n Fun 2023 to talk about the V-twin Aeromarine engine, a modified powersports four-stroke, fuel-injected engine...

Superior Custom Instrument Panels

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These days, major avionics upgrades include sourcing a new instrument panel to accommodate large flight displays. It's a pricey and time-consuming effort that many...

Midwest Panels IntelliKey NG

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Tired of fishing the mag keys out of your pocket after you’ve buckled up? (Us, too.) Midwest Panels has a solution in the IntelliKey...

Old Pilot’s Camper Journal #2 – Sun ‘n Fun 2023 Edition

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There is nothing like the campground experience at a fly-in to put you together with old friends and to introduce you to new friends....

Kitfox To Use the 916 As Well…

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In this fun video, Kitfox lets us know that it is "all in" on the new 916. An as-yet unnamed variant will feature the...

Rotax Launches the 916

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To absolutely no one’s surprise, the 916 broke cover today at Sun ’n Fun. Based on the 915, the turbocharged, four-cylinder, liquid-cooled 916 Rotax...

Van’s Aircraft SNF Show Specials, RV-15 Update

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Van's Greg Hughes talks about the company's specials for this year's Sun 'n Fun. Surprise! These include reduced prices on various kits and a...

Garmin Updates Product Availability from Sun ‘n Fun

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Our avionics expert Larry Anglisano talks with Garmin's Jim Alpiser at Sun 'n Fun to get an update on supply-chain issues, product availability and...

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Metal Magic

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The mysteries of the English wheel.

What’s New – Oxygen Concentrator, Factory-Built Searey, Dynon ADSB-in

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Progressive Aerodyne to offer factory-built SeaRey, Windblade introduces Inogen Aviator G2-1050, and Dynon ships new ADS-B “In” weather and traffic receiver for SkyView EFISes.
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Have You Seen Your Oplims?

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“I can’t answer that question until I see your operating limitations.” “My what?” I looked at...

Let There Be Light

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Upgrading to LED lighting with “The Works” kit from Flyleds.