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Alternative Realities
...electronic design became a priority. The ultimate complexity of this task and the challenge of learning a whole new set of skills rekindled the creative juices. Fortunately, Pete Rafferty, a...
Stressing Structure
...through aircraft construction and are a major design issue. FSu = 1.5 Ultimate factor of safety. Ftu = 63,000 psi Ultimate tensile strength of 2024-T3, 0.063 thick (or 2024-T351 plate,...
MGL Avionics Launches Generation 2 EFIS
...replaced very easily. And, since the Gen 2 upgrade is only an internal processor and external video input/output connector upgrade, existing Generation 1 Odyssey and Voyager owners can upgrade their...
Going Glass in a Glasair
...for an upgrade. At the Northwest Aviation Trade show in Puyallup, Washington, I visited the Dynon Avionics booth and saw the company’s SkyView avionics suite for the first time. The...
Panels in Days, Not Months
...ultimately fly our labors of passion. (Well, look out the window more—unless you are flying IFR.) In one neat box is a complete panel system built for you. This is...
IFR GPS Buyer’s Guide: Avidyne and Garmin
...upgrade or equip your new kit with the latest box. Today’s current-production navigators carry TSO C146C certification for primary GPS en route, terminal and approach ops, enabling you to fly...
Stressing Structure
...in torsion. Figure 5: Ultimate strength of 2024-T3 tube in torsion. Figure 6: Ultimate strength of 6061-T6 tube in torsion. Back at the beginning of this article, I called things...
All About Avionics
...If your upgrade is going to be a bit more involved than a simple or singular instrument, then perhaps doing a full layout in a drawing program (like Visio, Photoshop,...
On Safari
...was reinforced when, unsolicited, the new owners sent him an upgrade kit with parts that he should replace on his airframe. The main transmission and rotor head come preassembled from...
Garmin Adds Software Download Features to GTN 6XX/7XX Series
...software upgrade, but also a GMA 35 boot block software upgrade (using a separate loader card) IF you have a GTN 750 installed in combination with a GMA 35 audio...
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Can We Talk? (Boy, Can We!)
One of my favorite AirVenture activities is eavesdropping as people tell their buddy about...