Flying Magazine

MAY 1, 2024

Each day, the team at Aircraft For Sale picks an airplane that catches our attention because it is unique, represents a good deal, or has other interesting qualities. You can read Aircraft For Sale: Today’s Top Pick at FLYINGMag.com daily. Today’s Top Pick is a 1962 Beechcraft B33 Debonair. For more information, email info@flyingfinance.com.

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Flying Magazine

MAY 10, 2024

Each day, the team at Aircraft For Sale picks an airplane that catches our attention because it is unique, represents a good deal, or has other interesting qualities. You can read Aircraft For Sale: Today’s Top Pick at FLYINGMag.com daily. Today’s Top Pick is a 2023 Great Lakes 2T-1A-2. For more information, email info@flyingfinance.com.

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Flying Magazine

MAY 6, 2024

Each day, the team at Aircraft For Sale picks an airplane that catches our attention because it is unique, represents a good deal, or has other interesting qualities. It remains attractive to resourceful owners willing to adjust their techniche to the airplane’s unusual operating regime. Today’s Top Pick is a 1958 Cessna 175 Skylark.

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Plane and Pilot

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Army L-4 Grasshopper colors, this unique airplane was factory-built in 2007 as a light sport aircraft (LSA). This means it can be flown by sport pilots without an FAA medical certificate. This particular example is a two-owner airplane, hangared since new and looks the part. For more information, email info@flyingfinance.com.

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iPad Pilot News

JUNE 7, 2024

ForeFlight adds wake turbulence alerts iPad Pilot News Datalink weather stole the show when portable ADS-B technology debuted over a decade ago, providing pilots with free in-flight weather imagery in mobile apps like ForeFlight. The post ForeFlight adds wake turbulence alerts first appeared on iPad Pilot News.

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Flying Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

Each day, the team at Aircraft For Sale picks an airplane that catches our attention because it is unique, represents a good deal, or has other interesting qualities. You can read Aircraft For Sale: Today’s Top Pick at FLYINGMag.com daily. Today’s Top Pick is a 2019 Cessna T206H. For more information, email info@flyingfinance.com.

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Flying Magazine

APRIL 24, 2024

Each day, the team at Aircraft For Sale picks an airplane that catches our attention because it is unique, represents a good deal, or has other interesting qualities. PA-28s evolved to use larger engines with as much as 235 hp, which gave the airplane a lot more speed and load-carrying capacity.

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Flying Magazine

MAY 2, 2024

Each day, the team at Aircraft For Sale picks an airplane that catches our attention because it is unique, represents a good deal, or has other interesting qualities. The Cessna 180’s conventional landing gear and squared-off “straight” vertical fin and rudder give it a distinctive vintage silhouette that many pilots find attractive.

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Pilot Institute

DECEMBER 6, 2024

CRAFT is a simple way pilots remember their IFR clearance. How do pilots avoid chaos? T: Transponder Code The transponder code , or squawk code, is a four-digit identifier that makes your aircraft visible to ATC on radar. For example, if youre assigned a code like 4702, enter it on your transponder. Here, its 120.5

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Plane and Pilot

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A Garmin 250XL handles radio and GPS duties, and a TT22 transponder provides ADS-B Out capability. You can arrange financing of the aircraft through FLYING Finance and quickly calculate your monthly payment using the airplane finance calculator. For more information, email info@flyingfinance.com.

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Flying Magazine

MAY 17, 2024

Each day, the team at Aircraft For Sale picks an airplane that catches our attention because it is unique, represents a good deal, or has other interesting qualities. Today pilots find the airplane ideal for transporting family members, friends, and business associates comfortably on long trips traversing multiple states.

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Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

As a pilot or aircraft owner, keeping your airplane airworthy is one of the most important things you can do. It’s basically like giving your airplane a yearly check-up. This is similar to the annual check but is required more frequently for airplanes flown with paying passengers. Why Is AVIATES Important?

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iPad Pilot News

JULY 9, 2024

Three quick Garmin Pilot tips iPad Pilot News Garmin Pilot makes it easy to do the basics: view aviation charts, plan a flight, and navigate direct to airports. First, make sure you have TargetTrend selected on the traffic page—this will show where the other airplane is headed, relative to your flight path.

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Plane and Pilot

JANUARY 2, 2025

While a retractable-gear airplane inherently entails higher maintenance and insurance costs, its tough to argue with a savings of $30,000-$80,000. Inside, the IFR panel is cleanly laid out, with a Stratus ADS-B transponder, digital tachometer, and EDM 700 engine monitor. For more information, email info@flyingfinance.com.

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Plane and Pilot

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

A Garmin GPS/COM handles navigation and communication duties, and an updated transponder provides ADS-B Out capability. You can arrange financing of the aircraft through FLYING Finance and quickly calculate your monthly payment using the airplane finance calculator. For more information, email info@flyingfinance.com.

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Plane and Pilot

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Rare is the pilot who has never dreamt of owning and flying their very own warbird. You can arrange financing of the aircraft through FLYING Finance and quickly calculate your monthly payment using the airplane finance calculator. But today’s bargain, a rare Varga Kachina , provides a bit of the warbird experience at only $79,500.

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Flying Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

Each day, the team at Aircraft For Sale picks an airplane that catches our attention because it is unique, represents a good deal, or has other interesting qualities. With the 650 Cessna focused its efforts on integrating high-end features that could give the new Citation the feel of bigger and more expensive airplanes.

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iPad Pilot News

APRIL 22, 2024

ForeFlight introduces crowdsourced turbulence reports iPad Pilot News Sentry and Sentry Plus models include an AHRS that can be used to record turbulence. Electronic flight bag apps like ForeFlight, when paired with portable weather receivers like Sentry , make it much easier for pilots to avoid in-flight weather hazards. Version 16.4

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Plane and Pilot

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Cessna 172s, Piper Cherokees, and Beechcraft Bonanzas are among the most ubiquitous – good airplanes all, but for the pilot looking for some variety, they leave much to be desired. With a low 1,776 total hours on the airframe, the airplane likely has many years of life remaining.

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Plane and Pilot

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Sometimes it’s emotional—the Beech Starship, what few of them are still in the wild, inevitably wow viewers of both the pilot and nonpilot persuasion. How did any given airplane sell? However, the airplane must be completed in a way that it conforms exactly to the SLSA example, of which there must be one for an ELSA to exist.

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Pilot Institute

DECEMBER 12, 2024

For example: Pilot: Seattle Approach, Cessna November Four Five One Romeo, Two Zero miles west of Seattle VOR, at 8,000, with Sierra, to land. Pilot: “Dallas Clearance Delivery, Cessna November Four Five One Romeo at the east ramp. Key in the code to your transponder so that ATC knows who you are. Heres an example.

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Northstar VFR

AUGUST 25, 2024

Most of these checks can even be done as the airplane is sitting at the gate because they are minimally invasive, require less tools, and take fewer maintenance personnel. Depending on the maintenance specifications required by the FAA for that airplane, these checks commonly happen after 24-60 hours of flight time.

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Plane and Pilot

AUGUST 5, 2024

The panel includes some niceties, such as a Garmin GTX-355 ADS-B out transponder, ensuring all airspace is fully accessible. You can arrange financing of the aircraft through FLYING Finance and quickly calculate your monthly payment using the airplane finance calculator. For more information, email info@flyingfinance.com.

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Inflight Pilot Training

APRIL 9, 2024

As a private pilot, you’re able to explore the world from the comfort of your small airplane. Flying into Mexico with a private pilot license (PPL) is a great way to explore the country’s beautiful landscapes and rich culture. The same goes for sport pilots. Do You Need An Instrument Rating When Flying Into Mexico?

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Flying Magazine

MAY 15, 2024

Each day, the team at Aircraft For Sale picks an airplane that catches our attention because it is unique, represents a good deal, or has other interesting qualities. Piper’s Cherokee Six appeals to pilots for some of the same reasons that other Cherokee models are popular, including stability, predictable handling, and reliability.

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Plane and Pilot

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Sometimes it’s emotional—the Beech Starship, what few of them are still in the wild, inevitably wow viewers of both the pilot and nonpilot persuasion. How did any given airplane sell? However, the airplane must be completed in a way that it conforms exactly to the SLSA example, of which there must be one for an ELSA to exist.

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Fear of Landing

MARCH 15, 2024

My friend Maria at Daedalean wrote this article about how they are using AI to help pilots detect gliders. With a conventional aircraft, be it an airplane or helicopter, large or small, there is a costly yet well-defined process for data collection. That means pilots must rely on their ability to spot gliders with their own eyes.

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Pilot Institute

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Key Takeaways VFR flight following offers real-time help and improves pilots’ situational awareness. Aircraft must have a radio and transponder to receive flight following. ATC will advise pilots using flight following services of any other aircraft observed on the radar that will be in close proximity.

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Pilot Institute

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

But before you can enter it, there are many important rules and concepts that as a pilot you must understand. Aircraft need to have a two-way radio, transponder with Mode C, and Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) Out equipment. It’s the airspace system—and Class C airspace that keeps both IFR and VFR aircraft safe.

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Flying Magazine

MAY 9, 2024

Each day, the team at Aircraft For Sale picks an airplane that catches our attention because it is unique, represents a good deal, or has other interesting qualities. While experienced Mooney pilots generally do not have trouble controlling their speed, this M20K and many like it have speedbrakes that deploy from the wings, just in case.

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Plane and Pilot

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

One step up the ladder, the frequent traveler and light IFR pilot may opt for an advanced autopilot, digital glass attitude, and heading displays, and ADS-B In on a tablet or portable. I liken the answer to this question to the debate between taildragger pilots and the tricycle landing gear crowd. So, What Did I Decide?

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Plane and Pilot

JULY 16, 2024

Oftentimes, the perfect airplane isn’t perfect for any one particular reason but rather because it offers a compelling balance of qualities that makes it enjoyable to own and fly. With clean, neutral colors and intact trim pieces, the cabin presents well, particularly for a 58-year-old airplane.

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Flight Training Central

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Class B Basics Class B Airspace Dimensions Minimum Pilot Certification for Class B Airspace Minimum Equipment for Class B Airspace Class B Speed Limitations Getting Around and Through Class B Airspace Class B Basics Yes, it is true that Class B airspace surrounds some of the busiest airports. What’s in this article?

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Plane and Pilot

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Efforts like this freed male pilots for combat missions, and her dedication led to her appointment as commander of Reading Station. Further complicating matters was the fact that the plane would be delivered by civilian pilots. The post White-Knuckle Affair appeared first on Plane & Pilot Magazine. Images By Gary Figgins.

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Flight Training Central

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Flying a light airplane offers access to thousands more airports than the airlines serve, which means you can land closer to your destination, avoid long taxi routes, and save time. Call for your IFR clearance, including route, altitude, and transponder code. Call on the phone In ancient times (i.e., Today there’s a better way.

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Air Facts

AUGUST 5, 2024

The Warrior has introduced countless people to the joys of light airplanes. It has a mid-time engine (O-320-D3G rated at 160 hp), fairly recent annual inspection and 24 month pitot-ptatic/transponder test. East Coast airplanes don’t belong in Colorado, unless your plans always take you East of I-25. I feel badly for him.

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AV Web

JULY 7, 2024

A lot was going on there, including the ubiquitous Young Eagle flights, charcoal-grilled processed meat eating, and the usual group of builders/pilots pondering the latest group aircraft project. Yep, old airplanes like this flown in the old way are the best. People used to smoke a lot in airplanes. He went on.

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