Plane and Pilot

JANUARY 28, 2025

Ask experienced aircraft owners for advice on a great first airplane, and overwhelmingly, youll hear some common pieces of advice. Chief among them is to buy an airplane that fits the majority of your expected missions and buy a sorted example that has been well cared for. For more information, email info@flyingfinance.com.

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Transponder Airplanes General Aviation Pilot 92

Plane and Pilot

JANUARY 18, 2025

For a certain segment of pilots looking to travel a certain distance, a fast, personal airplane can serve as a veritable time machine. And the rest of the airplane follows suit. While individual upgrades like these often return only a few knots each, they can collectively boost a stock airplanes cruise speed noticeably.

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Transponder Airplanes Drag Knot 98

Flying Magazine

MAY 7, 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. His line of two- and four-seat airplanes stretches to the 1970s, while the Zenith CH series of high-wing models has been on the market for more than 30 years.

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Transponder Airplanes Pilot 97

Flying Magazine

MAY 13, 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 1981 Piper PA-44-180T Turbo Seminole.

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Transponder Airplanes General Aviation Pilot 115

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 particular example is a two-owner airplane, hangared since new and looks the part. Unlike many J-3-based Cubs, this example has a full electrical system, enabling easy starts, and a panel-mounted radio and transponder.

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True Airspeed Transponder Airplanes Cockpit 98

Flying Magazine

APRIL 25, 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 airplane can climb at 1,000 fpm and cruise at more than 100 mph while burning about 3.5 You can read Aircraft For Sale: Today’s Top Pick at FLYINGMag.com daily.

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Transponder Tail Airplanes Pilot 107

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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Annual Inspection Transponder General Aviation Airplanes 98

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.

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Tail Transponder Airplanes Pilot 105

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. Learn more about Cessna 210 ownership here.

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Transponder Airplanes Pilot 98

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. Learn more about Rallye ownership here.

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Transponder Airplanes Pilot 91

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. You can read Aircraft For Sale: Today’s Top Pick at FLYINGMag.com daily. Today’s Top Pick is a 1958 Cessna 175 Skylark.

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Transponder Airplanes Pilot 97

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. Learn more about Cessna 210 ownership here.

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Transponder Airplanes Hangar Pilot 98

Plane and Pilot

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Shoulder harnesses, front and rear charging ports, and a Garmin GNX 375 touch screen ADS-B in/out transponder and GPS make the cabin a nicer place to be, and an engine sump heater helps to make winter flying easier on the engine, which has only 308 hours since the last major overhaul in 2021.

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Transponder Cockpit Airplanes Pilot 98

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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Transponder Airplanes Thrust General Aviation 89

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.

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Transponder Lift Cargo Airplanes 105

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.

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Transponder Cockpit Pilot Airplanes 109

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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Transponder Airplanes Hangar Pilot 98

iPad Pilot News

JUNE 7, 2024

The companion datalink traffic feature took a little longer to reach maturity, requiring your airplane to be equipped with an ADS-B Out transponder to get the full traffic picture. That limitation is now in the past since nearly every airplane flying in busy and high-altitude airspace is ADS-B out equipped.

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Turbulence Runway AGL Airplanes 98

Plane and Pilot

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

When it comes to affordable airplane ownership, few certified options can top the venerable Cessna 150. Add docile handling and familiarity among just about every maintenance shop in the country, and the 150 is a tough first airplane to beat. With 3,200 hours on the airframe, this 150 has seen far less use than most on the market.

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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. You can read Aircraft For Sale: Today’s Top Pick at FLYINGMag.com daily. Today’s Top Pick is a 1955 Cessna 180 Skywagon.

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Lift Transponder Rudder Pilot 105

AV Web

JANUARY 19, 2025

If we keep things simple and basic, it will not only give the students a firm grounding in actual VFR flight, but it will also give them a firm grounding in the fundamentals of flying without the fog of confusion caused by a too-early emphasis on satellite signals, transponders, light gun flashes, and other learning distractions.

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Rudder Transponder Hangar Pilot 98

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. Eisenhower.

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Transponder Airplanes Pilot Weather 85

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. That’s where the AVIATES acronym comes in handy.

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Annual Inspection VOR Federal Aviation Regulations Altimeter 52

Plane and Pilot

JANUARY 22, 2025

A Garmin radio and transponder complete the modernization. You can arrange financing of the aircraft through FLYING Finance and quickly calculate your monthly payment using the airplane finance calculator. With a handsome red, white, and gray exterior and a gray interior, this 170 looks good, as well.

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Transponder Stability Airplanes Pilot 98

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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Transponder Jet Airplanes Cockpit 75

Plane and Pilot

JANUARY 20, 2025

The radio and transponder are compact Becker units that fall easily to the left hand without taking up much panel space. You can arrange financing of the aircraft through FLYING Finance and quickly calculate your monthly payment using the airplane finance calculator. Learn more about Stinson 108 ownership here.

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Transponder Stability Tail Airplanes 97

Air Facts

JUNE 17, 2024

It is one of the first airplanes designed around the concept of a single pilot in the cockpit, and the level of automation was impressive. Landing lights, pitot heat, transponder, and deice systems require no human intervention. The HondaJet is one of the first airplanes designed around the concept of a single pilot in the cockpit.

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Pilot Cockpit Transponder Jet 98

Plane and Pilot

JANUARY 5, 2025

ATC announced loss of transponder data. It found only a few airplane parts floating on the waves. The airplanes main vertical gyro had failed, which in turn failed the pilots electric attitude director indicator (EADI, or artificial horizon). There was no answer. An extensive Coast Guard search operation was launched.

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Clearance Pilot Cockpit Descent 97

Plane and Pilot

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

How did any given airplane sell? In order to be flown by a sport pilot, the resulting airplane must still meet the current regulations—1,320 pounds maximum gross weight, 120 knots max cruise speed, for example—but how it gets there is up to the builder. But successful? Not at all. Was it profitable for the company?

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Airplanes Knot Pitot Tube Gross Weight 98

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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Airplanes Transponder General Aviation Pilot 57

Ask the Pilot

JANUARY 31, 2025

For the system to work optimally, both aircraft need to be wired in, so to speak, with their transponders exchanging speed and altitude data. Hans Wendt’s photograph of the stricken PSA 727, flames coming from its right wing, is one of the most haunting airplane photos ever taken. There’s an irony in there.

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Air Traffic Control Transponder Jet Pilot 86

iPad Pilot News

APRIL 22, 2024

You can see airplanes flying long cross-countries, as they tend to draw straight lines across the map. In particular, it’s great for GA pilots flying unpressurized airplanes, since the majority of PIREPs usually come from airline pilots in the flight levels. The reports are objective. Testing it That’s the theory; how does it work?

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Turbulence Airplanes Weather Pilot 81

AV Web

JULY 7, 2024

The day of having random groups of ramp tramps loitering for hours and days at the local airport has passed with the coming of barb-wired fencing, unfriendly FBOs, and snooty airplane owners. 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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Cockpit Airplanes VOR Transponder 75

Plane and Pilot

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

How did any given airplane sell? In order to be flown by a sport pilot, the resulting airplane must still meet the current regulations—1,320 pounds maximum gross weight, 120 knots max cruise speed, for example—but how it gets there is up to the builder. But successful? Not at all. Was it profitable for the company?

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Airplanes Knot Pitot Tube Gross Weight 98

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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Annual Inspection VOR Instrument Flight Rules Altimeter 63

Inspire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

The lesson learned is a simple one: Keep flying the airplane until it and the prop comes to a stop. Then and only then does one adjust the carb heat, trim, radio, or transponder settings. The post Until the Prop Stops — Keep Your Head in the Game! first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Transponder Airplanes Hangar 40

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. This is a utility airplane that few others can match in terms of all-around capability. You can read Aircraft For Sale: Today’s Top Pick at FLYINGMag.com daily.

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