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2700 Miles in a Cherokee Six

AeroSavvy

Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six Navigation equipment includes a Garmin GNS-530W GPS navigator and two VOR receivers for secondary navigation. I spent a few months researching aircraft performance and high altitude airport flying techniques. For this trip, the middle row seats were removed to make the cabin a 1st class four-seater.

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Planning an IFR departure

Flight Training Central

The Sectional view also will give you an indication of the possibility of turbulence, by virtue of your departure path’s proximity to higher terrain and how the wind is blowing across those ridges. At airports without published instrument approach/departure procedures, you will need to ensure that you can climb visually to a safe altitude.