Buyer’s Guide: Gotta-Have-It Cockpit Gear
A few pieces of equipment make cross-country flying easier and more relaxing. Here are suggestions on what to bring to make far-reaching flights pass in a flash.
A few pieces of equipment make cross-country flying easier and more relaxing. Here are suggestions on what to bring to make far-reaching flights pass in a flash.
2004 Cirrus SRV-N936CD Base price: $189,900 Engine make/model: Continental IO-360-ES Horsepower@rpm@takeoff: 200@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 200 TBO hrs.: 2000 Fuel type: 100/100LL Propeller type/diameter: CS/76 Landing gear type: Tri/Fixed Max ramp weight (lbs.): 3000 Gross weight (lbs.): 3000 Max landing weight (lbs.): 3000 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 2050 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 950 Payload, full […]
1978 Piper II-N521KB Used price: $128,000 Engine make/model: Continental L/TSIO-360-KB* Horsepower@rpm@altitude: 220@2800@SL to 19,000 ft. Horsepower for takeoff: 220 TBO hrs.: 1800* Fuel type: 100/100LL Propeller type/diameter: CS two-blade Landing gear type: Tri/Retr. Max ramp weight (lbs.): 4750* Gross weight (lbs.): 4750* Max landing weight (lbs.): 4513 Empty weight, as tested (lbs.): 3116 Useful load, […]
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With cool temperatures and great visibilities, autumn-to-spring flying requires a different set of rules’and it all starts on the ground