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    Newest IR

    Congrats! I got mine a year ago on Dec 5th and felt the same way as you. The 430W (IFD440 in my case) works fine but I would consider a backup AI. I have 100 hours less than you and have lost 2 already. The Garmin unit is nice. Naturally ADS-B would be needed too and since your Garmin is...
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    Hole in my PPL...

    Congrats
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    Power Loss

    Good point...fixed! Thanks
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    Power Loss

    Thanks for the welcomes. Another regret...not bringing the portable Com radio I had sitting in my truck! On the plus side I had 2 flashlights and one is a head mount with a red light, my iPad and iPhone (both with Foreflight), and a backup battery for the iPad with a 2.2 amp and 1 amp...
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    Power Loss

    After parking I went to another parked plane and got on the radio and called Ground. He asked me to call the tower on the land line. I was under a Class B shelf and ATC had picked up my squawk code and the tower at my field did get the broken message about lost electrical so they had...
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    Power Loss

    I had forgotten that I had switched to my home airport after squawking 7600 and reported in the blind that I had lost all electrical. My next task...FLY THE PLANE. After I got my wits about me I started analyzing what I could do from my training so I started with all circuit breakers...
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    Power Loss

    Electrical Power Loss First post so I'll introduce...about 160 hours, IFR discountinuance on the flight portion due to bad weather last Monday so flight portion is rescheduled for Dec 4. I started flying in 92, stopped till recently when work wanted me to travel around state and said they...
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