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    For Sale Avidyne IFD 540 for sale

    Removed from my bonanza for an avionics upgrade. This Avidyne 540 unit's glass, knobs and switches are in pristine condition. It has the current AviOS 10.3.1.2 software update. The install tray, back plane and connectors are included. Also included is "Flying with the Avidyne IFD" by Michael...
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    KFC200 stopped disconnect alert

    Yes the venerable king KFC-200is an old autopilot. The disconnect tone stopped alerting. It works fine during the self test on the ground. Any thought on what is going on?
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    Melanoma- a PSA

    Hey friends. Long story short - I was diagnosed with malignant melanoma last fall. After my oh crap thoughts, I called my primary who is also conveniently my FAA doc (and Sr HIMS AME). He told me exactly what to ask and what pathology was needed for my medical post surgery (ouch). My...
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    Flying an approach to hold reversal with an IFD navigator

    I’m sure this is operator error. Let’s dig in. I am flying a new to me Avidyne IFD440 connected to a KFC-200 with a G5 HSI and GAD 29 in my bonanza. I still have the KFC-256. While getting used to the system in VFR, twice now when flying an approach to an initial fix that is also a hold and...
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    Wings of Hope Plane Raffle 2021

    Great cause and fun chance to win a plane. The raffle is live on September 15 at 6am https://wingsofhope.ngo/raffle/ Only 5,000 tickets will be made available, 1 ticket for $75 and 3 tickets for $195. Each ticket has a chance to win one of the following four prizes: Grand Prize: 1970 Cessna...
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