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I was browsing some Piper Malibu's on Controller.com and noticed that some have dual transponders. Why dual? Is it for redundancy? Or is there a pratical use?

Yesterday, I filed IFR and was cleared as filed, direct from KDRI to KSWI. I entered this into my 530W and got an DTK of 314 degrees. After taking off, we coupled up to the Stec-55x, captured the route and begin the flight. I was flying right seat, with a friend of mine, in training, in the...

I spend most of my time flying a Cherokee Six. I have two of the new Lightspeed Zulu headsets and really like how they perform. By the way, the bluetooth connection to my cell phone works great too. Anyway, most of my passengers do not want to wear a headset that fits over their heads. I see...

I am new to using 430/530's and was flying Westbound near KGLE when ATC issued me the following request. "Nxxx" is cleared to a point 10 DME on the UKW 170 degree radial, then Direct LLO" My flight plan from KGYI was Direct UKW V161 LLO destination T82. I understood what he was doing. He...

Lockheed Martin User profile. You can set up a user profile with Flight Service. You basically give them that information that is usually on your every flight plan. Aircraft ID, Type/Eqp, TAS, Pilot Name, Address, Phone, Home Base, Color of aircraft, etc. They add that information to their...