How do you run the WX-500 stormscope on the MFD Cirrus Perspective by Garmin? You can set stormscope data output to display on the following MFD pages: Continue reading “Stormscope WX-500, Operation, Cirrus Perspective by Garmin”
Month: May 2014
Stormscope WX-500, Interpretation, Cirrus Perspective by Garmin
How do you interpret the Stormscope WX-500 sensor output? Based on the User Guide for the Series II Model WX-500 here are a few of the basic items to understand: Continue reading “Stormscope WX-500, Interpretation, Cirrus Perspective by Garmin”
Stormscope WX-500 Key Features, Cirrus Perspective by Garmin
In 2008, the Stormscope WX-500, by L-3 Communications Avionics Systems, was optional equipment on Cirrus SR22 GTS Perspective aircraft which gave buyers a lower acquisition cost and option for just standard satellite weather. We kept the WX-500 on our SR22 shopping list when we bought last year and here are some of the reasons why. Continue reading “Stormscope WX-500 Key Features, Cirrus Perspective by Garmin”
Easily Write Out an ATC Clearance
How do you copy an Air Traffic Control (ATC) clearance? Be ready to copy by using the acrostic “CRAFT,” an aviator mnemonic device Continue reading “Easily Write Out an ATC Clearance”
Classic Four-Seat Piston Single-Engine Market Share 2013
What is the market share among classic four-seat piston single-engine airplanes, with less than 200 hp? Last year, 831 piston single-engine planes shipped and of that total 264 or 32% were classic 4-seat planes with less than 200 hp. Continue reading “Classic Four-Seat Piston Single-Engine Market Share 2013”