Last year I began an active search to find the right pre-owned Cirrus Aircraft. I’d decided it was time to make the transition from flying aluminum to advanced composite aircraft. The journey took several months and a number of different turns. Continue reading “Pre-Owned Market for Cirrus Aircraft- Introduction”
Month: August 2014
Advanced Composite – Piston Single-Engine Market Share Mid-2014
Composite Technically Advanced Aircraft are advancing, which continues a multi-year trend, based on shipment statistics reported by the General Aviation Manufacturer’s Association (GAMA.areo) for June 30, 2014. Continue reading “Advanced Composite – Piston Single-Engine Market Share Mid-2014”
See And Avoid Traffic Guidelines
What is see and avoid traffic concept in aviation? The responsibility for collision avoidance rests solely with the pilot-in-command (PIC). Continue reading “See And Avoid Traffic Guidelines”
See And Avoid Traffic Technique
What’s a good pilot cockpit technique to aid with spotting traffic? When flying, nothing quite gets our attention like those words from ATC or an onboard Traffic Advisory System – “Traffic!” Here are three steps to determine an aircraft’s position in the sky: Continue reading “See And Avoid Traffic Technique”
Traffic Advisory System Technology Overview
What are the different types of Traffic System Technologies? There are five basic types of technology for traffic detection and surveillance. Continue reading “Traffic Advisory System Technology Overview”