October 2011
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Aircraft
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An Extra For The High Road
A pressurized, turbine, high-speed cruiser from Extra Aircraft
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Caring For Your Aircraft
Part V: Understanding your aircraft’s battery is simple, useful and important
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Extra EA-500
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Legend AmpibCub
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Something Xtra Special
Upgrading Legacy Bonanzas the factory way
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The Best Of All Possible Worlds
Four if by land, two if by sea: making a great plane greater
Proficiency
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IFR Communications: Serious Business
What you say and what you hear on the radio are more than mere words
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When Airplanes Collide: Avoiding The Unexpected
With midair collisions showing no sign of decreasing, “See and Avoid” is more important than ever
Products
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Aspen Has Connections
Aspen’s latest product emphasizes connectivity
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October 2011 Readback
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Oshkosh 2011
Inventive ingenuity triumphs again
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Rugged Radios RA950
This street-tough ANR headset can take anything you throw at it and save you money in the process
Pilot Talk
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A Whole New Flying World
Even though ski flying doesn’t require an endorsement, it’s critical to get instruction first
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From The Editor: A Pilot’s Pilot
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Light-Sport Chronicles: Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Here’s a flight school/club where fun flying is #1
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Oshkosh By Any Other Name
Of damp dogs, wet aviators and rained-on cowboy hats
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The Ted Stevens Accident
It looks as if we’ll never know exactly what happened
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The Value Of Corporate Time
It has to do with misinformation, not politics
Travel
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30 Ways To Make Your Pilot Certificate Sizzle
Stretch your wings with these ideas to put excitement and challenge into your flying





