Setting up the EFIS for Audio Warnings

UPDATE 2: Apparently there is a size limit, but I haven’t hit it yet. I’m going to make my files 16 bit PCM mono and see if that does the trick. small_natural_alerts.zip UPDATE: I installed the audio files tonight, and Tim’s wiring was perfect as usual, and I now get audible warnings. I thought I’d […]

Setting up the EFIS for IFR training

I love my GRT EFIS. It is a great unit with a tremendous amount of capability. However, with that capability/flexibility comes some complexity and responsibility to configure it properly. Pete and I went out the other weekend to do a little IFR intro ride, and I couldn’t get the approaches from my fancy new GTN650 […]

Funday Sunday 2015

We had a great Funday Sunday this year, with wonderful weather, and a simply huge turnout. In fact, it was so busy it was a bit stressful getting in. So much so, you’ll notice in the video I took I was so busy trying to listen to traffic and build a picture in my mind […]

Driving to the Derby

I wanted to fly to the Derby, and park with the well-heeled, but Beth wanted to ride with our friends. It was a good time, and we had great weather for our first visit to Churchill Downs… but it would’ve been cool to fly. Maybe next time.

Getting my MoJo back

So, it turns out rudders are important. We had nice weather on Saturday so I went back out to convince myself I could still fly the plane, and it turns out that I can. In fact I was quite pleased, and had no issue putting the airplane right where I wanted it to be. So, […]

Rudder cable broken

So, funny story, I went flying the other day and was struggling with the rather light crosswind. I just wasn’t feeling it, you know the feeling… I hadn’t flown in almost 4 months, and I was just not in the groove. Well, Saturday I went back out to really knock the rust off, and voila`. […]