GTN-650 WAAS Navigator Installation

GTN-650 WAAS Navigator Installation

So, the funny thing about pre-planning avionics installations…. you never remember what you planned if you don’t write it down really clearly somewhere. I had a wonderful plan, but I forgot a bunch of it and ended up wasting a bunch of time. Shame on me. So, first thing, I had originally planned for a […]

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Panel Pictures

Panel Pictures

I’m mostly posting this to show the new approach plates and charts options, but folks always want to see a combined set of final panel pictures. Low Altitude Approach chart left, sectional right, Geo-Referenced! I68 GPS Runway 1 Approach Plate CO Guardian and Pulse Oximeter reads out on our HX screens This is the screen […]

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Vertical Power VP-X Pro Installation and integration with Grand Rapids EFIS

Vertical Power VP-X Pro Installation and integration with Grand Rapids EFIS

I recently realized that I had short-shifted the installation of my VP-X electronic circuit breaker system in my previous posts about my winter panel upgrade. I’ll try to correct that here. As a reminder, I chose to replace my original circuit breaker installation because it brought a bunch of wires into my cabin and made […]

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Third Panel, Part II – Schematics

Third Panel, Part II – Schematics

The new panel is coming along, though I’m still waiting for some parts here and there. In the meantime I’ve been finalizing the schematics and line listing in preparation for building the wire bundle. VP-X Spreadsheet   For formatting only Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisci elit, sed eiusmod tempor incidunt ut labore et […]

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