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Forum: Private Flying

28th Oct 2015, 22:02

Replies: 3

Avidyne IFD540 review

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Posted By windwarrior

IFD 540

The info I want is easier to find including my TCAS which is a separate data block on my MAP screen as well as presented on my map.

Yes I left my garmin430w in as a backup until I'm confident...

Forum: Private Flying

28th Oct 2015, 16:45

Replies: 3

Avidyne IFD540 review

Views: 5,067

Posted By windwarrior

IFD 540

More Nice things

On startup it will tell me how much fuel I should have left and ask me to confirm that this is correct.

The fuel calculator page has a wealth of info including MPG range in NM...

Forum: Private Flying

27th Oct 2015, 19:32

Replies: 3

Avidyne IFD540 review

Views: 5,067

Posted By windwarrior

Avidyne IFD540 review

I have a few hours on the Avidyne IFD 540 now. I had some radio trouble with my gns530w and decided to try the Avidyne 540.

I did about a 1000 hours on the 530/430 combination so I was hesitant...

Forum: Private Flying

7th Oct 2015, 03:31

Replies: 20

Extra 400?

Views: 26,541

Posted By windwarrior

I'm extremely happy with the plane. Installed a...

I'm extremely happy with the plane.
Installed a Ifd 540 today, replaced faulty garmin530w
Still figuring it out,
First impressions, really nice graphics radio sound much better crisp and clear....

Forum: Private Flying

17th Sep 2014, 04:00

Replies: 20

Extra 400?

Views: 26,541

Posted By windwarrior

Extra 400 update

I found a excellent solution to hot high weather concerns with the Extra 400.
I upgraded the prob to the mt b blade on a 337. 15% better take off, better cooling, climb and gained 6 knots at 12000...

Forum: Private Flying

21st Mar 2012, 04:16

Replies: 20

Extra 400?

Views: 26,541

Posted By windwarrior

extra 400

Yes the radar pod is on the L tip. I used it to navigate through eight cells after all hell broke loose around me. It was a valuable learning experience,I don't want to do that ever again. If a...

Forum: Private Flying

16th Mar 2012, 22:00

Replies: 20

Extra 400?

Views: 26,541

Posted By windwarrior

Definitely not sensible. Both me and ATC...

Definitely not sensible. Both me and ATC underestimated the situation. They were suppose to vector me around the storms . It was good to know though that my plane was built by EXTRA and was solid as...

Forum: Private Flying

16th Mar 2012, 21:53

Replies: 20

Extra 400?

Views: 26,541

Posted By windwarrior

extra 400

Basic empty weight 2974 pds MAx take off 4409 pds 106 gallon tank+
Unusable fuel +/-15 gallons 2 gallons for startup.

My plane with Dual alternators FIKI, AC, aux heat, full copilot...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

2nd Jan 2012, 05:22

Replies: 6

new Cessna 6 seat turboprop

Views: 4,215

Posted By windwarrior

the prototype is a mustang with single engine...

the prototype is a mustang with single engine turboprop
The ident is N350CE pictures and articles with google.
FAA site confirms Cessna experimental single engine turboprop

I will be...

Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions

1st Jan 2012, 07:05

Replies: 6

new Cessna 6 seat turboprop

Views: 4,215

Posted By windwarrior

new Cessna 6 seat turboprop

I found an article stating Cessna is working on this plane.
Does anybody have any info about it ?

Forum: Private Flying

3rd Nov 2011, 21:24

Replies: 20

Extra 400?

Views: 26,541

Posted By windwarrior

Extra 400

http://www.flight-resource.com/images/MT_Scimitar_Prop_Left.jpg

Forum: Private Flying

30th Oct 2011, 22:58

Replies: 20

Extra 400?

Views: 26,541

Posted By windwarrior

extra 400

Love my Extra 400
Done 450hrs on it, flown it through thunderstorms,rain snow, ice
It is an exceptionally well built airplane.
twin alternators twin fuel pumps twin vacuum pumps , A/c, Aux heater...

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