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Contents
PIPERS
JULY 2010
The Official Publication of the
Piper Owner Society • Vol. 23 • No. 7
Features
16 How to be a“Green”Pilot
By Floyd Allen
22 How Attending GTO Will SaveYou
over $1,000 at EAA AirVenture
By Maggie Pickart
24 Featured Aircraft
Cherokee 140: The Little Indian
That Could
By Bill Cox
32 6 Items to Include InYour Survival Kit
By Chuck McGill
34 The Newest and Best Weather
Avoidance Technology
By Jim Cavanagh
40 A Safety Upgrade Within“EZ”Reach
By Michael Duvert
40A Deciding Weather or Not to Go With the
Help of Enflight (digital edition only)
By Mike Co
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· By Anthony Nalli Close Calls Up until the afte
Member Discounts
· Article and Photographs by Jacqueline Shipe An
The brake reservoir on a Piper The hand (parking)
Sutton Propeller Conversions
A clear hose should be attached from the filler
How to “Green” be a Wooden propeller
they serve, and Andres had some sug- gestions reg
about green issues can be magnified, de- pending
Above: Flying aircraft can cause several prob- le
Dipstik fuel gauge Calibrated for your: •
advice:“If you are going to be flying in a new ar
How Attending GTO Will Save You over $1,000 at EA
GTO and EAA AirVenture Expenses Traditional Plann
Featured Aircraft Cherokee 140
first invested in a series of ultralights be- for
Featured Aircraft
Performance 75% •
Featured Aircraft twin-engine 1954 Apache), it f
stabilator, a hinged, single-piece horizon- tal s
Featured Aircraft powerful airplane, typically a
The most trusted name in aircraft interio
6 Items to Include in Your Survival By Chuck Mc
Be sure the cell phone is turned off during the f
Garmin aera 510 By Jim Cavanagh S cience fict
like the Garmin GNS 430W and 530W, are being outs
ANGLED TIE-DOWN RING 120+MPH winds TAIL SKID wit
but includes airport directory, XM capa- bility,
equipment for the military, the com- pany's found
larger tablet. The SST Duo rings in at $1,795, fu
A Safety Upgrade Within “EZ” Reach The EZ Flap
Deciding Weather or Not To Go With the Help of En
Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 5 Figure 6 method, depa
Figure 9 “selective briefing” button, the briefi
Figure 10 Figure 13 Figure 11 Figu
and a flight test pilot out to my hangar in order
HUGE INVENTORY OF PIPER PARTS AIR PARTS OF LOCK H
With the EZ Flap installed, pilots can easily rea
Cherokee Pilots' Association A appear.They have
In 1959, a trio of Piper employees began desig
Cherokee Pilots' Association his is the use of
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Piper Chero
FLIGHT MARKET KEEP YOUR WINGS LEVEL WITH AIL
FLIGHT MARKET The Plane
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