Of all the safety devices that can be added to the PA-46, I think one of the more essential options is an electric standby attitude indicator. Although the Malibu has dual vacuum pumps and dual indicators (pilots and copilots side), there is still only one engine. If you were to lose your engine in IMC,…
There’s a new wave of avionics available for the Meridian, and I’m beginning to see them appear on the market more and more frequently. As most know, I’m a big fan of the G500/G750 combination in the PA-46 fleet, and many of the more market-desirable birds have this installation. A quick history lesson…the early Meridian’s…
I’ve been doing a lot of work with PA46 clients lately in the purchase of P46T Turbines…I call this “Buyer-Agent” services, and I really enjoy this aspect of the business. One of my favorite “deals” on the market is an earlier Meridian that has much of the older Meggitt Avionics removed and “Dual G500/G750” installed.…
On his way to the 2019 MMOPA Convention that’s going on as I type this, Rick Converse stopped at KJSO to get his Tailwheel Endorsement with Joe. After he knocked it out (which took less than two days to accomplish), we sat down with him to talk about his experience with tailwheel training as well…