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Windshield Heat and the PA-46

Buying an Airplane, PA-46 Airframe systemsBy Joe Casey December 1, 2020

I’ve been a part of many prebuy inspections on PA-46 aircraft lately, and it seems that the Windshield Heat is the elephant in the room during the prebuy. If the windshield heat does not work properly, then someone gets to write a $30,000 check to fix the problem. Who gets to write this check is…

SL 1204 and the PA46 Windshield

PA-46 Airframe systemsBy Joe Casey December 24, 2016

You know the old joke…”What’s the landing light used for in a single-engine airplane with an engine failure at night?” Answer: “You turn it on when you near the ground…if you don’t like what you see, turn it off!” A weird parallel can be made with the windshield heat and the PA46. Suffice it to…