Solid IFR...
Its not just the crystal clear synthetic vision, the comprehensive autopilot
coupling, vertical steering, flight director, or hundreds of other details that
makes GRT Avionics the perfect choice for IFR flight. It is the confidence that
comes from hundreds of thousands of hours of proven performance.
Designed by experienced aerospace engineers. IFR proven. Expect nothing
less from GRT.
...with confidence.
Graphical Engine Monitor with EGT history
Dual AHRS - Auto-cross check. No degradation with loss of an AHRS; no
need to revert to partial panel backup.
Synthetic Approach with highway-in-the-sky to any runway
Extensive Lateral and Vertical autopilot coupling expands autopilot
functionality.
XM Weather, TIS Traffic, Stormscope, ADS-B,
and much more...
8 serial ports in/out, 8/14 analog inputs/outputs, ARINC 429 for today and
built-in growth for tomorrow.
Primary Flight Display with synthetic vision
Moving Map with shaded relief terrain
Dual AHRS/Air
Data Computer
Grand Rapids
Technologies, Inc.
616 245-7700
AVIONICS
GRTAVIONICS.COM
Pacific. Harbor Freight Tools sells its
inline sander for $30. The tool draws a
lot of air and will give you a fantastic
upper body workout, but it can also move
a lot of material.
The DA is the industry standard for
this kind of work, but on a relatively flat
surface an unsupervised DA can wreak
havoc. I find this inline sander slightly
better for producing a level surface, and
at $30 it’s hard to resist taking it around
the patch.
As with any black art, every
magician has his own dark
cave of magic potions and
secret weapons.
HOMEMADE
As with any black art, every magician has
his own dark cave of magic potions and
secret weapons. This is my flat straight
board. I have seen this basic board built
in lengths up to 10 feet for blocking the
wings of Unlimited category Reno racers.
It absolutely has to be perfectly flat—
accept no substitutes. It is a very straight
high-grade wood baseboard (this one is
36 inches long) that was clamped to a flat
table and then a 2-by- 4 was glued to
stiffen it and act as a handle. While this is
only one example of a block you can
make at home, it is a fantastic place to
