NordicDave

@Hang 4 Of course Heading mode and vertical modes work without GPS and I said so in the post. What does not work is ground based nav...

As OP, wanted to share this post as so many are not aware of the limitation. My opinion, Garmin is deliberately not as clear as they...

Pretty big topic and posting to a fresh thread: https://www.pilotsofamerica.com/community/threads/gfc-500-is-a-gps-only-autopilot.149393/

I'm getting ready for IFR testing and wanted to specifically understand EXACTLY what happens in various failure modes for my complete...

Most people don't fully realize the GFC-500 is a GPS only A/P. It will track a Localizer or VOR, but with GPS. If GPS fails either due...

@kep5niner A couple of suggestions: 1) Consider the back-up G5 inline with the bottom of the G3X 2) GSB-15 USB powerport with USB-C...

Interesting fact... The screen size of the GTN-650Xi is the same size as 530W. Look at the pixel resolution and data available on...

Great catch. The new owner should be able to confirm by looking at log book entry, or even confirming by looking at model number and...

What's your annual insurance premiums like?

This thread should go into the POA hall of fame

It's full.

+1 on @MountainDude recommendation to stop over at KPRB Paso Robles. The restaurant 29er is excellent and open until 2pm. If desired a...

Well, if they sell to private equity, expect the prices to double and Jepp to be out of business in ten years saddled with debt from...

and.... I bought a hangar!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SO pumped. A lot of money out the door in a short time, but this is awesome. Now I...