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    Help with overcoming "IFR bordem"...

    I wouldn't say my IFR training was boring because for the most part we did not just drone along, we were constanly going from one thing to another. I will say that real IFR flight is boring because it is supposed to be boring. You're cruising along right where you are supposed to be, you're...
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    Should I buy a nose wheel or tailwheel airplane?

    Be a real man and get a real tailwheel.
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    ADS-B Out Options?

    https://www.uavionix.com/products/skybeacon/ This looks like a viable solution for a lot of people just looking for a simple way to get ADS-B out if it does get certified. They are also developing one that will replace the tail light. Installation is simple as changing out the position light...
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    First cross country solo...and a big mistake!

    During training my instructor signed me off to fly to a towered airport located only 7 miles from my home airport. I had no gps, but thought I could see the airport after reaching about 1500 feet. I checked in with the tower and told him I had the airport in sight. He told me to report entering...
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    4 place experimentals

    It is as far as I know. You can buy plans, standard kit, quickbuild, and even ready to fly versions outside the US.
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    4 place experimentals

    I am not quite sure why everybody seems to ignore it, but the Zodiac ch640 is pretty much the Archer of the experimental world. 180hp, 130 kt cruise, 1000lb useful load, great ifr platform, docile handling, decent shorter field performance, simple, and inexpensive to fly and maintain. I built...
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