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April 2005 
Cirrus: A Sober LookA series of accidents has tarred the reputation of what was supposed to be the safest GA airplane ever made. But is that an accurate picture? An honest look at the Cirrus accident record. Upset Recovery Recovering from an upset requires quickly assessing the airplane’s energy state and attitude, then applying the appropriate corrections. What’s It Doing Now? Autopilots are often the least well-understood pieces of equipment in the panel. But knowing your flight director/autopilot can make your flying safer. Progressive Planning Many different applications are available to help plan your flights. But once airborne, not much has changed when it comes to monitoring progress. Spring Cleaning Forget bird nests and summer-weight oil. After a long layoff, both you and the airplane need a thorough going-over. Complacency Kills: Accident Probe 04/05 A low-time pilot elects to fly into deteriorating weather at night and without an Instrument rating. The result was predictable. | ||||||||
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