FEATURES 58 76 89 41 44 52 58 64 Rally GA: Pay Up Fortifying against a user-fee threat. By Sarah Brown Budget Buy: Classically Quick Cover story A look inside the Mooney M20E. By Ian J. Twombly Percival Provost: Fine Englishman Restored to bring back memories, the Provost delivers more. By Dave Hirschman Flying Wild in Alaska Reality show brings GA into the living room. By Julie Summers Walker On Brand-New Wings We launch an airliner on a lifetime of flying. By Thomas B. Haines 72 76 82 89 93 97 101 B-Ball to Biplane Former NBA player now pilots biplanes. By Jamie Beckett 2012 Tougher Than a Tornado Sweepstakes: Water Dog A seaplane rating takes the Husky from fun to sublime. By Dave Hirschman The Bird and the Leprechaun Wrong Way Corrigan and his favorite bird. By Barry Schiff Avionics: Pilot Friendly Touch-screen FMS and exceptional graphics. By Dave Hirschman Technique: Wind Warrior Best practices for takeoffs and landings on windy days. By Dan Namowitz Wx Watch: The Problem with Pireps Icing pireps and published intensity levels can prove misleading. By Thomas A. Horne Products: Anywhere Map Septa Robust portable GPS. By Ian J. Twombly AOPA PILOT • 3 • FEBRUARY 2012 AOPA PILOT • 3 • JUNE 2009