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Each avionics system is its own language. To become fluent, you've got to
teach yourself to think in that language.
Otherwise, you're stuck trying to translate
every word in your head, and that's time
consuming, complicated, and error prone.
I had become fluent with the RV-10
panel and could easily load, execute, and fly
flight plans and approaches manually or by
engaging and programming the autopilot.
But I'm afraid I was a poor representative for Advanced and Avidyne during our
45-minute video flight.
Thorne asked me to show the georeferenced procedure for the RNAV approach
to Runway 7 on the 14-inch multifunction
display. That seemed reasonable, but it was
only after pecking away trying to make it
happen that I realized I didn't have a subscription for Canadian approaches. (I had
them on an iPad.)
We left the MFD on moving map which,
frankly, I prefer because it displays in track
up rather than the despicable north up.
Thorne is a one-take guy, so there
would be no do-overs. He wasn't trying to
make a highly polished marketing video.
He wanted to show what actually happened, so I'm sure that's what the segment
will be about when it comes out.
We planned a formation photo flight
later that evening, but it was scrubbed
when an O-ring failed in the RV-10's
right brake. I was disappointed the form
flight didn't happen, but Thorne seemed
nonplussed.
"Things are more interesting when
they don't go as planned," he said. "It
makes for better video."
Well, if that's the case, expect lots
of fascinating material, because hardly
anything in my aviation life ever goes as
planned.
P.S. A big thanks to Andre Tineghe
of the Canadian Historical Aircraft
Association for scrounging a replacement
O-ring and hydraulic fluid and working late
into a Saturday night to get us home in the
RV-10 the next day.
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EMAIL dave.hirschman@aopa.org

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