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Taking our instrument panel into the next decade. By Amy Laboda.

Robert Simon had the distinction of building the first Lancair ES-P to fly. But the process wasn’t without its challenges. The ES-P employs the cabin design and structure of the pressurized, retractable Lancair IV-P, but has a larger wing and fixed gear. During the build, Simon also deviated from the base design with changes that required factory support to accomplish. Not only did he learn much, he ultimately got the plane he needed; by Dave Higdon.

Checking your magneto timing is part of every yearly condition inspection, but beyond that...

Expectations-You don't know what you don't know. By Dave Holmgren.