X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 19:28:03 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([71.74.56.123] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2c1) with ESMTP id 2601976 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:16:25 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=71.74.56.123; envelope-from=schaefer@rts-services.com Received: from Master.RTS-Services.com ([70.113.90.126]) by hrndva-omta04.mail.rr.com with ESMTP id <20071217151545.RRNU2633.hrndva-omta04.mail.rr.com@Master.RTS-Services.com> for ; Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:15:45 +0000 Received: from RTSLaptop (cpe-70-113-90-126.austin.res.rr.com [70.113.90.126]) (authenticated bits=0) by Master.RTS-Services.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id lBHFCkZL025643 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5 bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 17 Dec 2007 09:12:46 -0600 From: "Richard T. Schaefer" X-Original-To: "'Lancair Mailing List'" Subject: RE: [LML] Re: Skoppe lancair 4 pt X-Original-Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 09:15:41 -0600 X-Original-Message-ID: <002e01c840bf$b07be560$680aa8c0@RTSLaptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_002F_01C8408D.65E17560" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 Thread-Index: AchAp3le6viIePAkRaCcTXIC44au0wAF898g In-Reply-To: X-Spam-Score: -1.332 () BAYES_00,DYN_RDNS_SHORT_HELO_HTML,HTML_MESSAGE,RDNS_DYNAMIC X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.58 on 192.168.10.101 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_002F_01C8408D.65E17560 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Colyn, He has the Dynon EFIS as backup. Do you not consider a second independent EFIS with it's own ADAHRS as sufficient backup ? I am considering the same idea. Quite Glassy :-) r.t.s. _____ From: Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Colyn Case on earthlink Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 6:25 AM To: lml@lancaironline.net Subject: [LML] Re: Skoppe lancair 4 pt If you are going to fly this IMC then a good backup is a must. right. computers break. My near bulletproof garmin 530 had a display failure in September after 5 years. Garmin couldn't fix it after 2 tries so they swapped me for a different one. also, when computers break it's sudden and usually results in total loss of usefulness. not having a mechanical backup would be a bad idea in any plane but for selfish reasons it would be nice if you didn't do this in a IVP. ------=_NextPart_000_002F_01C8408D.65E17560 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Colyn,

He has the Dynon EFIS as = backup. Do you not consider a second independent EFIS with it’s own ADAHRS as = sufficient backup ?

I am considering the same = idea. Quite Glassy J

r.t.s.

From: = Lancair Mailing List = [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Colyn Case on = earthlink
Sent: Monday, December = 17, 2007 6:25 AM
To: = lml@lancaironline.net
Subject: [LML] Re: Skoppe = lancair 4 pt

If you = are going to fly this IMC then a good backup is a = must.

right. computers break. My = near bulletproof garmin 530 had a display failure in September after 5 = years.

Garmin couldn't fix it after 2 = tries so they swapped me for a different one.

also, when computers break it's = sudden and usually results in total loss of = usefulness.

not having a mechanical backup = would be a bad idea in any plane but for selfish reasons it would be nice if you = didn't do this in a IVP.

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