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To ensure your charging system functions correctly, consider adding a digital voltmeter, which costs under 30 dollars and easily plugs into your cigarette lighter. It helps monitor voltage levels during flight, identifying issues with the generator or alternator before it's too late. Quality brands, like Anker, are recommended for reliable charging.
On Day 3, the journey to Memphis began with some turbulence, but progressed smoothly. Day 4 and 5 were spent exploring Memphis, including a visit to Graceland. On Day 6, the flight to St. Louis encountered some technical issues, but was resolved in Quincy, IL. Day 7 involved sightseeing in St. Louis, while Day 8 faced an alternator problem, ultimately resolved.
September arrives with warm weather, coinciding with fly-ins scheduled in Lethbridge and Lacombe. The author reflects on summer repairs, including a successful alternator swap for the Christavia aircraft and highlights innovative products seen at Oshkosh, such as advanced avionics and Bluetooth radios, while encouraging readers to share their own experiences.
Calgary Recreational Flying Club YYC 