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Upgrade Your Cockpit with Modern Avionics
Flying with outdated avionics is a thing of the past…literally. With the advent of smartphones, smartwatches, smart TVs, and smart cars, it only makes sense to upgrade your avionic...
Are Avionics Upgrades Worth It?
Approximately 30,000 turbine-powered aircraft have been manufactured within the United States over the past 50 years, and many of these planes are still in use today. Technologies,...
4 Best Cessna 182 Avionics Upgrades
The Cessna 182 Skylane was introduced to the market in 1956 and remains in production, with more than 23,000 built to date. The four-seat single-engine plane is built in Wichita, K...
Garmin Avionics Upgrade Path for Legacy Aircraft
Sparkchasers has a long-standing legacy of making planes smarter, safer, and most importantly, more fun to fly. With more than 75 years of cumulative, hands-on experience, we take ...
Don't Ignore Your Vacuum Pump
Vacuum pumps provide the suction needed to power in-flight instruments. They have been a part of aviation for many years and are still installed in a majority of piston-powered air...
Garmin G5 Panel Upgrades
The Garmin G5 system panel upgrade is one of the most common upgrades Sparkchasers Aircraft Services performs. The all-electronic flight instrument system delivers outstanding perf...
Life in an FAA Repair Station During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This year has been weird. Just weird. For the past 3-4 years it’s been all that we can do at Sparkchasers to keep up with the demand of continually learning new products that are b...
Avidyne's Digital Autopilot- The DFC 90.
The Avidyne DFC90 is a great upgrade for Cirrus owners who have the STEC- 55X system in their airplane. It adds the precision and safety of an digital autopilot. On all of our flig...
Good pilots are always learning.
How many of you have heard the saying “There are Old pilots and Bold Pilots but there are no Old, Bold pilots” and wondered exactly what that means? In my opinion, it means that th...
New Garmin Software Improves Situational Awareness!
If you are getting ready for a summer trip to Michigan or gearing up for your annual pilgrimage to OshKosh AirVenture, I'm about to talk about something you will probably be intere...
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