Avidyne Release 9 Approval for PA-46 Line

Owners of existing Avidyne Entegra-equipped Piper PA-46 Meridians, Mirages and Matrixes can now upgrade to Avidyne's Release 9 version. The latest iteration of the Entegra flight deck includes more powerful digital radios, digital autopilot, dual WAAS/RNP-capable GPS receivers, FMS900w flight management system and a trio of XGA high-resolution IFD5000 cockpit display screens. Initial deliveries are expected early next year.

Mark Phelps is a senior editor at AVweb. He is an instrument rated private pilot and former owner of a Grumman American AA1B and a V-tail Bonanza.

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