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KingAir February 2019 Volume 13 / Number 2
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EDITOR
Kim Blonigen
EDITORIAL OFFICE
2779 Aero Park Dr., Traverse City MI 49686 Phone: (316) 652-9495 E-mail: editor@blonigen.net
PUBLISHERS
Dave Moore Village Publications
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Rachel Wood
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Mike Revard
PUBLICATIONS DIRECTOR
Jason Smith
ADVERTISING DIRECTOR
John Shoemaker
King Air Magazine
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SUBSCRIPTIONS
King Air is distributed at no charge to all registered owners of King Air aircraft. The mailing list is updated bi-monthly. All others may subscribe by writing to: King Air, P.O. Box 1810, Traverse City, MI 49685, or by calling 1-800-447-7367. Rates for one year, 12 issues: United States $15.00, Canada $24.00 (U.S. funds), all other foreign $52.00 (U.S. funds). Single copies: United States $6.50, Canada/Foreign $9.00.
COVER PHOTO
King Air C90 N290PA at Innsbruck Airport (LOWI). Photo Credit: Boris Greiner.
Contents
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Living Life to the Fullest – King Air C90 Plays Part in Austrian Owner’s Plan
by Kim Blonigen
Ask the Expert –
The History of King Air Chip Detector Annunciator Lights
by Tom Clements
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Stearman – The Early Days – Part One
by Edward H. Phillips
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Value Added
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Technically ...
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Advertiser Index
9Maintenance Tip – Prop Heat
Dean Benedict
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Aviation Issues –
Canadian King Air Summit, VNY Offers Sustainable Alternative Fuel, Reduced Separation Trial Coming to NAT and EASA Issues Runway Safety NPA
by Kim Blonigen
King Air is wholly owned by Village Press, Inc. and is in no way associated with or a product of Textron Aviation.
King Air (ISSN 1938-9361), USPS 16694 is published monthly by Village Press, Inc., 2779 Aero Park Drive, Traverse City, Michigan 49686. Periodicals Postage Paid at Traverse City, MI. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to King Air, Village Press Inc., P.O. Box 1810, Traverse City, MI 49685. Telephone (231) 946-3712. Printed in the United States of America. All rights reserved. Copyright 2019, Village Publications.
ADVERTISING: Advertising in King Air does not necessarily imply endorsement. Queries, questions, and requests for media kits should be directed to the Advertising Director, King Air, P.O. Box 1810, Traverse City, Michigan 49685. Telephone 1-800-773-7798.
MANUSCRIPTS: King Air assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs, or art work. While unsolicited submis- sions are welcome, it is best to query first and ask for our Writer’s Guidelines. All unassigned submissions must be accompanied by return postage. Address queries and requests for Writer’s Guidelines to the editor.
A MAGAZINE FOR THE OWNER/PILOT OF KING AIR AIRCRAFT
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