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EDITOR
Leroy Cook
Contents
FEBRUARY 2012 • VOL. 16, NO. 2
FEATURES
2 Editor’s Briefing Flight Evaluation
4 The King Air 250
Souping up the Super King Air!
– Matthew McDaniel
12 Cessna’s 421 Golden Eagle A Golden Age Executive Twin
– LeRoy Cook
20 The National Airline History Museum A Tour Through Time for Aviation
History Enthusiasts
– LeRoy Cook
26 Who Owns the Airport?
Who “Owns” the Airport isn’t Important. Avoiding Running into Each Other Is
– Thomas P. Turner
From the Flight Deck
28 On the Rocks
Using the Missed Approach Procedure the Right Way
– Kevin R. Dingman
30 En Route
• CarolineDanielsElectedastheFirstFemaleChairmanofthe
General Aviation Manufacturers Association
• AvidyneDigitalAutopilotsCertifiedforPiperPA-46
31 Advertisers’ Index
On Final
32 Beam Me Up Scotty – David Miller
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