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EDITORLeRoy CookContentsMARCH 2014 • VOL. 18, NO. 3Special Section!32 A CitationJet Paradox How BioTek Instruments Added A Flight Department– Adam L. Alpert35 Citation Jet Pilots Meet In Tucson Pride, Passion, ProfessionalismTheme Of 2013 Event– David Miller40 One Hour & a Lifetime of Emergencies– Kevin WarePerspectives42 Van Ride– Kevin DingmanFEATURES4 The Twin Bonanza Beech’s Foundation Stone – LeRoy Cook14 The Flight Department Trap Avoiding Fines, Insurance Problems – Kali M. Hague16 CreepingNormalcy – Thomas P. TurnerTwin Proficiency4From The Flight Deck20 Shocking– Kevin R. Dingman22 En Route:Beechcraft Celebrates 50th Anniversary of King Air Elliott Aviation STCs MidContinent SAMGarmin GDL 39 3DD’Shannon Baffles Refine Cooling Process FreeFlight ADSB2044 Updates:Citation X Completes Speed TestsSierra Industries Adds Patrick Carter Bahamas and Caribbean Pilot’s Guides45 Ad Index48 OnFinalIndecisions – Weather Decision – David Miller323540EDITORIAL OFFICE2779 Aero Park Drive Traverse City, MI 49686 Phone: (660) 679-5650 E-mail: cookleroy@argolink.netPUBLISHERSJ. Scott Lizenby Dave MoorePRESIDENTDave MooreCFOJ. Scott LizenbyPRODUCTION MANAGERMike RevardPUBLICATIONS DIRECTORSteve SmithGRAPHIC DESIGNMichael McCattyADVERTISING DIRECTORJohn ShoemakerTwin & Turbine2779 Aero Park Drive Traverse City, MI 49686 Phone: 1-800-773-7798 Fax: (231) 946-9588 E-mail: johns@villagepress.comREPRINT SALES DIRECTOR MEDIA COORDINATOR EXECUTIVE ADVERTISING ASSISTANT Nancy WhittenPhone: 1-800-773-7798 E-mail: nancy@villagepress.comSUBSCRIBER SERVICESDeb Neuman Kathy Erlewein Sally Stevens Maria Mellberg P.O. Box 968 Traverse City, MI 49685 1-800-447-7367COVER PHOTOCourtesy Cessna Aircraft CompanyTWIN & TURBINE WEBSITEwww.twinandturbine.comSearch for the MediaWire appon your iPad. Issues ofTwin & Turbine are available for free www.twinandturbine.comTwin & Turbine (ISSN 1945-6514), USPS 24432 is published monthly by Village Press, Inc. with advertising offices located at 2779 Aero Park Drive, Traverse City, Michigan 49686. Telephone (231) 946-3712. Printed in the United States of America. All rights reserved. Copyright 2010, Village Press, Inc. Periodical Postage Paid at Traverse City, MI.SUBSCRIPTIONS: Twin & Turbine is distributed at no charge to all registered owners of cabin-class aircraft. The mailing list is updated monthly. All others may subscribe by writing to: Twin & Turbine, P.O. Box 968, Traverse City, MI 49685, or by calling 1-800-447-7367. Rates for the United States and its possessions follow: one year $29.95; two years $52.50. Canadian subscriptions are $15 per year additional, including GST tax. Overseas subscriptions are $30 per year additional, U.S. funds. Single copies $3.95.ADVERTISING: Advertising in Twin & Turbine does not necessarily imply endorsement. Queries, questions, and requests for media kits should be directed to the Advertising Director, Twin & Turbine, P.O. Box 968, Traverse City, Michigan 49685. Telephone 1-800-773-7798. Website: www.twinandturbine.com.MANUSCRIPTS: Twin & Turbine assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs, or art work. While unsolicited submissions 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.POSTMASTER: Send address changes and inquiries to Twin & Turbine, Village Press, Inc., P.O. Box 968, Traverse City, MI 49685.MARCH 2014 TWIN & TURBINE • 1