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Reflective Heat Shields

QUESTION: Should I place reflective heat shields in the windshield of my BE200 when I leave it parked on the ramp? ANSWER: Unlike your car, the windshield of the King Air has a polyvinyl layer sandwiched between two plates of … Continue reading

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The Secret to Keeping your Windshield Shatter Proof

QUESTION: Will using windshield heat consistently reduce the chances of my windshield cracking? ANSWER: King Air windshields are constructed of two layers of glass separated by a polyvinyl inner layer. Contrary to popular belief, turning on the windshield heat does … Continue reading

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Why is my cabin door hard to close with the engines running?

QUESTION: I recently flew into PDK and dropped off two passengers. It was a quick drop off so I left the engines running. After they deplaned, it was very hard to close the cabin door. I noticed the door seal … Continue reading

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