What brand and model is the GPS? Is it a smaller size power
adapter that came with the GPS or is the problem a change in
the cigarette lighter in the airplane?


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James H. Macklin
ATP,CFI,A&P

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| I've been flying for 7 years now, and a few weeks ago I
attempted to
| plug in my portable GPS unit into a 2003 172 and ... I
couldn't. The
| "standard" cigarette adapter has been replaced with a
smaller
| something. I didn't have time to look too closely as to
what the new
| outlet is. The GPS was just a backup and I was just going
locally .
|
| If anyone else has experienced this, I would appreciate
any info on
| what adapter I would need to continue to use the "old"
cigarette size
| plug and who sells them.
|
| Thanks in advance.
|