Pilots who fly with Garmin’s latest G1000 NXi integrated flight deck know the truth: Once you go NXi, you’ll never want to go back. The upgraded version of the original G1000 flight deck is offered in a long list of new GA aircraft, and is quickly making its mark in the retrofit market as well. Now, Garmin has added five Cessna and Beechcraft models to the list of airplanes that are eligible for retrofit upgrade to the G1000 NXi, at a price that many buyers will find appealing.
G1000 NXi Retrofits Come To More Piston Aircraft
Key Takeaways:
- Garmin is expanding the G1000 NXi integrated flight deck retrofit upgrade to five additional Cessna and Beechcraft models (172, 182, 206, Bonanza, Baron) that are already equipped with a WAAS-capable G1000.
- Priced at $28,995, the NXi upgrade offers faster processors, sharper displays with LED backlighting, and numerous enhanced features.
- Key improvements include wireless cockpit connectivity for database and flight plan transfer, visual approach guidance, SurfaceWatch, and HSI map overlay.
- The upgrade is designed for minimal aircraft downtime due to compatible display footprints and connectors, ensuring a straightforward installation.
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