AirVenture is notoriously a good place to find smoking hot deals on used avionics, but maybe not this year. The choked supply chain and backlog at avionics shops is adversely affecting the supply of desirable used avionics, while raising prices to levels never seen before. Ahead of AirVenture 2022, Aviation Consumer Editor Larry Anglisano Zoomed up with Chase Larabee—a used avionics pro who worked as a sales manager on the OEM level, and also founded Seattle, Washington-based Avionics Source. He had good advice for buyers looking to save money on used avionics.
AirVenture 2022: Used Avionics: Shop With Caution
Key Takeaways:
- AirVenture 2022 is not expected to offer the usual "smoking hot deals" on used avionics this year.
- Supply chain disruptions and avionics shop backlogs have led to a scarcity of desirable used avionics and unprecedented price increases.
- The article features advice from used avionics expert Chase Larabee for buyers looking to save money in the current challenging market.
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