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Mid-Continent Instruments celebrates 100,000th manufactured turn coordinator

By General Aviation News Staff · May 5, 2006 ·

March 8, 2006 marked a milestone for Mid-Continent Instruments as its gyro production line, Electric Gyro Corp., celebrated the manufacturing of its 100,000th turn coordinator.

These critical flight instruments are used by thousands of pilots daily and are supplied as standard equipment for many Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), including Cessna, Raytheon, Piper, Mooney, Maule Air, Robinson Helicopter, Pilatus Aircraft and Diamond Aircraft.

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