The 28-volt (V) lithium-ion battery stores over twice the energy in the same weight and one and a half times the energy in the same volume than a lead acid battery, according to company officials.
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ASA updates Guide to the Flight Review
The ninth edition, which reflects the latest FAA procedures and regulations, covers pilot privileges and limitations, aircraft maintenance, drone operations, weather, aerodynamics, aircraft performance, navigation, communications, regulations, airspace, airport operations, risk management, system operations and malfunctions, human factors, and more.
Appareo introduces TSO-certified in-flight charger
“This advanced charging solution ensures that pilots and passengers can keep their devices fully charged and ready for use throughout their flights,” company officials said.
Schweiss Doors introduces vertical hydraulic pump design
The new vertical hydraulic pump allows easier access to the motor, oil filter, gauges, and the back-up tractor fittings, according to officials with the Hector, Minnesota-based company.
Hartzell prop approved for Kodiak on floats
The new pitch latch function enables float-equipped aircraft to be easily maneuvered on water with greater control and safety because the propeller can be set in a fine pitch position during engine startup and shutdown, according to Daher officials.
Daher updates Me & My TBM app
First introduced in 2018, the app provides real-time data monitoring, flight tracking and maintenance scheduling.
ASA prepares to ship pilot test prep
These new editions, which reflect the latest information to prepare for FAA Knowledge Exams, include a book, software, and updates for two years, in addition to a free two-year subscription to Prepware.com, according to ASA officials.
Sporty’s introduces Quick Reference Tabs for FAR/AIM
Designed for pilots of all skill levels by flight instructors, the tabs help pilots access the information they need quickly, according to company officials.
iFly EFB integrates SayWeather to enhance weather reporting for pilots
The collaboration aims to provide pilots with enhanced situational awareness and weather information, promoting safety and efficiency in flight operations, according to company officials.