Hoffman Engineering has received FAA TSO authorization of its LED standard and dual mode aircraft navigation and position lights. The standard lights are functional for daytime operations, while the dual-mode versions feature covert lighting for use with night vision devices during night operations, company officials said. The statement of conformance under TSO-C30c Type I, II, […]
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DC-3 book now available in softcover
Released in hardcover just a few months ago at AirVenture, “Together We Fly: Voices From the DC-3” is now available in a softcover edition. “Together We Fly: Voices From the DC-3” is the story of an aircraft like none other — a true legend, the icon of an industry and one of the most recognized […]
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Jet Aviation debuts mobile app for FBO pre-arrivals
Jet Aviation has launched a new mobile app to provide FBO pre-arrival forms and other services by smartphone or tablet. Once downloaded to the mobile device, Jet Aviation’s FBO app provides access to the company’s FBO locations and services. Customers can create a profile and complete pre-arrival forms in advance, company officials said. They can […]
Cutter Aviation to deliver its first Kodiak next month
Cutter Aviation, the newest dealer for the Quest Kodiak, will make its first delivery in December. The Phoenix-based company is the Authorized New Aircraft Dealer for Quest Kodiak for the Southwest U.S. Powered by the Pratt & Whitney PT6A-34 turboprop engine, the Quest Kodiak can take off in under 1,000 feet at full gross weight and […]
EAM earns TPE331 Overhaul Authorization
Executive Aircraft Maintenance (EAM), an authorized Twin Commander Service Center at the Scottsdale Airport in Arizona, has received overhaul authorization for the TPE331 turboprop engine by Honeywell International. EAM’s Anchorage, Alaska, facility retains its status as a Honeywell-authorized TPE331 major maintenance facility. Honeywell also has approved EAM to provide TPE331 turboprop engine component repair services. […]
Seminole Carburetor Air Box Modification Kit now available
Kosola and Associates, Inc., has developed an FAA-approved kit to repair and reinforce the air box assembly on the Piper PA44-180 Seminole. Development of the Carburetor Air Box Modification Kit STC-PMA was in response to problems with the Piper PA44-180 Seminoles experiencing cracking of the air inlet/outlet duct attachment (see sketch), according to officials with […]
Platinum Aviation opens Cirrus Aircraft Center at F45
Platinum Aviation has opened its third Cirrus Flight Training and Aircraft Rental Center in Palm Beach, Florida. The company’s newest flight training facility is located at the North Palm Beach County Airport (F45) adjacent to the Landmark Aviation FBO. It will offer Cirrus Aircraft rentals, Cirrus transition training and flight training. Platinum’s other facilities are in […]
Richmond Jet Center joins Shell FBO network
Richmond Jet Center at Virginia’s Richmond International Airport (RIC) has joined the Shell FBO network. Richmond Jet Center, which offers catering, flight planning, and heated hangars, is a Cessna Service Center and FAA Certified Repair Station offering airframe, engine and propeller maintenance, avionics sales, and charter. By joining the Shell FBO Network, which has more […]