AMD recently unveiled the STOL CH 750 LS, the factory-built Special-Light Sport Aircraft (S-LSA) version of the STOL CH 750 design from aeronautical engineer Chris Heintz. The rugged all-metal light sport utility plane is powered by Teledyne-Continental Motors’ (TCM) new O-200-D lightweight engine, which boasts a dry weight of less than 200 lbs. while still […]
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Follow Sporty’s on Facebook and Twitter
Sporty’s Pilot Shop is part of the growing group of companies that have found Facebook and Twitter to be effective ways to interact with its customers. “We’ve always known we have loyal customers,” said Sporty’s President Michael Wolf, “but now many of these customers are official friends and followers.” Sporty’s has been sending Tweets for […]
MGL Avionics launches V10 VHF Aviation Transceiver
MGL’s air band VHF transceiver utilizes modern receiver and transmitter technology. All audio processing and much of the receiver and transmitter circuitry is fully digital, resulting in an outstanding quality experience unavailable with traditional technology, according to company officials. The V10 fits in a round 3 1/8-inch instrument hole, but has a mounting depth of […]
Artex ME406 ELT now available at Aircraft Spruce
The Artex ELTs are in stock and ready to ship at Aircraft Spruce. The Artex ME-406 is a single output ELT. Two emergency frequencies (121.5 and 406.028 MHz) utilize the same RF output, requiring only one coax cable to connect to the new series of Artex single input antennas. The ELT automatically activates during a […]
Custom key fobs and necklaces at PilotMall.com
PilotMall.com Aviation Superstore has unveiled its new custom PilotMall.com Designworx key fobs and necklaces. The custom two-tone pendants and key fobs are crafted to order. The pendants go through an assembly process that includes being cast in two pieces, pre-polished, assembled, sandblasted and concludes with a high-polish finish. Customers are given the option of semi-custom […]
Modern de-ice equipment for the RV-10
RDD Enterprises, LLC now has available Therm-X for Van’s Aircraft RV-10. “The RV-10 is a versatile platform with superb cross country capabilities,” said Systems Integration Manager Mark Mahnke who headed up the development program. “Integrating Therm-X to the RV-10 airframe provides an added measure of safety for escaping inadvertent icing encounters.” Therm-X has no moving […]
Mather Aviation opens VNY facility
Mather Aviation opened a new facility at Van Nuys Airport (VNY) in Southern California June 1. The facility is Mather Aviation’s first location in Southern California and brings the total number of locations to four. Mather Aviation has just leased 15,000 square feet of hangar space at the Keck-Aerolease Center. The facility will be capable […]
New forecast products from DTC DUAT
DTC, one of the two Direct User Access Terminal (DUAT) vendors, has recently added several new forecast graphic products to its graphic product offerings. Each new forecast product allows the overlay of a route of flight. The following products, each animated and forecasted over a nine-hour period, have been added: The Satellite graphic provides forecast […]
Hartzell three-blade Scimitar Top Prop with de-icing system for Cessna T210L
Owners of the popular turbocharged Cessna T210L Centurion with propeller de-ice can now install one of Hartzell Propellers newest three-blade Scimitar Top Props, with a fully compatible propeller de-ice system. The Hartzell factory-installed electro-thermal de-ice boots, as well as new propeller de-ice kits, enhance the company’s existing STC coverage for those aircraft that were originally […]