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 […]
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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 […]
Power Flow introduces tuned exhaust system for Cardinal RG
Power Flow Systems has received FAA approval for the tuned exhaust system it developed for the Cessna Cardinal RG. Flight tests revealed that Cardinal RGs can expect a 3 to 7 knot increase in cruise speed, up to 20% improvement in rate of climb, and fuel savings of up to 1.5 gph at normal cruise […]
Master the G1000
Pilots don’t have to struggle to transition from “steam gauges” to glass cockpits thanks to Sporty’s latest release, the Garmin G1000 Checkout Course. This detailed course covers everything from basic button-pushing to emergencies. The video emphasizes scenario-based training and takes the viewer along on real-world flights. The G1000 Checkout includes two VFR flights, a local […]
Scorpion, all-in-one maintenance vehicle, debuts
Air Technical Industries has unveiled the Scorpion Aircraft Tug, a tug that includes a built-in crane lift and auxiliary power unit (APU). The Scorpion enables FBO mechanics to move and precisely position aircraft weighing up to 15,000 pounds. Traditionally, FBO mechanics require multiple pieces of equipment for servicing small planes: an APU to start the […]