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Aviat Aircraft has certified all models of the Husky to fly with an Alaskan Bushwheel tailwheel. The new installation can be retrofitted to all existing Huskys, while it is standard equipment on the Husky A1-B160, A1-B180 and A1-B200.  Alaskan Bushwheel was chosen over other tailwheel configurations because it is larger, more robust and rugged than […]

Starlite Notes has released a premium windshield mounted note and map holder for airplanes. Features of the 3×5 inch note pad include a formed aluminum base, heavy duty clip, pen tray, two optional suction cup mounts, yoke/tube mount, and a 9×6 inch plate accessory.

Not all instrument flights are the same. That’s why Sporty’s has included three IFR flights, in differently equipped aircraft and edited as if they were occurring simultaneously, in its new IFR Communications DVD. The program gives instrument pilots a fresh look at IFR operations through all phases of flight in a variety of airspace and […]

Aircraft owners must be certain their planes are locked and secured. A new STC by SiriusWings enables owners of 172 Series, 182 Series, 180s, 185s, 206 and 210 Series Cessnas to add heightened security with a window lock. The lock is flush-mounted and positioned on the left door window. “All Cessna owners realize that the […]

One of the questions many wannabe Cub owners ask is “Can I put floats on my Cub?” The answer for most Cubs is yes, including the new Legend Cub made by American Legend Aircraft Co. The Legend Cub is certified in the Light Sport Aircraft category. The FloatCub, the water-going version of the design, sits […]

Cool your hangar with the CoolSpace CS5-36-VD, which is capable of cooling more than 2,500 square feet up to 26°. The unit is easy and inexpensive to operate, according to company officials. Plug into a standard 115 volt outlet, add water and roll the cooler to where it is needed. Average cost is less than […]

Doing a little flying in Idaho back country is on many pilots’ “to do” lists. If you haven’t quite made it to the mountains yet, take a virtual trip through “Idaho Exposed,” an 89-minute DVD that puts you in the cockpit for a back country journey. Shot from the right seat of a Cessna 185 […]

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, […]

Imagine a beach house in Great Guana Cay, just outside Marsh Harbor in the Bahamas, complete with a 24-foot sailfish boat and a golf cart. Construction on the $700,000 house is expected to begin next month, according to Greg Turton, owner of Arctic Air, who is building the house. He’s looking for eight pilots who […]