Do you have a CD player in your car? If so, the next time you are stuck in traffic you can make use of that time to learn or refresh your pilot knowledge with Rod Machado’s Private Pilot Handbook on audio CD. There are 30 CDs in all. Capt. Philip E. Hewitt, Ph.D., CFII and […]
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New Piper door seals wins STC approval
Aero-PMA-Parts has received an STC for door seals for Cherokees through Aztecs. The doors seals are made from a new material that has “micro-memory fibers” that seal out water, cold and noise. After installation, the material will form-fit around the airframe like a latex glove. No two aircraft doors are alike, so this door-seal concept […]
Factory-new oil coolers for TCM engines approved
Factory-new oil coolers for TCM engines approved AERO-Classics, Inc. has obtained FAA/PMA approval on oil coolers for Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) applications. With these recent approvals, AERO-Classics becomes the only manufacturer to offer factory new FAA-PMA oil coolers for the eligible Continental engine models. AERO-Classics oil cooler P/N 8000307 is FAA-PMA for installation on TCM […]
Chelton Flight Systems receives STC for installing EFIS in Bell 204/205
The FAA has granted STC approval for installing Chelton FlightLogic synthetic vision EFIS systems in the Bell 204/205. The systems feature the Chelton primary flight display with forward-looking synthetic vision, a multifunction moving map display, GPS WAAS, full FMS, helicopter TAWS, air data computer with fuel totalizer, solid-state strap-down AHRS, master caution voice warning system, […]
New electronic TSO-certified tachometer available
Owners of Lycoming or Continental engines no longer have to use a mechanical tachometer. The new UMA electronic tachometer is certified to the FAA TSO C49b standard for installation in fixed-wing aircraft. The tachometer is available in a 3-1/8-inch size with an hourmeter factory set to record at any rpm you choose. The tachometer also […]
New IFR training glasses available
Over the years, instrument students and their instructors have used a variety of devices to create simulated instrument conditions. Instant IFR Training Glasses are the newest incarnation. The Instant IFR lenses are frosted to simulate actual IFR conditions for instrument training. The precision frosting and wraparound design helps prevent cheating. Instant IFR Training Glasses have […]
Ferrer Aviation adds to fighter fleet
Ferrer Aviation, a Lakeland, Fla.-based aviation company, has purchased two TS-11 Iskra Jets and one British Provost to add to its fighter wing of aircraft. The jets will be used for aerial combat simulation, formation training, check rides, fighter rides, DOD contracts, and upset training for corporate and airline pilots. For more information: 863-648-0001.
Cessna grants ATP reseller rights to maintenance publications
Cessna Aircraft Co. has extended reseller rights to Aircraft Technical Publishers (ATP) for the digital Cessna Aircraft Propeller Aircraft maintenance publications library. ATP will integrate the Cessna Propeller Aircraft CD-ROMs and DVDs into more than 40 different ATP libraries, offering customers access to Cessna digital information. These ATP libraries include airframe-only and airframe and engine […]
Want to get rid of bugs?
Until now, removing bugs from your aircraft was time consuming, requiring lots of elbow grease, or costly, requiring harsh cleaners that removed not only bugs, but also your wax and finish. That Bug Stuff is a new product formulated to remove bugs without removing the wax or aircraft finish. That Bug Stuff, developed by a […]