Garrett/Piedmont Hawthorne/Associated has rebranded the company with a new name – Landmark Aviation. “Landmark Aviation is the name we selected to represent our company that provides customers a network of 37 locations throughout North America,” said Roger Wolfe, CEO. The company formed a year ago when Garrett Aviation Services was combined with Piedmont Hawthorne and […]
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LoPresti’s next Hangar Talk focuses on engine and oil analysis
LoPresti Speed Merchants’ next First Saturday Hangar Talk is slated for March 4, focusing on “Engine Analysis, Oil Analysis.” Curt LoPresti, president of LoPresti Aviation, will cover how LoPresti uses engine analysis in its flight tests, as well as modification design. Guest speaker is Ottis Cameron from JPI Engine Instruments, who will explain how to […]
Power up with Start Pac
The new Start Pac Mini Power Supply is designed to power up 24/12 volt aircraft systems. The voltage output is set to 28.5/14.2 volts to simulate the same voltage as when the plane is running under power. Maximum amperage output is 25/50 amps, which is adequate for most light aircraft. If overloaded, the Mini Power […]
Aspen Avionics AT300 now certified
Aspen Avionics recently received FAA Technical Standard Order (TSO) Authorization for its AT300 Hazard Awareness Display. The AT300 has been certified as a TSO C8d Vertical Speed Indicator and as a TSO C113 Multipurpose Electronic Display. This dual certification allows it to directly replace the legacy mechanical vertical speed indicator that is found in virtually […]
Superflite sets new standards for Butyrate dope
Get the perfect finish for your vintage aircraft with unlimited color choices from Superflite. Superflite can match colors from a chip or swatch without any added cost. White is $63 a gallon, colors are $76 a gallon. Both are also available in quarts. For more information: 800-323-0611.
Elliott Aviation offers RVSM for King Airs
Elliott Aviation has completed all flight testing and is in the final equipment certification process for receipt of a group RVSM Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for operators of King Air 200, 300 and 350 series aircraft. Elliott Aviation is scheduling RVSM installations beginning this month. For more information: 800-447-6711.
Keep warm with AeroTherm Engine Heater
Finally there’s a better way to care for your engine this winter without blasting extreme heat into the engine compartment. The AeroTherm electric engine heater supplies 190°F air to the engine compartment, evenly and consistently heating all parts of the engine with no bulky propane tank to haul around or refill. With 500, 1,000, and […]
Aerox receives STC to install oxygen systems in Cirrus aircraft
The FAA has issued an STC for installation of Aerox oxygen systems in Cirrus SR20 aircraft. The oxygen systems are entirely built into the Cirrus SR20 with minimum impact to the capacity of the baggage compartment where the cylinder resides. Installation of a built-in oxygen system allows maximum convenience for pilots and passengers. Whether the […]
Aircraft Spruce launches online forums for homebuilders and restorers
Aircraft Spruce & Specialty has launched a wide range of Internet forums through its website for the benefit of homebuilders and people involved with restoration or maintenance projects. Any aviation enthusiast can post comments, ideas or building tips in any of the Aircraft Spruce Forums. The forums offer specialized subject areas that should appeal to […]