Sporty’s Instrument Rating Course on interactive DVD has been completely re-edited and digitally remastered with new content. This fast-paced course explains the latest changes in technology and regulations. The course will prepare you for all three of your tests: the written, oral and flight tests. In fact, every task within the Practical Test Standards (PTS) […]
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Aviat introduces new Husky model
Aviat Aircraft has introduced its second new model variation of the popular Husky A-1B. Following completion of certification for the A-1B200, it has introduced the A-1B160, which utilizes a Lycoming O-320 engine that develops 160 horsepower. The A-1B160 features new, high performance, dynamically balanced ailerons (sans spades) and has the option of including extended flaps. […]
Aerox adds European model to line of regulators
Aerox has added a 477 Din-9 European regulator to its line of oxygen tank regulators. The new regulator is specially engineered to fit European-threaded oxygen tanks. The 477 DIN-9 regulates the flow of oxygen out of a tank so that multiple people can use the oxygen. The 477 DIN-9 is available in a two and […]
FAA certifies SimTrain’s Cirrus Level 3 FTD
SimTrain LLC, a new company specializing in supporting flight training for Cirrus aircraft, has received FAA Level 3 certification for its full-motion Cirrus Flight Training Device located in Kennesaw, Ga., near Atlanta. SimTrain purchased three Cirrus specific, full-motion simulators from Fidelity Flight Simulation in Pittsburgh and has placed the Fidelity MOTUS simulators in Cirrus Training […]
Mobile Corrosion Control Service launched
McKnight Engineering LLC of Marietta, Ga., has formed a Mobile Corrosion Control Service for the Southern United States. “We have used ACF-50 products for over a year and found them far superior to other aviation corrosion control products,” says Mike McKnight, president and CEO. “We realize that aircraft owners don’t have time to bring their […]
Univair acquires F. Atlee Dodge AIrcraft Services
Univair Aircraft Corp. has acquired F. Atlee Dodge Aircraft Services, LLC, in Anchorage, Alaska. While founder Dodge has retired, the company will retain its name, as well as all employees, according to Univair officials. Univair is planning for additional growth for F. Atlee Dodge Aircraft Services with a future expansion of facilities. Univair will continue […]
New quick-build kit for Zodiac XL
Zenith Aircraft Co. introduces a new Quick-Build Kit for its Sport Pilot-ready two-seat Zodiac XL. The new kit promises to reduce construction time for Zodiac XL builders by 50%. The standard kit for the Zodiac XL has long been recognized for its quick assembly time. In past years, company officials have assembled and flown one […]
Polarized safety glasses introduced
Uvex has introduced a new line of polarized safety eyewear. Utilizing the same top quality, polarized lenses found in high-end sunglasses, Uvex Polarized Safety Eyewear reduces glare and improves visual acuity. Wearers are better able to see fine details and deep colors, improving job safety in environments where glare or harsh light conditions can cause […]
Aviat Aircraft restructures flap handle for all Huskys
Aviat Aircraft has developed a new flap handle that will be standard on all future Huskys and which can be retrofitted to existing aircraft. Designed to provide three settings, 10°, 20° and 30°, the new handle activates the flaps with considerably shorter travel. The leverage point for deployment is always in front of the pilot. The older […]