Airframes, Inc., of Big Lake, Alaska, has received FAA-PMA approval on engine baffles for a number of popular aircraft. In production are complete sets for the Cessna models 150, 170, 172, 180, 182, 185 and 206. All parts are available individually, as well as in sets. Baffles are precisely made on state-of-the-art equipment and have […]
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New power converter available
QC Avionix has just debuted a 24-volt to 12-volt power converter for aircraft cockpits. The QCAvionix Power Converter converts 22-30 volts D.C. power from an aircraft accessory plug to 13.5 volts D.C. for powering 12-14 volt devices. The electronic switching regulator dissipates minimal power while continuously delivering up to 10 amps at 13.5 volts. The […]
New ebook supplements flight training books
Students and new pilots looking for information beyond what their flight instructors had time to teach them during the hectic flight training period will find it in a new ebook, “What Your Flight Instructor Didn’t Tell You.” Gary Wiblin, a veteran flight instructor and charter pilot, shares the mistakes he has seen student and licensed […]
Burlington Aviation achieves FAA repair station certification
The FAA has certified Burlington Aviation’s Maintenance Facility under FAR Part 145. Burlington Aviation is an authorized Cessna Pilot Center and full service FBO providing flight training, fueling, maintenance, hangar space, and pilot services and supplies at Burlington Alamance Regional Airport in Burlington, N.C. For more information: 336-227-1278.
Corporate Jets Inc. in Scottsdale opens new flight crew lounge
Corporate Jets Inc., an FBO at the Scottsdale Airport (KSDL) in Arizona, has opened a new flight crew lounge. The new space spans more than 3,000 square feet and features an array of luxury amenities, like three separate seating areas complete with wall-mounted plasma television screens. Crewmembers have access to full kitchen facilities, private bathrooms […]
Power Flow’s Short Stack now available for Piper PA-28 and Grumman owners
Response from Cessna 172 and 177 owners to the new short stack exhaust pipe was so enthusiastic that Power Flow has added the option for PA-28 and Grumman AA5 owners. The new short stack is designed to significantly diminish the profile and weight of the original exhaust duct, which is sold as standard equipment on […]
Arnoni Aviation expands landing gear and accessory shops
Arnoni Aviation Ltd. has expanded its landing gear and accessory shops by moving them to a 25,000-square-foot facility adjacent to George Bush International Airport in Houston. The new location includes more than 10,000 square feet of environmentally controlled shop space for the company, which is dedicated to the manufacture, overhaul and repair of components for […]
Tempest unveils a new oil filter
Aero Accessories, which manufactures Tempest brand dry air pumps, pneumatic components and fuel pumps, now makes a line of oil filters. The new product, dubbed the Tempest Original Aviation Spin-on Oil Filter, is an improved version of a design used by Champion for 30 years, before that firm made significant changes, explaining the use of […]
Make your living room first class with armchairs from MotoArt
If you have always wanted to ride in first class, but couldn’t justify the expense for a few hours of luxury, MotoArt has the furniture for you. MotoArt, a California-based company that takes derelict aircraft parts and transforms them into home and office décor, has received a new selection of first class chairs from Lockheed […]