Rosen Sunvisor Systems (RSS) has introduced the ARC Sunvisor assembly for Van’s RV 6-7-9 sliding canopy aircraft. Based on Rosen’s ARC sunvisor design, the sunvisor system provides Van’s RV 6-7-9 aircraft owners flexible, multi-axis sun attenuation, stowage, glare reduction and pilot comfort during standard cockpit flight operations, according to company officials. The ARC sunvisor system is […]
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ASIC to install PT6A engines in Caravans
ENID, Oklahoma – Aircraft Structures International Corp. (ASIC) has revealed plans to install the Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PT6A-140 turboprop engine into the Cessna Grand Caravan and the original Caravan, with Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) in place by the end of 2014. The modified Caravan will be called the ULtimate Caravan. The new STCs will […]
Second edition of ‘The Basic Aerobatic Manual’ released
Just released is the second edition of “The Basic Aerobatic Manual.” Written by William K. Kershner, the book is a complete reference for the beginning aerobatic student, with unusual attitude and spin recovery information for the more straight-and-level flyer. Kershner’s straightforward and conversational writing style guides students through stalls, chandelles, and lazy 8’s as well as […]
Garmin introduces VIRB Elite Aviator Action Pack
Garmin has introduced aviation-specific accessories for the VIRB action camera. VIRB Elite features a 1.4-inch Chroma color display, which makes setup and playback simple and ensures pilots capture the in-flight footage they desire, Garmin officials noted. VIRB Elite offers up to three hours of HD video to be recorded on a single charge and offers […]
Aircraft Spruce now carries Redbird Flight Simulators
Aircraft Spruce & Specialty Co. has been appointed a distributor for Redbird Flight Simulations. “From the Redbird Jay and TD simulators, which are ideal for small flight schools and home use, through the full motion FMX flagship model, Redbird flight simulators are clearly the finest line of general aviation simulators available,” said Aircraft Spruce President Jim […]
John Klatt Airshows partners with Butler Watch Co.
John Klatt Airshows has selected Butler Watch Co. as The Official Timepiece of John Klatt Airshows. Team Klatt’s airshow performance pilots, technical professionals, and management staff will wear various models of Butler watches as an integral component of their flight and crew uniforms throughout the air show season. “Butler Watch Company is extremely proud to […]
ATP checkride app now available
The new Airline Transport Pilot Checkride App from ASA is now available through the App Store for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch. According to company officials, this edition completes ASA’s Checkride App Series and provides study and preparation for the ATP checkride. Using a question and answer flashcard format, the Airline Transport Pilot Checkride App […]
Searey online store updated
Progressive Aerodyne has updated its online store at Searey.com. Click on the ‘Store’ tab from the home page to order Searey parts, apparel, and accessories.
A wind meter for your smartphone
WeatherFlow has introduced the WeatherFlow Wind Meter, an anemometer that fits in your pocket. The meter is compatible with iPhone, iPad, iPod, and all major Android devices. Download one of the company’s free apps for iOS or Android and plug in your wind meter. Hold it up high facing into the wind. Your phone does the rest by […]