A new Stereo Aircraft Headset C.A.T. System is now available from Panther Electronics. The molded earpiece system, which weighs just two ounces, replaces conventional headphone systems. Noise reduction beats most, if not all, the ANR (Active Noise Reduction) conventional headsets currently available, company officials claim. The noise reduction rating (NRR) with custom molded ear pieces […]
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FlightPrep.com showcases new product features
FlightPrep.com will showcase new product features during Sun ‘n Fun. ChartCase Professional now features Moving Approach Plates. A GPS receiver sends position information to the ChartCase Professional software. Aircraft position is displayed right on top of the approach plate. This is a tremendous improvement for situational awareness, company officials claim. ChartCase Professional also includes Moving […]
Evergreen Aviation Museum now selling Hughes documentary
In December 2003, the Evergreen Aviation Museum premiered its newest documentary endeavor “Dream to Fly: Howard Hughes and the Flying Boat.” The film, which chronicles the history of the famous “Spruce Goose,” is now available for sale. The documentary explores the truths and myths behind one of the world’s most famous airplanes, the “Spruce Goose.” […]
PS Engineering adds Sirius satellite radio to audio system
PS Engineering, Inc. introduces the PMA8000-SR audio selector panel. The PMA8000-SR includes all of the current audio panel functions, plus functions such as split mode, a dedicated cellular telephone interface, a six-place high-fidelity stereo intercom with dual independent music inputs, a marker beacon receiver, and a built-in Sirius satellite receiver. Sirius offers more than 120 […]
Premier Air Center receives STC for Falcon 20 Universal EFI-890R flat panel
Premier Air Center has received an STC to install the Universal Avionics EFI-890R Flat Panel for all models of Dassault Falcon 20 Aircraft. The new Falcon 20 STC is certified under FAA Part 25 for approach and landing. The Universal EFI-890R Electronic Flight Instrument modernizes the Falcon 20 flight deck by offering advanced, large-format 8.9-inch […]
Financing available for RVSM solution
AVCON Industries, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Butler National Corp., has a financing source available for the AVCON Reduced Vertical Separation Minimums (RVSM) solution for the Learjet 20 series airplane. Financing also is available for other AVCON modifications. Financing is available through Commercial Capital Company for 24, 36, 48, or 60 month terms. The financing option […]
For the golfer — and pilot — who has everything
Your golf driver’s head and the Golf Club Cover from JetPower Inc. is where aviation and golf meet. The exterior of the covers, created by a weekend golfer who works in the aviation industry, is made of PU leather with a polyester inner lining. The head covers fit woods up to a 460cc. Models include […]
New book added to line-up
DARcorporation’s newest book addition is “Analysis and Design of Flight Vehicle Structures,” by E.F. Bruhn. This 1973 edition presents two major changes from the 1965 edition: Chapter A23 has been revised and expanded by Dr. Joseph A. Wolf, with the cooperation of Dr. A.F. Schmitt, the original author of Chapter A23, 1965 edition; Chapter C13 […]
Safe Flight introduces landing light status annuciator
Safe Flight Instrument Corp. has introduced a landing light status annunciator. Designed for the Bell 206 series of Jet Rangers, the annunciator can be installed in most helicopters. “Typically, pilots have no indication if their landing light is working during daytime operations” said Safe Flight’s Tom Grunbeck. “Our Landing Light Status Annunciator informs pilots of […]