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March 26, 2014

FAA SAIB Focuses On Lycoming Engine Cylinder Mounting Studs

Potential Problems Noted During Routine Engine Check In Another Country

The FAA has distributed a Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB) to owners, operators, and certificated repair facilities of Lycoming Engines of the possible failure of engine thru-studs, and/or cylinder mounting studs.

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iFly GPS Now Available On Android Tablets And Phones

Full-Featured Navigation, High-Def Charts And Full ADS-B Support

Adventure Pilot has announced the addition of iFly GPS for Android. iFly GPS is available on the Google Play Store and the App Store with a 30-Day Free Trial. iFly GPS is full-featured on both the Android and iOS platforms; there are no significant differences in capabilities across these platforms.

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Trixy Aviation Introduces TrixFormer Concept

Two-Person Cycle Can Become An Airplane, Helicopter Or Gyroplane

Another company has introduced a concept vehicle that it is calling "the future of personal transportation." The vehicle is the TrixFormer, which the company calls an environmental friendly, electric driven 2-seater Motorcycle for urban traffic named TrixCycle, which forms the center piece and the heart of the modular concept. This motorcycle is planned to be produced in 2 main designs and many different styles to suit the tastes and the needs of almost any person.

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Aero-TV: The Very Visual Eagle 360--Seeing/Experiencing Flying Comprehensively

Ingenious Airborne Video System Catches ANN's Eye

While at AOPA 2013, ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell spoke with David Tenenbaum, CEO of Airborne Sensor, LLC. Airborne Sensor produces an externally mounted aircraft camera system called the Eagle 360. Being a self-admitted techno-geek, Jim just couldn’t pass this up. The Eagle 360 camera system is a pod that mounts externally on the outside of the aircraft. A simple plate is installed on the airplane and the pod can be easily attached or detached. It uses the GoPro camera, and can house from 1 to 4 cameras for any type of video recording.

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Garmin Team X Unveils G3X Touch

A New, Large Flight Display System For Experimental Aircraft

Garmin has introduced the "G3X Touch", a large touchscreen, glass flight display system for installation in experimental amateur-built and light sport aircraft (LSA). The non-certified G3X Touch system offers pilots easy-to-read, easy-to-use, high resolution 10.6-inch flight displays with split-screen functionality and a host of advanced interface options.

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WingX Pro7 Releases Version 8

Adds Instrument Approach Procedure Routing, Wearable Technology, User Documents

Hilton Software has added Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Routing to its WingX Pro7 application, the company announced Tuesday. IAP Routing enables pilots to select an instrument approach and have WingX Pro7 automatically insert the IAP’s fixes into the route.

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