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All News

August 05, 2013

If Flying Is Your Passion...

Here Is A Way To Capture The Amazing Adventure Of It All

The Airborne Sensor company produces a HD video pod system that uses the GoPro cameras. The Eagle 360 is STC'd for 52 different certified aircraft, and it allows an unobstructed view of your flight. Currently, it is primarily designed for mounting on a metal skin.

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New Engines And New Instruments From MW Fly And PAT Avionics

Canadian Aircraft Kit Maker Bush Caddy Is First North American Partner

MW Fly introduced a new line of Aeropower engines rated from 115 to 150 horsepower at AirVenture.  Developed and manufactured in Italy, the new engine is water-cooled and features electronic fuel-injection, integrated reduction gear, and dual fully redundant ECUs.

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The Airplane Factory Unveils New App For Sling Aircraft Kit Builders

The In-App Barcode Scanner Provides Inventory & Organizational Assistance

In an effort to provide customers with the greatest amount of information through the most convenient medium, The Airplane Factory has created an iPhone/iPad app for the Sling line of kit aircraft. The app contains useful documents such as Builder's Manuals, POHs, and Maintenance Manuals as well as How-To videos for the aircraft.

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Electroair Announces New Electronic Ignition Systems And Developments

Six-Cylinder Electronic Ignition System Is Moving Rapidly Towards STC Approval

Electroair produces a certified electronic ignition system for 4 cylinder engines and now is close to STC approval for 6 cylinder engines. Differing from other electronic ignitions systems which produce a very high voltage spark over a short time span, Electroair produces a spark of 70,000 volts thru 20 degrees of crankshaft rotation providing a more even, thorough burning of the fuel.

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Aero-Business 101: Diversification Is A Sound Economic Maneuver

Aerolite 103 Designer Diversified Differently

A sound means of weathering this economy is to horizontally diversify your business. That's because what might be devastating to one aspect of your business, may not be as devastating to another aspect. The key here is to diversify into something that is recession-proof, and in a totally different field of endeavor.

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OSH2013, Day One, Revisited: ICON, Pelton, Cessna, SubSonex, BendixKing

Also: Jam-Packed Opening Day Promises That "This Isn't Over" in EAA v FAA Fight

ICON Aircraft has been granted a waiver by the FAA to allow a maximum gross takeoff weight to sixteen-hundred-eighty pounds, which the company says will allow it to proceed with producing the airplane. The company plans to have the first production airplane flying in 2014, but ICON has made predictions about production dates in the past that have not been met. In addition, Hawkins said that the airplane’s performance will be negatively affected by the increase in weight. The price has gone up as well, with a new ICON A-5 now expected to cost about 189-thousand dollars

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Safari Helicopter's New Fuselage Shape

The Experimental Helo Looks Like A Loach (OH-6)

Safari Helicopter has developed a new skin that fits over the original existing cabin frame. It is a composite shell with Lexan glass. It offers more interior room and seats 2+1/2.

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Another Option For Your 150-180 HP Engine Replacement

Experimental Engine Enters The Certified Market

ECI, one of the oldest and largest assemblers of Lycoming and Continental Engines has decided to get in the certified engine business with the TITAN 340 Stroker via the STC method.  ECI found a way to make an engine the size and weight of the Lycoming O-320 deliver the power of an O-360 by increasing the stroke of the cylinder.  It is a direct replacement for the O-320.

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Sensenich Propellers Updates Prop Line-Up

Carbon Composites Leading The Product Line

Senenich propellers unveiled their newest offering targeted at VW derivative powerplants. Don Rowell, Sensenich General Manager, showed off the company’s newest propeller, the 2A2V5L56F model intended for up to 100hp and 170mph operation.

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