Sat, Dec 20, 2008
Quad Cities Company Expands Capabilities In Custom Aircraft
Interiors
Moline, IL-based Elliott Aviation announced this week it has
completed a custom air ambulance interior in a Beech King Air B200
for Intermountain Life Flight, a division of Salt Lake City-based
Intermountain Healthcare.
The completion, performed at Elliott Aviation headquarters at
Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) in Moline, included the
installation of a two-place divan on the left side of the cabin, a
Spectrum medical bed, Spectrum Overhead Servoplex, patient
entertainment system, new cabin flooring, and Raisbeck crown wing
lockers, as well as re-upholstering of the interior. The aircraft
also received numerous avionics modifications and paint
restriping.
Elliott Aviation has performed numerous custom air ambulance
interiors since opening its Completion Center at MLI in 2003. In
September, the company earned Supplemental Type Certification for a
custom-designed medical stretcher base as part of an air ambulance
interior the company installed in a Beechjet 400A aircraft
exclusively for Birmingham, Ala.-based AirMed International.
"These projects illustrate how the Elliott Aviation design team
can create customized solutions for aircraft owners and operators
to meet their mission needs," said Ron Jennings, director of
technical sales, Elliott Aviation. "These air ambulance interiors
are excellent examples of our individualized approach to each
project."
Intermountain Life Flight operates four helicopters and three
fixed wing aircraft. to provide patients with care during transport
to medical care facilities in Utah and southeastern Idaho.
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