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Securaplane's XL249 emergency battery recieves PMA on GV
October 10, 2006, 7:38 AM
July 2005

Securaplane Technologies has received Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) on its XL249 emergency battery system forinstallation on the Gulfstream V.Securaplane developed the XL249 emergency battery for GV production and it is now the standard production battery on the Gulfstream G350, G450, G500 a

CRS becomes distribution center for Honeywell GTCP APU
October 10, 2006, 7:36 AM
July 2005

Standard Aero has appointed CRS Jet Spares, a worldwide distributor of aftermarket support and services, a component distribution center for the Honeywell GTCP APU Series 36.

TAT Technologies buying Piedmont Component Services
October 10, 2006, 7:34 AM
July 2005

TAT Technologies, through its fully owned subsidiary Limco Airepair,announced it will acquire Piedmont Aviation Component Services. The agreement is expected to close this month.

Composite repair training offered in Wales
October 10, 2006, 7:32 AM
July 2005

Heatcon Abaris Training International has partnered with Lufthansa Resource Technical Training to offer compositerepair training at Lufthansa’s Cwmbran, Wales facility. Heatcon will assumeresponsibility for composite training.

Final Report: Citation touched down late
October 10, 2006, 7:27 AM
October 2006

Cessna 560 Citation Ultra, Leakey, Texas, May 2, 2002–The NTSB blamed the accident on “the pilot’s failure to land the aircraft at the proper touchdown point…
to allow adequate stopping distance.”

Final Report: Control lost on go-around
October 10, 2006, 7:24 AM
October 2006

Raytheon Beech King Air E90, New Roads, La., June 23, 2005–While making a go-around at False River Regional Airport, the 4,000-hour pilot lost control and the King Air pitched up, stalled and crashed into a cornfield. All five people on board were killed.

XZilon 3 revitalizes aircraft paint, provides fuel savings
October 10, 2006, 7:18 AM
July 2005

David Allen has been an aircraft detailer for almost 15 years. His Orlando-based Allen Groupe details aircraft interiors and exteriors out of locations in Indianapolis (IND), Atlanta (PDK), Orlando (MCO and ORL) and Palm Beach (PBI).

TBM accident probe highlights similar crashes
October 10, 2006, 7:10 AM
July 2005

An extensive investigation by a team from the British Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB), with input from the French BEA, has failed to arrive at a positive cause for the crash of TBM 700 N30LT on Dec. 6, 2003, at England’s Oxford Airport.

Factual Report: Wx deteriorates in Conquest accident
October 10, 2006, 6:53 AM
October 2006

Cessna 425 Conquest I, Belgrade, Mont., Nov. 29, 2005–The pilot of the Conquest was killed and the aircraft was destroyed when it crashed 2.8 nm northeast of Gallatin Field Airport.

Factual Report: Pilot had previous accidents
October 10, 2006, 6:46 AM
October 2006

Cessna 425 Conquest I, Lone Tree, Colo., Aug.

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