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May 14, 2010

ANN Special Feature: Aspen's Helicopter Products - 05.14.10

ANN's Jim Campbell talks with Aspen Avionics CEO John Uczekaj about what it takes to successfully adapt avionics to helicopters, and about Aspen's future in that segment.

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AD NUMBER: 2010-10-02

MANUFACTURER: Aircraft Corporation Model S- 76A, B, and C Helicopters

Test Pilot, Rob Johnson, Introduces the Newly Certified DA42 NG

On April 10th, 2010, Diamond Aircraft announced the FAA certification of the company’s latest development, the DA42 NG. In addition, the certification approved both IFR and FIKI operations. For existing DA42 owners and operators, the FAA also approved the conversion of TAE powered DA42s to the NG configuration, including the optional installation of the Garmin GFC 700 autopilot.

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FAA Issues Emergency AD For Eurocopter Tail Gear Box

Move Prompted By An Accident Involving An AS350B2

The FAA has issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive (EAD), prompted by several reports of cracking in a tail gearbox (TGB) control lever, part number (P/N) 350A33-1058-03, including an accident involving an AS350B2 helicopter.