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April 18, 2012

New Version Of ForeFlight Supports ADS-B Device For iPad

In-Flight Weather Information From A Battery-Powered Receiver

The new version of ForeFlight offers support for the Stratus portable ADS-B weather receiver introduced last month. On its blog, ForeFlight says that the new version 4.5 supports all FIS-B products transmitted by the ADS-B network. This includes high resolution regional NEXRAD, CONUS NEXRAD, METARs, TAFs, winds aloft, PIREPs, SUA information, TFRs, and NOTAMs.

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FAA Awards STC For 4-Blade Prop On Piper Navajo

Composite Propeller For Model PA-31P

The FAA has granted an STC (SA02959NY) to MT-Propeller Entwicklung GmbH for the installation of a composite 4-blade scimitar propeller on the Piper PA-31P Navajos equipped with Lycoming TIGO-541-E series engines. The installation has also been certified by EASA.

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Jeppesen Rolls Out JeppCatalog Mobile App

Features Enhancements To Printed Jeppesen Retail Catalog Content

Jeppesen, a unit of Boeing Flight Services, has introduced a new mobile app, JeppCatalog, to simplify access to Jeppesen’s aviation retail catalog content and enhance the purchasing process for customers. Featuring the same detailed information about Jeppesen’s aviation products and services contained in the printed annual catalog version, the JeppCatalog app also includes video content and links to follow for expanded product information.

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R-22 Down In Connecticut Flown By State Representative

Woman Passenger Was Injured When The Helo Went Down

A Robinson R-22 flown by a Connecticut state legislator went down in a wooded area Saturday, resulting in the injury of his female passenger. The aircraft was being flown by Republican State Representative Bill Wadsworth, who reportedly sustained minor injuries in the accident.

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Pipistrel Unveils New Panthera 4-Place Airplane

New Composite Aircraft Revealed At AERO Expo 2012 In Germany

The aviation community got its first look at Pipistrel's long-awaited new four-place airplane April 18th at AERO Expo 2012 in Friedrichshafen Germany. The  4-seat all composite design features a retractable undercarriage, 200 kts cruising speed, 1000 NM range, comfortable cabin and a choice of three powerplants – conventional/hybrid/electric.

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Diamond DA42 NG Receives Transport Canada Certification

Validates EASA Type Certificate Including Optional Equipment

Diamond Aircraft has announced that Transport Canada has certified both regular and special mission versions of the DA42 NG, powered by Diamond’s proprietary Austro Engine AE300 jet-fuel piston diesel powerplant.

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