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July 17, 2009

Certified: Diamond DA42 L360 Twin

One More In The 'Win' Column For Diamond

Diamond Aircraft tells ANN that they have JUST received Transport Canada certification for their fire-breathing Lycoming IO360 powered DA42 L360. The just-issued STC permits production of new aircraft as well as factory retrofit of previously delivered TAE powered DA42-TDI Twin Stars.

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Baron Services Installs First NEXRAD Upgrade For NWS

Dual-Polarization Weather Radar Is A Prototype Test Bed

In our never-ending search for the answer to the question "What's the weather?", Baron Services, in partnership with L-3 Enterprise IT Solutions (EITS), says the EITS/Baron Services team has installed the first of the National Weather Services' 171 NEXRAD upgrades in Norman, OK.

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Permanent Editorial Board Publishes Maintenance Code Of Conduct

Seven Sections Cover Excellence In Aviation Maintenance

The Aviation Maintenance Technicians Model Code of Conduct was released Thursday by the project’s Permanent Editorial Board. The Code of Conduct is designed to advance professionalism among aviation maintenance technicians (AMTs), and has benefited from extensive input and review by the aviation maintenance community.

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NTSB Releases Preliminary Findings In Iowa Accident

Airplane Apparently Hit Power Lines Returning To The Airport

The NTSB preliminary report on a July accident in Latimer, Iowa indicates the pilot hit powerlines while following his wife, who was driving to the airport to pick him up after flying.

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AD: Cessna

SUMMARY:This AD requires you to measure the roll and the yaw bridle cable tension (adjusting as necessary) and to torque the clamp screws. This AD results from two reported incidences of slack bridle cables with the swaged balls unseating from their drum recesses.

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Avidyne And Key Cirrus Dealers Launch The 'G3-R9'

Companies Say They Will Deliver High Value In Pre-Owned Cirrus SR22

A previously-owned airplane is the only way to get into flying for many potential owners, but those same new owners may want the latest glass panel avionics as well. Avidyne Corporation says they are now partnering with Leading Edge Aviation Services of Tampa, Eagle Creek Aviation Services, Inc. of Indianapolis, and Lone Mountain Aviation of North Las Vegas, to deliver late-model Cirrus SR22 aircraft retrofitted with Avidyne's new Entegra Release 9 Integrated Flight Deck (IFD) system. 

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NBAA Member Martha King Outlines Concerns Over TSA's LASP

Program Would Restrict Thousands Of Businesses With No Security Benefit

If TSA overlays the security regime for large airlines onto small aircraft, thousands of small and mid-size businesses would be stifled, with no tangible security benefit. That was the message delivered Wednesday to congressional lawmakers by Martha King, co-owner of King Schools, Inc., on behalf of her business and 8,000 other Member Companies with the NBAA.

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Vortex Generator Kits Approved For Installation on Aviat Husky

Manufacturer Claims Lower Stall Speed, Shorter Takeoffs And Landings

Vortex generator kits have received FAA STC approval at Micro AeroDynamics and are ready for shipment and installation on the Aviat Husky models A-1, A-1A, and A-1B, as well as the newer A-1C-180 and A-1C-200.

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