L-3 Avionics Systems had more news to announce last week at
AirVenture 2008, in addition to its plan to incorporate synthetic
vision technology on its SmartDeck glass panel syste. The company
also announced the introduction of the Trilogy ESI-1000 Electronic
Standby Instrument, the first solid-state integrated standby system
created specifically for Part 23 aircraft.
AirVenture 2008 In Review, With EAA's Tom Poberezny And Dick
Knapinski
ANN Daily Touch N Go: 08.06.08 (ANN's
Short-Form Daily News Program)
ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 08.06.08
(ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program)
ANN Special Feature -- AirVenture 2008 In Review:
08.06.08 (ANN Special Report, with Tom Poberzny,
President of the Experimental Aircraft Assocation,
Group Flies Strays From Shelters, To Areas Where They Can Be
Adopted
Here's a heartwarming tail -- er, tale -- that should bring a
smile to even the most downtrodden pilot's face. Jon Wehrenberg
flies some unusual, and occasionally loud, packages. On a recent
flight to Greensboro, NC, his cargo -- five dogs from a Knoxville,
TN animal shelter -- started barking at 13,000 feet, filling the
cockpit of his Cessna with a howling cacophony.
Maker Of RC Allen Instruments To Market LCD Horizon, Battery
Backup
Jim Turner, General Manager of Kelly Manufacturing Co/RC Allen
Instruments, displayed the company’s new RCA 2600 Series
Digital Horizon at AirVenture 2008. This all electronic attitude
indicator is designed to be a direct replacement for any 3 1/8 inch
electric attitude instrument. It also meets the replacement
requirements for electrically driven turn and bank "rate"
indicators as listed in FAA Advisory Circular AC 91-75, "Attitude
Indicator."
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