Aircraft Window Condensation Can Cause Avionics Instrument Corrosion
As condensation collects on the windshield of our aircraft, it has to drip somewhere. And that somewhere is directly on this units below.
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As condensation collects on the windshield of our aircraft, it has to drip somewhere. And that somewhere is directly on this units below.
As the pre-owned aircraft market stabilizes, the Bombardier Global Express XRS has solidified its status as the top-tier value choice for ultra-long-range travel. Offering intercontinental reach and a proven platform at a significant discount compared to newer models, the XRS represents a strategic entry point for value-conscious operators. The following analysis breaks down the current pricing trends, critical value drivers, and the competitive landscape for this enduring market leader.
The precision of an aircraft’s Environmental Control System depends on small, often-overlooked temperature sensors. These units act as miniature vacuums, drawing in cabin air, along with dust and debris, to provide the real-time data necessary for passenger comfort. This article explores why regular cleaning and maintenance of these sensors is critical to ensuring the ECS delivers the precise climate control it was engineered to provide.
It’s a common question that many operators hesitate to ask, but the answer is a definitive no. In reality, regular gas-path cleaning is a vital pillar of preventive maintenance, especially for aircraft operating in salt air or polluted environments. A strategic wash schedule is your best defense against performance loss and the high cost of corrosion.
Affecting 600+ aircraft, these Learjet aileron Service Bulletins require specialized NDT inspections and structural modifications. Duncan Aviation’s experts break down the requirements, downtime expectations, and why choosing the right facility is vital.
This transfers all Honeywell NZ-2000 & IC-800 Computers repair capabilities and exchange inventory to Duncan Aviation Component Services and Parts & Rotables Sales.
When a new 5-10 task gets introduced into the MPD, it becomes due at the next inspection interval of the same type.
If your ART 2000/2100 screen is blank, only showing half a screen, sending you FAIL messages, or creating a noise/vibration when getting powered down, you may not be following proper shutdown procedures.
Accurate equipment lists are a very important and often overlooked detail when Aftermarket Warranty Programs are signed and put into place.
We have the capabilities to completely overhaul landing gear for commercial and business Embraer aircraft
Whether a potential buyer or seller of a private jet, the importance of thorough market research cannot be overstated.
This is a matter of preference. Just follow all inspection requirements.
There are some simple in-aircraft measurements that may aid in the troubleshooting process.
Aircraft operators can successfully perform pitot static tests on the ramp using the correct equipment and following proper procedures.
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