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Beechcraft Service Information Notification – SB 21-4165

Type – Service Bulletin M-R-O – Recommended Pub Number – SB 21-4165 Title Air Conditioning – Duct Plug Inspection Effectivity – Beechcraft Super King Air B300/B300C Fusion FL-1032 thru FL-1041, FL-1043, FL-1049, FL-1053 thru FL-1055, FL-1057 Da

Flying Doctors Use Burning Toilet Paper to Land King Air

Recently, the Royal Australia’s Flying Doctor service had to come up with a unique landing solution for their King Air aircraft when making a midnight emergency landing at a remote outback runway. The solution? 20 toilet rolls doused in diesel fuel w

Texas Air Shuttle Utilizes King Air for New All-you-can-fly Air Service

Texas Air Shuttle announced earlier this month that its’ unique, “unlimited flying” member-based transportation alternative had began service. Created for the business community, tiered monthly memberships offer unlimited travel in Texas on weekly sc

King Air Communique Look – MC KA-2016-08

30: Prop Heat Operational Check Procedure – Engines Not Running: King Air Communiqué 2015-07 was issued to remind owner/operators not to operate the propeller heat when the engines are not running. This action helps to prevent damage to the propeller

AvFab Details New “AvFabulous” King Air 90 Interior Upgrade Package

Aviation Fabricators (AvFab) based in Clinton, Missouri has been doing some absolutely fantastic upgrades of King Air 90 interiors as of late and sent over some before and after pictures that were very impressive. We reached out to Jeff Lowe, co-foun

BendixKing Gives Video Overview of AeroVue Integrated Flight Deck for King Air

In addition to getting a tour of the AeroVue cockpit installed in the Innova King Air at EAA Oshkosh 2016 we were able to talk to Justin Ryan, president of BendixKing. He gave us a quick demo and overview of the AeroVue integrated flight deck for Kin

Innova Aerospace Gives Us a Video Tour of Their Modernized King Air at Oshkosh 2016

At EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2016 last week, we got some video interview time with Innova Aerospace’s David Meske, Director of Marketing and Mike Holm, Avionics Tech/A&P Mechanic. They gave us an in depth breakdown of the different aspects of modernizat

Blackhawk Modifications Details New King Air 350 XP67A Engine+ Upgrade

While attending EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2016 last week, we took a moment to speak with Bob Kromer, Blackhawk Modifications Senior Vice President of Engineering. Kromer detailed the company’s new XP67A Engine+ Upgrade for the King Air 350. The mod tak

Textron’s New SETP Officially Named the Cessna Denali

Surprise, surprise! Until Textron’s press conference today, speculation was still running strong concerning what brand under which the SETP would live. The curtain came down that covered the cabin mock up and it was speculation no further; Textron’s

Innova Aerospace Heads to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2016

(Part 2 of a short series following Innova Aerospace’s entry into the aircraft modernization market beginning with its work on two King Air 90’s)Innova Aerospace has completed the work on its two King Air 90’s (one A90 and one C90A) and will be flyin

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2016 Arrives

It’s finally here! EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2016 will begin Sunday, July 25 and runs through Sunday, July 31 – the world’s largest annual gathering of aviation fans.500,000+ people will converge on Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin for sev

Textron Aviation Details Oshkosh Airventure 2016 Showing

This week, Textron Aviation announced the details of their 2016 Oshkosh EAA Airventure (July 25-31) showcase headlined by a cabin mock-up and product details of its new single engine turboprop (SETP). Additionally, the company plans to unveil the nam