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Beechcraft Service Information Notification – ME-TP-003

Beechcraft has released a new communique ME-TP-003 for April 2017. The full communique can be viewed here. Topics include: 28: Pressure Build Up in the Fuel Tanks 30: Propeller De-Ice Wire Harness-Hartzell Service Bulletin 56: Window Electr

Pro Star Aviation Completes First Advent eABS Mod on King Air 300 Series

Pro Star Aviation recently announced they had finished the first Advent Aircraft Systems eABS modification on a King Air 300 series aircraft with the installation of the system on a King Air 350i. The company receiving the retrofit were familiar with

Textron Aviation Q1 2017: Low Turboprop Sales Due to Currency Exchange Rates

Textron chairman, president and CEO Scott Donnelly announced in the first-quarter investor conference call for 2017 that Textron Aviation revenues were down with lower King Air sales being a contributing factor. “Overall, revenues and profit were dow

King Air Gathering A Great Success

From April 21st-22nd, over 60 King Air enthusiasts attended the King Air Gathering held by the King Air Society (the Beechcraft Heritage Museum’s King Air division) in the Apex hangar at Henderson Executive Airport for two incredible informative days

L3 Receives $202 million C-12 Huron Support Contract

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded L3 Technologies a $202 million indefinite-delivery requirements contract for depot level maintenance, logistics, and sustaining engineering services in support of the C-12 utility lift aircraft for the

PWI Discounts King Air Retrofit Kits for April

PWI has announced a new promotion coinciding with the upcoming First Annual King Air Gathering. PWI will be offering a 20% discount on the STC’d King Air Retrofit Kits, from now until April 30th.“The King Air Gathering is an excellent opportunity to

L3 Receives $202 million C-12 Huron Support Contract

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded L3 Technologies a $202 million indefinite-delivery requirements contract for depot level maintenance, logistics, and sustaining engineering services in support of the C-12 utility lift aircraft for the

King Air Gathering Agenda (April 21-22nd)

The King Air Society (the Beechcraft Heritage Museum’s King Air division) – will be holding the first King Air Gathering (KAG) in conjunction with King Air Academy on Friday and Saturday, April 21st and 22nd, at Apex Aviation in Henderson, Nevada (KH

Beechcraft Service Information Notification – ME-TP-002

Beechcraft has released a new communique ME-TP-002 for March 2017. The full communique can be viewed here. Bulletpoints include: 00: Contacting Technical Support 05: Flammable Liquid Carrying Hoses kit from TAPD, Rev 2 30: King Air 250 Propeller De-I

Beechcraft Service Information Notification – ME-TP-002

Beechcraft has released a new communique ME-TP-002 for March 2017. The full communique can be viewed here. Bulletpoints include: 00: Contacting Technical Support 05: Flammable Liquid Carrying Hoses kit from TAPD, Rev 2 30: King Air 250 Propeller De-I

Priester Aviation Acquires King Air 250 for Charter

Priester Aviation announced this month the addition of a brand new King Air 250 for private charter services. The plane will be utilized for flights out of Boston to such locations as Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket and New York City. “With the addition

Western Aircraft Has 60th Year Anniversary

Earlier this week, March 27th, Western Aircraft hit the milestone of 60 years of service. Originally known as Morrison-Knudsen Corporation, the company headquartered in Boise, Idaho applied for and received its first FAA Certified Repair Station Cert