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WEB3 days ago · Aviation Pros is a website that covers various topics related to the aviation industry, such as aircraft, engines, MRO, ground handling, airports, and more. Find the latest news, events, podcasts ...
Experimental Airworthiness: The certification process
WEBNov 1, 2002 · 21.191 Experimental Certificates. Experimental Certificates are issued for the following purposes: (a) Research and development. Testing new aircraft design concepts, new aircraft equipment, new ...
What's Going on with NFPA 407? - Aviation Pros
WEBApr 21, 2021 · The National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) standard for aircraft fuel servicing in the United States, NFPA 407, lays out requirements for the safe refueling of aircraft. The standard ...
StandardAero Profile - Aviation Pros
WEBMar 19, 2020 · StandardAero was founded in 1911 as Standard Machine Works, a small automotive parts repair shop located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The company's evolution from its automotive beginnings ...
Five Personality Traits a Successful Pilot Should Have
WEBApr 22, 2021 · A successful pilot has to be quick-thinking and able to do calculations on their own. These calculations are often basic, but pilots need to be fast. Math skills combined with creativity are what ...
The Complexity of PMA and STC Approvals - Aviation Pros
WEBOct 11, 2013 · When asked to discuss the difference between a PMA and an STC authorization, Jeff explains that there are “some similarities and some significant differences. The development process for getting ...
What's This 'A' Check, 'C' Check Stuff? - Aviation Pros
WEBApr 1, 2000 · Structural checks are man-hour and calendar-time intensive. The 'D' check includes the lower checks, i.e. 'A,' 'B,' 'C,' and Daily checks. This check removes the airplane from service for 20 or ...
Fuel Contamination: Increasing awareness on factors that lead to …
WEBApr 1, 2002 · Increasing awareness on factors that lead to jet fuel contamination . By Joe Escobar. Millions of gallons of jet fuel are put into turbine-powered aircraft every day.
Aircraft Compass Swing - Aviation Pros
WEBNov 4, 2005 · 4. Align the aircraft to the 270-degree (west) heading. If the compass does not indicate 270, adjust the east-west compensator to split the difference as in the above step. You are now ready to ...
Exhaust System - Aviation Pros
WEBExhaust System. May 22, 2008. Inspection and maintenance tips. Joe Escobar. An aircraft’s exhaust system is critical to flight safety. Defective exhaust systems can lead to carbon monoxide ...