Posts by clintonc

Garmin Adds GFC 500 Aircraft Approvals

By clintonc | February 21, 2020 | 0

Garmin is pleased to announce it has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and therefore EASA, Supplemental Type Certification (STC) for the GFC 500 autopilot in the Piper PA-28-235, PA-32-301, PA32301T, PA-32-301FT, and PA-32-301XTC series aircraft. Additionally, select PA-28 aircraft with overhead trim have been added to the AML STC. Intended for qualifying piston single-engine aircraft…

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Garmin’s GI 275: Aircraft Flight Instrumentation Reimagined

By clintonc | January 31, 2020 | 0

Introducing GI 275, a powerful electronic flight instrument that directly replaces legacy primary flight instruments in the cockpit. The GI 275 is suitable as a direct replacement for a variety of instruments including, an attitude indicator, attitude directional indicator (ADI), course deviation indicator (CDI), horizontal situation indicator (HSI) and engine indication system (EIS). Capable of serving…

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Garmins TeamX Adds New Features to G3X Touch and G5 for Certified Aircraft

By clintonc | January 9, 2020 | 0

Garmins TeamX avionics engineers for experimental aircraft have added new features and panel configurations to G3X Touch, and cost-effective avionics options approved for installation in certified aircraft. New wireless engine data streaming and flight data logging give pilots additional insight into aircraft and engine performance, and additional G3X Touch display layout options give pilots flexibility…

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Garmin GFC 500 Now Available for Select PA-28 and PA-32 Models

By clintonc | November 25, 2019 | 2

Garmin is pleased to announce it has received FAA supplemental type certification for the GFC 500 autopilot in select Piper PA-28 and PA-32 series aircraft. EASA validation is expected imminently. Intended for qualifying piston single-engine aircraft weighing less than 6,000 lbs., the GFC 500 delivers superior in-flight characteristics, self-monitoring capabilities, and minimal maintenance needs when…

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AVIDYNE INTRODUCES ATLAS MULTIFUNCTION FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR BUSINESS AVIATION

By clintonc | October 15, 2019 | 0

Avidyne Atlas next-generation ‘multifunction’ flight management system is an easy-to-use touch screen navigator with full-color display of moving map, weather, traffic, geo-referenced approach charts & airport diagrams, radar, video, integrated WiFi connectivity, and extensive I/O including Avidyne’s unique GLAS technology for seamless integration with wide-range of EFIS systems for SBAS/LPV approach capability. Hawker with Dual…

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Garmin GFC 500 Now Available for Piper PA-28R & PA-32R

By clintonc | August 26, 2019 | 0

Garmin Adds GFC 500 Aircraft Approvals. Now Available for Piper PA-28R & PA-32R Garmin is pleased to announce it has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certification (STC) for the GFC 500 autopilot in select Piper PA-28R and PA-32R series aircraft with the EASA approval to follow shortly. Intended for qualifying piston single-engine aircraft…

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Garmin Cockpit with iPad

Garmin Updates from Oshkosh 2019

By clintonc | July 30, 2019 | 0

GFC 500/GFC 600 Autopilot Approvals Expanded Garmin are pleased to announce our GFC 500 autopilot will soon receive Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certification (STC) in the Cessna 182RG. Additionally, FAA STC approval is imminent for the GFC 600 autopilot in the Piper PA-46 310P/350P JetPROP and Socata TBM 700/850. When properly equipped, the…

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Cessna G1000 NXi

G1000 NXi Upgrade for Textron Aviation Piston Aircraft

By clintonc | July 17, 2019 | 0

G1000 Equipped 172 R/S, (T) 182T, (T) 206H, G36 and G58 Eligible Garmin is pleased to announce that the G1000 NXi integrated flight deck, successor to the ever-popular G1000® flight deck, is coming soon to the Garmin dealer network as a retrofit for WAAS-capable G1000 equipped 172 R/S, (T) 182T, (T) 206H, G36 and G58…

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