GARMIN RECEIVES GFC 500 APPROVAL FOR SOCATA TB20 AND TB21 AIRCRAFT Garmin is pleased to announce that it has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) STC for the GFC 500 autopilot in select Socata TB20 and TB21 series aircraft. The EASA validation is in process and will be available shortly. Parts for these models are shipping…
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Last week Garmin announced the discontinuation of WAAS upgrades for the GNS 400W/500W series. To preserve sufficient parts availability, and to continue supporting GNS 400W/500W-series customers in the future, WAAS upgrades will no longer be offered after May 29, 2020. Service Advisory 2027 will soon be released to formally announce this to customers. WAAS upgrade…
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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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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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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…
Read More 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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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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Garmin’s aviation team has expanded the engine monitoring capability on the G600 TXi/G500 TXi and Engine Indication System (EIS) TXi flight displays to now include single-engine turboprop aircraft. Pratt & Whitney PT6A turboprop engine display compatibility is certified for several popular aircraft models, including the Cessna 208/208B, Daher TBM 700/TBM 850 and the Piper PA46-310P/350P…
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