GE has extended the time between overhaul (TBO) for new production and in-service H Series turboprop engnes to 4000 hours (from 3600 hours) for Agriculture, Utility and Business Aviation Aircraft. As part of the TBO hourly extension, GE will also eliminate the engine TBO cyclic limit for all H Series engines. GE also announced improved warranty coverage of its H Series Fuel control unit…
Sask Pesticide regulation amendments 2015: To see the summary on what's new, visit us here Used Crophawk 7B flow monitoring system for sale, see those details here.
Another great article on the impact (pardon the sad pun) Drones can (scratch that) will have on our industry! A previous article highlighted the fact that a bird is 50% water, compared to the plastics, metal and batteries of a drone. Diving (bad pun again) the point home in another way, this article talks about the weight difference - which for whatever reason helps you paint…
17.3% of all fatalaties in Ag Aviation are linked to a wire strike**. Thanks to 3 years of engineering at Hershey Flying Service, a wire cutting system for Air Tractor pilots was STC'd this spring. We are the Canadian Dealer for this amazing product and have installed our first STC Kit on an AT402 this fall. See more here. ** Statistics from the FAA over the period of…
Thrush Aircraft's Terry Humphrey is back from a 24 state tour of the Thrush 510G! It's a huge success! “(The pilots) were impressed with the performance and handling of the aircraft,” Humphrey said. “This is a fantastic airplane. We didn’t stop in Texas but had a guy fly in just to make a test flight and he bought one. The mission of the tour was to…
Our good friends at Covington Aircraft are researching the costs associated with starting a PT6A powered aircraft. Here is an interesting read on the discussion.
We have posted a brief article on preventing spray system corrosion as you prepare to put your airplane away for the winter. See the article here...
It is not true that rotary atomizers sling half the chemical down toward the target area and the other half up into turbulent, unstable air from the wing. Here is an explanation of how atomizers work.
The Satloc office software has a new version and this one has the Google Earth utility built right in! Super convenient! Email us for a copy and we will send you the zip file to download. Visit our GPS page to see a listing of all the latest software versions across the product line.
This bird a beautiful Dual Cockpit - and Manitoba's first H80 engine too! A warm congratulations to Janet and Randy Sandstrom! Yorkton Aircraft is honored to have been chosen as their dealer and we look forward to a fantastic summer of flying!
