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If your aircraft will be sitting idle for longer than normal, we recommend you take extra steps to keep your engines in working condition and minimize the potential for deterioration. Engine preservation is critical during times of long-term storage, with some unfortunate effects when procedures are not followed.
Hydrostatic testing is often required at certain intervals for Aircraft Oxygen Cylinders, Fire Extinguishers and Pneumatic Bottles. The interval at which these are due and what is to be done is sometimes confusing. It’s not only important to know when these are due but also what is to be done.
It is crucial to follow recommended best practices during aircraft tire storage to prevent tire distortion.
Duncan Aviation’s flight operations have a list of things done regularly that could be considered preventative maintenance. Most of the items are service-related, but many AOG situations are prevented by doing them.
When it comes to aircraft audio, operators have a few options to consider. Is a speakerless cabin in your future?
A damaged terminal block was the result of not following proper procedures. Always consult Chapter 24 when working with electrical connections.
In part two of this Duncan Intelligence series about NextGen, we outline NextGen aircraft systems and technologies and their European counterparts.
Listen to the March Duncan Intelligence podcast while you're on the go.
The aircraft will ideally have overdue maintenance or need extensive cosmetic improvements.
In this two-part Duncan Intelligence series about NextGen, we will share the most frequently asked questions, and provide information about the systems of NextGen and their European counterparts.
Cabin displays are the most visible components in a cabin entertainment system. Upgrading can be a relatively easy way to give your cabin a facelift.
The video series give you a first-hand look into everything Duncan Aviation avionics technicians have to do to successfully install the new flight deck.
Many BendixKing ART-2100 radar transceivers have not had the software update released in 2018.