Press Releases | Duncan Aviation

Duncan Aviation Captures the Splendor of a Global Express Project on Video

October 4, 2018

Duncan Aviation knows that sometimes a video can better convey the absolute wonder of a project when words fall a little short. That’s what happened when faced with describing the incredible details in a Bombardier Global Express that the talented crew in Lincoln, Nebraska, recently renovated. The unique design elements incorporated throughout the interior perfectly showcase Duncan Aviation’s multi-shop capabilities, and in order to capture the remarkable difference between how the aircraft looked before and after the renovation, a time-lapse video was created. See it here: www.duncanaviation.aero/global-interior
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Duncan Aviation Installs Industry-First Rosen Tablet Holder

October 3, 2018

Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce that it has performed an industry-first installation of a Rosen Tablet Holder in a Dassault Falcon 2000. The installation, which went flawlessly, was completed at the company’s full-service facility in Battle Creek, Michigan.
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Duncan Aviation Provides Engineering & Certification Services Throughout Aerospace Industry

October 2, 2018

Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce that the program it launched making its highly regarded Engineering & Certification Services available for projects throughout the aerospace industry is nearly two years old. The primary role of this team of engineers and certification specialists is supporting companies throughout the industry, and the team has been extremely busy responding to requests for services and completing projects.
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Duncan Aviation Engine Test Cell Is In Full Operation

September 26, 2018

After months of planning, construction, and renovation, Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce that its new turbofan engine test cell, affectionately named ‘The Raptor,’ has completed all of the necessary correlation runs certified by Honeywell and is fully operational with many Honeywell TFE731 engines scheduled for CZI inspections throughout the end of the year.
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Duncan Aviation Develops STCs For Gogo AVANCE L5 System

September 25, 2018

Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce that its Engineering and Certification Department has developed six Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) for the Gogo AVANCE L5 system. The STCs cover the Wi-Fi certification and full equipment and antenna installation required to provide in-flight connectivity for the following makes/models: • Challenger 601-3A, 601-3R, 604, 605, and 650 • Challenger 300 and 350 • Global Express, XRS, 5000, and 6000 • Gulfstream G-IV, G300, G400, GIV-X, G350, and G450 • Falcon 900, 900C, and 900EX (EASy, LX, DX) • Falcon 2000 and 2000EX (EASy, DX, LX, LXS, S)
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Duncan Aviation Increases AOG Service Options

September 24, 2018

Duncan Aviation is pleased to have the largest independent business aviation AOG service network in the world with satellite avionics shops and workaway stations that number 27 as well as 16 engine Rapid Response team launch offices.
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Duncan Aviation Has Completed 16 Dassault Falcon 7X 1C Inspections with Commitments for More

September 19, 2018

Since 2016, Duncan Aviation has completed 16 Dassault Falcon 7X 1C inspections at its MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) facilities in Battle Creek, Mich., and Lincoln, Neb.
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Duncan Aviation and Gogo Business Aviation Collaborate on ST 4300 STC for Challenger Aircraft

September 18, 2018

Duncan Aviation and Gogo Business Aviation recently worked together to develop a new Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for installing the Gogo ST 4300 Iridium Satcom Satellite Telecommunication System configuration for Future Air Navigation Systems (FANS) 1/A+ in a Bombardier Challenger 604 variant (Challenger 605 model). This new STC includes Challenger 605 aircraft, serial numbers 5701 through 5990.
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Duncan Aviation Announces New Van Nuys Satellite Manager

September 5, 2018

Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce that its Satellite Avionics Shop in Van Nuys, Calif., has a new manager. Anthony (Rennie) Loniero has accepted the new position and will oversee the avionics activity and installation work at Van Nuys and at the San Diego workaway station.
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Duncan Aviation Part of FAA Voluntary SMS Program

August 24, 2018

As a company with Part 145 repair station authority for many of its facilities, Duncan Aviation has been working closely with the FAA in the development of a Safety Management System (SMS) for all operations of its Lincoln, Nebraska, location. A Safety Management System refers to a set of formal processes and tools used to manage a structured safety program. Currently, no FAA regulation requires repair stations to have SMS, but the FAA offers a voluntary program that Duncan Aviation has been participating in for several months.
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