Tag Archives: Garmin GTN

Promotions from Aspen Avionics

Posted on July 16, 2013 by admin

Current promotions at Aspen are coming to an end…. Aspen is providing customers with savings on the Evolution 1500 and 2000 Systems. Hurry, this ends on August 4th! Check with our sales department for your savings. There is also a … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged Aspen Avionics, August 4th, autopilot systems, efis, Evolution 1500, Garmin GTN, Garmin portable GPS, MFD1000, promotions, Rebate, tcas, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Where did all the technicians go?…. out on training

Posted on July 12, 2013 by admin

Here at Maxcraft, we are firm believers in constant professional development. Making sure all of our technicians and staff receive ongoing training is how we stay abreast of the latest technology and practices. And with today’s technology changing faster than … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged active-matrix liquid crystal display, AEA, aerospace, aircraft electronics association, airplane, AMLCD, autopilot systems, Aviation, avionic system upgrades, Bombardier CL-605 challenger, Canada, Dan Derby Centre, Dassault Falcon 900/2000, efis, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, Garmin GTN, Garmin portable GPS, Helicopter, Honeywell, Kelowna, Lee's Summit, Maxcraft Avionics, Missouri, New Jersey, Ottawa, PDU, peers, primary display unit, Primus Epic EASy Avionics, Pro Line 21, Rockwell Collins, tcas, Transport Canada, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Nothing in the Hangar? Really?

Posted on June 25, 2013 by admin

What? We are empty. Nothing. De nada. On the other hand, its the busiest we have ever been. All of our technicians are out and about. Some of our technicians are on courses to gain more knowledge on the newest … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics 101 | Tagged autopilot, efis, Garmin GTN, Garmin portable GPS, helicopter avionic system, Langley, Maxcraft Avionics, Richmond, tcas, technicians, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Maxcraft Expands!

Posted on June 24, 2013 by admin

The new office Yes, we once again have an office at the Vancouver International Airport (CYVR)! Although a few years ago we built our new facility in Pitt Meadows (CYPK), we have had technicians working out of YVR weekly. Due … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged Agar Drive, autopilot systems, Avionics, Canada, customers, CYPK, CYVR, efis, facility, Garmin GTN, Garmin portable GPS, helicopter avionics, Landmark Aviation, Maxcraft Avionics, Pitt Meadows Airport, Shell Aerocentre, tcas, Vancouver International Airport, VHF | Comments Off

Our Featured Project – de Havilland DHC-3 Otter

Posted on June 22, 2013 by admin

The DHC-3 Otter Upgrade This northern Arctic operator upgraded an old piston de Havilland DHC-3 Otter to a turbine powered off-airport capable aircraft. Maxcraft was tasked with turning this 1950’s era panel into a state-of-the-art glass panel workhorse. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged aircraft, airport, Arctic, autopilot systems, avionics facility, Canada, cockpit, de Havilland DHC-3 Otter, DHC-3 Otter, efis, Garmin GPS, Garmin GTN, Helicopter, Maxcraft Avionics, portables, projects, tcas, turbine, upgrade, VHF Radio, YPK | Comments Off

New Products

Posted on June 21, 2013 by admin

SANDIA STX165 Transponder The new STX 165 Mode C transponder with built-in encoder by Sandia Aerospace is ideal for tight places. Designed to occupy a minimum of panel space, the transponder can slide into a one-half 3-ATI opening, and measures … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged altitude display, autopilot system, cell phones, Dual USB, efis, encoder, Garmin GTN, Garmin portable GPS, glider, GPS devices, GPS messengers, helicopter avionic system, Maxcraft Avionics, OAT probe input, OLED, Sandia Aerospace, SANDIA STX165, satellite, SPOT, SPOT 2, SPOT 3, TA102 Dual USB changing port, tcas, transponder, UAV operations, VDC input voltage, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Vendor Profile – SANDIA aerospace

Posted on June 18, 2013 by admin

Sandia Aerospace, located in Albuquerque,New Mexico, was founded in 1997 by a group of avionics professionals to provide high quality avionics products to the helicopter, general aviation, corporate and regional airline markets. Sandia manufactures airdata computers, transponders, altitude encoders and products … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged Aircraft Electronic Association Associate Member, Airdata, altitude encoders, Avionics, Garmin GNS, Garmin GTN, SAC 7-35, Sandia, STC, STX165, transponders, UAT ADS-B | Comments Off

New Technology – Engine Monitor Options

Posted on June 13, 2013 by admin

New Technology – learn more about it here We are offering the first of many papers on new technology. Where to read it? On our blog or click here to go to our Technology Page on our website. Stay in … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged 6 cylinder, airframe, autopilot systems, aviation industry, Avionics, CHT, cockpit, cylinder head temperatures, efis, EGT, engine, Engine Monitor, exhaust gas temperature, fuel totalizer, GA, garmin, Garmin GTN, new technology, oil pressure, oil temp, portable GPS, probes, tcas, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Portable price changes

Posted on May 31, 2013 by admin

Garmin has just announced a price reduction…… Garmin’s popular aviation portables are able to find their way into your cockpit with a new lower price. The Garmin 796 is now only $1,999.00! For all other portables check out our Webstore … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged Android, Annual Poker Run, autopilot systems, Aviation, BC Floatplane Rust Remover, Canada, cockpit, efis, garmin, Garmin Aera 796, Garmin GPS, Garmin GTN, Garmin portables, GDL 39, GPS, iOS, iPad, Maxcraft Avionics, portables, SPOT, tcas, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Helicopter Trade Show and Exhibition

Posted on March 15, 2013 by admin

Las Vegas, 2013 Maxcraft’s President with our Director of Business Development went to one of the world’s largest helicopter trade show and exhibitions held in Las Vegas, Nevada. This exhibition and tradeshow had over 700 exhibitors and over 20,000 attendees. One of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged aircraft, AS350, autopilot systems, Avionics Upgrade, Bell, EC225, efis, Eurocopter, Garmin GTN, glass panel upgrade, GPS, Heli-Expo, Helicopter, Helicopter Avionics Installation, Helicopters, inventory VHF radio, Las Vegas, Maxcraft Avionics, Paul Spring, Phoenix Heliflight, President, tcas, tradeshow | Comments Off