Tag Archives: Maxcraft Avionics

Insight G4 Engine Monitor Review

Posted on October 16, 2013 by admin

Insight G4 Engine Monitor Review by Steve Nunn When I purchased my turbocharged Cessna 206 it came only with stock and basic engine gauges. I knew from reading on forums that Cessna had challenges trying to keep the Continental turbocharged … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged APS, autopilot systems, Cessna 206, CHT monitor, efis, engine, Engine Monitors, firewall, G3, G4, GAMI, garmin, GPS, Insight, Insight G3, Insight G4, Maxcraft Avionics, portables, probes, Steve Nunn, tcas, temp, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Tired of Waiting Rebate

Posted on October 7, 2013 by admin

Tired of Waiting Rebate from Garmin! The first time Garmin has offered the GDL 88 as part of a rebate program. No better time to upgrade to the latest technology and save money! Upgrading to a single GTN 650 now … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged autopilot systems, Avionics, Avionics Upgrade, collsion traffic aviodance systems, efis, Flight Instruments, garmin, Garmin Avionics, Garmin GTN, Maxcraft Avionics, TCAS II, Transport Canada, VHF Radio, WAAS | Comments Off

Canadian FliteCharts Now Available!

Posted on September 19, 2013 by admin

Garmin has announced the arrival of Canadian Flitecharts! Canadian FliteCharts cover over 450 airports with 1,500 charts. These new FliteCharts are available as a one-time purchase or an annual subscription. They also offer a North American subscription for customers that fly … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged aera 796/795, aircraft, airplane, autopilot systems, Aviation Database FliteCharts, Canada, efis, Flitecharts, flyGarmin.com, G1000, G2000, G3000, G3X, G500, G5000, G600, G900X, G950, Garmin Canadian FliteCharts, Garmin portable GPS, Global airport directory, GMX 200, GPSMAP 696/695, Gtn 750, helicopter avionic system upgrades, Maxcraft Avionics, Nroth American, SateTaxi, tcas, upgrade, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Aspen Promotion

Posted on September 5, 2013 by admin

Aspen Avionics September Promotion Aspen is pleased to announce that during the month of September customers will receive $1000 instant savings on purchases of any Aspen Avionics Evolutions PFD or MFD purchased with Synthetic Vision between September 2 and September … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News, Uncategorized | Tagged Aspen, autopilot systems, Canada, efis, Evolution MFD, Evolution PFD, Garmin portable GPS, Instant savings, Maxcraft Avionics, Synthetic Vision, system upgrades, tcas, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Summer rebates from Garmin

Posted on July 18, 2013 by admin

Buy more and save more with Garmin products Garmin is offering customers a “purchase more and save more” rebate with up to $7,000 in total savings. There has never been a better time for owners to install a complete Garmin … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged autopilot system, avionic system, avionics package, efis, Fligth Display, G500, G600, Gamrin portable GPS, garmin, Garmin GTN, Garmin GTN 750/650, GTS 800, GTS 825, GTS 855, GWX70, Helicopter, Maxcraft Avionics, rebates, sales, tcas, Traffic System, VHF radion | 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

Technical Side – Keeping your database (s) current

Posted on June 21, 2013 by admin

Keeping your database(s) current In our February issue of MaxNews we addressed the value of Electronic Approach Plates. These, of course, need to be kept current, and unfortunately, this is both an ongoing task and expense. Compounding this issue is … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics 101 | Tagged airspace, Ascent Aircraft Information Manager (AIM), autopilot systems, avionics facility, Canada, cockpit, efis, Electronic Approach Plates, flying, Garmin portable GPS, glass displays, GPS navigators, IFR, Maxcraft Avionics, MaxNews, navdata, pilot Garmin GTN, Pilot Paks, Rockwell Collins, tcas, VFR, WiFi | Comments Off