Begins Scheduling Installations

Kansas City Aviation Center (KCAC), which just six months ago announced that it had received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) to install the three panel Universal Avionics’ EFI-890R display on Pilatus PC-12 single-engine turboprop aircraft, announced today that it would shortly also receive an STC for a two panel Universal installation.
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Universal Avionics announced today that Kansas City Air Center (KCAC) of Olathe, Kansas was named Universal Avionics Systems Corporation's Top Dealer for 2006.

Paul DeHerrera, Vice President of Marketing and Product Support for Universal Avionics in announcing the award said, "We are extremely proud of KCAC, they are new to our team, yet in one year have excelled in sales for 2006 with their incredibly successful PC-12 upgrade program.”
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Today, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted Kansas City Aviation Center a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) to install Universal Avionics' EFI-890R displays on Pilatus PC-12 single-engine turboprop aircraft.

The Johnson County Airport-based (OJC) service center partnered with Universal Avionics in a six-month pilot program to retrofit triple EFI-890R displays on a PC-12. With the FAA certification complete, Kansas City Aviation Center is now scheduling aircraft for the upgrade. The PC-12 is the leading selling turboprop and has more than 600 units in operation.

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Kansas City Aviation Center (KCAC) and Universal Avionics announced a joint program to retrofit triple EFI-890R EFIS displays into the Pilatus PC-12 single-engine turboprop. The PC-12 has been the leading selling turboprop for the past few years and over 600 units have been sold worldwide. KCAC will hold the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the installations.

The EFI-890R displays are 8.9-inch diagonal, high-resolution displays and will be fully integrated with the existing avionics in the PC-12. The displays offer advanced technology and display features such as Synthetic Vision, Aeronautical Charts, Up-linked weather, TAWS, Video and a host of other emerging applications. These features will modernize the cockpit to improve situational awareness and add to the overall safety of each flight.

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