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AVAILABLE UPDATE FOR HIGHER PLANES, CONROE TX FACILITY
WESTWIND, WESTWIND, WESTWIND... GUESS WHICH IS THE NEXT
TARGET AIRCRAFT FOR HIGHER PLANES
09/19/05
The Westwind aircraft fleet will be the next
major airframe to benefit from Higher Planes' focus on repair development
and PMA activity. Expect to see expanded Westwind
capabilities in the next few weeks, with the FAA approval of our Nose
Steering Actuator overhaul, part numbers 713096-505 and 713096-507.
Following that approval will be an overhaul for the Power Brake Valve, part
number 713001-501, and the Parking Brake Valve, part number 713552-1. Other
overhaul and repair development programs are
underway and will be available soon. We have an exciting new PMA part soon
to be FAA/PMA approved as well. Look for that announcement in the coming
weeks.
TWIN COMMANDER NOSE GEAR STEERING ACTUATOR OVERHAUL
RECEIVES FAA APPROVAL
08/16/04
The FAA has approved the Higher Planes overhaul of Twin Commander Nose Gear
Steering Actuator, part number 713096 Series and 4713096 series. Higher
Planes takes another step forward in our goal of comprehensive component
support for this popular business and personal aircraft. Exchange units are
available for immediate availability, or we can overhaul your unit. Your
Higher Planes sales representative can help with exchange availability,
pricing and scheduling your unit in for overhaul. Give us a call.
TWIN COMMANDER LANDING GEAR UPPER BODY PART NUMBER 9920
OVERHAUL APPROVED
07/30/04
The complete overhaul of Twin Commander Upper Body, part number 9920, has
been received by Higher Planes from the FAA. This new overhaul option is an
exciting development for Higher Planes as it adds to the growing list of
overhaul options available for the Twin Commander aircraft at Higher
Planes. A customer can choose to either overhaul their own unit, or can
utilize an exchange component from several that are part of the exchange
program. Contact your sales representative for availability of exchange
units or to overhaul your unit.
HIGHER PLANES RECEIVES FAA APPROVAL FOR OVERHAUL OF
ES12394 SERIES & ED12394 SERIES TWIN COMMANDER INNER BODY
07/16/04
Higher Planes is pleased to announce FAA approval of their complete
overhaul of the Twin Commander Inner Body, part numbers ES12394 Series and
ED12394 Series. This new overhaul option is the first of its kind and is
exclusive to Higher Planes. This is just another step in a continuing
effort to support the Twin Commander aircraft with exciting new repairs and
overhaul development projects. Coming soon will be an announcement of the
approval by the FAA of the complete overhaul of the 9920 Landing Gear Upper
Body and the Nose Gear Steering Actuator, part number 713096 Series and
4713096 Series. Both of these pending projects will be exclusive to Higher
Planes as well. Please contact your sales representative or call direct to
Higher Planes for pricing and availability information on these important
new support options.
CLASS 1 ACCESSORY RATING APPROVED
03/25/04
Higher Planes has been issued a Class 1 Accessory rating approval from the
FAA. This important rating will enable Higher Planes to greatly expand our
overhaul and repair capabilities. Please contact us if you have a specific
overhaul need.
WESTWIND LANDING GEAR SCISSOR OVERHAUL APPROVED
01/22/04
Higher Planes has received FAA approval for the overhaul of Westwind landing gear scissors, part number 253511-1
and 253512-1. The pricing on these overhauls is $1250.00. Contact us for up
to the minute availabilities of exchange cores or overhaul turn times.
TPE331 PROP SHAFT HOUSING OVERHAUL RECEIVES FAA APPROVAL
01/16/04
The FAA has approved our overhaul of the TPE331 output housing (prop shaft)
seal/rotor assembly, kit part number 358278-1. This kit consists of carbon
seal assembly part number 895507-1 and rotor part number 895506-1. This kit
is priced at 875.00. Call for availability of this kit, or turn times to
overhaul your components.
TWIN COMMANDER ACCUMULATOR OVERHAUL APPROVED
01/10/04
Higher Planes has received FAA approval for the overhaul of Twin Commander
accumulator, part number EA1563. The pricing on the overhaul is $2525.00
with no billbacks. The excitement of this
overhaul in the marketplace is very high. Contact us for up to the minute
availabilities of exchange components or overhaul turn times.
HIGHER PLANES RECEIVES FAA/PMA APPROVAL FOR CF6-80C2
EXHAUST NOZZLE SEALS
12/15/03
Higher Planes has received FAA/PMA approval for our exhaust nozzle seal for
Boeing installed CF6-80C2 engines. The seals, part number 314U2100-15, are
an important growth product into the commercial airline PMA market, which
is a focus of future PMA projects for Higher Planes. Priced at $165.00,
these seals are significantly priced below Boeing and represent great
savings to the airlines flying this engine. These seals are in stock and
ready for immediate shipment.
LEARJET PMA REPLACEMENT DOOR CABLE PRODUCT LINE
CONTINUES TO GROW WITH NEW APPROVALS FOR THE LEARJET 55 AND 60 SERIES
4/04/03
Higher Planes received FAA/PMA approvals recently adding additional
applications to the Learjet door cable product line. These new additions to
the line help us to support more of the fleet, and bring us one step closer
to having a complete support program for all models of the very popular
Learjet series. The new part numbers approved are for the Learjet models 55
& 60; 5415530-5HP, 5415542-16HP, 5415542-23HP, 5415542-26HP,
6015550-002HP and 6015550-003HP. These new additions complement the
existing applications for the Learjet 20 & 30 series; 2411660-13HP,
2411660-15HP, 2411660-18HP and 2411660-34HP. All cables are now in stock
and ready for shipment, at very reasonable costs. Let Higher Planes become
your supplier for all of your Learjet door cable needs.
HIGHER PLANES INTRODUCES NEW CAPABILITY FOR
TESTING/CERTIFYING TEMPERATURE MEASURING/SENSING DEVICES
3/27/03
Higher Planes expands its capabilities by adding the ability to test and
certify temperature measuring and sensing devices. This additional
capability will enable us to support new areas of the MRO market currently
underserved with this service. The temperature range of this new equipment
is 0-600(C). If you have any requirements for these capabilities, please
contact your sales or service representative for additional information or
a quote.
AERONCA THRUST REVERSER INSPECTION KITS A BIG HIT
2/02/03
MRO facilities are always looking for ways to improve efficiencies and
reduce costs in their ongoing aircraft inspection programs. Higher Planes
has developed inspection kits to ease the burden of the 1400 hour thrust
reverser inspections on Learjets,
Falcons, Hawkers and Sabreliners equipped
with Aeronca thrust reversers. Call Higher Planes
for specific kit contents and pricing details. These kits are proving to be
extremely popular in many shops and at operators worldwide. Let us show you
how these kits can save you money and improve
your bottom line.
TWIN COMMANDER LANDING GEAR/HYDRAULIC REPAIRS
1/30/03
Aging aircraft issues continue to be a major area of concern for pilots and
operators of many fleet types, especially Twin Commanders. Higher Planes is
focusing efforts on the development of additional repairs to landing gear
and hydraulic components that previously have not been available. With 14
key repairs now available, and several in works, Higher Planes is committed
to helping to keep this proud bird flying. Check back here soon to see
additions to our exclusive product offerings.
HIGHER PLANES RECEIVES JAA ACCEPTANCE
11/18/02
Higher Planes has received JAA acceptance of our repair station. This is an
important milestone in our efforts to support the worldwide fleets of our
supported aircraft. Since 1994, the JAA has required that all EU operated
aircraft used in commercial aviation be maintained in accordance with the
Joint Aviation Requirements (JAR). We are pleased to be able to offer our
services to the JAA represented regions.
NEW FAA/PMA RECEIVED FOR TPE331 ENGINE PART
11/14/02
Higher Planes has been awarded a new FAA/PMA approval for part number
893579-1HP bushing. This new approval increases our total number of PMA's
approved on the TPE331 engine to 46. We have several additional PMA parts
that are to be approved soon. Keep checking back with us for additional
news on new PMA's and repairs approved.
JOIN US AT 2003 NBAA SHOW IN ORLANDO OCTOBER 7TH - 9TH
10/16/02
We invite you to join us at our booth at the 2003 NBAA show in Orlando FL
on October 7th - 9th. We will have prizes and give aways,
as well as displaying our newest products and repairs. We have many new
developments that we would like to share with you. Stop buy and introduce
yourself to our staff. We would love to meet you.
INTERTECHNIQUE PMA'S APPROVED
05/13/02
Thrust Washers and Bearings for Hawker, Falcon and Westwind
Intertechnique fuel pumps are now FAA/PMA
approved. The part numbers to gain this approval are: 207460HP, 226433HP,
226538HP and 207218HP. Please call us , or check
our online price catalog for current price and availability.
NEW EQUIPMENT INSTALLED
04/17/02
We have completed the installation and testing of several new pieces of
manufacturing equipment. We are now even better equipped to complete your
manufacturing and repair jobs quicker and at a lower cost. Please contact
Barry Cain at barryc@futureaerospace.com for more information on our
capabilities.
FASTER PROJECT COMPLETION TIMES
3/05/02
New internal project management tools shortens
completion time for Repair and Manufacturing projects. We can now complete
your project even faster. Let us quote you on your next repair development,
or manufacturing program.
FUTURE AEROSPACE COMPANIES MOVE INTO NEW FACILITIES
09/01/01
The Future Aerospace Family of Companies moved into our new 10,000 sq ft
headquarters on September 1, 2001. This new facility will enable us to
expand our repair station and warehousing sections, as well as enable us to
grow in the future. The address of the new headquarters is: 513 Bryant Rd.,
Conroe, TX 77303
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