Our Projects

PA-46-350 Climate Control System

May 2018 - October 2018

Applicant for the amendment of STC SA01834WI, Climate Control System, to add Piper Mirage and Matrix PA-46-350 series aircraft. FAA Certification granted under STC SA01834WI.

FAA DER - Management, Systems & Equipment, Structures

BasicMed 6 Place Occupancy Restriction

October 2017 - June 2018

Applicant for Aeronautix for the certification of a 6 place occupancy restriction on Piper PA-32 and 34 series aircraft for BasicMed compliance. FAA Certification granted under STC SA01875WI.

FAA DER - Flight Analyst, Management, Structures

 

Cessna Tail Tie-Down Assembly

January 2017 - January 2018

Applicant for Middle Fork Mods. LLC for the certification of a Tail Tie-Down Assembly for Cessna 182, 206, 207 and 210 series aircraft. FAA Certification granted under STC SA01869WI.

FAA DER – Management, Structures

Air Tractor and Thrush Windshield

December 2016 – August 2017

Applicant for Storm Aeronautics for the certification of a replacement center windshield (Storm Shield) on Air Tractor & Thrush model aircraft. FAA Certification granted under STC SA01845WI.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Management, Structures

BC400 STC Amendment

May 2016 - July 2018

Certification agent for B&C Specialty Products Inc. for the amendment of AML STC SA01343WI to add 31 Piper aircraft to the STC AML for the BC400 alternator system. FAA Certification granted under STC SA01343WI.

FAA DER - Management, Systems & Equipment, Flight Analyst, Flight Test, Powerplant, Structures

RCI LDS-2100 STC Amendment

April 2016 – June 2016

Collaboration with Rockwell Collins to amend STC ST01750WI to incorporate additional engine models for their LDS-2100 display system on Boeing 767-200/300F series aircraft. FAA Certification granted.

FAA DER – Powerplant

Piper PA-32 IO-540-K1G5 Conversion

March 2016 - October 2016

Applicant for the certification of replacing the Lycoming IO-540-K1G5D engine with an IO-540-K1G5 on Piper PA-32R-300 (Lance), PA-32RT-300 (Lance II), and PA-32R-301 (Saratoga SP) Aircraft. FAA Certification granted under STC SA01820WI.

FAA DER - Management, Flight Analyst, Powerplant, Structures

PA-46-500TP Climate Control System

October 2015 - April 2017

Applicant for the certification of a Climate Control System on Piper Meridian PA-46-500TP series aircraft. FAA Certification granted under STC SA01834WI.

FAA DER - Management, Systems & Equipment, Flight Analyst, Flight Test Pilot, Powerplant, Structures

Beechcraft Queen Air Propeller Upgrade

August 2015 - July 2016

Certification agent for Bemidji Aviation Services, Inc. for the certification of Electro-thermal Propellers on Excalibur Queen Air Aircraft. FAA Certification granted under STC SA04094CH.

FAA DER - Management, Systems & Equipment, Flight Analyst, Flight Test Pilot, Powerplant, Structures, Acoustical, Propeller

Cessna T206H Muffler Installation

March 16, 2015 – April 9, 2015

Collaboration with Tactical Solutions Inc. for the certification of a Muffler on a Cessna T206H Stationair. FAA Certification granted under 337 field approval.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Powerplant

Air Tractor WSPS AML Expansion

February 2014 – January 2015

Certification agent for Hershey Flying Service for the certification of a Wire Strike Protection System on Air Tractor AT-300, -400, -600, & -800 series aircraft. FAA Certification granted under amended STC SA01745WI.

FAA DER – Management, Structures

Gulfstream G450 SATCOM

January 2014 – November 2014

Collaboration with 3S Certification for the certification of a SATCOM installation in a Gulfstream G450. FAA Certification granted under STC ST03996CH.

FAA DER – Military & Special Missions

Air Tractor Wire Strike Protection System

November 2013 – April 2014

Certification agent for Hershey Flying Service for the certification of a Wire Strike Protection System on Air Tractor AT-500 Series aircraft. FAA Certification granted under STC SA01745WI.

FAA DER – Management, Structures

Boeing BBJ Fuel Drain Modification

October 2013 – November 2013

Collaboration with DRB Aviation for the certification of a Fuel Drain Line modification on a Boeing BBJ. FAA Certification granted under 337 field approval.

FAA DER – Powerplant

DeHavilland Beaver Trace Engine

May 2013 – April 2015

Certification agent for Trace Engines for the certification of a Trace Engines TE600D engine on the DeHavilland (Viking Air) DHC-2 MK I Beaver. FAA Certification granted under STC SA03434CH.

FAA DER – Electrical Systems & Equipment, Flight Analyst, Flight Test Pilot, Management, Powerplant, Structures

Cessna Citation Avionics Upgrade

February 2013 – October 2013

Collaboration with 3S Certification for the certification of a Garmin GTN650 MFD/NAV System installation on the Cessna 525/525A Citation. FAA Certification granted under STC SA01728WI.

FAA DER – Powerplant

Air Tractor AT-502 Engine & Prop Upgrade

February 2013 – August 2014

Collaboration with Cascade Aircraft Conversions for the certification of a Pratt & Whitney PT6A-41, -42, -42A engine, and Avia V508H/106B/A propeller on the Air Tractor AT-502 & -502B. FAA Certification granted under STC SA02414SE.

FAA DER – Powerplant

Cessna Skymaster FLIR Installation

January 2013

Collaboration with Western Maine Aviation for the certification of a FLIR installation on a Cessna 337. FAA Certification granted under 337 field approval.

FAA DER – Management, Electrical Systems, Flight Analyst, Structures

Pilatus Survivability Equipment Provisions

December 2012 – December 2013

Collaboration with 3S Certification for the certification of aircraft survivability equipment provisions on the Pilatus PC-12/47E. FAA Certification granted under STC SA00101MC.

FAA DER – Powerplant

Boeing 737 Onboard Oxygen Generator

November 2012 – April 2014

Collaboration with 3S Certification for the certification of an AVOX Onboard Oxygen Generator System on the Boeing 737-700, -800. FAA Certification granted under STC ST01741WI.

FAA DER – Management, Powerplant

King Air 400 Amp Starter Generator

November 2011 – September 2012

Certification agent for Hawker Beechcraft for the certification of a 400 amp starter generator on the Beechcraft B300 and B300C King Air. FAA Certification granted under STC ST01699WI.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Management, Powerplant

Supervan Propeller Upgrade

March 2011 – June 2012

Certification agent for Supervan Systems Limited for the certification of a modified Hartzell Propeller on the Cessna 208 and 208B Caravan. FAA Certification granted under Amended STC SA10841SC.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Flight Test Pilot, Management, Powerplant, Structures

Supervan Powerplant Instruments

December 2010 – April 2014

Certification agent for Supervan Systems Limited for the certification of a powerplant instrument upgrade on the Cessna 208 and 208B Caravan. FAA Certification to be granted under Amended STC SA10841SC.

FAA DER – Electrical Systems, Flight Analyst, Flight Test Pilot, Management, Powerplant, Structures

Supervan Air Conditioning System

December 2010 – April 2014

Certification agent for Supervan Systems Limited for the certification of an air conditioning system on the Cessna 208 and 208B Caravan. FAA Certification to be granted under Amended STC SA10841SC.

FAA DER – Electrical Systems, Flight Analyst, Flight Test Pilot, Management, Mechanical Systems, Structures

Beechcraft G36 TKS Ice Protection System

May 2010 – April 2011

Certification agent for CAV Aerospace Inc. for the certification of the TKS Ice Protection System for flight into known icing condition on the Beechcraft G36 Bonanza. FAA Certification granted under amended STC SA01136WI.

FAA DER – Electrical Systems, Flight Test Pilot, Management, Mechanical Systems, Structures

Supervan Foreign Validation

February 2010 – September 2013

Certification agent for Supervan Systems Limited for the foreign validation of the Supervan 208 and 208B. Foreign Certification granted under STC’s EASA 10033267, TCCA SA02291AK, and ANAC 2011S03-07.

FAA DER – Management

Thrush S-2 60,000 Hour Wing Spar

August 2009 – April 2011

Applicant for the certification of a 60,000 hour wing spar modification on Thrush S-2 Series aircraft. FAA Certification granted under STC SA02951CH.

FAA DER – Management, Structures

King Air B200 G1000 Integration

August 2009 – November 2010

Collaboration with Garmin Corporation for the certification of the Garmin G1000 Integrated Flight Deck on the Beechcraft B200 King Air. FAA Certification granted under STC SA01535WI-D.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Powerplant

Lockheed P2V Fire Protection System

November 2008

Collaboration with Neptune Aviation Services for the certification of a fire protection system on the Lockheed P2V. FAA Certification granted under 337 field approval.

FAA DER – Powerplant

King Air C90 G1000 Integration

August 2008 – May 2010

Collaboration with Garmin Corporation for the certification of the Garmin G1000 Integrated Flight Deck on the Beechcraft C90. FAA Certification granted under STC SA01456WI-D.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Powerplant

Supervan Floatplane Certification

June 2008 – June 2009

Certification agent for Supervan Systems Limited for the certification of the TPE331-12JR on the Cessna 208 Caravan Landplane and Floatplane. FAA Certification granted under Amended STC SA10841SC.

FAA DER – Electrical Systems, Flight Analyst, Flight Test Pilot, Management, Mechanical Systems, Powerplant, Structures

Luscombe 11E G950 Integration

May 2008 – October 2008

Collaboration with Quartz Mountain Aerospace for the certification of the Garmin G950 Integrated Cockpit Display System in the QMA (Luscombe) 11E. FAA Certification granted under TC integration.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Powerplant

550 Citation Williams FJ44-3A Installation

October 2007 – December 2008

Collaboration with Hov-Aire, Inc. for the certification of the Williams FJ44-3A on the Cessna 550 Citation. FAA Certification granted under STC ST02661CH.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Management, Powerplant

PC-12 Sky Connect Antenna Installation

October 2007

Collaboration with Helicopter Services of Nevada for the certification of a Sky Connect antenna on a Pilatus PC-12/45. FAA Certification granted under 337 field approval.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Management

LVIS Interactive Media Player Installation

October 2007

Collaboration with Wise DV for the certification of an LVIS Interactive Wireless Media Player in multiple aircraft.

FAA DER – Electrical Systems, Management

Cessna 340A GDL-69 Installation

September 2007

Collaboration with Velocity Air Inc. for the certification of the Garmin GLD-69 WAAS Antenna on the Cessna 340A. FAA Certification granted under 337 field approval.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Management

USAF Trainer Type Certification

September 2007

Collaboration with the University of San Buenaventura for the type certification of a new Air Force Training Aircraft.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Management, Powerplant

Supervan Honeywell TPE331 Conversion

August 2007 – November 2008

Certification agent for Supervan Systems Limited for the certification of the TPE331-12JR on the Cessna 208B Caravan. FAA Certification granted under STC SA10841SC.

FAA DER – Electrical Systems, Flight Analyst, Flight Test Pilot, Management, Powerplant, Structures

Douglas A-26C Invader Avionics Upgrade

April 2007

Collaboration with Certification Data Products, LLC for the certification of an avionics upgrade in the Douglas A-26C Invader. FAA Certification granted under 337 field approval.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst FAA DER – Management, Powerplant, Structures

King Air B300 Pro Line 21 Certification

June 2007 – October 2007

Collaboration with Rockwell Collins for the certification of the Collins Proline 21 on the Beechcraft B300 King Air. FAA Certification granted under STC SA01267WI-D.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Powerplant

UNS-1F FMS & Display Certification

April 2007 – April 2008

Certification agent for Cessna Aircraft Company for the certification of the UNS-1F Flight Management System and IS&S Flat Panel Display on the Citation 550. FAA Certification granted under STC ST02559CH.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Management, Powerplant

Falcon 20 IDS-3000 Display Certification

January 2007 – April 2009

Collaboration with Dassault Falcon for the certification of the Rockwell Collins IDS-3000 Instrument Display System on the Dassault Falcon 20. FAA Certification granted under STC ST01798NY-D.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Management, Powerplant

DA40 G1000 Avionics Certification

November 2006 – July 2007

Collaboration with Garmin Corporation for the certification of the Garmin G1000 avionics platform on the Diamond Aircraft Industries DA40. FAA Certification granted under STC SA01444WI-D.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Powerplant

Boeing Japan Tanker Conversion

May 2005

Collaboration with The Boeing Company for the certification of the Japan Tanker Conversion program.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Management, Powerplant

Boeing Italy Tanker Conversion

April 2003

Collaboration with The Boeing Company for the certification of the Italy Tanker Conversion program.

FAA DER – Flight Analyst, Management, Powerplant

Beechcraft 65 Swept Tail Conversion

STC certified a modification to replace the early straight tail on the Beechcraft Model 65 with the swept tail from later models to address obsolescence issues with magnesium skins.

Air Tractor Spray System

STC certified a new agricultural wing boom spray system with more precise control of valves and controllers for installation on the Air Tractor AT-402, AT-502, AT-602, and AT-802 series aircraft.

Storm Aeronautics Storm-Cat Conversion

Conducted full scale structural testing and FEM validation as part of a project to perform substantial STC upgrades to the Grumman Ag-Cat G-164A and G-164B, including a gross weight increase, PT-6-140AG upgrade, increased fuel capacity, increased hopper capacity, and a larger cockpit.

Integrated Backup Battery System

AML-STC certified the installation of an integrated backup battery system on a variety of Part 23 aircraft.

Beechcraft King Air B200 Special Missions Provisions

STC certified a special mission King Air B200 with a belly mounted radome, 15” EO/IR sensor, new anti-collision light, antenna relocation, and structural mounting provisions, including material and process qualification of a new radome design.

Cessna UC-35 ARC-210 Radio Installation

STC certified the installation of upgraded ARC-210 UHF/VHF radios in the U.S. Air Force UC-35 aircraft.

Fairchild AU-23 Fuel Gauge

Installation of upgraded fuel level sensor and fuel gauge for the AU-23 military trainer operated by the Royal Thai Air Force.

DeHaviland DHC-6 Second In Command

STC certified procedures for a second in command pilot on a DHC-6 when being operated in restricted category for aerial survey.

Special Missions Bombardier Challenger 605

Completed the design, modification, testing and U.S. DoD deployment of a special missions Challenger 605 equipped with radar, 15” EO/IR, SIGINT, military GPS, SATCOM, and mission radios.

Special Missions Bombardier Challenger 650

Completed the design and modification of a special missions Challenger 650 equipped with SIGINT, aircraft survivability equipment, SATCOM, and mission radios.

Beechcraft AT-6

Aeronautix team members provided project leadership in the Beechcraft effort to design, build, and flight test the AT-6 aircraft utilized for test and demonstration with the U.S. Air Force. Systems included an upgraded engine, 15” EO/IR sensor, mission radios and datalinks, SATCOM, aircraft survivability equipment, HOTAS flight controls, and testing of inertial and laser guided bombs, rockets, missiles, and .50 caliber machine guns.

Turbo FADEC Beechcraft G36 Bonanza

Aeronautix team members provided project leadership in the Beechcraft effort to design, build, and experimental flight test a G36 Bonanza with an upgraded turbo FADEC engine, longer wingspan, and avionics upgrades.

Bombardier E-11A BACN GPS & IFF Upgrade

Aeronautix team members provided project leadership in the Bombardier effort to install and STC certify dual anti-tamper/anti-jam military GPS and IFF transponders on the E-11A BACN aircraft for the U.S. Air Force.