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  PMA Part Failure Triggers Emergency AD

  Posted by Sean.Broderick 11:38 AM on Aug 18, 2011

  FAA Wednesday issued an emergency AD for a Honeywell TPE331 main shaft bearing (P/N) 3108098-1WD) made by Dixie Aerospace under a PMA following what the agency called an "excessive... Read More >>

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  A Polite and FAA-Approved Way to Fight a Crowd

  Posted by Gail K. Warner 12:38 PM on Aug 10, 2010

  It’ll soon be easier to land in a crowd.  The FAA has approved Honeywell’s Flight Management System (FMS) software upgrade which includes adv... Read More >>

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  There's Nothing Like the Smell of French Fries on The Runway!

  Posted by Gail K. Warner 3:03 AM on Jul 11, 2010

  Honeywell has been awarded a contract by the FAA to develop mature technology for fuel burn reduction and test aviation biofuels for use in gas turbine engines. &nbs... Read More >>

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  Airworks Stocking Bizav Parts

  Posted by Lee Ann Tegtmeier 2:05 PM on May 17, 2010

  By June, Airworks, India's only EASA certified MRO with approvals for the Boeing 737 and ATR 42/72, will stock certain Honeywell avionics and mechanical parts for Gulfstr... Read More >>

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  Honeywell to Service US Air APUs

  Posted by Gail K. Warner 8:01 PM on Apr 30, 2010

  Honeywell recently announced that it will provide inventory management and maintenance for 331-200 Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) on US Airways’ fleet of Boeing B757 and B... Read More >>

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  Honeywell Brakes for Quantas A380s

  Posted by Gail K. Warner 4:28 PM on Feb 09, 2010

  Honeywell recently announced a wheel and brake carbon material contract with Qantas for A380s.  Honeywell will provide wheels and brake materials for Qantas’ fleet ... Read More >>

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  Wanted: Five Defective TPE331 Disks

  Posted by Sean.Broderick 1:40 PM on Aug 17, 2009

  FAA is looking for five Honeywell TPE331-10 and TPE331-11 first-stage turbine disks that may have a manufacturing defect. A defect in a sixth disk caused a fracture that led to an ... Read More >>

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