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The Duncan Aviation /Garrett APU system interfaces with the aircraft’s electrical system and includes controls for operating, monitoring, and regulating the APU. As seldom as these systems fail, when they do, it can be confusing to determine which box is causing the problem.
As LITEF LCR-92/93 AHRS units become increasingly difficult and costly to support, legacy PC-12 operators need a practical way to address avionics obsolescence without a major flight deck upgrade. Archangel Systems’ FAA-approved replacement provides a current-generation solution designed to minimize installation time, aircraft modifications, and downtime.
Few business jets have had the staying power of the Dassault Falcon 900. More than 40 years after its first flight, the three-engine Falcon 900 remains a capable large-cabin business jet, thanks to decades of refinements to its engines, range, aerodynamics, and avionics. While the different 900 models may look similar on the ramp, their capabilities, maintenance needs, and market values can vary significantly. Understanding how each generation evolved—and what those changes mean for ownership—can help buyers make a more informed decision when considering a Falcon 900.
The first step to troubleshooting an inoperable NAV is to identify the NAV source the pilot was using at the time of the failure.
Navigating the 2026 preowned jet market requires looking beyond simple asking prices. Competition remains fierce for premium long-range models. Meanwhile, supply chain bottlenecks and maintenance requirements are reshaping aircraft valuations across all categories, making real-time market intelligence and expert guidance critical for both buyers and sellers.