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Proactive planning can make all the difference in today’s high-demand maintenance environment. Connect with Duncan Aviation early to improve scheduling flexibility, anticipate parts needs, and minimize aircraft downtime—but don’t hesitate to reach out when an unexpected need arises. Openings happen, and communication is key to keeping your aircraft flying safely and efficiently.
Not every KHF-950 system that appears stuck in transmit mode is actually broken. Proper operation of the KFS-594 controller relies on specific programming and antenna-tuning steps that are easily overlooked. Here is a brief guide to the proper operating sequence, key controller modes, and quick fixes to prevent unnecessary bench testing.
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.
Discover the future of in-flight comfort and control with Duncan Aviation’s installation of the Collins Venue Cabin Management System. This video walks you through the features of this state-of-the-art CMS, designed to enhance the passenger experience with intuitive controls, premium connectivity, and powerful entertainment options.
The first step to troubleshooting an inoperable NAV is to identify the NAV source the pilot was using at the time of the failure.
We care deeply about our customers and the communities in which we conduct business and are being proactive in keeping everyone safe.
At Duncan Aviation, we have received many questions in regards to the replacement of the flap actuators on the Bombardier Learjet 40 and Learjet 45 model aircraft. Keep reading for all the relevant details.
Even small hydraulic leaks can cause problems with aircraft seats.
Keeping your aircraft and those who fly within it safe are your top priorities right now.
Bombardier offers two options for replace the pressure regulator inside the completions water pallet on the Bombardier Challenger 604 aircraft.
Honeywell has been collaborating on a program to extend the HTF periodic inspection intervals. Keep reading for a summary of the more significant inspection requirements and applicable Service Bulletins.
Nothing stops an aircraft core exchange transaction quicker than missing paperwork. When core units are returned to Duncan Aviation without the necessary information, a lot of time is spent on tracking it down.
This Service Bulletin recommends the replacement of the G-Swtich or decreasing the inspection intervals on certain models of ARTEX Emergency Locator Transmitters.
When it comes to aircraft sales transactions, whether you are the buyer and seller, if you are well-represented, don't be afraid to catch the falling knife. It benefits everyone involved in a falling market.
Catch the replay of the latest Duncan Aviation Straight Talk Webinar where we discuss everything you ever needed to know about painting an aircraft. Plus see some of our most eye-catching paint projects.