JOBS AVAILABLE UPDATE FOR HIGHER PLANES, CONROE TX FACILITY

10/14/05

Higher Planes has the following jobs available in our Conroe, TX facility: 1) Experienced Material Control person with shipping/receiving, purchasing & inventory control experience (aviation experience a plus) 2) Entry Level Aircraft Accessory Bench Technician (hydraulics) 3) Entry Level Machinist 4) Technical Writing position available 5) Experienced Quality Control Inspector-must have at least 3 years experience in aircraft component inspection working in a FAA Certificated Repair Station 6) Experienced aircraft accessory bench technician with hydraulic component experience 7) CNC Machinist able to programr

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.

HIGHER PLANES RELEASES NEW PRICE AND CAPABILITIES LIST

03/25/05

Higher Planes has released their revised Price List for 2005, dated 3/25/05. This new price list superscedes all previous price lists. Many new parts have been added to this list, as well as new repair and overhaul capabilities. If you would like a copy sent to you either in printed form, or via email, please contact your sales representative.

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.

CF6, CFM56 and LM5000 SPINNER OVERHAUL OUR SPECIALTY

5/15/03

If you are looking for a MRO facility to handle the repair or overhaul of your CF6, CFM56 or LM5000 spinners, you have found the right place. As one of the few companies internationally with this capability, we specialize in the repair and overhaul of these parts. OEM's, the US Military and many major US domestic and international airlines rely on us to overhaul these components for them. Our costs are very competitive, and our turn times cannot be beat. Call us for your next requirement and let us show you what we can do. Repairs can be completed in 7-10 days.

NEW REPAIRS APPROVED FOR CFM56-7 ACOUSTIC PANELS

4/10/03

New repairs have been approved for the acoustic panels on CFM56-7 engines with 340-082-501-0, 340-082-504-0, 340-082-506-0, 340-084-201-0, 340-084-302-0, 340-085-101-0, 340-116-401-0 and 340-116-402-0 panels. This new repair is the first in the industry and at $1,447.00, this repair promisses to save an operator considerable money vs. the replacement option. Call us for details on the repair procedure and to schedule your parts into the repair station. Repairs can be completed in 7-10 days.

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.

747/767 EXHAUST NOZZLE FIRE SEAL REPAIR APPROVED

1/14/03

Higher Planes has developed an FAA approved repair for the fire seals on 747/767 Exhaust Nozzles, nozzle part numbers 314U2100-(X). The part number for the fire seal is 314U2100-15, and available exclusively at Higher Planes. This new repair has the potential of reducing the cost to replace this part by over 50%, saving significant money for the operators each year. Contact us for specific details, and volume pricing for your operation.

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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