MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC9 MODIFICATIONS (223)

Introduction of ADS-B Out as per CS-ACNS

Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) is a system broadcasting, without the need for action from the pilot or any request from ATC, that provides an enhanced set of aircraft surveillance data to Air Traffic Management (and potentially to other airplanes)

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Installation of a Talon Aerospace Anti-Collision Light

The 1st FAA Certified LED Anti-Collision Light for Commercial Aircraft

Dependability, Weight Savings and Inventory Reduction

The Talon Aerospace anti-collision centerline/fuselage strobe light is designed to replace all incandescent based centerline lights installed on Boeing, Airbus, McDonnell/Douglas, Embraer, Bombardier and other regional aircraft. 

During retrofit the operator will purchase an install kit, which includes an adaptor and harness assembly. On airframes that have accessibility provisions inside the interior the upper centerline light allows removal from inside the cabin. The harness and adaptor will last the lifetime of the airframe. 

Talon and Proponent

Proponent is the exclusive global distributor of all Talon Aerospace products. This relation provides customers with the latest generation of LED lights.

Proponent is the new identity representing Kapco Global and Avio-Diepen as one united company, and the unique capabilities that the new organization brings to the aerospace market. With extensive experience in supporting the MRO, OEM and airline markets, our organization offers innovative inventory and supply chain management solutions to OEM and aftermarket customers.

 

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Introduction of Swift Broadband

Introduction of Aircell SwiftBroadband System (SBB) with an Aircell Cabin Telecommunications Router (CTR). This is an Inmarsat only system for both voice calls and high-speed data connections.

The system comprises of the following: 

A SwiftBroadband Unit (SBU), which will replace the existing Satellite Communication Unit.

A High-Power Amplifier/Low Noise Amplifier/Diplexer (HLD), which will replace the

High Power Amplifier/Low Noise Amplifier (HPA/LNA).

An Intermediate Gain Antenna, which will replace the existing Satcom Antenna Note: The Satellite Communication Unit, HPA/LNA and Satcom Antenna form part of the AFIS Satcom System, which is to be removed.

An Aircell Cabin Telecommunications Router (CTR) interfaced with the Aircell

SwiftBroadband System (SSB) via an Ethernet cable.

 

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