Back on the market is Basler Turbo Conversion's Turbo 34, converted from a Cessna 337 Skymaster by removing the front piston engine and installing a 560kW (750shp) Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-34 turboprop in the place at the rear. With 380kg (840lb) of fuel, the Turbo 34 can cover 1,100km (600nm) carrying about 950kg of freight. The aircraft was displayed at the Experimental Aircraft Association convention in Oshkosh this month.
Source: Flight International
Dutch investigators probing the fatal crash of a Blackshape Aircraft BK 160 are trying to determine whether external burn marks arose from an in-flight or post-impact fire.
Italian airframer Blackshape Aircraft is confident that the grounding of its BS 115 and BK 160 single-engined trainers will shortly be resolved, as it supports regulatory investigations into two accidents which triggered the decision. The manufacturer is participating in the Aero Friedrichshafen 2024 show, which begins on 17 April, where ...
Training organisation ASL Academy is introducing the electrically-powered Pipistrel Velis Electro to its student pilot fleet at Antwerp.
