Safe Flight Instrument Corporation selected by Textron Aviation to provide Stall Warning/Angle of Attack System for the Cessna SkyCourier

 

White Plains, New York (October 21, 2019) — Safe Flight Instrument Corporation of White Plains, NY has been chosen by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, to provide its Stall Warning/Angle of Attack (AoA) System on the Cessna SkyCourier.

Safe Flight’s Stall Warning/AoA System for the Cessna SkyCourier consists of a leading-edge mounted wing Lift Transducer and an Angle of Attack Stall Warning computer. The system measures the stagnation point location and flow, providing AoA sensing regardless of aircraft weight, wing loading, flap position or center of gravity.

Safe Flight has been providing primary Stall Warning and AoA Systems for Textron Aviation’s Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft dating back to the Beechcraft Bonanza in 1947 and the Cessna 190 in 1949. Safe Flight currently provides equipment to Textron Aviation on every piston and turboprop aircraft the company manufactures, as well as all the Cessna Citation business jets.

About Safe Flight                                                                                                       Safe Flight Instrument Corporation, a leader in aviation safety and flight performance systems, was founded in 1946. Headquartered in White Plains, New York, the company pioneered the development of Stall Warning and Angle of Attack, Automatic Throttle Systems, Wind Shear Warning, and many other innovations in aircraft instrumentation, flight performance and control systems for fixed and rotary winged aircraft. In the helicopter market, Safe Flight produces Powerline Detection and Tactile Cueing systems. The Tactile Cueing System allows the pilot to literally “feel” their way around the helicopter’s safe operating envelope of engine and drivetrain limits. Safe Flight’s products are installed on over two-thirds of the world’s aircraft in the general aviation, corporate, commercial and military sectors. To find out more, please visit www.safeflight.com.

 

CONTACT:                                                                                                          Catherine Garros                                                                                                Sales & Marketing                                                                                  cgarros@safeflight.com                                                                                       (914) 220-1170

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