KAD Aerospace announces new LED position/anti-collision light and Beechcraft STC

KAD Aerospace Press Release | March 4, 2016

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Benefits of the all new 90777 LED light, at left, include long-life performance, less weight, 30 per cent brighter, 70 per cent reduction in power consumption, and a five-year warranty, when compared to the original wingtip light. KAD Aerospace Photo

KAD Aerospace Inc., together with Whelen Engineering Company of Chester, Conn., is pleased to announce the new 90777 Hyperion/Orion LED Position/Anti-Collision Light and the new Hyperion/Orion STC for Beechcraft King Air and 1900C aircraft.

This is a form, fit and function drop-in replacement for the 100-384118-XX series. Benefits of the all new 90777 LED light include long-life performance, less weight, 30 per cent brighter, 70 per cent reduction in power consumption, and five year warranty. Lights are available with or without recognition lights.

Ken Blow, vice president, said, “We are very excited about the Hyperion/Orion wingtip LED anti-collision/position light STC, and are pleased to offer a cost effective solution to many costly ‘bulb changes.’ Additionally, there will be no more late call-outs and no more broken lenses – this will generate a big cost savings, since the need to dig into the wingtip will be virtually eliminated.”

Aircraft application approval includes C90 Series LJ-1063 thru LJ-1846, C90GT Series LJ-1847 and after, F90 all serial numbers, B200 serials BB-1133, BB1141, BB-1145 and after, B200C serial BL-69 thru BL-72, BL-124 and after, B200GT serials BY-001 (w/o winglets), 1900 serials UA-all, UB-all, UC-all, 300 serials FA-001 and after.

Hyperion LED  position anti-collision lights are available through KADEX Aero Supply, Ltd (KADEX) at both company locations in Peterborough, Ont., and Calgary, Alta.

KAD Aerospace Inc was formed in 2015 to design and manufacture aircraft parts through the PDA/PMA and STC process.   

KADEX Aero Supply is a Transport Canada approved aircraft parts distributor and service company based in Peterborough with additional facilities in Calgary, serving a worldwide market since 1994. Kadex specializes in the distribution of Whelen Engineering Aviation products with emphasis on LED fleet and single aircraft conversions.

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