MD installs first updated Onboard Systems MD500/600 attach point
Source: Onboard Systems, 17-Sep-12
Onboard Systems, a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, announced that MD Helicopters has recently performed the first installation of its redesigned attach point kit for the MD500 aircraft at their facility in Mesa, Arizona. Onboard’s updated MD500 attach point kit was developed with assistance from MD Helicopter’s engineers with the goal of providing MD operators with [...]
Queensland AW139 makes night emergency landing with NVG
Source: HeliHub.com, 29-May-12
This news item is part of the accident data provided by HeliHub.com on this site. Information provided in this update may potentially be incomplete or inaccurate as we frequently post these stories only a very short time after the accident has occurred. Users of HeliHub.com are advised to carry out their own checks and searches, [...]
FAA approves Onboard Systems EC135 replacement cargo hook kit
Source: Onboard Systems, 20-Feb-12
Onboard Systems, a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, announced that its new replacement cargo hook kit for the Eurocopter EC135 aircraft has been certified by the FAA and is currently in production. Onboard has also submitted the kit to Transport Canada and EASA for certification in Canada and Europe, respectively. “Onboard has received many [...]
Onboard Systems debuts the new SPIDER Multi-Hook Carousel at Heli-Expo
Source: Onboard Systems, 11-Feb-12
Onboard Systems, a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, unveiled the production version of its new SPIDER™ multi-hook carousel for external load operations at the Heli-Expo Show in Dallas, Texas. The SPIDER Carousel can be configured with four, six or eight carousel hooks as needed for external load work missions. It is designed to work specifically with [...]
Onboard Systems launches 2,000lb electric swivel
Source: Onboard Systems, 28-Oct-11
Onboard Systems, a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, announced the release of its new 2K Electric Swivel, which is rated for loads up to 2,000 LB (907 KG). The latest addition to its growing line of Electric Swivels for helicopter external load work operations with long lines and remote hooks, the new [...]
FAA approves Onboard Systems AW109/119 cargo hook suspension system
Source: Onboard Systems, 20-Oct-11
Onboard Systems, a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, announced that its new cargo hook suspension system for the AgustaWestland A109/119 helicopter model has been certified by the FAA and is available for purchase. Onboard has also submitted the cargo hook suspension system to Transport Canada and EASA for certification in Canada and [...]
Onboard Systems EC145 Suspension System approved by Eurocopter
Source: Onboard Systems, 13-Oct-11
Onboard Systems International, Inc., a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, announced that its TALON LC cargo hook suspension system has been approved under Eurocopter’s type certificate for the EC145 aircraft. In addition to containing all the latest safety enhancements—including a TALON LC Keeperless cargo hook with a “load-on-hook” indicator, a protective bumper [...]
FAA approves Onboard Systems updated MD500/600 attach point
Source: Onboard Systems, 14-Sep-11
Onboard Systems, a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, announced that its updated attach point kit for the MD500 & 600 aircraft has been certified by the FAA and is available for purchase. Onboard has also submitted the attach point kit to Transport Canada and EASA for certification in Canada and Europe, respectively. [...]
EASA approves Onboard Systems’ repair station
Source: Onboard Systems, 12-Sep-11
Onboard Systems International, Inc., a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, announced that its Part 145 Repair Station has recently been certified by EASA to issue FAA Form 8130-3 Dual Release Certificates for service, repair and overhaul work. “This is something that our European customers have wanted for a long time,” said Karsten [...]
Onboard Systems unveils new cargo hook suspension system for AW109 and AW119s
Source: Onboard Systems, 16-Mar-11
Onboard Systems, a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, introduced its new cargo hook suspension system for the AgustaWestland A109/119 helicopter models at the Heli-Expo Convention in Orlando, Florida. The new A109/119 system is pending FAA approval and is expected to be available for installation by the summer. EASA and Transport Canada approvals [...]
Onboard Systems unveils new cargo hook suspension system for AW109/AW119
Source: Onboard Systems, 10-Mar-11
Onboard Systems, a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, introduced its new cargo hook suspension system for the AgustaWestland A109/119 helicopter models today at the Heli-Expo Convention in Orlando, Florida. The new A109/119 system is pending FAA approval and is expected to be available for installation by the summer. EASA and Transport Canada [...]
Onboard Systems offers new line of electric swivels
Source: Onboard Systems, 04-Jan-11
Onboard Systems, a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, announced the release of its new line of Electric Swivels for external load work operations with long lines and remote hooks. The new Electric Swivels are designed to interface directly with Onboard’s TALON™ 3K & 6K Remote Cargo Hooks and include many safety and [...]
Onboard Systems announces improved Talon™ keeperless cargo hook
Source: Onboard Systems, 16-Sep-10
Onboard Systems, a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, announced that it has updated their flagship product, the TALON™ LC Keeperless Cargo Hook, by incorporating additional safety-oriented and user-friendly innovations. “As we approach the tenth anniversary for the TALON LC Keeperless Cargo, our engineers have incorporated customer feedback and new safety technologies into [...]
Onboard Systems Receives FAA nod for Eurocopter AS355 Cargo Hook
Source: Onboard Systems, 11-Jan-10
Onboard Systems International, Inc. announced that its new replacement cargo hook kit for the Eurocopter AS355 aircraft has been certified by the FAA and is currently in production. Onboard has also submitted the kit to Transport Canada and EASA for certification in Canada and Europe, respectively. Vancouver, WA (PRWEB) January 11, 2010 — Onboard Systems [...]
Onboard Systems Launches Multi-Language Website
Source: Onboard Systems, 28-Nov-09
Onboard Systems, a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, today announced that its new multi-language website is now live. Visitors can choose to review information online in English, French, German, Italian or Spanish by clicking on the appropriate language button at the top of the website screen. Because of the sheer volume of [...]
Onboard Systems Receives Certifications for Robinson R44 Raven II Pin Load Cell
Source: Onboard Systems, 28-Aug-09
Onboard Systems, a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, announced that its latest pin load cell has been STC certified by the FAA and Transport Canada. The pin load cell is part of a new Onboard Weighing System designed for the Robinson R44 Raven II aircraft.
Onboard Systems EC130 Swing & Sling Cargo Hook Suspension Systems Receive EASA Certification
Source: Onboard Systems, 09-Apr-09
Onboard Systems Receives Gold Boeing Performance Excellence Award
Source: Onboard Systems, 17-Mar-09
New Onboard Systems Bell 407 Fixed Beam Suspension System Kit Receives FAA Certification
Source: Onboard Systems, 17-Mar-09
Onboard Systems gets FAA STC for Bell 407 Fixed Beam Suspension System Kit; TC and EASA pending
Source: Onboard Systems, 21-Feb-09
Onboard Systems, a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, announced that its new fixed beam suspension system for the Bell 407 has been STC certified by the FAA.
