9-Feb-2012 Source: DART Helicopter Service
DART Helicopter Services (DHS) is pleased to announce EASA approval of Geneva’s ENG and Law Enforcement completion components for Eurocopter AS350, 355, and Bell 206A/B, 206L and 407 series aircraft.
Geneva’s receipt of the EASA approvals will allow European operators to take advantage of Geneva’s many ENG and law enforcement equipment solutions. All components are approved for installation individually or together as part of a completion package.
Approved components include:
P139-HD Digital Audio System
The P139-HD Digital Audio System is designed for managing large numbers of radios or other audio sources with minimum crew workload. The P139-HD provides CD-quality digital audio in a fully-customizable system to exactly fit the needs of the crew. Wiring requirements are greatly reduced thus reducing the cost to operators. (Eurocopter AS-350B/BA/B1/B2/B3/C/D/D1. AS-355E/F/F1/F2.and Bell 206L/L1/L3/L4/407)
P171 Audio Mixing Amp
The P171 Audio Mixing Amplifier is designed for mixing aircraft audio signals such as warning tones, navigation beacons, or CVR signals. It has three separate mixing circuits, each combining up to four input signals to produce a single output signal. (Eurocopter AS-350B/BA/B1/B2/B3/C/D/D1. AS-355E/F/F1/F2. and Bell 206L/L1/L3/L4/407)
P160-350 Microwave Radio Rack
The flexible equipment rack solution makes installation of Microwave Radios, HD Encoders and a single 19†1 to 3 RU device (optional) safe and secure. (Bell 206A/B/L1/L3/L4/407)
P160-407 Microwave Radio Rack
The flexible equipment rack solution makes installation of Microwave Radios, HD Encoders and a single 19†1 to 3 RU device (optional) safe and secure. (Bell 206A/B/L1/L3/L4/407)
P161 Airvent Camera Mount
The Airvent Camera Mount provides a rigid 6061 Aluminum platform for mounting a small camera and fill lights from the front ceiling airvent. (Eurocopter AS-350B/BA/B1/B2/C/D/D1)
P162-206, -206A, -407A, -407FÂ CrossTube Antenna Mount
The P162-U Universal Cross Tube Antenna Mount is designed for mounting microwave transmit/receive antennas and includes all necessary brackets for installing on Bell 206A/B/L/L1/L3/L4/407 aircraft. The universal design allows operators to easily move the system between aircraft. (Bell 206A/B/L1/L3/L4/407)
P162-U Cross Tube Antenna Mount Universal Kit
The P162-U Universal Cross Tube Antenna Mount is designed for mounting microwave transmit/receive antennas and includes all necessary brackets for installing on Eurocopter AS350 and 355 helicopters as well as Bell 206A/B/L/L1/L3/L4/407 aircraft. The universal design allows operators to easily move the system between aircraft. (Eurocopter AS-350B/BA/B1/B2/C/D/D1. AS-355E/F/F1/F2 and Bell 206A/B/L/L1/L3/L4/407)
P163 Utility Shelf
The P163 Utility Shelf mounts under the right hand side cabin deck and provides an ideal mounting platform for a variety of devices including power supplies, or other avionics components. (Eurocopter AS-350B/BA/B1/B2/C/D/D1. AS-355E/F/F1/F2)
P164 Gyro Shelf
The P164 Gyro Shelf mounts under the left hand side cabin deck and provides an ideal mounting platform for gyros, power supplies, or other avionics components. (Eurocopter AS-350B/BA/B1/B2/C/D/D1. AS-355E/F/F1/F2)
P165 Monitor Mount
The P165 Monitor Mount provides a lightweight structural mount for LCD Monitors and features adjustable height as well as pan and tilt for optimal viewing. This system is easily removable from the aircraft for changing configurations. (Eurocopter AS-350B/BA/B1/B2/C/D/D1)
P168 20 amp Power Supply
The P174 27amp Power Converter provides clean regulated power for processor based accessories and radios without the potential for causing squelch issues in VHF communications radios. (Eurocopter AS-350B/BA/B1/B2/C/D/D1. AS-355E/F/F1/F2. BO-105 and Bell 206A/B/L/L1/L3/L4/407)
P174 27 amp Power Supply
The P174 27amp Power Converter provides clean regulated power for processor based accessories and radios without the potential for causing squelch issues in VHF communications radios. (Eurocopter AS-350B/BA/B1/B2/C/D/D1. AS-355E/F/F1/F2. BO-105 and Bell 206A/B/L/L1/L3/L4/407)
P170-206/-407 Instrument Panel Extension Bell 407
The P170-206/-407 Instrument Panel Extension is designed for ENG and Law Enforcement operators. This Instrument Panel Extension increases your avionics space and provides a mounting platform for monitors, radios or extra circuit breakers. (Bell 206A/B/L/L1/L3/L4/407)
P172 AHRS Installation Shelf
The P172 AHRS Installation Shelf is a secure tail boom mounting shelf for the AHRS and Magnetometer used by steerable antennas in microwave transmission systems. (Eurocopter AS-350B/BA/B1/B2/C/D/D1. AS-355E/F/F1/F2. and Bell 206A/B/L/L1/L3/L4/407)
P173 AHRS Installation Bell 206/407
The P173 AHRS Installation Shelf is a secure mounting shelf for the AHRS and Magnetometer used by steerable antennas in microwave transmission systems. The shelf mounts in the “Boat-Tail†area aft of the baggage compartment. (Bell 206A/B/L/L1/L3/L4/407)
P175 Overhead Radio Mount, Bell 206/407
The P175 Overhead Control Panel Mount allows aft crew members access to their audio control panel in a conveniently mounted overhead center location. (Bell 206A/B/L/L1/L3/L4/407)
P177Â 19 inch Aft Baggage Rack
The P177 19 inch Aft Baggage Rack is an ideal racking solution for Electronic New Gathering (ENG) and Law Enforcement aircraft. This system mounts up to four 1RU 19†wide electronics units in the aft baggage compartment but does not obstruct access to the aft baggage area or the Master Electrical Box. (Eurocopter AS-350B/BA/B1/B2/C/D/D1. AS-355E/F/F1/F2. BO-105 and Bell 206A/B/L/L1/L3/L4/407)
P180 Camera Control Box Installation
The P180 Camera Control Box allows for the installation of either Axsys / Cineflex V14 or FLIR UM series camera control units. The flip down design allows easy service and configuration of the unit without removing it from the aircraft. (Eurocopter AS-350B/BA/B1/B2/C/D/D1. AS-355E/F/F1/F2.and Bell 206A/B/L/L1/L3/L4/407)
P181-350/-407 Center Post Camera Mount
The P181-350/-407 Center Post Camera Mount is an ideal solution for ENG aircraft that need to mount a camera up front for the reporter and features an adjustable mount that allows camera and light to be independently aligned. (Eurocopter AS-350B/BA/B1/B2/C/D/D1. AS-355E/F/F1/F2.and Bell 206A/B/L/L1/L3/L4/407)
Steve Joseph, President of Geneva Aviation commented that, “We are very pleased to receive these latest EASA STC’s as the new approvals allow us to offer an expanded list of Geneva products to cover a wide range of mission requirements. When coupled with our previously approved Microwave System, we can now provide a full Electronic News Gathering System to our European customers and the technical support to go with it.â€
Geneva Aviation is Proudly Distributed by: DART Helicopter Services, 1270 Aberdeen Street, Hawkesbury, ON, K6A 2H8 (www.darthelicopterservices.