WELLINGTON, KS (May 20, 2019) – Air Plains Services, a world leader in general aviation engine and avionics upgrades, announced today it has added Genesys Aerosystems autopilots to its extensive list of system and avionics upgrade suppliers, further expanding customer choice in planning upgrade projects.
“The long list of Genesys autopilots gives Air Plains even more options for meeting the varied requirements and budgets of our customers looking to keep their cockpit systems updated with the latest technology,” said Eric Papon, Air Plains avionics service manager. “The S-TEC 3100 digital flight control system has a lot of capability and is certified for more than 100 mostly Cessna, Beechcraft and Piper aircraft models.”
The S-TEC 3100 is a 2-axis attitude based, digital autopilot (3-axis available on some models) and brings enhanced features such as automatic trim, envelope protection and alerting, one button straight and level recovery, indicated airspeed hold and altitude preselect. With a built-in AHRS, the 3100 can also support a variety of panel configurations, both glass, and analog 6-pack.
For more information about Genesys autopilots or any of Air Plains other products or services, call 1-800-752-8481 or +1-620-326-8904 or visit www.airplains.com.
Air Plains Services, based in Wellington, Kansas, is a leader in general aviation aircraft upgrades, specializing in high performance engine upgrades for most Cessna 172, 180 and 182/182RG piston aircraft, avionics systems and components as well as custom avionics panels, high quality spare parts and enhanced performance systems, and aircraft modification and maintenance. Air Plains stands apart from most other companies, shipping complete, ready-to-install engine upgrade kits anywhere in the world. Air Plains Services, serving the aerospace industry for more than 40 years, is also the home of the Inpulse ADI modification that allows high compression aircraft engines to use 91 octane auto fuel.
For more information, visit the Air Plains website at www.airplains.com and follow the company on the Air Plains Facebook and Instagram pages.
For information on Air Plains’ Inpulse system for unleaded auto fuel, visit www.flyinpulse.com.
