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Garmin Transponders for Bell Helicopters

Alpine Aerotech, a Certified Bell Customer Service Facility in Canada, received U.S. FAA and Canadian TCCA approvals for installation of Garmin GTX 335/345 ADS-B transponders in Bell 205/212/412 helicopters

Ascent Helicopters provided a Bell 212 to Alpine Aerotech for the certification process





Garmin Transponders for Bell Helicopters
Alpine Aerotech, May 03, 2021 - Kelowna, BC — Alpine Aerotech announced that they have formally received a Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the installation of Garmin GTX 335 and 345 series ADS-B transponders for Bell Medium Rotorcraft (205/212/412).

Aerotech has also applied for a European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) validation and is expecting approval within weeks.

When installed, the kit provides a one-box solution that enables owners and operators to meet ADS-B requirements with minimal expense and downtime. Aerotech has configured the kit to allow both ADS-B “IN” and “OUT”, Static or WAAS GPS inputs, and NVG compatibility.

“Ascent Helicopters was pleased to work with Alpine Aerotech on the certification of an ADS-B Transponder solution for the Bell 212 in Canada. The Garmin GTX 345 is extremely capable and provides us with a simple and economical solution to meet NextGen airspace requirements” – Trent Lemke, President, Ascent Helicopters Ltd.

“At Alpine Aerotech we are continuously seeking opportunities to bring the latest technology and safety improvements to all operators.” explains Bert Geofroy, Avionics Manager at Alpine Aerotech. “This STC is a great addition to our existing catalog of modifications for the Bell Medium Rotorcraft.”

About Alpine Aerotech LP: Alpine Aerotech LP provides comprehensive maintenance support for leading helicopter makes and models worldwide, operating with airworthiness certifications including Transport Canada, European Aviation Safety Agency, National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil, Civil Aviation Authority of Egypt, Civil Aviation Authority of Papua New Guinea and Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands.

Garmin Transponders for Bell Helicopters





  See also


CA Alpine Aerotech Alpine Helicopters
212 in CA Ascent Helicopters
US Garmin
US FAA     Federal Aviation Administration
helicopter Helicopters Avionics
Garmin GTX 3X5 ADS-B for Bell 205/212/412





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