TruTrak Flight Systems is now selling autopilot install kits for the Cessna 172 F through R models and the Cessna 177 after the Experimental Aircraft Association obtained the STC for the installation.
EAA Earns STC for TruTrak Autopilot Install System
Key Takeaways:
- TruTrak Flight Systems is now selling autopilot install kits for Cessna 172 F-R models and Cessna 177, following the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) obtaining the STC.
- The company's non-TSO’d Vizion autopilot, with kits priced at $1,000 (total cost around $5,000), received "low risk parts manufacturer approval" from the FAA.
- This approval and product release were made possible by the FAA's new "risk-based PMA" process, which streamlines certification and reduces costs for low-risk aviation projects.
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