The classic Dash 8 aircraft with many years left in service remains an irreplaceable airframe with exceptional efficiencies. Yet as we move forward into the future the need for a modernized flight deck has become increasingly apparent. Field Aerospace, known as a world leader in Dash 8 enhancements, once again joined forces with Universal Avionics to provide a safe and profitable future for this legendary aircraft.
Through Innovation and more than 70 years of experience, this STC is applicable to all classic Dash 8 aircraft models and consists of five Universal Avionics EFI-890R, High Definition LCD flat panel displays, with Vision-1 Synthetic Vision. This flight deck modification is fully designed, integrated and approved by Field Aerospace and is available in kit form for worldwide fitment.
Operational Requirement Solutions
- Safety (exceptional situational awareness)
- Security (multiple sensor inputs)
- Expansion Capability (for regulatory implementation)
- Approach Plates and Charts (optional electronic charts)
- Special Mission Capabilities (several configurable options)
Operational Efficiency Benefits
- Decreased Operational Cost (high reliability / dispatch ability)
- Decreased Aircraft Ownership (reduced LRUs / management costs)
- Modernized Flight Deck (increased aircraft value / extended flight deck life)
- Leading Edge Technology (attracts technical pilots / staff)
- Obtain Fleet Commonality (provides training consolidation)