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Magneto failure is uncomfortably commonplace. Mags are full of plastic components that are less than robust; plastic is used because it’s non-conductive. Fortunately, our aircraft engines are equipped with dual…

While turbocharging systems are used in many applications from automotive to marine, they were first developed for aviation –with experimental installations beginning in the 1920s. The function of an aircraft…

"I need to check the 'drop' on my dual magneto. Can you provide some easy instructions?" Lycoming engine operators should be aware of Lycoming Service Instruction 1132B, issued June 18,…

If you have questions regarding the Slick Service bulletin- ask them here by leaving a comment and we will get them answered. Quality Aircraft Accessories Customers: On September 6th, 2012 Champion…

A dual magneto is an aircraft magneto that incorporates a single drive source powering two magnetos. This makes for an arrangement in which the left and right magnetos are contained…

A Bendix magneto is a specific type of aircraft magneto manufactured by Teledyne. There are multiple models of Bendix magnetos, and unlike the Slick magneto, they can be infinitely overhauled.…

A Slick magneto is a specific type of aircraft magneto manufactured by Champion Aerospace. There are many different models of Slick magnetos, so understanding the differences between each and how…

Here at Quality Aircraft Accessories, we specialize in aircraft magnetos and aircraft magneto service. We take pride in our wide breadth of knowledge surrounding aircraft parts and thought we'd share…

It's almost that time...what are your tips for flying in cold weather? Flying a small airplane in cold weather can present some unique challenges. Here are some tips to help…

Quality Aircraft Accessories is always excited about OshKosh. We will be heading to Wisconsin in July and are thrilled for the opportunity to meet and greet our loyal customers! There…