Orion Aircraft Flare Recall
Table of Contents Protecting Your Aviation Safety and Ensuring Compliance Following the Orion Aircraft Flare Recall As of January 2026, Orion Safety Products has an active recall and product quarantine for specific aerial signals, which have been reported to ignite spontaneously, even when [...]
FAA + FDA Approved AED for Aviation Use
Table of Contents FAA + FDA Approved AED for Aviation Use When you’re responsible for passenger safety, every piece of equipment on board matters. Few situations are as urgent as cardiac arrest, and in-flight emergencies demand tools that are both effective and compliant with aviation [...]
Choosing PMAs from HRD
Table of Contents Choosing PMAs From HRD Are you looking for quality, compliant aircraft replacement components? If so, choose PMA parts from HRD Aero Systems. You can access over 400 PMA sub-assembly components to service your aircraft's oxygen systems, [...]
Aviation safety equipment challenges
Table of Contents Aviation Safety Equipment Challenges Aviation safety equipment is essential in safeguarding the crew and passengers during flights. From delivering critical oxygen supplies and addressing sudden cardiac arrest to suppressing fire and facilitating emergency water landings, aviation safety products are undoubtedly [...]
Inspection & Maintenance for Aircraft Fire Extinguishers
Table of Contents Inspection and Maintenance for Aircraft Fire Extinguishers Fire extinguisher inspection and maintenance is the best way to keep your safety equipment in peak working condition. Your aircraft's fire extinguishers need testing at different times, so you must understand your equipment's [...]
A Guide to Supplemental Oxygen Requirements for Private Pilots
Table of Contents A Guide to Supplemental Oxygen Requirements for Private Pilots Following aviation supplemental oxygen requirements is vital for keeping your crew and passengers safe. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) sets regulations to ensure sufficient oxygen supply at higher altitudes, where oxygen [...]
How to Know When to Service Your Aviation Oxygen Systems
Table of Contents Oxygen systems require servicing to ensure aviation teams avoid potentially hazardous situations. Depending on the system you have, you can create comprehensive service schedules to ensure each component is functioning efficiently. Here's what you need to know to create [...]
Types of Fire Extinguishers in Aviation
Table of Contents Understanding fire extinguisher limitations and requirements for aviation is crucial. Aircraft require specific extinguishers for different types of fires. Having the right extinguishers on board and in your hangar or airport helps you combat fires without corroding your aircraft's components [...]
Understanding Hydrostatic Pressure Testing and Re-testing
Table of Contents Safety is paramount in the aviation industry, whether it's practicing evacuation procedures or having working safety equipment on board. Airplanes carry specialized equipment to mitigate risks and assist passengers and crew members in emergencies, and these tools require routine service [...]
Overwater Flight Safety for Corporate, Private and GA Pilots
Table of Contents Flying over water comes with unique risks that all pilots must be aware of. Large bodies of water make it necessary to prepare for emergency scenarios ahead of time, such as alternate routes or potential emergency landing sites. With the [...]








