STRUCK: An Aerospace Engineering & Lightning Protection Show

STRUCK: An Aerospace Engineering & Lightning Protection Show


EP6 – Parker Fuel Inerting System, Pilatus PC12 and PC24, Cirrus Safe Return System

April 27, 2020

How do we eliminate flammable fuel vapor in transport aircraft fuel tanks? Equipment like the Parker fuel inerting system - OBIGGS - and Air Separation Modules fill the ullage space with inert nitrogen gas. The Pilatus PC12 was a game-changer. Is the PC24 business jet headed for the same level of success?Cirrus Aircraft introduced the airframe parachute system on their SR-20. With the new Vision Jet, Cirrus and Garmin take safety to the next level with the Safe Return System. Check out the Safe Return System in operation via YouTube - https://youtu.be/JvzPpOknjME

6:20 Parker Aerospace's inerting systems
17:57 The Pilatus PC12 and PC24
23:58 Lightning and turboprop engines
25:49 Cirrus parachute and Safe Return system
33:13 Garmin makes awesome products