Few fat men are as restless and tireless as Vincent (“Ben”) Bendix. Mercurial but cold-eyed, many-sided in interest but direct in purpose, convivial but shrewd, he burst into the automotive industry ...

As the automobile industry has developed many an accessory industry (notably tires) so the aviation industry has its accessory fields. Thus Scintilla magnetos are standard equipment on Curtiss, Wright ...

With a legacy of manufacturing FAA/PMA parts to support the industry, Hartzell Engine Tech is offering PowerUP brand all-new direct magneto replacements for Bendix S-20 and S-200 series.” — Hartzell ...

Hartzell Engine Tech received FAA approval for its PowerUP brand Bendix S-20 and S-200 magnetos. These magnetos are direct replacements for Lycoming and Continental engines, used in various aircraft ...

IN many internal combustion engines the ignition of the explosive mixture is effected by means of an electric spark which is produced by a small machine called a magneto. The great demand for these ...

HARTZELL ENGINE TECH launched POWERUP Aircraft Ignition Systems with product line that includes FAA/PMA-approved aircraft magnetos, ignition harnesses, Slick, Bendix and Continental replacements parts ...

The techniques and opinions on how to start aircraft engines are as varied as the airplanes, engines, and operators that encompass this topic. Starting problems can be caused by poor operator ...