Aviation | TGH Aviation https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services Aircraft Instrument Services Thu, 03 Aug 2023 00:12:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/wp-content/uploads/cropped-website-3-32x32.jpg Aviation | TGH Aviation https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services 32 32 Fuel Flow Department https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/fuel-flow-department/ Thu, 26 Mar 2020 15:00:58 +0000 http://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/?p=1149 For over 60 years, TGH has continued to evolve into one of the most recognized FAA approved (Part 145) instrument repair facilities. TGH Aviation upholds the highest technical standards, equipped with a professional team of skillful engineers. Our fuel technicians have decades of experience overhauling thousands of fuel flow transmitters for our military, corporate and … Continue reading Fuel Flow Department

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Employee Appreciation | Meet Brian Brown https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/employee-appreciation-meet-brian-brown/ Tue, 23 Apr 2019 15:00:00 +0000 http://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/?p=967 Veteran and Technician Brian Brown started with TGH Aviation in 2005. For the past fourteen years he has been the Repair Lead Tech working on Remote Vertical and Directional Gyros. Brian holds an Degree in Electronics and Served in the Airforce as an Airframe Powerplant Crew Chief. TGH Aviation and its employees enjoy Brian’s sardonic … Continue reading Employee Appreciation | Meet Brian Brown

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Employee Appreciation | Meet Mario Monti https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/employee-appreciation-meet-mario-monti/ Wed, 27 Mar 2019 15:31:51 +0000 http://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/?p=858 Mario Monti moved to the United States from Italy in 2006 and landed in Placer County, California. As a prior jeweler and watch maker, Mario had great dexterity in working on small intricate motors and devices. He worked as an A & P Mechanic Apprentice at an on-field aircraft repair shop at the Auburn Municipal … Continue reading Employee Appreciation | Meet Mario Monti

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Capabilities on Bell Helicopters https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/capabilities-on-bell-helicopters/ Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:00:00 +0000 http://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/?p=799 TGH Aviation offers aircraft component repair on the following Bell Helicopter Models. Below is a list of the most commonly requested and does not eliminate capabilities on other instruments used in this make of aircraft. If you have an instrument not listed below, please call our Sales Department at 1 (800) 843-4976.

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Overview of Capacitive Type Fuel Qty. Measuring Systems https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/overview-of-capacitive-type-fuel-qty-measuring-systems/ Fri, 26 Feb 2016 22:18:21 +0000 http://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/?p=580 Overview of Capacitive Type Fuel Qty. Measuring Systems   The Capacitive Type Fuel Qty measuring system utilizes a variable capacitive element in order to vary a precise electrical AC voltage based on the quantity of fuel in the fuel tank. The varying electrical signal, in turn, is used to drive the pointer on a fuel … Continue reading Overview of Capacitive Type Fuel Qty. Measuring Systems

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Typical Failures in Resistive Fuel Quantity Systems https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/typical-failures-in-resistive-fuel-quantity-systems/ Wed, 24 Feb 2016 23:47:02 +0000 http://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/?p=573 Typical Failures in Resistive Fuel Quantity Systems   Indicator As previously stated the indicator in this type of system is quite simple, typically nothing more than a meter movement mounted within a case. A meter movement consists of a spool of wire mounted on a pivot and jewel housed within a frame. The frame is … Continue reading Typical Failures in Resistive Fuel Quantity Systems

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Advantages & Disadvantages of Resistive Type Fuel Systems https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/advantages-disadvantages-of-resistive-type-fuel-systems/ Wed, 17 Feb 2016 22:54:55 +0000 http://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/?p=570 Advantages & Disadvantages of Resistive Type Fuel Systems   Advantages of Resistive Type Fuel Measurement Systems The primary advantage of this type of system is cost. The components are very simple and therefore very inexpensive to manufacture.  A second advantage is reliability. Again these are very simple components involving very few piece parts to manufacture; … Continue reading Advantages & Disadvantages of Resistive Type Fuel Systems

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Theory of Operation (Resistive FQM Systems) https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/theory-of-operation-resistive-fqm-systems-2/ Thu, 04 Feb 2016 23:05:51 +0000 http://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/?p=565 Theory of Operation (Resistive FQM Systems)   For the purposes of discussing the operation of the Resistive Fuel Quantity Measurement System, in the paragraph below, the following assumptions are to be made:   1.   The aircraft utilizes a 28 Volt DC Power Supply 2.   The meter movement within the indicator is the most … Continue reading Theory of Operation (Resistive FQM Systems)

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Get to Know the Fuel Quantity Indicator https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/get-to-know-the-fuel-quantity-indicator/ Tue, 02 Feb 2016 23:51:46 +0000 http://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/?p=560 Get to Know the Fuel Quantity Indicator   The indicator for a resistive fuel quantity system is typically a very simple instrument consisting mainly of a meter movement housed within a standard 3-1/8” case. On occasion the indicator may have some signal conditioning element within it, however that is quite rare and when it does … Continue reading Get to Know the Fuel Quantity Indicator

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Fuel Measuring Systems- Tank Unit https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/fuel-measuring-systems-tank-unit-2/ Fri, 29 Jan 2016 23:51:50 +0000 http://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/?p=555 Fuel Measuring Systems- Tank Unit   The tank unit is the component which gives the system its name “Resistive Fuel Quantity Measuring System”. The tank unit is comprised of a float which is mechanically linked to a variable resistive element. The float rides on top of the fuel and will move up or down depending … Continue reading Fuel Measuring Systems- Tank Unit

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