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EN ROUTEG501SP “glass panel” STC awardedOctboer 7, 2011: Sierra Industries today received an FAA-approved Supplemental Type Certificate for the G501SP flight deck retrofit for Citation 501 aircraft. Marking the completion of the Sierra/Garmin Citation I “glass panel” retrofit program, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved Sierra Industries, Ltd. Supplemental Type Certificate SA11050SC-D for Part 23 or Part 25 operation. Developed in cooperation with Garmin International Inc., the STC allows installation of the three- screen digital flight deck suite in all Cessna Citation 501 model aircraft, utilizing the same displays as the well-known Garmin G1000 system. This provides a state-of-the-art digital avionics solution for any serial number or configuration of the popular Cessna Citation 501 legacy business jet.The G501SP flight deck includes individual Garmin GDU 1040 10.4” LCD Primary Flight Displays forpilot and copilot and a centrally- mounted 10.4” LCD Multifunction Display. The standard package is available at an installed price of $284,000.00 with the 3 displays listed above. Typical installation time is estimated at 5 weeks. Optional upgrades include twin Cobham LCD engine instrument displays, Jeppesen Charts, XM Radio, TAWS-A or -B, a pedestal- mounted alphanumeric keypad, and Garmin SVT Synthetic Vision System.This sophisticated digital avionics package integrates the latest in GPS, terrain, weather and aircraft traffic technologies, significantly enhancing situational awareness and streamlining the pilot’s workload. Combined with Cobham EIDS digital engine instrumentation and optional upgrades such as SVT synthetic vision and TAWS,The G501SP upgrade gives the classic Citation capabilities that compare very favorably to the newest light jets on the market.The G501SP package and options are available for installation at Sierra’s Uvalde, Texas facility and in kit form for dealer installation at other locations. The system is applicable to all Cessna Citation 501•aircraft with either Pratt & Whitney JT15-D or Williams FJ-44 engines. T&TStatement of Ownership, management and monthly circulation of Twin & TurbineOwner: Village Press, Inc.; Editor: Dianne White •Headquarters of Publisher & Publication: 2779 Aero ParkDr., Traverse City, Michigan 49686 • Stockholders: VillagePress, David B. moore, J. Scott Lizenby, circulation:Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12months: A. Total copies printed (Net press run), 17,697;B. requested/paid circulation: 1. mailed outside county,Statement of9,054; 2. mailed in-county, 0; 3. Single copy sales, 0; 4.Other classes, 0; c. Total requested/paid circulation,9,054; D. Free distribution, 1. Free outside county, 8,031;Ownership2. Free in-county, 0; 3. Free copies mailed at otherclasses, 515; 4. Free copies outside mail, 0; e. Total freeSixth Pagedistribution, 8,553; F. Total distribution (Sum of c and e),17,607; G. copies not distributed, 359; H. Total (sum Fand G), 17,966; I. Percent requested/paid circulation, 52. Single issue 4neare/st Cfiling dateA: A. Todtal copies printed00Single copy sales 0; 4. Other classes, 0; c. Total requested/paid distribution, 8,957; D. Free distribution, 1. Free outside county, 8,334; 2. Free in-county, 0; 3. Free copies mailed at other classes, 423; 4. Free copies outside mail, 0; e. Total free distribution, 8,757; F. Total distribution (sum c and e), 17,714; G. copies not distributed, 286; H. Total (sum F and G), 18,000; I. Percent requested/paid circulation, 51.J. Scott Lizenby, chief Financial Officerpaid circulation: 1. mailed outside county, 8,957; 2. mailed in-county, 0; 3.(Net press run), 18,0; B. requested/44 • TWIN & TURBINEHold-It – The Tubular Straw HolderH Never Lose Your Straw Again!old-It, the tubulwar straw holder, solves one of life’s little problems – losing the detatachable snout off your aerosol can of lubricant or solvent.Made of a durable rubber/elastic polymer, it fits about every size of aerosol can and keeps the straw securely in place. It works without the cap, it saves downtime and temper, and at $4.99 for a dozen, it’s affo•rdable. Order at www.hold-it.net or at Hold-It, Inc., 3724 FM 1960 West, Suite 300D, Houston, Texas 77068 T&TDECEMBER 2011