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E-MAIL: info@navaidsltd.net
WEBSITE: www.navaidsltd.net

EMPLOYEES: 22 in-house employees;
additional support provided by two
dedicated machine shops
FOUNDED: 1962 by John E. Gilday
AEA MEMBER SINCE: 2002

Photo courtesy of Tactimage

FACILITIES: 6,000-square-foot facility for
design, assembly and testing.

WHAT THEY DO:
Nav-Aids designs and manufactures
pitot test adaptors and air data
accessories kits.

sensing, too, which also requires measurement and calibration.
Overcoming these challenges has led Nav-Aids Ltd. to create a
stable of innovative solutions for test adaptors.
“Not only have we developed a complete line of smart probe
adaptors, but we’ve seen a need for a variety of other specialized
pitot-static test adaptors in recent years,” said Gilday, who also
leads the company’s research and development team. “And,
although alpha probes have been around for decades, the latest
generation of smart probes has found favor in both military and
civilian applications. We work in conjunction with the probe
manufactures and aircraft manufacturers to provide the right
aircraft manufacturer-approved product to complete the task.”
Historically, static test adaptors have fallen into four different
groups, according to Gilday. “The Cleco-type is used on ‘pepper
pot’ vents, and attached by way of a mandril that is inserted into
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Photo courtesy of GE

ABOVE: A Nav-Aids’ E2D Smart Probe adaptor connects to
an aircraft, helping deliver data to a GE ADTS 206 threechannel air data test set.
TOP LEFT: Brent Gilday, Nav-Aids president, holds one of
the company’s smart probe adaptors with a pre-test tool.

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Avionics News June 2013

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Avionics News June 2013

Point of Communication
AEA Now
The View From Washington
International News and Regulatory Updates
Electrical-System Manager
Member Profile
Let's Get to Work!
Advancing Avionics
Startup Stories
Member Profile
The History of Avionics
Avionics News Through the Years
A Conversation With...
Legal Ease
Business Basics
AEAviators
What's New
Avionics News June 2013 - Intro
Avionics News June 2013 - Cover1
Avionics News June 2013 - Cover2
Avionics News June 2013 - 1
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Avionics News June 2013 - Point of Communication
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Avionics News June 2013 - AEA Now
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Avionics News June 2013 - The View From Washington
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Avionics News June 2013 - International News and Regulatory Updates
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Avionics News June 2013 - Electrical-System Manager
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Avionics News June 2013 - Member Profile
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Avionics News June 2013 - Let's Get to Work!
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Avionics News June 2013 - The History of Avionics
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Avionics News June 2013 - Avionics News Through the Years
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Avionics News June 2013 - Legal Ease
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