Seeker Aircraft Successfully Completes All FAA Requirements Needed for Sale in US

(Albuquerque, NM)    Seeker Aircraft America, Inc. has successfully completed all Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) validation requirements for its Seeker SB7L-360A and the increased horsepower A2 model aircraft.  The validation flights enable FAA Part 23 Normal Category certification in the United States. 

“Currently in the US, the Seeker is being used by government entities,” said Dave Pohlman, President and CEO, “But it has great application in the commercial world as well.  We are very pleased to have completed this very important component of the FAA Part 23 Normal Category certification process that will enable the aircraft’s use in commercial application.”   

The Seeker is a versatile, one-of-a-kind, purpose built, light observation aircraft that was specifically designed and developed for observation and surveillance missions. This durable, fixed-wing aircraft provides a low cost solution for missions requiring short take-off and landing capabilities, easy in-field maintenance, and industry leading cockpit visibility. 
 
The FAA validation flights consisted of evaluation of the cockpit and ergonomics, general flight characteristics, and stall characteristics.
 
Seekers are currently flying missions in Australia, the United States, the Middle East, and Africa.   
 
Seeker Aircraft America, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CSI Aviation, Inc., both of which are headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  For more information, go to  www.seekeraircraft.com.
 
More about CSI Aviation… Established in 1979, CSI Aviation, Inc. (CSI) has grown into a global aviation company providing diverse and complex solutions to commercial, group and private individuals, and government customers.  CSI fills a unique niche in the aviation industry – solving complex aviation requirements for air charter services, aviation logistics, and program management.  CSI Aviation also holds FAR Part 135 Air Carrier operating authority and provides air charter, aircraft purchase, leasing and maintenance support. For more information go to www.csiaviation.com.