BAGGAGE DOOR AND FREIGHT CARGO CONVERSIONS
Cargo modifications from Avcon Industries address diverse needs, ranging from simple luggage-space increases (cargo PODS) to complete aircraft overhauls that allow hauling large amounts of palletized freight.
Avcon modifications can:
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Extend door width or install a top-hinged cargo door
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Create a multi-function aircraft capable of both passenger and freighter transportation
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Make room for specialized equipment or extra luggage, without affecting passenger experience
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Prepare an aircraft for an air-ambulance role
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Convert passenger aircraft into dedicated freighter configurations
KING AIR DOOR / AIR AMBULANCE AND MODIFICATIONS
Properly configured, the Beechcraft King Air is a powerful and fuel-efficient cargo / freighter / air-ambulance platform. Popular cargo modifications for the King Air include:
Doors
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Combined Cargo and Airstair Door (Identical to Factory Option)
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Baggage Door / Air Ambulance (Door Width Expansion for Airstair Door)
Cargo Pods
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40 ft3(1.132m3) Cargo Pod
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15.5 ft3(0.432m3) “AeroPak” Cargo Pod
These modifications enhance the utility of the aircraft, and can be used without impacting the passenger experience.
LEARJET DOOR/CARGO MODIFICATIONS
Avcon offers several cargo modifications for Learjets, including a 36” cabin door, tip-tank baggage compartments, maximum weight increases, cargo restraint systems and liners, and tailcone and fuselage cargo compartments (300 / 500 lbs capacity, respectively).