Butler National Corp. announces delivery of first AVCON FIN modification to NCAA for its Lear 35A; management sees potential $50 million Fins market retrofitting older Learjet fleet.OLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 29, 1996--Bulter National Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :BUKS) today announced that on July 19, 1996, its subsidiary, Avcon Industries Inc., of Newton, Kan., sold the first production set of AVCON FINS to the National Collegiate Athletic Association National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Organization that administers U.S. intercollegiate athletics. It was formed in 1906 but did not acquire significant powers to enforce its rules until 1942. Headquartered at Indianapolis, Ind. (NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association ). Avcon's Newton facility completed the installation on the NCAA's Model 35A Learjet aircraft, based in Kansas City Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850). . Larry Franke, Avcon's vice president of sales and operations, estimates that there are approximately 1,000 aircraft in the Learjet fleet that are potential candidates for an AVCON FIN modification. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Franke, members of the aviation press have flown the fins recently and are all enthusiastic about the performance they witnessed. Bulter National Corp. operates in the aerospace and services business segments. The Services segment includes food distribution, electronic monitoring of water pumping stations, temporary employee services and plans to include management services for Indian gaming enterprises. Aerospace includes the manufacture of switching equipment for McDonnell-Douglas aircraft and structural modification of business aircraft. CONTACT: Butler National Corp., Olathe Edward J. Matukewicz, 913/780-9595 |
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