Information About Our Company
The team at Aero-Shields Inc. wants to make sure you are able to make informed decisions when it comes to buying our UV and thermal protection systems. Take a look at our FAQ for answers to many of the most common questions we receive. You will also find our policy information. Should you have additional questions or concerns, , and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Can Pilot Armor® be turned around?
The copper screen Pilot Armor® fabric is reversible. The silver/black fabric is side-specific.
What kind of UVA and thermal protection do I get when using my Pilot Armor®?
86% UVA and thermal protection.
Will my Pilot Armor® be harmed with so much sun exposure?
No, Pilot Armor® will not fade, crack, mildew, or discolor.
What kind of guarantee does Pilot Armor® come with?
A 1-year limited warranty.
After several years of use, the suction cups seem to lose their suction ability. Are their replacements available?
Replacement suction cups are available under the General Purpose category of our online products catalog.
Is there anything I can do to help the suction cups stay "sticky" and my Pilot Armor® in great shape?
If the suction cups will not stick, clean the window and the cups with your favorite aircraft window cleaning solution, a flight deck handi-wipe, or a small cleaning pad. If you can’t use a mild cleaning agent on your windscreen, just clean the suction cups. Clean your Pilot Armor® with a mild soap and water solution and dry before storing it.
I am a manager for a large FBO. Are there any discounts available?
Discounts are available for new templates and fleet orders over ten (10) sets. Contact Aero-Shields Inc. for details.
Can I leave my Pilot Armor® up all the time?
Yes and No. When the plane is parked on the ramp overnight, leave your Pilot Armor® installed, this will significantly improve your security. Pilot Armor® is a pilot accessory; please read the product warning in regard to the safe use of this product.
I don't see my aircraft listed on the products page. Can I get some?
Yes, send us an email; the Aero-Shield team will work with you to satisfy your sun protection needs.
What are the shipping costs?
SHIPPING: Flat Rate Priority Mail (3–5 days), Worldwide Mail (10–14 business days) . Domestic Package = $20.00. Includes packaging and delivery confirmation. International = $60.00 Includes packaging, delivery confirmation. FedEx International. Additional country tariff fees, customs processing, or VAT taxes are not included.
Payment Methods
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Privacy Policy
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PILOT ARMOR® Product Warning
The Customer assumes all responsibility and liability when using Pilot Armor®. Aero-Shields, Inc. will not be held responsible, liable, or accountable for any actions, incidents, or accident investigations while using Pilot Armor®. The Pilot in Command/Operator of the aircraft is responsible for the proper use of this product. Pilot Armor® is to be used with Caution and only at the discretion of the Pilot in Command/Operator. NEVER install Pilot Armor® in the Front Window during Takeoff, Approach, and Landing, Taxi Operations, or any Critical Phase of Flight. Pilot Armor® will not prevent Skin Cancer or Heat Stress. PURCHASE OF PILOT ARMOR® IS AGREEMENT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.