StandardAero Receives STC for PT6A-52 G1000 Installations

Atlanta Ga. – Oct. 19, 2010 – StandardAero has modified its Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PT6A-52 Supplemental Type Certification (STC) for the Beechcraft King Air 200/200C/B200/B200C to interface with Garmin G1000 avionics package. The STC replaces P&WC PT6A-41 or -42 series engines with PT6A-52 engines and four-bladed Hartzell propellers. This is the same engine […]

StandardAero Conducts First Flight Test of PT6A-135A Engine Upgrade Supplemental Type Certificate

Atlanta, Ga. – October 19, 2010 – StandardAero announced today that experimental flight testing of its planned PT6A-135A engine upgrade Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) was successfully conducted with a Cessna Caravan 208. The flight test occurred on September 22, 2010 at Wipaire, Inc in St. Paul, Minn. STC certification is expected in the first quarter […]

StandardAero to coordinate the 2nd Annual NBAA BAMCR Donation to Corporate Angel Network

Atlanta, Ga. – October 19, 2010 – Corporate Angel Network (CAN) and StandardAero have announced that the Corporate Angel Network will be receiving a donation of over $1,500 this year at the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) 63rd Annual Meeting and Convention in Atlanta, in conjunction with the 2nd annual Business Aviation Motorcycle Charity Ride […]

StandardAero Signs Multi-Engine Deal with Air 1st Aviation Companies, Inc., and Intercontinental Jet Service Center

Atlanta, Ga. – October 19, 2010 – StandardAero announced today that it has signed a multi-engine deal between Air 1st Aviation Companies and Intercontinental Jet Service Corporation (IJSC). The agreement, which extends through 2011, allows for the upgrade of Air 1st’s MU-2 fleet of TPE331 engines to the newer Dash 10 configuration. The initial contract […]

StandardAero, Lider Aviação Partner on Business Aviation Engine MRO

Atlanta, Ga. – Oct. 19, 2010 – StandardAero announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with Brazil’s Lider Aviação for maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) services on the TFE731, PT6A and RR250 engines. The agreement with Lider provides Brazilian fixed wing and helicopter operators access to StandardAero’s years of experience and legacy knowledge […]

StandardAero to Provide Pratt & Whitney Canada PW300 Service

Atlanta, Ga. – October 18, 2010 – StandardAero has announced it will add service and support for Pratt & Whitney Canada PW300-series engines in early 2011. The company will support PW305, 307 and 308 engines at its four service centers as well as its broad Mobile Service Team network. These new engine service capabilities are […]

StandardAero Appointed Dealer for Pratt & Whitney Engine Services

Atlanta, Ga. – October 18, 2010 – StandardAero is now a dealer for Pratt & Whitney Engine Services, formerly Altair. This designation authorizes the company to install data transfer units at all its facilities, and perform the required certification work. Operators of PW300-powered aircraft can benefit from the installing a Data Transfer Unit (DTU) that […]

StandardAero, Honeywell Renew Service Level Agreement on CFE738 Engine

Atlanta, Ga. – October 18, 2010 – StandardAero announced today that it has renewed its service level agreement with Honeywell to provide maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) support on the CFE738 engine. The term of the renewal agreement is five years and provides operators of Falcon 2000 aircraft the ability to get their mid-point major […]

StandardAero Announces CF34® 7/10™ Program for Challenger Operators

Atlanta, Ga. – October 18, 2010 – StandardAero announced today that it is introducing a new 7,000 hour, or 10-year inspection program, to reduce risk on CF34 engines. Currently, there are over 4,000 CF34 engines powering regional jets for more than 82 airlines. About 1,400 of these engines power Challenger business jets, which fly far […]