Maintenance and Modifications
News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.
Duncan Aviation's expansion project calls for 46,000-q-ft hangars at both sites.
The Part 147 interim final rule is expected to be published in the Federal Register this spring.
Williams International designated Jet Maintenance International as an authorized service center for the FJ44 engine series used on light Cessna Citations.
With growing interest in Scandinavia for TBM turboprop singles, Daher has appointed Uni-Fly as an authorized service center.
Columbia Helicopters and United Aero Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperatively support the Sikorsky S-61.
Elbe Flugzeugwerke gains certification for its A320P2F less than four months after first flight.
Dassault Aviation plans to hold its Falcon Maintenance & Operations regional seminars in seven cities beginning in April.
Arrow Aviation created a propeller overhaul shop in 2007 and has now become the only authorized Hartzell service and support center in India.
MRO provider Jet MS is rebranding RAS Group's interiors and completions business to Jet MS Completions.
FAA certification of Dart's fire attack system for the H145 expected later this year.