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.
An electronic manual recordkeeping system from AviationManuals meets FAA Part 135 requirements for digital records management.
Respiratory irritation and smoke follow AW189 heating duct failures.
Enflite manufactures interior products for fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters.
AeroBrigham opens dedicated helicopter MRO and paint facility in Decatur, Texas.
German MRO FAI Technik will support Bombardier, Gulfstream, Hawker, and Beech aircraft from its new location at Willy Brandt Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
An aviation technical training lab set to open at Miami-Opa locka Executive Airport this summer will teach MRO and FBO skills.
Duncan Aviation has opened an avionics support shop at Republic Airport at the request of its customers.
Hartzell Propeller has appointed Diamond San Paulo as its second service center in Brazil.
Contracts supporting USAF C-20 and C-37 aircraft run through 2031.
GPMS's Foresight MX health and usage monitoring system has received FAA supplemental type certificate approval for installation in Black Hawk helicopters.