Helicopter Maintenance News

Monday, September 25, 2023 - 12:56
Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings launches Fill Bond Flex Aerospace Filler (FBF100) as a new, convenient method for filling seams, rivets and small spot repair areas on aircraft prior to painting. The high-quality, two-component polyester filler kit is designed to block and permanently conceal surface imperfections on composite exterior aircraft surfaces. The lightweight filler provides performance, versatility and productivity by offering strong adhesion, resistance of shrinkage, sandability, flexibility, and stain resistance, making it ideal for creating smooth surfaces for topcoat applications.

Helicopter Maintenance Blogs

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 - 11:30

Although the main theme of Drone Scents is sUAS maintenance, it is always underscored by safety. 

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AgustaWestland Malaysia, an AgustaWestland subsidiary, and Malaysia Airport Holdings Bhd (MAHB) held a ceremony at the Farnborough International Airshow for the signature of long-term lease agreement, for a new facility at the Helicopter Centre being developed within the Malaysia International Aerospace Centre, at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (Subang) Airport near Kuala Lumpur. The construction of the...
SKYscapes ® , a new basecoat/clearcoat exterior paint system developed by Sherwin-Williams Aerospace, now has two complete coating systems - including pretreatment, corrosion protective primer, topcoat and clearcoat – certified with SAE International’s Aerospace Material Specification 3095 (AMS 3095). The first of the two certified systems include 1) Alodine, 2) 483987 Primer and 3) SKYscapes...
A J Walter Aviation, the compete aircraft spares support specialist, is to continue support of City University’s MSc. Aircraft Maintenance Management, by announcing its sixth annual AJW Bursary (scholarship) for 2012. This is open to applicants from the worldwide aviation industry. The Bursary has previously been awarded to outstanding students from Ethiopian Airways, Emirates Airline, Czech...
Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), announces the delivery of a Bell 429 helicopter to the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD). FCPD’s second multi-role Bell 429 is configured for both law enforcement and emergency medical service operations. “We rely on the power, speed, size and accessibility of the cabin, and the exceptional maneuverability that the 429 delivers during...
Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) announces the launch of new mobile applications for the Sikorsky360® Web portal – a proprietary online support capability used by more than 4,000 operators globally. The new portal – known as Mobile360 ™ – supports Apple ® , Android ™ and Blackberry ® mobile devices and will provide streamlined access to important maintenance information for Sikorsky customers...
Cobham Commercial Systems and DAC International have announced the first installation of a HeliSAS Autopilot and Stability Augmentation System in Brazil. Cobham, HeliSAS’ manufacturer, and DAC, HeliSAS’ South American sales representative, worked with Aristek Comércio Aeronautico, Sao Paulo, to install the system on a privately-owned Eurocopter AS350 B3 helicopter. HeliSAS is lightweight, and...
Greenwich AeroGroup Inc. announces its naming of Ralph Kunz as general manager of Summit Aviation. Kunz has more than 20 years of aerospace operations experience with expertise in streamlining production, aftermarket services, enhancing quality and improving customer satisfaction. Kunz will be responsible for the overall operations at Summit’s Middletown, Dela., and Somerset, Ky., facilities...

StockMarket.aero Enhanced

Component Control announces the release of the latest version of StockMarket.aero, its free online aviation parts eMarketplace. Enhancements to the Web site’s intuitive usability and navigation make it quicker and easier to find qualified aviation parts and services. Stockmarket.aero currently lists more than 40 million qualified line items of inventory and capability from more than 2,300...

Maintenance Stands

Spika’s line of aircraft maintenance platforms provide efficient access to upper-level service zones, improving overall productivity while providing critical fall protection and ensuring a safe work environment in accordance with OSHA. Stands are available for depot-level and daily maintenance, and custom design is provided for those unique situations when standard designs don’t meet your needs...
Cobham Aerospace Communications has added removable legend panels to the N301A, one of its most popular audio components. Installers may now change control names on the N301A without removing it from the cockpit panel or returning to an authorized dealership. Keeping the N301A within the aircraft minimizes downtime and saves money. Cobham’s removable legends are available in kits with multiple...

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