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.

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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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Langley, BC, Canada - Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America (Vector), a subsidiary of Vector Aerospace Corporation, has been granted an FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) No. SR03043NY for an integrated cockpit display system (ICDS, or “glass cockpit installation”) for aftermarket installation in the Bell 205 series helicopter. The Vector STC applies to Bell models 205A, 205 A-1, 205B and 212.
Langley, BC, Canada - Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America (Vector), a subsidiary of Vector Aerospace Corporation, has been granted an FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) No. SR03043NY for an integrated cockpit display system (ICDS, or “glass cockpit installation”) for aftermarket installation in the Bell 205 series helicopter. The Vector STC applies to Bell models 205A, 205 A-1, 205B and 212.
Langley, BC, Canada - Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America (Vector), a subsidiary of Vector Aerospace Corporation, has been granted an FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) No. SR03043NY for an integrated cockpit display system (ICDS, or “glass cockpit installation”) for aftermarket installation in the Bell 205 series helicopter. The Vector STC applies to Bell models 205A, 205 A-1, 205B and 212.
DALLAS - CAE announces that it will deploy three new simulation-based training programs for helicopter pilots and maintenance engineers. The new programs include Sikorsky S-92 training (including search-and-rescue (SAR) mission training capability) in Stavanger, Norway and Sao Paulo, Brazil, as well as Eurocopter EC-225 training in Sao Paulo. The programs will feature new CAE 3000 Series Level D...
Richmond, BC - Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America (Vector), a subsidiary of Vector Aerospace Corporation, now offers components repair and overhaul support for Eurocopter AS350 B3 and B4 dynamic components. Bill Drikos, vice president of sales for Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America, explains that the new OEM approval complements Vector’s extensive AS350 service...
Dallas - Dallas Airmotive announces that its Singapore Regional Turbine Center (RTC), located at Singapore’s Seletar Aerospace Park, officially opened on Feb. 13, 2012. Officials from Singapore Economic Development Board, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, Changi Airport Group, Honeywell Aerospace, and several airframe OEMs and MRO providers attended the opening ceremonies. “We are delighted...
Dallas - Premier Turbines, a BBA Aviation Engine Repair and Overhaul group company, invested heavily during 2011 in a realignment of its Neosho, Mo., M250 repair and overhaul area to facilitate production efficiency and turn time reduction. Improvements touched all aspects of the program including test cell upgrades, additional tooling and shop aids, and a reflow of the production floor layout. “...
Richmond, BC – Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America (Vector) www.vectoraerospace.com , (Heli-Expo Booth #7139) a subsidiary of Vector Aerospace Corporation and one of the world’s leading providers of helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services announces the signing of a Group Engine Repair and Overhaul Support Agreement with Discovery Air. As per the terms of the two-...
Milton, WI – D.O.M. magazine announces that Snap-on Industrial, a division of Snap-on Incorporated, a global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics, equipment, software and service solutions for professionals, has donated two items for this year’s D.O.M. magazine awards winners. Snap-on Industrial has donated a BK6000 Video/Still Recording Digital Borescope and a TechAngle...
Eden Prarie, MN - Tanis Aircraft Products announces the release of its video “Just Plug It In” highlighting the safety benefits of helicopter preheat. Tanis is a manufacturer of aircraft preheat systems, including state-of-the-art systems designed specifically for rotary wing aircraft. The video “Just Plug It In” describes the functionality and features of the company’s helicopter preheat systems...

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