Piqua, Ohio, August 21, 2013….Hartzell Propeller has been granted a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for a new aluminum alloy, Scimitar-blade prop for the Piper PA-24 Comanche 180, built between 1957 to 1964, powered by the 180 hp Lycoming O-360-A1A engine. The 2-blade ‘Scimitar’ design features the same successful blade design which has previously been available […]
Oshkosh, Wisconsin (August 1, 2013) – Hartzell Propeller has announced a multi-year partnership with Team AeroDynamix, the world’s largest formation aerobatic team, at the 2013 EAA AirVenture Celebration in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on August 1, 2013. In this newest brand alignment for the global leader in propeller design and manufacturing, Hartzell Propeller makes a significant investment […]
Piqua, Ohio, July 29, 2013…..Hartzell Propeller’s industry-leading ‘Top Prop’ line of STC’d two-, three-, and four-bladed constant-speed propeller conversions has reached the significant milestone of 20,000 unit sales as of July, 2013. The Top Prop™ program was launched in 1991 to offer new, state of the art, alternative replacement propellers for the maturing fleet […]
Piqua, Ohio, July 15, 2013….Hartzell Propeller Inc. and its sister company Hartzell Engine Technologies are partnering with the IMC Club to sponsor an IFR Proficiency Center from Monday, July 29 through Friday, August 2 during AirVenture 2013 (Oshkosh). Hartzell has secured a flight-line tent where the IMC Club will host daily IFR “brain teasers” in […]
June 26, 2013…..Hartzell Propeller, Inc. adds to its market-leading Top Prop aftermarket program applications with a newly-certificated, scimitar aluminum propeller. Designed for installation on current production Cessna T206H Turbo Stationair aircraft, the 3-blade unit improves aircraft performance significantly. The new propeller is also available with aircraft-compatible de-ice boots. The propeller diameter is 82” in contrast […]
Piqua, Ohio, June 6, 2013….UK-based aerobatic team, The RV8tors, are collaborating to display Hartzell Propellers’ Advanced Structural Composite (ASC-II™) propeller in air shows across the UK and Europe over the next year. Alister Kay and Andy Hill, The RV8tors, have been flying their Van’s RV8 aircraft as an aerobatic duo since 2010. They have rapidly […]