3 Key Questions about Helicopter Engine Power Ratings
To enhance a turboshaft engine’s reliability and lower operating costs, make sure you're managing its power appropriately...
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New App Puts Need-To-Know Info In PT6A Operators’ Hands
The Know My PT6 app makes it easier than ever for customers to keep up with PT6A news and maintenance information. We spoke to one of the people behind it. -
How To Prevent PT6T Compressor Surging In Extreme Conditions
Even when a PT6T engine’s bleed valves are adjusted properly and working perfectly, compressor surging sometimes occurs in extreme operating conditions. Here’s why it happens – and how to prevent it. -
Why Pilot Reports Are Vital For Engine Issue Resolution
When an in-flight engine event happens, the pilot report has a crucial role to play in ensuring timely, optimal customer support. Our CFirst team member explains why and how.Customers, Diagnostics | 3 min read -
4 Maintenance Best Practices For Preventing Salt Air Corrosion
Engines powering aircraft that operate near the sea face corrosion by salt—but not if you follow some simple maintenance practices. Here’s what PT6A operators need to know. -
3 Tips For Monitoring Helicopter Engine Power
In the helicopter world, it’s a given that engine performance will change over time. Routine power assurance checks will help you know when you need to take action.
