Comp Air Aviation and
its Major Equipment Suppliers Form
Strong Alliance on Comp Air 12 Turboprop
Aircraft
Merritt, Island,
FL - March 13, 2008 -
Comp
Air Aviation and its major
suppliers have reached general
agreements on components for
flight test and initial
production of the Comp Air 12,
single engine turboprop
aircraft. Please join Ron Lueck
President and CEO of Comp Air
Aviation at a scheduled press
conference;
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008, at
10:00 am in the press
room, at the Sun 'n Fun show,
www.sun-n-fun.org
Lakeland, Florida. Ron
will brief the press on the
certification efforts of the
Comp Air 12.
General
agreements are in place with
Honeywell, for the 1,650
SHP, TPE331-14GR turboprop
engine and McCauley Propeller
Systems for the latest 5-blade
propeller.
a 108", aluminum propeller
optimized for both takeoff and
cruising altitudes.
Ron commented;
"When designing and
building the best single
engine turboprop, you
need the best
performing, highest
value components. We are
very pleased with our
equipment selection and
the support we are
receiving from our major
equipment suppliers."
Lueck noted: "Honeywell's
1650 HP, TPE331-14GR is
the most powerful and
fuel efficient in its
class; and they are
providing strong program
assistance and support."
FAA Certification
The Comp Air 12 will
enter FAA certification as
soon as final equipment
standards and conforming
aircraft specifications are
completed.
Comp Air Aviation is
working with potential
investor groups and
experienced engineering and
production resource teams to
execute the 36-month
certification and production
startup.
For
more information regarding
this press
release: Contact Bill
Fedorko, Comp Air Aviation;
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Aviation., is a registered trademark in
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