Blackhawk Aerospace Sees Retrofits as the Future with PC-12 Expected to be Certified Soon Written 19 October 2022

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Aviation Week reports, “Aftermarket engine upgrade specialist Blackhawk Aerospace is developing a retrofit for the Daher TBM 700 turboprop single as it begins flight tests of its latest improvement project – a Pilatus PC-12 configured with the Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PT6A-67P.” The modification specialist company said the PC-12 is expected to receive certification from the FAA in the second quarter of 2023, followed by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) shortly thereafter.
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