Hartzell Propeller has received FAA supplemental type certification (STC) for its new composite, three-blade carbon-fiber "Talon" propeller, specifically designed for aerobatic flying on the GB1 ...

As aerospace continues its pursuit of higher performance, lower weight, and improved lifecycle efficiency, metal-to composite component conversion is a key enabler of innovation. Whether in commercial ...

Haeco Americas has been offering composite repair services since 1998. Due to growing demand and past success, the new composite shop will be a standalone Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Repair ...

On July 21, Hartzell Propeller (Piqua, Ohio, U.S.) announced that it has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 35 type certification for its first composite propeller designed ...

Hartzell Propeller, alongside aerobatic pilot Sean D. Tucker, earned FAA Supplemental Type Certification (STC) approval for its composite three-blade Talon carbon fiber propeller and spinner for GB1 ...

WASHINGTON -- Getting a jump on Congress, the Federal Aviation Administration announced plans yesterday to create a "center of excellence" to promote the development and use of composite materials in ...

FAA Directorate/ACO engineers & industry designees participating in the certification of composite structures. Engineers at aerospace companies who are involved in designing and analyzing composite ...

The article features a 2006 Lancair Columbia 400 as a top pick, recognized for its unique blend of experimental performance and FAA certification. Developed in the early 2000s and later produced as ...

Over the decades, ASTM shear test methods, from lamina-level to multidirectional laminate-level, have continued to evolve as composite applications require higher shear strengths.