Blackhawk News

March 17, 2015

FAQ: What does the Caravan STC kit include?

Grand Caravan

 BLACKHAWK XP42A CARAVAN AND GRAND CARAVAN STC KIT

SYSTEM INCLUDES

  • One factory-new Pratt & Whitney PT6A-42A engine rated at 850 SHP continuous, exchange
  • 5 year/2,500 hour warranty from P&WC
  • One factory-new wide-chord 100-inch diameter Hartzell four-blade propeller
  • New autoclave-cured carbon-fiber composite cowling and high efficiency inlet duct, produced by Blackhawk Composites
  • New, 40% larger oil cooler
  • One four-point engine mount ring assembly and all new engine mount isolators
  • New engine hose kit
  • New Blackhawk Hawkeye DigiLog engine gauges (optional)
  • Two new Frakes exhaust stacks
  • 3,600 hour TBO or 5,000 hour TBO (for qualified operators) with a qualified trend monitoring program
  • Flight manual supplement with full flight test certified performance
  • Maintenance and repair manuals
  • Full technical support for life of the airplane

ABOUT BLACKHAWK AEROSPACE

Blackhawk Aerospace is the recognized leader in performance improvements for turboprop aircraft. Founded in 1999 in Waco, Texas, the company serves customers worldwide in the commercial and government markets. Today, Blackhawk Aerospace is comprised of Blackhawk Aerospace Upgrades, Blackhawk Aerospace Aircraft Sales, Blackhawk Aerospace Solutions, and Blackhawk Aerospace Technologies. A worldwide network of approved dealers and service support centers complements Blackhawk’s U.S. facilities.