Hartzell Engine Technologies made several announcements on April 14, at the Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo, beginning with marking a milestone—the company shipped its 2,000th Sky-Tec starter adapter just nine months after receiving PMA on the part. Hartzell also plans an expansion to its facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and will continue to develop alternate uses for its legacy technology in military and UAV applications.
Hartzell Engine Technologies Expands Tulsa Facility, Ships 2000th Starter Adapter
Key Takeaways:
- Hartzell Engine Technologies (HET) celebrated shipping its 2,000th Sky-Tec starter adapter, designed to reduce wear on Continental piston engines during starting.
- HET is expanding its Tulsa facility by 13,000 sq ft to double its footprint and meet increased demand for its product lines, including brands like Sky-Tec and Plane-Power.
- HET is diversifying its technology into military and UAV applications, developing a new turbocharger for the US Army and modifying Plane-Power alternators for unmanned aerial vehicles.
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