PRESS RELEASE | Blackhawk Begins Flight Testing for Fastest King Air Program: XP67A Engine+ Upgrade for the King Air 300 Series
Pictured above: Blackhawk’s XP67A Engine+ Upgrade for the King Air 300 Click here for this image in high resolution. ORLANDO, Florida – October 15, 2018 – Blackhawk Modifications, Inc. announced today that flight testing is formally underway for the Company’s latest Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) program: the XP67A Engine+ Upgrade for…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE | Blackhawk Celebrates Milestone Achievement: 800 Engine+ Upgrades Sold
Pictured above: The Phoenix-edition 1982 King Air C90-1 on display at EAA AirVenture 2018 where 800th customers Gregg and Jan Goodall first saw the airplane. Click here for this image in high resolution. ORLANDO, Florida – October 15, 2018 – Blackhawk Modifications, Inc. is proud to announce that with the sale of the Phoenix-edition King…
Read MoreKing Air 350 Milestone Update | King Air Magazine Demo Flight
“This truly is the Greatest King Air that I have yet had the pleasure to operate.” – Renowned flight instructor and author of “The King Air Book” Tom Clements after flying an XP67A-powered King Air 350 The XP67A just keeps rolling along and we have had some exciting news since our last update.…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE | FAA Approves FAST™ Engine Monitoring Solution for Blackhawk XP Engine+ Upgrades
Pictured above: Pratt & Whitney Canada’s FAST™ Solution, a Flight Data Acquisition, Storage, and Transmission System for Blackhawk-Powered King Air and Caravan Aircraft Click here for this image in high resolution. OSHKOSH, Wisconsin – July 23, 2018 – Blackhawk Modifications is pleased to announce Pratt & Whitney Canada’s (P&WC) completion of a Supplemental…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE | Blackhawk Becomes Exclusive Provider of MT 5-Blade Composite Propeller for the Cessna Caravan
Pictured above: Blackhawk-Powered Cessna Caravan with the MT 5-Blade Composite Propeller Click here for this image in high resolution. OSHKOSH, Wisconsin – July 23, 2018 – Blackhawk Modifications is proud to announce that MT Propeller has granted Blackhawk full aftermarket exclusivity to provide the FAA and EASA approved MT 5-blade composite propeller to PT6A-140 and…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE | FAA Approves G1000 NXi Integration with King Air 350 XP67A Engine + Upgrade
Pictured above: XP67A and G1000-Equipped King Air 350, 339 KTAS Click here for this image in high resolution. OSHKOSH, Wisconsin – July 23, 2018 – Blackhawk Modifications, Inc. is proud to announce the FAA-Approval of the Garmin G1000 NXi with the XP67A Engine+ Upgrade for King Air 350 series aircraft. This Supplemental Type Certificate…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE | Blackhawk Launches XP67A Engine+ Upgrade Program for King Air 300 Series
Pictured above: Blackhawk XP67A Engine+ Upgrade for the King Air 300. Click here for this image in high resolution. OSHKOSH, Wisconsin – July 23, 2018 – Blackhawk Modifications is proud to announce the launch of the XP67A Engine+ Upgrade for the King Air 300 Series, which pairs the Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) 1200 shaft…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE | Blackhawk Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary of XP61 Engine+ Upgrade STC
WACO, Texas – June 26, 2018 – This month, Blackhawk Modifications, Inc. proudly celebrates the 10-year anniversary of the XP61 Engine+ Upgrade STC approval for the King Air 200 series. With over 136 XP61 upgrade kits sold, this model has proven to be a game changer for the King Air 200 market over the…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE | Blackhawk and SNC Acquire XP67A King Air 350ER STC
WACO, Texas (June 12, 2018) – Blackhawk Modifications’ subsidiary for government and military sales division, Vector-Hawk Aerospace (VHA), has teamed with Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) to offer the Blackhawk XP67A Engine+ Upgrade Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) Kit for the Beechcraft King Air 350ER. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently approved Blackhawk Modifications’ XP67A Engine+ Upgrade…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE | Blackhawk Expands EASA Approval for XP140 Engine+ Upgrade to Include MT 5-Blade Composite Propeller and Aero Acoustics Kit Pairing
Pictured above: Don Moore of Blackhawk Modifications and Jean-Pierre van der Burgt of Mastenbroek Aeroskill inspect the XP140 Engine+ Upgrade Click here for this image in high resolution. FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, GERMANY – April 18, 2018 – Blackhawk Modifications, Inc. is pleased to announce the Company has expanded the EASA Approval of the Cessna Caravan XP140 Engine+…
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