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September 26, 2024

Blackhawk Performance Center Earns FAA Part 145 Repair Station Certification

Broomfield, CO – September 24, 2024 – The Blackhawk Group’s Broomfield, CO-based Blackhawk Performance Center (BPC) is proud to announce that they have received FAA Part 145 Repair Station Certification.

“Receiving the FAA Part 145 Repair Station Certification is a testament to our unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and excellence in the aerospace industry,” said Beau Hawkins, Sales Director for Blackhawk Performance Centers. “With this certification in hand, we stand ready and excited to support the broad needs of turboprop and light jet aircraft owners and operators.”

Comprehensive Services Offered

With this certification, Blackhawk Performance Centers offer a full suite of services, including:

  • Factory-New Engine Upgrades: Expert installation of Blackhawk’s XP Engine+ Upgrades.
  • Full-Service MRO Capabilities: Complete maintenance and support for King Air aircraft.
  • Avionics Solutions: Certified dealer for Garmin, Collins, Gogo, and AirText, offering sales, installation, and support for King Air and Citation aircraft.
  • Experienced Team: Our average technician has over 15 years of experience on PT6 powered aircraft with a dedicated avionics team who have performed over 30 Garmin G1000/G5000 installations.

“Our expertise with the PT6 engine spans decades to benefit our clients during overhaul, repair, and hot sections. We leverage our technology to ensure every engine is operating at peak performance through engine vibration technology, oil analysis, and engine performance data,” said Bob O’Connor, Director of Engine Programs, who has been supporting PT6 clients for over 30 years.

The Broomfield, CO location joins The Blackhawk Group’s Columbia, MO-based Blackhawk Performance Center as premier service locations for light turbine aircraft. Additional Performance Centers include two AVEX Performance Centers in Camarillo, CA and Broomfield, CO, which provide unparalleled support for the TBM operator community.

For more information about Blackhawk Performance Centers and the services offered, please visit blackhawk.aero/technologies-overview/ or contact Beau Hawkins directly at +1 (720) 341 6809.

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About Blackhawk Performance Centers With a flagship facility located in Columbia, MO (KCOU) and a newly-opened location in Broomfield, CO (KBJC), these centers focus on Beechcraft King Air, Cessna Citation, and Pilatus PC-12 (BJC) aircraft. Services include comprehensive aircraft maintenance, engine upgrade installations, avionics upgrades, STC development, and more.