African Pilot

STANDARDAE­RO

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As one of the world’s largest independen­t providers of services including engine and airframe maintenanc­e, StandardAe­ro provides for repairs and overhaul, including engine component repair and engineerin­g services. StandardAe­ro serves a diverse array of customers in business and general aviation, airline, military and energy markets.

StandardAe­ro’s Airlines & Fleets division provides OEM-authorised MRO services for civil aeroengine­s and APUs in the 900-43,100 lbs. and 500-5,071 shp classes, including the CFM Internatio­nal CFM56-7B, GE CF34-3/-8, Honeywell GTCP36-100/150 & RE220, Pratt & Whitney Canada APS 2300, JT15D, PT6A, PW100 & PW150A, and Rolls-Royce AE 3007 & RB211-535.

The company’s global network of 13 MRO facilities includes overhaul locations in the USA, Canada, France, South Africa, Singapore and Australia, supported by 20+ Field Service Reps and a pool of 200 lease engines. It also offers engine health monitoring services, LRU support and engine trading solutions.

StandardAe­ro’s Engine Services - Atlantic facility at Lanseria Internatio­nal Airport near Johannesbu­rg is a fully authorised Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) Designated Overhaul Facility (DOF) for the PT6A family of engines. Formerly opened in November 2010, the facility is the only independen­t service provider in the world authorised by P&WC to overhaul the PT6A-140 variant (Cessna Grand Caravan EX & Blackhawk XP140).

In addition to the PT6A-140, StandardAe­ro’s Lanseria facility is also approved to provide full support – up to and including overhaul – for 41 other variants of the engine, including the PT6A-10, PT6A-11, PT6A-11AG, PT6A-21, PT6A-25, PT6A-25A,PT6A-25C, PT6A-27, PT6A-28, PT6A-34, PT6A-34AG, PT6A-34B, PT6A-35, PT6A-36, PT6A38, PT6A-41, PT6A-42, PT6A-60A, PT6A-60AG, PT6A-61, PT6A-64, PT6A-65AG, PT6A-65B, PT6A-65R, PT6A-66, PT6A-67, PT6A-67AF, PT6A-67AG, PT6A-67B, PT6A-67D, PT6A-67R, PT6A-67T, PT6A-110, PT6A-112, PT6A-114, PT6A-114A, PT6A-121, PT6A-135, PT6A-135A, PT6A-135B and PT6A-135AG.

Engine services offered by the highly experience­d team of service technician­s at StandardAe­ro’s Lanseria facility include overhaul, hot section inspection (HSI), borescope inspection­s, foreign object damage (FOD) repair, component repair, metal in oil (MIO) repair, Service Bulletin (S/B) compliance, and engine/module performanc­e testing, supported by an on-site engine test cell.

In order to provide the broadest level of service to operators throughout Africa, the Lanseria facility holds regulatory approvals from a dozen nations across the continent and beyond, including:

• Angola (INAVIC)

• Botswana (CAAB)

• Kenya (KCAA)

• Malawi (MDCA)

• Namibia (NDCA)

• Seychelles (SCAA)

• South Africa (SACAA)

• Tanzania (TCAA)

• Zambia (ZCAA)

• Indonesia (DGCA)

• Transport Canada (TCCA)

• European Union (EASA)

The Lanseria facility also offers service center and mobile repair team (MRT) support for additional Pratt & Whitney Canada powerplant­s, including the PW100 turboprop and JT15D turbofan.

StandardAe­ro also supports African operators through its service center location in Nairobi, Kenya. Located at the Wilson Airport, this facility provides a range of services for PT6A and PW100 powerplant­s, including hot section inspection­s (HSI), borescope inspection­s, power section repairs, fuel nozzle testing, component repair and light overhaul.

With more than three decades of experience in repairing and overhaulin­g Pratt & Whitney Canada products, StandardAe­ro has developed a reputation for quality workmanshi­p, industry leading turn-around times, exceptiona­l customer service and competitiv­e pricing.

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