Combination of carbon, glass and epoxy resin produces a strong replacement for nickel/aluminum/bronze metal, the current propeller standard. Damage-tolerant reinforcing fabric strengthens highly ...

QinetiQ has recently completed sea trials of a new composite propeller in Falmouth Bay, UK. With a 2.9 metre diameter it is the world’s largest propeller. However, despite its immense proportions it ...

France’s Loiretech, a designer and manufacturer of tooling for large and complex thermoplastic and thermoset composite parts, has partnered with the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA), Mecafrance ...

PIQUA, OH, UNITED STATES, February 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hartzell Propeller is launching the Kestrel, a lightweight carbon fiber constant speed prop and the ...

Cessna Aircraft Company’ McCauley Propeller Systems division has achieved ASTM compliance for a new two-blade, fixed-pitch composite propeller for the Cessna 162 Skycatcher. “This is the first of a ...

Designed specifically for Van’s RV class of aircraft, this new propeller features Sensenich’s highly successful proprietary airfoils on a semi-scimitar planform for improved takeoff and climb ...

Hartzell’s composite propeller technology brings lightweight, efficient props to a growing number of airplanes. Versions of the propellers are available on light taildraggers such as the Aviat Husky ...

Hartzell Propeller and Raisbeck Engineering have secured a supplemental type certificate (STC) from Brazil for a swept-blade turbofan propeller on the Beechcraft King Air 350 series. The approval ...

Hartzell Propeller received FAA certification for its Talon propeller, a three-blade, carbon-fiber propeller designed for aerobatic aircraft. Independent testing showed significant performance gains, ...