Fuel Nozzle series part 4 – Final Inspections
The removal of nozzles process is much like any other procedure related to the meticulous care of your PT6A engines, it should be done with proper care and while paying particular attention to detail.
Fuel Nozzle series part 3 – Inspections and Checks
The removal of nozzles process is much like any other procedure related to the meticulous care of your PT6A engines, it should be done with proper care and while paying particular attention to detail.
Fuel Nozzle series part 2 – Removal
The removal of nozzles process is much like any other procedure related to the meticulous care of your PT6A engines, it should be done with proper care and while paying particular attention to detail.
Fuel Nozzle series part 1 – Simplex vs Duplex
One often overlooked crucial element to properly maintain your PT6A engine is the fuel nozzles, which can contribute greatly to your engine’s overall health.
Engine Starting and ITT temperature
Monitoring the health and well being of your engines is an essential part of your daily operations. Maintaining the value of your assets and saving money in the long term on shop visits, as well as regularly scheduled maintenance activities are key points to a successful business. Engine starting and ITT temperature are key aspects […]
Igniter Plugs
Did you know that a very small and often overlooked component can play a major role on the performance of your engine? The Igniter plugs (or Spark Igniters) need to be inspected regularly to ensure serviceability. These little components are key during the engine start sessions. If left unchecked they can become unserviceable, having a […]
Engine Corrosion… Prevention, Treatment & Solutions
Operating in salt-laden environments can be incredibly scenic but can also provide it’s own set of challenges, especially on a PT6A engine. In this quick article we’ll address PT6A engine corrosion with a focus on prevention, treatment and solutions. If you’re taking off and landing within 10 miles of the sea, or your route is […]
Re-Preservation & Test Cell services
If you haven’t followed the standard PWC preservation procedures while inactive, there is no need to panic. BG Aerospace has some low cost solutions for you that will help you get you back up and flying. The Re-Preservation & Test Cell procedure includes splitting the engine at the A, C, and G flanges, and followed […]
Smart Engine Pricing
Smart Engine Pricing is the way to go when it comes to building the right engine. Just because you have new parts doesn’t mean that they are matched properly. The OEM’s smart program isn’t for everyone. It’s the heart of your engine so why compromise with performance when the minimum is done because of set […]
Saving money on parts by buying in the past
Saving money in the future in the future is easier than you might think! A great way is to buy in the past! PT6A-21, -27, -28, and -34 original CT disks just went from list price at $88,000 to $96,000 in their 2020 pricing guide. If you need a disk in the next year, in 3 […]