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MT-Propeller

Propellers/Rotors

Press Release

Issued by MT-Propeller .

July 10, 2018

MT-Propeller five-bladed MTV-27 turboprop series increased TBO to 4,000 hours or six years

MT-Propeller is pleased to announce to all its high valued customers that the TBO for all five-bladed MT-Propellers MTV-27 series has been increased to 4,000 hours or six years, whichever comes first.

Years of research and development have made it possible for MT-Propeller to prove one of the highest quality products for turboprops available today. The overhaul interval is one of the longest in the industry.

No intermediate maintenance like re-greasing bearings, filing blades is needed with the MT system which makes it to one of the lowest maintenance cost propeller systems in the world.

No life limited parts are installed in any MT-Propeller.

MT-Propeller is the world leading natural composite propeller manufacturer with 30 propeller models from two-blade to seven-blade hydraulically controlled variable pitch propellers for engines producing up to 5000hp, and two-blade to four-blade electrically controlled variable pitch propellers for engines producing up to 350hp as well as two blade fixed pitch propellers.

The high performance, light weight and durable MT-Propellers can be used on aircraft with piston engines and propeller turbines, as well as on airships, wind tunnels or hovercraft. MT-Propellers can be developed for nearly every aircraft type from motor gliders to regional airliners.

Fulfilling the highest certifications requirements they are also supplemental type certified on Part 25 aircraft.

MT-Propeller is the holder of over 210 STCs worldwide and the OEM supplier for more than 90% of the European aircraft industry as well as 30% of the US aircraft industry. 20,000 propeller systems with more than 70,000 blades are in service.

150 million fleet hours have already been performed on MT-Propellers. The first MT-Propeller was shipped 36 years ago.

A factory certified network of 62 service centres, provides the best service and maintenance all over the world.