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Textron selects McCauley for Grand Caravan EX and Baron props
Textron Aviation has selected McCauley Propeller Systems for several of its leading turboprop and piston-engine aircraft, including the Cessna Grand Caravan EX and Beechcraft Baron.
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Textron Aviation has selected McCauley Propeller Systems for several of its leading turboprop and piston-engine aircraft, including the Cessna Grand Caravan EX and Beechcraft Baron. "McCauley's innovation in the propeller segment has given us a great opportunity to make further enhancements to several of our proven platforms," says Doug May, pistons vp.

"Being part of the Textron family of brands, McCauley has the distinct advantage of working side-by-side with Beechcraft and Cessna engineers, ensuring our products offer the greatest benefits to our customers."

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