Atlanta GA, Apr. 2 2012- Rotorcorp LLC, an authorized factory service center for American-Made Robinson Helicopter Company, is expanding its reach in the global helicopter parts market with a new program targeted at small parts and major component supply for Robinson’s model R22, R44 and new R66 Turbine helicopters. Rotorcorp Director of Operations Sean Casey says “Nearly half [...]
Rotorcorp Supplier Program Grabs Attention of International Robinson Helicopter Operators
March 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Rolls-Royce RR300 tops 10,000 hours as aftermarket support grows globally
March 9, 2012 By 1 Comment
Rolls-Royce RR300 tops 10,000 hours as aftermarket support grows globally | Rotorcorp . Rolls-Royce RR300 tops 10,000 hours as aftermarket support grows globally Helihub RSS Feed Rolls-Royce21 Feb, 12 The Rolls-Royce RR300 engine has topped 10,000 hours of flight time in the Robinson R66 helicopter, demonstrating continued engine reliability and performance. Robinson has 380 firm [...]
Robinson Helicopter Company Issues 5 Service Bulletins
February 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
On February 21st, 2012 Robinson Helicopter Company issued five Service Bulletins covering required improvements to the company’s R22, R44 and R66 model helicopters. Details of each service bulletin is provided below for the consideration of owners, operators and maintenance personnel: Robinson R22 Service Bulletin 106 (SB-106): Rotor Brake Switch Robinson R44 Service Bulletin 78A (SB-78A): Revised SB, [...]
Heli-Expo 2012: Robinson celebrates a bumper 2011 – News – Shephard
February 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Heli-Expo 2012: Robinson celebrates a bumper 2011 – News – Shephard. Robinson is looking at increasing production rates of its R66 turbines after a bumper year of orders. Speaking at the company’s Heli-Expo press conference on 12 February, Kurt Robinson, CEO and president of Robinson Helicopter, said 2011 was ‘a very good year’ with production [...]
Aspen avionics available on Robinson helicopters
February 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Aspen avionics available on Robinson helicopters. By Alton K. Marsh Aspen Avionics Evolution glass cockpits will be offered on Robinson R22, R44, and turbine R66 models. The Evolution primary flight display will be a factory option late this year. Aspen Avionics systems are already available on the Bell 206 and Eurocopter AS350. The standard features [...]
2012 Robinson Helicopter Overhaul Kit Pricing
January 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Rotorcorp has received price updates for Robinson R22 Beta, Beta II, R44 Astro, Raven I and Raven II field overhaul kits today! Still nothing on R66 Overhaul Kits- maybe next year. While the new pricing for parts arrived last week (check our site soon for updates) the overhaul kit prices have still not been posted to the [...]
Robinson Builds 100th R66!
December 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Whoever is not following Robinson Helicopter Company on Twitter (@Robinson_Heli) probably should think about doing so. What RHC lacks in quantity of tweets, they definitely make up for in quality. In November the RHC tweeter leaked news of the company’s 10,000th helicopter- which Rotorcorp was happy to report to our followers. Now news of the [...]
Planning Your 2012 Overhaul Now Could Save Thousands
November 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Wow- 2011 has gone by so fast! We hope that each of you have had a safe, profitable and fruitful year flying your Robinson aircraft. As many owners and operators head into the holidays it is a natural time to begin service and maintenance planning for the coming year. Do you have a high Total [...]
Robinson Helicopter Sees Orders Surge | Aviation International News
October 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Robinson Helicopter Sees Orders Surge | Aviation International News. As reported by AIN, Today’s news out of Torrence, California based Robinson Helicopter Company bodes well for the reception of its latest R66 model of helicopter. With 330 orders for the single engine turbine model, powered by a next-generation Rolls Royce RR300 engine, RHC has reportedly [...]
RotorCorp working with Apical on R66 Pop-out float STC
September 23, 2011 By 4 Comments
The Robinson R66 helicopter is not complete without a set of Pop-out floats; that is my opinion. The best flying is beyond gliding distance from shore, and 70% of the earth is covered in water. When I first got into the helicopter industry over twelve years ago a mentor told me that helicopters find work [...]
