CTS Engines has announced the completion and approval of the test cell correlation for the GE Aerospace CF6-80E1 engine offering operators another reliable option to meet their engine requirements.
CTS Engines, a prominent independent Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) provider specializing in the overhaul and repair of mature turbofan jet engines, has announced the successful completion and approval of the test cell correlation for the GE Aerospace CF6-80E1 engine. This significant achievement underscores CTS Engines’ steadfast commitment to the CF6 engine line and offers operators another reliable option to meet their engine requirements.
The approval of the CF6-80E1 test cell correlation marks a major milestone for CTS Engines and was achieved using the state-of-the-art Turbine Control Structure (TCS). The TCS is a sophisticated open-air structure designed to manipulate the airflow into engines undergoing testing, effectively mitigating the effects caused by fluctuations in wind speed and direction. By implementing the TCS, CTS Engines enhances the operational capabilities of its outdoor test cell, enabling it to function optimally under various wind conditions.
Vesa Paukkeri, Chief Executive Officer, CTS Engines said, “We are thrilled to announce the successful completion and approval of the test cell correlation for the CF6-80E1 engine. This accomplishment highlights the expertise and dedication of our team in delivering superior service and performance to our customers. With this approval, CTS Engines emerges as the exclusive MRO provider in North America offering comprehensive CF6-80E1 overhaul and testing services for operators.”
The approval of the CF6-80E1 test cell correlation reinforces CTS Engines’ reputation as a trusted partner in the aerospace industry, particularly for mature turbofan engines. By adhering to stringent standards of quality and reliability, CTS Engines remains committed to providing innovative solutions and exceptional service to its global customer base.
Randy Mengel, Chief Operating Officer, CTS Engines said, “We are immensely grateful to GE for their support and collaboration throughout the test cell correlation process. Their expertise and dedication have been instrumental in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of our testing procedures. We firmly believe that maintaining a strong two-way relationship with OEMs is paramount for us to effectively support our customers.”
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CTS Engines’ successful completion and approval of the CF6-80E1 test cell correlation demonstrate the company’s ongoing commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction in the aerospace industry. As a leading MRO provider, CTS Engines continues to leverage advanced technologies and strategic partnerships to deliver outstanding results and meet the evolving needs of operators worldwide.
