The Bell and Boeing partnership extends to a wide-ranging pool of USM rotable parts for Bell 212 and 412 helicopters.
Bell, a leading aerospace manufacturer, has announced a significant partnership with Boeing, an authorized and endorsed supplier of Used Serviceable Material (USM) products for Bell 212 and Bell 412 customers and maintainers. This collaboration is expected to enhance global support for Bell customers, particularly those operating Bell 212 and Bell 412 helicopters. The partnership extends to a wide-ranging pool of USM rotable parts for Bell 212 and 412 helicopters. These parts cover various critical components, including airframes, main transmissions, avionics, main rotor heads, main rotor blades, tail rotor blades, and gearboxes, all of which are supported by Boeing.
Under the agreement, customers and maintainers can access USM parts for Bell 212 and Bell 412 helicopters. These parts are available for outright purchase or through an exchange program, where customers receive a repaired or overhauled component in exchange for their used core. It’s worth noting that all repaired or overhauled parts are FAA approved and processed through Bell’s Authorized Customer Service Facilities and Bell Authorized Maintenance Centers.
Chris Schaefer, Vice President of Customer Experience, Bell said, “The Bell and Boeing agreement is a significant effort in enhancing our global support to Bell customers around the globe. Bell will utilize Boeing’s advanced ecommerce platform, dynamic distribution model as well as the increased parts availability to ensure our customers have ready and reliable aircraft to complete their missions.”
Bell, a company with a rich history in the aerospace industry, takes pride in providing robust local support to its customers worldwide. The company boasts the industry’s largest support network, with over 100 Authorized Customer Service Facilities operating in 34 countries.
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This partnership with Boeing underscores Bell’s commitment to enhancing its support capabilities, ensuring the availability of quality parts, and delivering top-notch services to its global customer base. It reflects a strategic move to provide operators of Bell 212 and Bell 412 helicopters with access to high-quality USM products, ultimately contributing to the reliability and mission readiness of these aircraft.
