StandardAero has been granted the Authorized Maintenance Center license by Rolls-Royce to carry out repairs and overhauls on T56 Series IV engines encompassing the T56-A-427 and T56-A-427A engine models.
StandardAero has been granted the Authorized Maintenance Center (AMC) license by Rolls-Royce to carry out repairs and overhauls on T56 Series IV engines. This license encompasses the T56-A-427 and T56-A-427A engine models, which are utilized in the Northrop Grumman E-2C Hawkeye and Advanced Hawkeye aircraft, essential all-weather, carrier-capable tactical airborne early warning platforms employed by the U.S. Navy. The T56-A-427/-427A engines boast an impressive 5,250 shaft horsepower output.
StandardAero’s San Antonio MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) facility has been actively engaged in overhauling T56 Series IV engines since their initial induction in 2018. To date, the facility has successfully completed over 127 engine overhauls. With the acquisition of this new AMC license, StandardAero is now empowered to extend its repair and overhaul services for these engines to customers worldwide.
The comprehensive capabilities of StandardAero include a fully equipped T56-A-427A engine test facility, ensuring that the company can promptly undertake repair and overhaul activities for the T56 Series IV engines.
Rick Pataky, Vice President and General Manager, StandardAero San Antonio Military said, “We are proud to continue our support for the U.S. Navy and their critical mission. Moreover, we are dedicated to providing quality service, value, and mission readiness to all of our military customers, and being acutely responsive to our customer needs as they address urgent real-world events.”
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StandardAero is a leading independent provider of a wide range of services, including engine and airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul, engine component repair, engineering solutions, interior completions, and paint applications. The company serves a diverse customer base spanning business and general aviation, airlines, military, helicopters, components, and energy sectors. Owned by global investment firm Carlyle, StandardAero remains dedicated to delivering exceptional services and solutions to its clients across various industries.
