BLACKHAWK

MODIFICATIONS, INC.
News and Updates

Bob Kromer EAA

Sr. V.P. Engineering/Flight AirVenture
THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING!
 THANKS AGAIN!

Thank you for

recognizing the
importance and
value of the
aircraft
Plane & Pilot
upgrade/renovatio
n market.
EAA AIRVENTURE 2017

This week, we are at the “center of the universe” for aircraft

upgrades and renovations. Over the years, EAA has proven that
airframes can last a lifetime. It’s the “expendables” that need
replacing or upgrading.
ABOUT BLACKHAWK
• Who We Are
• Products and Services
• New Engine + Upgrades Coming Soon!
 ABOUT BLACKHAWK
Blackhawk Modifications

Blackhawk Composites Blackhawk Aircraft Sales

ABOUT BLACKHAWK

Blackhawk
Modifications is the
“Go-To” Company for
Complete Pratt &
Whitney PT6A New
Engine Upgrade Kits
and Accompanying
FAA Approved STC’s
(Supplemental Type
Certificates)
BLACKHAWK XP ENGINE+ UPGRADES
• Caravan 208/208B
• Conquest I
• Piper Cheyenne I, II, IIXL
• King Air 90 Series
• King Air 200 Series
 BLACKHAWK BY THE NUMBERS
Aircraft Type Engine + Upgrade Upgrades
Completed
King Air 90
King Air 200 PT6A-135A 260
King Air 200 PT6A-52 70
Conquest I PT6A-61 130 1,200 Total Engines!
Cheyenne I/II/IIXL PT6A-135A 55
Caravan 208/208B PT6A-135A 45
Caravan 208/208B PT6A-42A 55
640 Total
PT6A-140 25
THE BLACKHAWK ADVANTAGE

Out With …In With

the Old… the New.

There is Nothing Like a New Engine!

THE BLACKHAWK ADVANTAGE

New
Blackhawk’s Engine +
Engine
Upgrades result in
Stock
Engine more available
power than the
stock engines being
replaced.
THE BEST TIME TO UPGRADE?
• At normal overhaul intervals (3600 hr/7200 hr)
• As part of a total airframe renovation program
• Any time a performance increase is desired
KING AIR 200 CRUISE
PERFORMANCE
• Improved takeoff
from hot/high
airports
• Faster time to climb
• Cruise higher and
faster – 23% more
power
• Increased single-
engine service
*Individual Aircraft Performance May Vary
CONQUEST I CRUISE PERFORMANCE

*Individual Aircraft Performance May Vary

CARAVAN 208/208B PERFORMANCE

Blackhawk PT6A-42A Engine Replacing Stock -114A

Engine
850HP vs 675HP *Individual Aircraft Performance May Vary
XP67A ENGINE+ UPGRADE | KING
AIR 350

It Transforms
the King Air 350
from a “JetProp”
into a “Jet with
Props”
XP67A ENGINE+ UPGRADE | KING
AIR 350
• Replaces Stock PT6A-60A Engines
and Hartzell 4-Blade Metal
Propellers with MT 5-Blade
Composite Propellers
• Valid for 15,000 lb Gross Weight
Aircraft with ProLine 2 Avionics
• ProLine 21 & Garmin G1000
• Retains 1050 HP for Takeoff
• Much more Available Power at
Altitude
XP67A ENGINE+ UPGRADE | KING
AIR 350

The XP67A Provides 20% -

25% More Available Power at
Altitude than Stock PT6A-60A
Engines

More Available Power

=
More Available
Performance
PT6A-60A vs. XP67A CLIMB
PERFORMANCE
PT6A-60A vs. XP67A CRUISE
PERFORMANCE

*Individual Aircraft Performance May Vary

THE NATURAL NEXT STEP | KING AIR
350
• Caravan 208/208B
• Conquest I
• Piper Cheyenne I, II, IIXL
• King Air 90 Series
• King Air 200 Series
• King Air 350
COMING SOON!
XP67A ENGINE +

UPGRADE
KING AIR 350ER
Coming February 2018
 XP67A ENGINE+ UPGRADE | KING
AIR 350ER

Perfect for Special Mission Applications where Extra Power = Extra Safety
Margins
 LOOKING FORWARD
• We expect Blackhawk’s Continued Growth in the
Aftermarket/Renovation Industry
• The Aftermarket Upgrade and Renovation Industry
Continues to Do Well in Current Market Conditions
• Blackhawk’s New Engine Upgrades are Winners Because
• Aircraft are worth more with new, more powerful engines
• Performance is taken to a whole new level
• There’s nothing like new engines with more available power
for added reliability and safety margins
THANKS FOR ATTENDING!
Questions
?

Bob Kromer, Senior VP Engineering

bob.kromer@blackhawk.aero
+1 (254) 537-3743 | AirVenture 2017
XP ENGINE+ UPGRADE AS PART OF A COMPLETE AIRCRAFT
RENOVATION

• 1997 King Air 200 S/N BB-1888

• New Blackhawk PT6A-52 Engines, Same as New Production
• 3000 Hrs Total Airframe Time, Collins ProLine 21, Very Nice
Interior & Paint
• $2.895M Sales Price vs. New King Air 250 BCA Equipped Price