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Blackhawk Scores First XP42A Upgrade Sale in South America
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Business Aviation
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Today at LABACE 2012, Blackhawk announced that it sold a Caravan XP42A performance upgrade system–the first in South America–to Trans Guyana Airways, a charter and scheduled flight services carrier based in Ogle, East Coast Demerara, Guyana.

Trans Guyana’s fleet includes five Cessna Caravans. The XP42A upgrade package features a new 850-shp Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42A engine; wide-chord 100-inch-diameter Hartzell four-blade propeller; composite cowling and inlet duct; larger oil cooler; Blackhawk Hawkeye DigiLog engine gauges; and Frakes exhaust stacks.

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Chad Trautvetter
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