StandardAero Expands PT6 Field Service

StandardAero added two new field service reps to support PT6 operators. Rick Herrera has been appointed field service representative for the Northwestern U.S., Alaska and Hawaii, and will be stationed in Vancouver, Wash. With more than 18 years experience in the aviation industry, Herrera brings extensive mechanical expertise and substantial knowledge of a variety of airframes and engine models to his new role, as well as experience developing creative maintenance solutions for customers.

Henry Young will be based in Singapore and has been appointed field service representative to support customers in the Asia-Pacific region. Young has more than 28 years of experience in the aerospace industry and previously served in roles that include engineering and maintenance, system configuration testing and implementation of advanced aviation maintenance and material management software systems.

The appointments are part of the company's expansion of its field service team to better support customers with MRO services and AOG support. StandardAero's field service includes engine maintenance, repair, overhaul and test, shipping and logistics, leased engine support, on-wing removal and reinstallation, on-site problem solving and troubleshooting, engine reliability monitoring, warranty support and component repair and overhaul.