Story ID: HS News AINJan15 – 9
Summit Aviation Adds Bell Authorization
By: David A. Lombardo
Caption: Expands 25-year Bell service center capability
Word Count: 135
Greenwich AeroGroup’s Summit Aviation has added the Bell 429 to its factory authorization. Summit has been an authorized Bell Helicopter service center for 25 years, providing maintenance, repair, inspection and modifications to various customer bases.

“Adding the 429 to our list of capabilities further enhances the services we have to offer Bell helicopter operators,” said general manager Ralph Kunz. In addition to the Bell 429, Summit Aviation is a designated Gold customer service facility for the Bell 204, 205, 206, 407 and 412.

Located in Middletown, Del., the company offers aircraft and engine maintenance and modification services on Bell, Eurocopter, Sikorsky, Boeing and MD helicopters as well as on Pilatus and Cessna airplanes, Beechcraft King Airs and Beechjets and other light jets. The company also provides maintenance and support for Pratt & Whitney Canada and Turbomeca engines.