P R E S S   R E L E A S E S

At Hartzell Propeller, we spend a lot of time collecting information that will help us better serve our customers. From new products to performance achievements to company and business events, you'll find it all here, sorted by year for your convenience. 

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Hartzell Introduces New Bonanza And Debonair Top Prop™ Propeller Conversion With Blended Airfoil Technology 12/3/2003
Hartzell's New Prop For The DA40 Diamond Star Increases Performance While Meeting The World's Strictest Noise Requirements 7/15/2003
IO-470 Powered Barons Get Economical Replacement Two-Blade Top Prop™ Propeller System 6/16/2003
Hartzell Receives Expanded Authorization From FAA 5/30/2003
Hartzell Introduces A New Three-Bladed Prop Conversion For The Piper Comanche 260C 4/25/2003
Hartzell Offers Free Propeller Care & Maintenance Videos 3/10/2003
Hartzell Introduces New "Blended Airfoil" Technology 12/2/2002
Hartzell Mission Optimization Technology Proves Successful at Reno 10/25/2002
New 4-Blade Hartzell Prop for Metro II Dramatically Reduces Noise Levels 9/11/2002
Piper Malibu Fleet to get Latest Hartzell Performance Propeller Upgrade 7/12/2002
Hartzell Introduces Next Generation Propeller Manufacturing Technology 6/26/2002
Hartzell Propeller Inks Exclusive Purchasing Contract With Pilatus Aircraft Ltd 5/21/2002
Hartzell Expands Business in China 4/16/2002
Cessna Caravans Get Improved Propeller System Through Hartzell's Top PropTM Performance Conversion Program. 3/20/2002
Hartzell Selected By Lancair To Provide High Performance Props For The Legacy 2000 Kit 1/29/2002
Piper Dakota Gets Enhanced Performance And Smoother, Quieter Operation From New Hartzell Top PropTM. 1/11/2002
Hartzell Forms New Parts Distribution Group 10/22/2001
Hartzell Propeller Achieves Certification of Propellers for Walter M601 Turboprop Engines 9/10/2001
Hartzell Propeller Names New Account Manager Within OEM Sales Group 8/28/2001
Hartzell Propeller To Offer Top PropTM Conversion for Piper Cherokee 235 8/21/2001
Hartzell Selected as Exclusive Propeller Supplier for Next Generation Pilatus PC-21 Advanced Trainer 6/17/2001
Hartzell Propeller Welcomes Polly Vacher to the Piqua Airport 4/30/2001
Hartzell Propeller Web Site Wins National Award 3/30/2001
Hartzell Propeller Obtains STC for Three-Blade Propeller on Piper Malibu Mirage Aircraft 3/1/2001
Hartzell Propeller Forms New Aircraft Applications Engineering Group 2/22/2001
Hartzell Propeller Announces Key Promotions For OEM and Top Prop Sales Channels 2/22/2001
Hartzell Obtains STC To Install New Two-Blade Propeller On Cessna 182 Aircraft 1/8/2001
Hartzell Propeller Service Center Technician Wins FAA Award 12/18/2000
Russian Aviation Register Certifies Hartzell Propellers for Avia Accord-201 Aircraft 10/24/2000
Hartzell Propeller Obtains STC for Large-Diameter Propeller on Cessna 170 Aircraft 9/15/2000
MICCO Aircraft Company Selects Hartzell Three-Bladed Propeller for New SP26 8/14/2000
Hartzell Propeller and Explorer Aircraft Ink Product Development and Purchase Agreement 7/20/2000
Hartzell Receives Order for 85 Propellers for Korea Aerospace Industries' KT-1 Woong Bee 6/12/2000
Hartzell Offers New Propeller For SOCATA TB 20 and TB 21 Aircraft 5/24/2000
Hartzell Four-Blade Propeller Selected For The Piper Malibu Meridian 4/11/2000
Hartzell Announces New Co-Presidents 1/31/2000
Wipaire Certifying Hartzell Propellers on Current Production Cessnas 1/24/2000
Hartzell Props Help Set Two New World Performance Records 1/6/2000
Hartzell Offers Top Prop For Cherokee Six-260 12/10/1999
Hartzell Propeller Launches Innovative Web Site 11/11/1999
Hartzell Offers New Three-Bladed Propeller Conversion For Piper Turbo Lance II 11/10/1999
Hartzell Top Prop STC Kit Dramatically Quiets Cessna 208 Caravans 11/5/1999
Experimental Hartzell Propeller Design Propels Lancair IV to Sport Class Championship At Reno 10/28/1999
Hartzell Announces Development of Composite Propeller for Jetprop DLX 10/22/1999
Hartzell Offers Top Prop™ Conversion Kit for Piper Twin Comanche 8/10/1999
Hartzell Completes First Round Of AGATE/GAP Development 7/22/1999
Hartzell Prop Helps Achieve New World Climb Records 6/23/1999
FAA Certifies Hartzell Propeller System For Found Aircraft Of Canada 5/19/1999
AERO Vodochody Signs Agreement With Hartzell 5/11/1999
Hartzell Offers New Three-Bladed Propeller Conversion For Piper Turbo Arrow III and IV 5/7/1999
Hartzell Offers New Three-Bladed Propeller Conversion For Cessna A188 Agwagons 3/2/1999
A36 and B36TC Bonanzas Get Top Prop™ Conversions 2/17/1999
Raytheon Awards Hartzell $35 Million Preferred Contract 12/8/1998
Hartzell Receives FAA Certification And Makes First Shipments For JPATS Program 6/17/1998
Hartzell Receives Top Prop™ Three-Blade STC For Commander 112 Series of Aircraft 6/10/1998
Hartzell Announces "MV" Propeller Upgrade Eliminating Recent Airworthiness Directive. 4/21/1998
Hartzell Receives Top Prop™ STC For Cessna T207 and T207A 4/2/1998
Piper Rewards Rapid Hartzell Development Process. 3/25/1998
Hartzell Introduces Newest Top Prop™ Propeller Conversion For Early Cessna 310 Aircraft 12/9/1997
Piper Apache Gets New Hartzell Top Prop™ Propeller System 11/17/1997
Hartzell Announces Replacement Blade Retention System For "X" And "V" Shank Propellers 10/21/1997
Hartzell Offers Travel Air Operators New Propellers and Reduced Maintenance Costs. 9/15/1997
Hartzell President Art Disbrow To Retire 9/11/1997
Hartzell Discusses Service Bulletin 217 Covering 1950s and 1960s Era Props. 7/31/1997
Hartzell Selected for New All-Composite Aircraft 7/1/1997
Hartzell Introduces Lowest Cost Comanche 180 Propeller Conversion 4/25/1997
Hartzell Promotes Disbrow 4/8/1997
Hartzell Occupies New World Headquarters 3/31/1997
Hartzell Promotes One of Its Top Engineers to Top Prop Program Director 10/14/1996
Cessna 180/182 Skylane Operator’s Are Achieving Significant Performance Gains With Hartzell’s New Three-Bladed Scimitar Propeller System 9/11/1996
Comanche Operator’s Are Achieving Significant Performance Gains With Hartzell’s New Three-Bladed Scimitar Propeller System 7/16/1996
Hartzell Is First Manufacturer To Receive A Propulsion Type Certificate (TC) From Indonesian Aviation Authorities 6/3/1996
Hartzell Promotes Brown 3/22/1996
Hartzell Promotes Slattery 3/14/1996
Hartzell Promotes Edinger 3/4/1996
Piper Arrow Operators Receive New Three-Bladed Hartzell Propeller System. 2/14/1996
Hartzell’s New Cessna 180/182 Conversion Kit Is The Latest STC In The Company’s Growing Top Prop™ Program 2/14/1996
Hartzell And Knots 2U Introduce Propeller And Cowling Combination For The Piper Twin Comanche. 1/30/1996
More Cessna 210 Operators Can Take Advantage Of Hartzell’s Three-Bladed Top Prop™ Propeller System 11/27/1995
Hartzell Breaks Ground On New Building 7/5/1995
Hartzell Begins Production Of Three-Bladed Aerobatic Propeller System 6/7/1995
Cessna Cardinal Gets Hartzell’s New Extended Spinner 5/25/1995
Hartzell To Give Away a New Cessna 180/182 Three-Bladed Propeller System at Oshkosh 5/19/1995
A New Three-Bladed Hartzell Propeller Design Is Selected For The Zlin 242L Aerobatic Trainer 9/28/1994
Hartzell Service Center Receives Mooney M20K Propeller De-Ice Approval For Top Prop Conversions 9/9/1994
Grumman Tracker Turboprop Conversions To Feature Five-Bladed Hartzell Propeller Systems 8/16/1994
Hartzell Five-Blade Metal Propeller Systems Selected For Antonov An-28PT 8/10/1994
Hartzell Proposes Five-Blade Metal Propeller Systems For Albatross Fire Fighting Conversion 8/4/1994
Antonov Selects Hartzell Five-Bladed Propellers For AN-38 7/18/1994
An Advanced Composite Propeller System Offers Aerobatic Pilots Superior Flight Performance 7/14/1994
Hartzell Selected To Supply Propeller Systems For Colombian Developed Gavilan Utility Aircraft 6/28/1994
Australian Aviation Authorities Certify Hartzell Conquest II Propeller Conversion 6/7/1994
German Aviation Authorities Certify Hartzell Conquest II Propeller Conversion 5/2/1994
AlliedSignal Engines (formerly Garrett) Officially Accepts Hartzell Four-Bladed Propeller Conversion For Cessna 441 Conquest II 4/28/1994
Hartzell Service Center One Of First US Repair Stations To Receive Joint Aviation Authority (JAA) Certification 3/2/1994
Hartzell Three-Bladed Pusher Props Selected By Angel 44 Design Team 2/11/1994
First Use Of Hartzell Scimitar Propellers To Be On Utility Cessnas With Bonaire IO-550 Engine Conversions 2/3/1994
Hartzell's Highly Twisted Three-Bladed Propeller Chosen For Piper's Improved Saratoga. 11/29/1993
Conquest II Operators To Get Improved Performance And Lower Noise 4/8/1993