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Elliott Aviation Obtains Beechjet/Hawker 400XP Exchange Landing Gear

Written by ea29 | Jul 8, 2014 4:19:33 PM

Moline, IL, July 8, 2014 - Elliott Aviation, an authorized service center for Beechjet/Hawker 400XP, has announced their acquisition of multiple sets of Beechjet/Hawker 400XP landing gear.  The landing gear will be used for exchange purposes to ensure minimal aircraft downtime during overhaul.

Elliott Aviation’s accessory shop has overhauled multiple sets of Beechjet/Hawker 400XP landing gear and completed nearly 20 trunnion repairs. To see the process, a 2 ½ minute time-lapse video of an overhaul and trunnion repair can be viewed at http://bit.ly/1kzV38Y.

In addition to Beechjet/Hawker 400XP, Elliott Aviation has completed over 250 full landing gear overhauls, 350 actuator overhauls, 500 brake assemblies, 500 wheels and 1,400 NDT inspections.

“Since opening our accessory shop, we have offered customers industry-leading turn times,” said Randy Davis, Accessory Shop Sales Manager at Elliott Aviation. “The acquisition of the Beechjet/Hawker 400XP exchange gear demonstrates our commitment to providing the best possible customer support for operators of those airframes.”

In addition to being a Beechjet/Hawker 400XP authorized service center, Elliott Aviation is the only independently owned Hawker Authorized Service Center east of the Rocky Mountains. They are also an authorized service center for Phenom 100/300, Premier, King Air, Baron and Bonanza. In addition, they are a Part 145 repair station for Challenger 600/601, Lear 45 & 60, TBM and multiple Citation airframes.

About Elliott Aviation:

Elliott Aviation is a second-generation, family-owned business aviation company offering a complete menu of high quality products and services including aircraft sales, avionics service & installations, aircraft maintenance, accessory repair & overhaul, paint and interior, charter and aircraft management. Serving the business aviation industry nationally and internationally, they have facilities in Moline, IL, Des Moines, IA, and Minneapolis, MN. The company is a member of the Pinnacle Air Network, National Business Aviation Association (NBAA), National Air Transportation Association (NATA), and National Aircraft Resale Association (NARA). More information can be found at www.elliottaviation.com.

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