We’re proud to announce that Kawak has received FAA STC approval for our latest variation of single engine turbine throttle quadrant! Kawak developed the Powerstop variation in conjunction with Andrew Davey of Orilla Enterprises in Australia. Watch the video below to see how the Kawak Powerstop quadrant provides economic reliable engine protection, increases safety and […]
Kawak Aviation Welcomes New Vice President of Business Development Andrew Mills
Kawak is pleased and excited to welcome a new member to our senior management team. Andrew Mills is joining Kawak effective June 1st as Vice President of Business Development. He will be tasked with spearheading global business strategy and corporate development for Kawak, as well as opening new lines of business and assisting existing customers. […]
Kawak Aviation Technologies Earns FAA Part-145 Air Repair Station Certification
Kawak Aviation Technologies, has earned FAA (Federal Aviation Association) Part-145 Air Repair Station certification #4KWR258D that enables it to perform maintenance, repair and overhaul services on Precision Aircraft Solutions Boeing 757-200 cargo door hydraulic components. Kawak is the sole manufacturer of cargo door hydraulics for the Precision Aircraft Solution 757-200 cargo aircraft and will now […]
Kawak receives STC’s for new CH-47 Chinook Internal firefighting tank system
Bend, Oregon – Kawak Aviation has received FAA Supplemental Type Certification (STC) for its CH-47D Chinook aerial liquid delivery system (ALDS) and auxiliary hydraulic system. Working with customer Billings Flying Service of Billings, Montana, Kawak has achieved a more effective internal tank firefighting system. The 2,500-US gallon (9,463-liter) tank fills in under 40 seconds and […]
Billings Flying Service putting water tanks inside helicopters to better fight fires.
All of us at Kawak Aviation are very happy to see the results of our efforts to design, manufacture, test, and now see completed FAA flight testing of this new #Chinook #CH47 fire fighting system for our customer Billings flying service. Testing has proven 4000GPM out of the refill pump and the drop pattern is […]
Next Generation Aerial Fire Fighting Tank System
Here’s a great short animated video highlighting the capabilities of the Firehawk multi-role helicopter. We’re excited to be working on the design of the next generation of this multi-role system! https://www.lockheedmartin.com/us/products/firehawk.html Posted by The Helicopter Page on Monday, March 19, 2018
Helicopter Association International Heli Expo Las vegas 2018
Kawak had a great 2018 HAI heli-expo conference this year in Las Vegas! Thanks for the visits from our customers and friends!
Cal Fire Picks S-70i to Replace Hueys
Kawak is excited to have been chosen to be a part of this project and work with prime contractor Air Methods. Providing Cal Fire with the solutions they need in a next generation aerial fire fighting tank system is a great opportunity and we’re looking forward to moving forward with it in the coming […]
All New Kawak JP1600 Heli Fire Bucket Pump (Test Video)
Check out the new Kawak JP1600 aerial fire fighting bucket fill pump in the video below! JP for jet pump and 1600 for Gallons per minute. In only a 100lb package and 1600 low maintenance gpm out of a single pump it’s going to be the new shallow fill industry standard. The new JP1600 fill […]
Kawak Welcomes ASI JET…
Kawak welcomes ASI JET, our 16th dealer in our agriculture product sales network! ASI Jet opened in 1983 and is a full service aircraft sales and maintenance company based out of Hutchinson Municipal Airport in Hutchinson, MN and is a factory authorized Thrush Aircraft Dealer. Contact them today to get your new Kawak T3N throttle […]