Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America (Vector) www.vectoraerospace.com, (Heli-Expo Booth #7139) a subsidiary of Vector Aerospace Corporation  and one of the world’s leading providers of helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services is now offering components repair and overhaul support for Eurocopter AS350 B3 and B4 dynamic components.

With more than 20 years experience in delivering repair and overhaul services on variants of the Eurocopter AS350 helicopter, Vector now adds Eurocopter-approved dynamic component repair and overhaul for B3 and B4 helicopters to its extensive array of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) approvals. Bill Drikos, vice-president of sales for Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America explains that the new OEM-approval is complementary to Vector’s extensive AS350 service portfolio, which now includes engines, airframes, dynamic components and complete avionics support (including glass cockpit development and integration) on the AS350-B3 model; and engine, dynamic component and avionics support on the B4 variant.

“This announcement is a definitive step toward offering a comprehensive best-in-class MRO solution to North American AS350 operators. Furthermore, it exemplifies Vector’s commitment to expanding upon its global portfolio of Original Equipment Manufacturer-approved engine, component and avionics services in support of operators, offering a one-stop shop solution on this platform.” says Drikos.

Vector’s comprehensive service portfolio includes:

• Engines: (Pratt & Whitney PT6T, Rolls Royce model 250, Arriel 1 and Arriel 2, General Electric T58 /  CT58 and  CT-7A / T700) * including complete test capability
• Dynamic components
• Airframes and major inspections (support for various Sikorsky, Eurocopter and Bell models)
• Full-service avionics; including glass cockpit engineering, development and integration; complete aircraft rewires, Supplemental Type Certificate development, etc.