An Emergency Airworthiness Directive (AD) has been issued for Rotax 915/915 engines by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the UK CAA. The AD … Read more
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FLYER June 2018
In the June 2018 issue of FLYER, on sale from 19 April: Ian Seager flies a gorgeous, open-cockpit, thirties-style WACO biplane, which is powered by … Read more
EASA certification for 141hp Rotax 915 engine
The new Rotax 915 iSc3 engine has been type certified by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) – with a max power output of 141hp, … Read more
Most powerful Rotax on track for 2017 certification
The Rotax 135hp 915 iS is on course to complete EASA certification in the second half of 2017, with production and deliveries starting in the … Read more
Rotax launches engine reg site to beat thieves
BRP-Rotax has launched an engine registration system to help combat the rising number of Rotax engine thefts from aircraft. It’s all online so is paperless … Read more
More Rotax thefts: world champion hit
The epidemic of Rotax engine thefts continues. Six engines were stolen from microlights based at Sutton Meadows Airfield in Cambridgeshire at the end of January. … Read more
Rotax engine thefts ‘hit epidemic proportions’
The theft of Rotax engines from aircraft and airfields around the UK shows no sign of abating. Another five engines were stolen over the last … Read more
STC for Nogaro’s Rotax Robin conversion
Nogaro Aviation, the French company behind the Rotax 912iS Sport engine conversion for a Robin DR400 featured in the August 2016 edition of FLYER, has … Read more
New Rotax 915 iS “performing well”
The new 135hp Rotax 915 iS engine under development is performing well, according to Marc Becker, manager of aircraft business at BRP Rotax who talked … Read more
Rotax’s new 915iS engine makes maiden flight
Rotax has given its new 135hp 915iS engine its first flight and more than 40 aircraft manufacturers say they want to use the engine in … Read more