GA Telesis Component Repair Group Southeast (GATCRGSE) Enhances Starter Testing Capability with Significant Technology Upgrades

January 22, 2014 Miami, FL – GA Telesis Component Repair Group Southeast, LLC (“GATCRGSE”) has developed a pneumatic aircraft engine starter test facility utilizing state-of-the-art technologies. By introducing a modern dynamometer, digital data acquisition and automation, the new test facility allows for simulation on multiple engine platforms with various load specifications. “Deviating from older practices and applying new innovative inertial simulation technologies is an exciting and necessary development for our company,” said Nicholas Gimbel, Engineering Manager for GATCRGSE. “Introduction of this equipment allows us improved testing reliability and remarkable efficiencies that older-generation technology could not deliver,” added Gimbel.

Bill Wierda, Vice President of Sales, MRO Business Units Americas, commented: “Upgrading and investing in new test equipment significantly enhances our ability to provide cost-effective solutions across a wider range of platforms.” He further added: “By employing the latest technologies we can offer faster turnaround times and a more reliable product which allows the unit to remain on wing much longer.”