100 years | Hartzell Propeller Airplane Propeller and Aircraft Propeller Systems Thu, 17 Aug 2017 12:59:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://hartzellprop.com/wp-content/uploads/logo2-60x60.png 100 years | Hartzell Propeller 32 32 A Treasured Relationship: Piper Aircraft and Hartzell Propeller https://hartzellprop.com/piper-aircraft-and-hartzell-propeller/ Thu, 13 Jul 2017 17:44:46 +0000 http://hartzellprop.com/?p=15780 Piper Aircraft has been one of the most successful and prolific aircraft builders in the history of general aviation. And Hartzell Propeller is proud to help lift them to new heights. On the occasion of our 100th anniversary, we sat down with Piper CEO Simon Caldecott to discuss our treasured relationship. Since the introduction of […]

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A Proud Partnership: Hartzell Propeller and GE Aviation https://hartzellprop.com/proud-partnership-ge-aviation/ Thu, 06 Jul 2017 13:34:52 +0000 http://hartzellprop.com/?p=15733 GE Aviation and Hartzell Propeller share a proud history of partnership in the GA market. We’ve worked together to pair the GE H-80 engine series with 4 and 5 blade Hartzell props across the globe. These power plant packages provide optimized performance for turbo-prop platforms and highlight the strong legacy of innovation at both GE and […]

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Hartzell History: The Fascinating History of Barnstorming https://hartzellprop.com/hartzell-history-history-barnstorming/ Tue, 04 Jul 2017 12:44:00 +0000 http://hartzellprop.com/?p=15712 One of the most fascinating periods of aviation history is the age of barnstorming in the 1920s. The end of World War I left many trained pilots out of work and itching to fly again. The military also had a surplus of aircraft, mostly the Curtiss JN-4 Biplane “Jenny,” biplanes, which they sold to former […]

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Sean D. Tucker Shares Why He Chooses Hartzell https://hartzellprop.com/sean-d-tucker-shares-chooses-hartzell/ Thu, 29 Jun 2017 13:17:19 +0000 http://hartzellprop.com/?p=15714 In celebration of our 100th anniversary, we traveled around the country to interview pilots, partners, and Hartzell employees to find out—in their own words—what Built On Honor means to them. Along the way, we were lucky enough to pay a visit to the one and only Sean D. Tucker at his hangar in California. Sean […]

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One Century Built on Honor https://hartzellprop.com/100-years-built-on-honor/ Fri, 23 Jun 2017 00:10:57 +0000 http://hartzellprop.com/?p=15690 The history of Hartzell Propeller dates back to the earliest days of aviation, with a conversation between Robert Hartzell and Orville Wright. But what does it mean to be “built on honor?” And how does a company sustain its passion for aviation for 100 years? In our retrospective video, you will see pilots, enthusiasts, partners, […]

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