{"id":24895,"date":"2023-06-23T07:48:48","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T11:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hartzellprop.com\/?p=24895"},"modified":"2023-06-23T07:54:49","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T11:54:49","slug":"hartzell-top-prop-propeller-conversions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hartzellprop.com\/hartzell-top-prop-propeller-conversions\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Prop Propeller Performance Conversions: Delivering Quality, Performance, and Support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With a vast and growing product portfolio, shorter lead times, and an industry-leading warranty, Hartzell\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/hartzellprop.com\/products\/top-prop\/\">Top Prop propeller conversion program<\/a> is bringing advanced propeller technology to general aviation aircraft around the world.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>What are Top Prop Performance Conversions?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Top Prop was created to allow aircraft owners to gain more value and performance from their existing airplane by upgrading to Hartzell\u2019s innovative new designs featuring scimitar blades, blended airfoils, and rugged structural composite materials.<\/p>\n<p>Based on an aircraft\u2019s airframe and engine, Hartzell\u2019s propeller experts can match the aircraft with a propeller STC kit that offers significant performance benefits such as shorter take-off distances, lower noise levels, better ground clearance, reduced tip erosion, increased climb rates, increased cruise speeds, and smoother operation.<\/p>\n<p>By upgrading to advanced technology that delivers real results, a Hartzell propeller conversion is one of the smartest investments you can make for your aircraft.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-24898 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hartzellprop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/HARPRO-Top-Prop-Social-Media-Graphics_2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Airplane graphic with text: Wait Less. Fly More. Top Prop Propeller Performance Conversions. Now with a 2 wait lead time on aluminum compact propellers\" width=\"330\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Wait Less, Fly More: Top Prop Lead Times Reduced<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>General aviation saw a \u201cmini boom\u201d in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, with growing interest in GA planes as an alternative form of transportation. As new and rusty pilots alike took to the skies, Hartzell Propeller saw strong demand for Top Prop propellers to improve the performance of existing aircraft. To meet this rising demand and improve lead times on new propeller production, Hartzell focused on investing in people, machinery, and processes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re proud to say we\u2019ve been able to reduce our lead times from 20+ weeks during the height of the post-COVID general aviation surge to now only two weeks for aluminum compact propellers,\u201d explained JJ Frigge, President of Hartzell Propeller. \u201cWhile there\u2019s still very strong demand for our products, we have increased our capacity and production rates to meet customer needs and deliver the best in quality, performance, and support.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-24899 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hartzellprop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/HARPRO-Top-Prop-Social-Media-Graphics_1-2.jpg\" alt=\"Aircraft with scimitar aluminum blades and text: Soar with Certainty; Industry Leading Top Prop Propeller Warranty through first overhaul, up to 6 years or 2,400 hours\" width=\"373\" height=\"373\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Soar with Certainty: Top Prop Industry-Leading Warranty<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In an effort to reduce the costs of flying and promote safety through periodic maintenance, Hartzell\u2019s Top Prop program also offers the longest propeller warranty in the general aviation industry. 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