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By Kim VHA March 6, 2025
Eurosafety Pilot Kevin Nelson
By Kim VHA February 23, 2025
Four Years of Research, Redesign, Flight Testing and Certification Effort Yields Great Results!
By Kim VHA February 23, 2025
VHA's JetRanger Available March 9-10 for Demo Flights at VERTICON in Dallas
By Kim VHA August 30, 2024
Despite inflationary increases in raw materials and supplies, VHA vows to help operators manage costs
Bell Ad for 206B Version 1 main rotor blades
By Kim VHA August 30, 2024
They're good blades... just past warranty!
By Kim VHA May 29, 2024
Tie-downs and Covers Available for Most VHA Main Rotor Blades
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By Kim VHA March 6, 2025
Eurosafety Pilot Kevin Nelson
By Kim VHA February 23, 2025
Four Years of Research, Redesign, Flight Testing and Certification Effort Yields Great Results!
By Kim VHA February 23, 2025
VHA's JetRanger Available March 9-10 for Demo Flights at VERTICON in Dallas
By Kim VHA August 30, 2024
Despite inflationary increases in raw materials and supplies, VHA vows to help operators manage costs
Bell Ad for 206B Version 1 main rotor blades
By Kim VHA August 30, 2024
They're good blades... just past warranty!

NEWS

By Kim VHA February 23, 2025
Four Years of Research, Redesign, Flight Testing and Certification Effort Yields Great Results!
By Kim VHA February 23, 2025
VHA's JetRanger Available March 9-10 for Demo Flights at VERTICON in Dallas
By Kim VHA August 30, 2024
Despite inflationary increases in raw materials and supplies, VHA vows to help operators manage costs
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SERVICE

VHA employees use drill press to swage 206 tail rotor blade bearings.
By VHA January 2, 2024
Van Horn Aviation provides two resources for authorized repair personnel who replace bearings in VHA 206 series tail rotor blades. These include Technical Bulletin TB 2062200-1 and a How-To video.
By VHA October 27, 2022
VHA recently published Technical Bulletin 20630000-2R1 titled “206 Main Rotor Blade Track and Balance Guidance.” This tech bulletin contains track and balance best practices and polar charts applicable to all VHA 206 main rotor blades, . . . Keep Reading
By VHA November 30, 2021
To streamline documentation efforts for our customers and ourselves, Van Horn Aviation petitioned the FAA to allow us to publish one Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) for our 206 series tail rotor blades (part number . . . Keep Reading
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TIPS & TRAINING

VHA employees use drill press to swage 206 tail rotor blade bearings.
By VHA January 2, 2024
Van Horn Aviation provides two resources for authorized repair personnel who replace bearings in VHA 206 series tail rotor blades. These include Technical Bulletin TB 2062200-1 and a How-To video.
VHA personnel present tech brief at Heli-Expo 2023
By VHA March 20, 2023
VHA personnel presented a Manufacturer’s Tech Brief on installation and repair procedures of composite rotor blades at HAI Heli-Expo 2023. Approximately 30 technicians and other company representatives attended the briefing, the slides of which can be downloaded from the VHA website.
By VHA October 27, 2022
VHA recently published Technical Bulletin 20630000-2R1 titled “206 Main Rotor Blade Track and Balance Guidance.” This tech bulletin contains track and balance best practices and polar charts applicable to all VHA 206 main rotor blades, . . . Keep Reading
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CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT

By Kim VHA March 6, 2025
Eurosafety Pilot Kevin Nelson
By VHA June 7, 2022
Bend, Oregon—ranked among the top ten places to live in the United States—is an outdoors paradise and home to Leading Edge Flight Academy (LEFA) and Leading Edge Aviation. This Pacific Northwest city enjoys more than . . . Keep Reading
By VHA March 31, 2022
Based in Indiana, American Huey 369 Organization is committed to preserving and educating the public to the history of the iconic UH-1 “Huey” helicopter and its Veterans, especially the Vietnam War era Veterans. Co-Founders and . . . Keep Reading
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