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What started as a handful of passionate enthusiasts has developed into a major force—and a significant component—of the aircraft industry.

Rotorway

Helicopter

RotorwayKit/Plans:
RotorWay International
4140 W. Mercury Way
Chandler, AZ 85226

Telephone: 480-961-1001
Fax: 480-961-1514

Email: rotorway@primenet.com
Website: http://www.rotorway.com

Air Alert Notice for RotorWay Exec Blades: Reduce the rivet spacing on the trailing edge attachment from 5 inches to 1 1/4 inches. For further information, please contact RotorWay International at the above address and phone number.

Another good reference is:
The Popular Rotorcraft Association
P.O. Box 68
Mentone, IN 46539

Telephone: 219-353-7227

Website: http://www.pra.org or http://www.rotorcraft.com

Rotorway Exec Pilot Training:
Ray Burch of Texas can do training in the Exec.

Telephone: 903-963-8976
Fax: 903-963-3034

Articles in EAA and related publications:

Year Month Page Magazine Article
2008 11 18 Sport Pilot EAA’s 2009 Share the Spirit Sweepstakes 2 pg by Rose Dorcey
2008 06 11 Sport Aviation See A600 Talon Built ‘From First Bolt to Liftoff’ ¼ pg
2007 09 26 Sport Aviation EAA AirVenture 2007: A First Look—Something For Everyone…Rotorway International debuted the A600 Talon
2007 09 15 Sport Aviation Rotorway Announces Donation (pledge of 2 AC for use in EAA fundraising)
2007 05 22 Sport Aviation Rotorway International Aims to Produce Certificated Helicopter
2005 07 54 Sport Aviation Executive Assistant: Flying the RotorWay Exec for business, pleasure and community support (7 pg)
2003 09 25 Sport Aviation Improved RotorWay Engine Unveiled at Oshkosh
2003 04 32 Sport Aviation Boys and their toys: Henry Thaxton’s favorite things (photo & caption – 3 copters & 1929 Mercedes)
2003 02 58 Sport Aviation Kerosene Exec: The KISS turbine RotorWay conversion by Budd Davisson (6 pgs w/photos)
2002 11 44 Sport Aviation Rotary Levitation: Learning to fly the RotorWay (7 pgs)
2002 09 27 Sport Aviation RotorWay Anniversary (1 col)
2002 07 32 Sport Aviation Rotary Passion: For Ed DeRossi hovering is heaven (7 pgs)
2002 06 24 Sport Aviation RotorWay Marks 600 Exec 162F Deliveries (1/4 pg)
2000 12 22 Sport Aviation RotorWay Sells 500th Exec 162F
2000 09 82 Sport Aviation Saumure Exec. (photo & caption only)
99 11 133 Sport Aviation Bailey Exec (photo & caption only)
99 04 117 Sport Aviation New Products: Maintenance Video
99 03 24 Sport Aviation A Pair of Winners (7 pages w/ color photos)
96 04 13 Sport Aviation Air Alert for RotorWay Exec blades
95 12 56 Sport Aviation Grand Champion Rotorcraft and Reserve Grand Champion (7 pages with photos)
95 09 34 Sport Aviation 1995 Grand Champion RotorWay Exec (Photo and Owner only)
95 01 83 Sport Aviation 1994 Grand Champion Rotorcraft--Exec 90 (4 1/2 page article with photos)
94 10 30 Sport Aviation New Exec w/computer controlled engine
94 09 114 Sport Aviation Dolan Exec 90
94 02 45 Experimenter Blades delaminated on Exec
94 01 100 Sport Aviation Sri Lanka Exec 90
94 01 101 Sport Aviation Guilliat Exec 90 w/factory engine
93 07 45 Experimenter Townsend Executive approach crash
93 02 95 Sport Aviation Sternberg Exec 90
92 12 49 Sport Aviation Meyer modified grand champ Executive
92 06 32 Sport Aviation Deitering much modified Exec
91 12 38 Sport Aviation Beasley Grand Champion Executive
91 09 13 Sport Aviation Grand Champion Rotorcraft - photo only
91 09 59 Sport Aviation The New Exec 90 . . . Affordable Helioflight
91 01 46 Sport Aviation Gary Deitering's Grand Champion Rotorcraft
89 12 24 Sport Aviation Columbo Grand Champion Executive
89 09 31 Sport Aviation Main Rotor Bearing Failure Causes Crash
89 06 98 Sport Aviation Waitman Composite Rotor Blades - For Rotorway & Others
89 03 36 Sport Aviation Executive Crashes In Canada: Rotor Pulls Out
89 02 38 Experimenter Bearing Freezes On Executive - Crashes
88 12 11 Sport Aviation Rotorway Financing/Insurance Program
88 11 43 Sport Aviation Wilkinson Grand Champion Rotorway Executive
88 09 12 Sport Aviation Inflatable Floats For Rotorway Executive
88 08 96 Sport Aviation Landwerlen Executive - With Rotorway's New Blades & Hub
88 05 38 Experimenter Timing Belt Slips - Causes Crash
88 04 38 Experimenter Improper Engine Timing Causes Crash
87 11 B,43 Sport Aviation Krog Rotorway Executive - Grand Champion Rotorcraft
86 11 20 Sport Aviation Chas. McKinney's Award Winning Executive
86 02 44 Sport Aviation Gerrich Executive - First Canadian Homebuilt Helicopter
86 01 09 Sport Aviation Rotorway Helicopter Newsletter
86 01 39 Light Plane World Not Enough Dual Causes Crash
85 12 37 Sport Aviation Nitz Grand Champion Executive
85 12 42 Sport Aviation Bell Executive - Latest Update
83 10 23 Sport Aviation John Stump's Grand Champion Scorpion 133
83 05 05 Sport Aviation Rotorway components & safety bulletin
82 10 86 Sport Aviation Homer Bell's Grand Champion Executive
82 10 84 Sport Aviation Steve Mayor's Scorpion
82 03 06 Sport Aviation Rotorway Sky Center adds helicopter examiner
81 10 36 Sport Aviation Ed Alderfer's Scorpion II Grand Champion
81 03 CV Sport Aviation Rotorway Executive
80 12 06 Sport Aviation Rotorway Service Center Network
80 10 29 Sport Aviation Rotorway's New Exec, 5/8 page, & picture
78 10 38 Sport Aviation Rotorway Scorpion (Grand Champion Rotorcraft, Oshkosh '78), Rotorway 133 engine
77 10 71 Sport Aviation Super Scorpion (Grand Champion Rotorcraft, Oshkosh '77)
75 01 35 Sport Aviation Wake Island Scorpion - Excellent article
74 06 21 Sport Aviation Rotorway Scorpion II accident info - short
71 03 09 Sport Aviation Rotorway Scorpion I, picture & engine note
69 12 10 Sport Aviation Rotorway Scorpion I, Initial Article

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