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Propeller Service Centre

The largest Propeller Overhaul Service provider in the Southern Hemisphere

Propeller Service Centre

Safe Air New Zealand - Prop Shop

The Safe Air Propeller Service Centre is the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. We have more than 25 years experience maintaining and overhauling propellers. Our specialist workforce has built a reputation for top quality workmanship on composite and metal propellers and their components.

We are an authorised repair facility for:

Dowty, Hamilton Sundstrand, Hartzell Propeller, McCauley Propeller, Kaman and Sensenich.

 

click here to view Safe Air Hartzell Approval information

Other types serviced include:

Hoffman, Fairy Reed, Hawker Siddeley, Curtis, De Havilland, and PZL.

Safe Air operates two propeller centres of excellence

Safe Air Prop Shop – New Zealand
The Prop Shop is virtually self-contained, with its own electroplating bay, NDT service, machine shop, paint booth, composite repair shop, balance rooms and test rig room. We also have shotpeening, cold rolling and additional electroplating facilities on site.
Safe Air Australia
Safe Air Australia provides a fast and efficient service to our Australian customers. This facility is fully equipped with process services including non-destructive and hydromatic testing. Safe Air Australia is the only Dowty and Hamilton Sundstrand-approved facility in Australia.
Read more about Safe Air Australia.

Request a quote

To request a quote, simply contact one of our centres of excellence with your propeller part number and a description of the type of service you require.
For Australian customers – contact +61 3 9551 8766, or email [email protected]
For all other customers – contact +64 3 572 8416, or email [email protected]

Capability

View a full propeller capability listing.

Capability can in many cases be easily obtained for propeller types not currently being serviced.

Those regularly in our facilities include:

Propeller Service Centre

Full Composite Service

  • Dowty
    R391 (C-130J Hercules)
    R381 (Saab 2000)
    R352 (Fokker 50)
    R354, R389 (Saab 340)
    R184, R193, R209, R212, R251 (RR Dart powered aircraft)
  • Hamilton Sundstrand
    54H60 (C-130 Hercules and P-3 Orion)
    43E50, 23E50 (Caribou and DC3)
    14SF, 247F, 568F (ATR 42, ATR 72, Dash 8)
    14RF (CN 235, EMB 120)
  • Hartzell
  • McCauley

Customers

We are often called on to undertake warranty inspections and repairs for OEMs. Our base of regular customers includes the Royal New Zealand Air Force, Air New Zealand Link, plus a variety of Australian, South East Asian and Pacific regional airlines.

Safe Air is a Royal Australian Air Force approved maintenance organisation for the maintenance and overhaul of propellers.

Logistics services

Our logistics service team can organise the safe and efficient collection and return of propellers and components from virtually anywhere in the world. Our status as an authorised repair facility gives us preferential pricing for original equipment parts. Read more about our logistics services.


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