Meridian Helicopters, October 08, 2024 - BROUSSARD, LA – Meridian Helicopters, LLC, a premier provider of services for the Bell 206 and 407 helicopter series, has successfully earned the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 145 Repair Station Certificate
This certification represents a significant enhancement of the company’s capabilities, enabling Meridian Helicopters to offer an expanded range of maintenance, overhaul, and testing services while reinforcing its commitment to comprehensive in-house solutions for its clients.
With this FAA certification, Meridian Helicopters, LLC can now provide extensive services in five critical areas:
- Airframe: Specialized in sheet metal and composite repair, comprehensive component overhauls, routine maintenance, and detailed inspections.
- Engine: Authorized to inspect and maintain Rolls-Royce M250 – C20, C28, C30, and C47 series engines.
- Instrument: Certified to install and test essential flight instruments.
- Avionics: Equipped to install and test advanced avionics systems, ensuring safety and operational efficiency.
- Pitot Static and Transponder: Qualified to test and inspect these critical components for optimal performance and regulatory compliance.
The FAA Part 145 certification strengthens the company’s ability to provide a complete in-house customer experience and expands its capability to serve its partners more effectively.
Meridian Helicopters, LLC, established in 2010 and based in Broussard, Louisiana, has a well-earned reputation for its comprehensive airframe maintenance, component overhaul, and helicopter refurbishment services.
The company’s strategic location next to its sister company, Cadorath Aerospace—a Rolls-Royce Authorized Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul Center (AMROC) for M250 and RR300 engines—enhances its service offering, providing clients with seamless and efficient support.
Michael Bashlor, managing partner ,said “This next chapter in the growth of Meridian Helicopters is a testament to the entire team at Meridian and their hard work. The certification will further enhance our ability to provide a complete in-house customer experience for our partners. This milestone reflects our commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.”
About Meridian Helicopters : Meridian Helicopters LLC is based in Lafayette, LA USA and specializes in the refurbishment, leasing, brokerage, purchase and sale of Bell helicopters. Meridian Helicopters LLC is a majority owned subsidiary of Cadorath. Cadorath is a family-owned and operated company that provides superior solutions and products to a global client base through its Canadian office in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and its U.S. offices in Lafayette, Louisiana; Orion, Illinois; and Bettendorf, Iowa.
This certification represents a significant enhancement of the company’s capabilities, enabling Meridian Helicopters to offer an expanded range of maintenance, overhaul, and testing services while reinforcing its commitment to comprehensive in-house solutions for its clients.
With this FAA certification, Meridian Helicopters, LLC can now provide extensive services in five critical areas:
- Airframe: Specialized in sheet metal and composite repair, comprehensive component overhauls, routine maintenance, and detailed inspections.
- Engine: Authorized to inspect and maintain Rolls-Royce M250 – C20, C28, C30, and C47 series engines.
- Instrument: Certified to install and test essential flight instruments.
- Avionics: Equipped to install and test advanced avionics systems, ensuring safety and operational efficiency.
- Pitot Static and Transponder: Qualified to test and inspect these critical components for optimal performance and regulatory compliance.
The FAA Part 145 certification strengthens the company’s ability to provide a complete in-house customer experience and expands its capability to serve its partners more effectively.
Meridian Helicopters, LLC, established in 2010 and based in Broussard, Louisiana, has a well-earned reputation for its comprehensive airframe maintenance, component overhaul, and helicopter refurbishment services.
The company’s strategic location next to its sister company, Cadorath Aerospace—a Rolls-Royce Authorized Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul Center (AMROC) for M250 and RR300 engines—enhances its service offering, providing clients with seamless and efficient support.
Michael Bashlor, managing partner ,said “This next chapter in the growth of Meridian Helicopters is a testament to the entire team at Meridian and their hard work. The certification will further enhance our ability to provide a complete in-house customer experience for our partners. This milestone reflects our commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.”
About Meridian Helicopters : Meridian Helicopters LLC is based in Lafayette, LA USA and specializes in the refurbishment, leasing, brokerage, purchase and sale of Bell helicopters. Meridian Helicopters LLC is a majority owned subsidiary of Cadorath. Cadorath is a family-owned and operated company that provides superior solutions and products to a global client base through its Canadian office in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and its U.S. offices in Lafayette, Louisiana; Orion, Illinois; and Bettendorf, Iowa.
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