MD Helicopters to offer enhanced Technical Manual support for its customers
By Rotorhub.com 10/25/2006
MESA, Ariz., October 25, 2006 - MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) today announced it is now providing commercial Rotorcraft Flight Manual revisions, free of charge, to registered owners for the life of the helicopter. An electronic form is provided on the MDHI web site to allow owners of MD helicopters to register for the subscription revision service for these manuals. If a helicopter is sold or transferred, the new owner need only register on-line to continue receiving Rotorcraft Flight Manual revisions free of charge.
MDHI is now also providing an FTP site for free downloading of the MDHI commercial technical manuals and revisions, in Adobe® Acrobat® PDF format allowing for local printing of these publication. Free downloads will be provided by registering and accessing the existing on-line Electronic Technical Manuals (ETM) website. The on-line ETM website provides web access to all MDHI commercial technical and flight manuals. On-line Electronic Technical Manuals (ETM) is a free service for our owners, operators and maintainers and has been available since 2003.
In an effort to promote safety, reduce incidents and provide owners and operators with the most up-to-date information, MDHI is pleased to announce these additional services to our customers. "The addition of this service affirms the commitment MD Helicopters, Inc. has made to enhance the level of customer service for the existing MD Helicopter fleet as well as new helicopter deliveries," said Jeff Snyder, General Manager, Customer Support.
About MD Helicopters, Inc.
MD Helicopters, Inc., is a leading manufacturer of commercial and military helicopters. The MDHI family of rotorcraft is world renowned for its value, versatility and performance. The MD Helicopters family includes the twin-engine MD Explorer®, and single engine versions of the MD 600N®, MD 520N®, MD 500E® and MD 530F®. The NOTAR® system for anti-torque control is used exclusively by MD Helicopters. The Company is based in Mesa, Ariz. For more information about MDHI visit http://www.mdhelicopters.com .
About Patriarch Partners, LLC
Patriarch Partners, LLC is an investment firm headquartered in New York and Charlotte, North Carolina. Patriarch and its affiliates provide portfolio management services and serve as investment advisor to multiple leveraged funds and a private equity fund. Founded in 2000 by Lynn Tilton, Patriarch provides innovative financial solutions, strategic direction and operational expertise to companies undergoing periods of comprehensive change. Patriarch currently monitors and manages credit facilities in respect to approximately $5 billion dollars of assets (including majority and minority equity positions) in 67 companies. Tilton serves as MDHI'S Chairman of the Board. Funds managed by Patriarch Partners own a majority and controlling interest in MDHI.
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