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KG for Albania, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Gibraltar, Greece, Holy See (vatican City State), Iran, Italy, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Malta, Pakistan, Portugal, San Marino, Serbia, Spain, Turkey, dealer and service station for Cessna, Aeroquip, Garmin, Sigma-tek and other of the most important manufacturers in aeronautical field. Luciano Sorlini company obtained all necessary certification to operate in aeronautical field for civil (EASA Part 145) and military (AER-Q-120)market: and is in a position to accomplish all maintenance and overhaul operation affecting piston aircrafts of general aviation. In Carzago facility we effect repairs, inspections and overhauls of: - Piston engines (Lycoming, Continental, Bombardier-Rotax, Franklin ecc..); - Electrical accessories (starters, alternators, magnetos ecc); - Fuel systems (carburators, injectors, pumps, ecc.); - Propellers and governors; - Flight and engine instruments (altimeters, airspeed,vertical speed, gyro instru-ments, engine instruments ecc.); - Flexible hoses (Aeroquip, Stratoflex); - Avionics system (, Collins, Narco ecc.); - Electrical actuators (landing gear, flap and trim); Besides, the workshop is equipped for accomplishing: - non distructive checking (die checks, magnaflux) - surface treatment (alodine, cadmium plating) - periodical checking on all workshop equipment (torquemeters, manometers, ecc) Facts More time in the air Enjoy the longer flight range due to the fuel efficient technology and hassle-free operation of your Rotax aircraft engine Peace of Mind The Rotax Extened Service Terms (R.E.S.T.) offering a warranty up to 5 years or 2,000 hrs for Rotax 4-stroke aircraft engines will help you to ensure your peace of mind Experience More than 175,000 aircraft engines sold since 1975, active fleet more of than 40,000 Rotax aircraft engines Engine Robustness The liquid and air cooled engine technology enable emergency running functions and allow better descent rates Ease of Use Rotax aircraft engines reduce the workload of the pilot. Less complicated starting procedures and no leaning during flight is required Technical Support More than 2,000 trained iRMTs (independent Rotax Maintenance Technicians) and free downloadable documentation provide technical support worldwide Low Operating Costs Operators of Rotax aircraft engines benefit from the improved fuel efficiency and approved usage of MOGAS and E10 Useful Load Best power to weight ratio in its class and fuel efficiency increase the useful load Quality BRP’s facility in Gunskirchen meets Design and Production Organisation Approval standards (DOA and POA), which are valid for all types of certified and ASTM compliant non-certified Rotax aircraft engines Worldwide Services More than 220 points of sales and service worldwide covering more than 100 countries worldwide Latest News Rotax Sorlini Press 1533046867 31 07.18 THE ONE WEEK WONDER PROJECT AT THE EAA AIRVENTURE OSHKOSH ATTRACTED MORE THAN 2,500 VOLUNTEERS TO PARTICIPATE IN Oshkosh, U.S.A., July 31st, 2018 – The eye-catching One Week Wonder project, where a complete plane was built from start to finish within seven days, returned to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in Wis-consin, U.S.A., the world’s largest annual gathering of aviation enthusiasts, after 2014 and counted – according to first indications – more than 2.500 participants. 1531309782 11 07.18 ROTAX INFORMATION SESSIONS AT THE EAA AIRVENTURE OSHKOSH 2018 The Rotax Flying and Safety Club (RFSC) and BRP-Rotax network are offering information sessions conducted by experienced RFSC instructors during the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018 in Wisconsin, U.S.A., the world’s largest annual gathering of aviation enthusiasts. 1524052496 18 04.18 AWARDED BEST POWERTRAIN: ROTAX 915 iS AIRCRAFT ENGINE Yesterday evening at the AERO Friedrichshafen, the largest trade show for general aviation in Europe, BRP-Rotax aircraft engines have been awarded best powertrain by ‘aerokurier’, the German aviation magazine. 1522768979 03 04.18 Rotax Aircraft Distributor of the Year Award 2017 BRP-Rotax’s Distributor of the Year Awards are annually given to its top distributors. The annual award recognizes the exceptional performance of its three best aircraft distributors. Congratulations to: 1st place: Luciano Sorlini SPA 2nd place: Peiport Industries Ltd. 3rd place: Moteur Aéro Distribution 1522315607 29 03.18 ROTAX INFORMATION SESSIONS OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC AT THE AERO FRIEDRICHSHAFEN 2018 At the AERO Friedrichshafen, the largest trade show for general aviation in Europe, Information Sessions on Rotax aircraft organized by BRP-Rotax and FRANZ Aircraft Engines GmbH will take place. During these special trainings the attendees will gain fascinating insights into the world of Rotax aircraft engines. 1522068833 26 03.18 Rotax 915iS arrives at Russia's SeaBear Brandnew Rotax 915iS arrives in Russia for L45 development. Even though currently frozen in a few feet of snow and lots of ice, the folks at SeaBear Aircraft in Samara Russia are excited to report the arrival of two brand spanking new 141 horsepower Rotax 915iS engines. 1513671205 19 12.17 EASA certification of Rotax 915 iSc3 A aircraft engine in time The BRP-Rotax Team celebrates the 915 iSc3 A Type Certificate from EASA BRP receives the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Type Certificate (TC) for its new Rotax 915 iSc3 A aircraft engine. 1511775379 27 11.17 Closing period during Christmas holidays 2017 Dear costumers, we would like to inform you that our offices will be closed for the Christmas holidays from the 22th of December 2017 to the 07th of January 2018 included. Our offices will reopen the 08th of January 2018. 1510316790 10 11.17 Information to customer SB-912 i-008 R1/ 912-070 R1/ 914-052 R1 SB-912 i-008iS/ 912-070UL/ 914-052UL Inspection and/or replacement of the valve push-rod assy., rocker arm left and rocker arm right for ROTAX Engine Type 912i, 912 and 914 (Series) 1492153473 14 04.17 BRP-ROTAX HONOURED ITS ROTAX AIRCRAFT DISTRIBUTORS OF THE YEAR 2016 Gunskirchen, April 14, 2017 – BRP-Rotax recently honoured its distributors with its 2016 Distributor of the Year Award. Congratulations to the winners of the annual award program. 1st place: FRANZ Aircraft Engines Vertrieb GmbH and Teveso S.R.O. 2nd place: Kodiak Research LTD. and Luciano Sorlini SPA 3rd place: CFS Aeroproducts Limited and Moteur Aero Distribution 1492090719 13 04.17 Searey Kit Aircraft Gets More Push... Video by Dan Johnson 1491468714 06 04.17 ROTAX 915 IS AIRCRAFT ENGINE AWARDED “POWERTRAIN OF THE FUTURE" BRP-Rotax’ latest aircraft engine development, the Rotax 915 iS aircraft engine was awarded with the German aviation magazine aerokurier’s Innovation Award “powertrain of the future” during the AERO Friedrichshafen, the largest trade show for general aviation in Europe. 1491376055 05 04.17 UPDATE ON THE ROTAX 915 IS AIRCRAFT ENGINE BRP-Rotax informed about the latest development steps on the Rotax 915 iS, a 4-stroke, 4-cylinder turbocharged aircraft engine with intercooler and redundant fuel injection system during the press conference at the AERO Friedrichshafen, the largest trade show for general aviation in Europe. 1490180317 22 03.17 AERO Friedrichshafen - Familiarization Training According to tradition, there will be Rotax Familiarization Training sessions at the AERO 2017 in Friedrichshafen. 1490096660 21 03.17 SUN 'N FUN - Familiarization Training During the Sun ‘n Fun International Fly-In & Expo 2017 in Florida, U.S.A., the Rotax Flying and Safety Club (RFSC) and BRP-Rotax are offering information sessions conducted by experienced RFSC instructors at the 2017 Sun 'n Fun free of charge. 1478764980 10 11.16 Trade-in campaign for flight schools Exclusively for flight schools: Trade-in your old aircraft engine and get predictable operational costs with R.E.S.T. (Rotax Extended Service Terms) for free. Ask your Rotax authorized local distributor for more details. Rotax Distributor 1468834251 18 07.16 ROTAX INFORMATION SESSIONS AT EAA AIRVENTURE OSHKOSH 2016 Extend your experience on the Rotax 912 iS and Rotax 915 iS aircraft engines at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2016. 1468396674 13 07.16 Type acceptance of Rotax 912 S2 engine for India BRP-Rotax received the Type Acceptance for the ROTAX 912 S2 engine in India. 1466514721 21 06.16 CONTEST: THE OLDEST CERTIFIED ROTAX AIRCRAFT ENGINE STILL IN OPERATION WORLDWIDE WAS FOUND Last year, BRP and its Rotax brand celebrated 40 years of Rotax aircraft engines and launched a contest that ended on December 31, 2015 to find the oldest certified Rotax aircraft engine in operation. 1466418165 20 06.16 BRP-Powertrain renamed BRP-Rotax The Rotax brand is successful on the market for 95 years, which since June 15, 2016 is also reflected in the company name! BRP-Powertrain GmbH & Co KG became BRP-Rotax GmbH & Co KG. 1461918613 29 04.16 AERO Friedrichshafen: STC to retrofit Diamond aircraft models With 606 companies from around the world and 30,800 visitors the AERO Friedrichshafen 2016 took place from April 20-23, 2016. It was the first time that BRP-Rotax presented the Rotax 915 iS aircraft engine in Europe. 1459929623 06 04.16 MAIDEN FLIGHT OF ROTAX 915 IS ENGINE Maiden flight was a success Development process of Rotax 915 iS aircraft engine on schedule More than 40 OEMs confirmed the Design-In of the Rotax 915 iS aircraft engine 1459779851 04 04.16 DR 400 - Rotax 912 iS Sport Le Mariage de Raison ©info-pilote by Jean Michel Ozoux 1450787374 22 12.15 Type Certificate Validation BRP-Rotax certified by The Republic of Korea 1437492330 21 07.15 New Rotax 915 iS aircraft engine BRP introduces a new turbocharged Rotax Aircraft Engine. 1435652880 30 06.15 40 Years of Rotax Aircraft Engines - How did it all start? The company celebrates this year 40 years of one of the most prestigious business segments in its history which dates back to 1920 were the company with the name ROTAX-WERK AG was founded. 1430295348 29 04.15 R.E.S.T. One Year For Free One year additional warranty for Rotax 912 iS/iSc Sport engines free of charge until December 31, 2015 1429166929 16 04.15 Powertrain of the Future Rotax aircraft engine awarded "Powertrain of the Future" 1428999737 14 04.15 Wanted: Oldest Active Certified Rotax Aircraft Engine BRP launches a contest to find the oldest active certified Rotax aircraft engine 1423122630 05 02.15 Flight School Contest BRP continues flight school contest and will donate a brand new Rotax 912 iS Sport 1421999480 23 01.15 BRP donated brand-new Rotax 912 iS Sport Engine BRP donated a Rotax 912 iS Sport engine to Madiba Bay School of Flight, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa, the flight school that achieved the first time between overhauls (TBO) of 2,000 hours on their Sling 2 equipped with a Rotax 912 iS engine. Press 1530795808 05 07.18 The high-flyer is here! Who would have thought that in less than 8 years, an engine revolution will take place at Rotax. For decades, hardly anything happened on the engine sector, but then it went straightaway. The result, the Rotax 915 iS. Press 1528436716 08 06.18 THE AIRPLANE FACTORY UNVEILS ITS EAGERLY ANTICIPATED SLING TSI The eagerly anticipated Sling TSi test article recently made its public debut in South Africa and will be unveiled at the upcoming EAA Airventure at Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA in July 2018. The Sling TSi, like its predecessors, has reeived criticacl acclaim for its capabilities, effortless handling and all-round functionality. The name ‘TSi’ is a homage to its Rotax 915 iS engine and marks a new chapter in TAF’s vision to build the world’s most loved light aircraft. Press 1520503284 08 03.18 First Rotax 915 iS Engines Arrive in USA As the 2018 flying season launches, a long-awaited powerplant from Rotax Aircraft Engines is beginning to arrive in the USA and to be shipped on to customers for installation... Full article by Dan Johnson Press 1487759258 22 02.17 New Engine Registration System Easy paperless engine registration process Increase of service quality Security feature: no way of re-registration of stolen engines Press 1480674132 02 12.16 Tecnam upgrades popular Sierra, now called Mark II by Dan Johnson Press 1480414892 29 11.16 Shark flies in American skies by Dan Johnson Press 1480069689 25 11.16 Wie geschmiert: Motoröl aerokurier Press 1479134457 14 11.16 Slings for two or four General Aviation News - by Dan Johnson No doubt the also-turbocharged Rotax 915 providing 135 horsepower will be of keen interest to Sling 4 developments in the future. Austria-based Rotax said the new powerplant will reach the market in late 2017. Press 1478859659 11 11.16 GA deliveries decline yet Tecnam performs well by Dan Johnson Press 1473002376 04 09.16 Tomark Aero Skyper GT9 aerokurier Press 1472717308 01 09.16 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2016 Vol Moteur Press 1464611953 30 05.16 The Rotax World of Training The 912 engine has become an industrial standard in experimental and light aviation and training ensures proper use and maintenance practices By Marino Boric Press 1460104897 08 04.16 Le Rotax 915 iS a volé ULMAG.fr Press 1459931005 06 04.16 Rotax Updates 915 iS Progress AVweb - Mary Grady Press 1459930802 06 04.16 Rotax Readies the Market for Its 135-hp 915iS AINonline - Amy Laboda Press 1457001571 03 03.16 Rotax Flugmotoren für China Wirtschaftsblatt Press 1448961153 01 12.15 Rutan has brought the SkiGull in the air aerokurier Press 1444377838 09 10.15 EAA AirVenture 2015 - Rotax 915 iS and Rotax celebrates 40 years aircraft engines Plane&Pilot Press 1444291578 08 10.15 Rotax 915 iS soll 2017 kommen FliegerRevue 11/2015 Press 1437552427 22 07.15 Rotax dévoile le 915 iS aerobuzz.fr Press 1437466366 21 07.15 Rotax announces new 135-hp turbocharged Engine AVweb Press 1437461104 21 07.15 Rotax dials up the power AOPA by Thomas A. Horne Press 1434528868 17 06.15 Flight Design: A Story of Firsts Plane & Pilot Press 1429603512 21 04.15 Rotax and Sling SA Flyer Press 1428739605 11 04.15 First Flight: Merlin LSA General Aviation News Press 1428481124 08 04.15 New piston engine oil Flyer / Skies / International Pilot Press 1423991280 15 02.15 M108 Permission to Fly FLYER Airportal Press 1423559346 10 02.15 A Fighter for the Masses Plane & Pilot Press 1423122605 05 02.15 Aircraft Engine Donation to Flight School News Avia / Aeromarkt.net / Dan Johnson Press 1404202868 01 07.14 50,000 Engines and Counting in 25 years PSFmagazine Press 1404202242 01 07.14 Doppeltes Jubiläum aerokurier Press 1401610974 01 06.14 25 years of the Rotax 912 Flyer Magazine Flight duration of the fleet Total Savings CO2 Flight duration of the Rotax 4-stroke fleet 64955010 hours Total savings CO2 of Rotax 4-stroke fleet compared to competitive engines KGS Service Bulletin R.E.S.T. 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