Oh Joy. At least they got out of the frying pan.![]()
Continental Aerospace Sold to U.S. Private Equity Firm - AvBrief.com
Same equity firm also owns Hartzell.avbrief.com
Ok, silly question, on new Cont motor, how much is really made in house? I don't believe Cont does it own casting/forging only final machine/assy.The 2026 price tag of 535 m is pretty much three times of the 2011 price tag of 186 m.
No matter if you deem this a bargain or not, one thing is pretty sure: it is not the buyer who will come up with the money at the end of the day. The retail customers will pick up the bill. Cirrus as the largest remaining OEM costumer will not accept significant higher prices. Those who need replacement parts or overhauled engines better buckle up and brace for the impact on their wallets.
The do machining and assembly but not casting.Ok, silly question, on new Cont motor, how much is really made in house? I don't believe Cont does it own casting/forging only final machine/assy.