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October 28-30, 2008
Scottsdale, Arizona

  • King Air Operators Series
  • Turbo Commander Operators Series
  • PT6 Engine Series
  • TPE-331 Engine Series
  • IA Renewal Series

Platinum Level Sponsor

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The ONLY Expo
Dedicated Exclusively to Turboprop Aircraft  and Engines...

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2008 Event Sponsors

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Breaking News!!! Saturday, October 25, 2008 7:00 am EST

Please do not FAX your registrations for the 2008 event.  We are accepting Walkup registrations and registration by email to Jerry@TurbopropExpo.com   There are still a few openings for Golf or the Sedona Tour on Tuesday.  Please email for more information. Again FAX registrations will not be processed after this time. 

See you in Scottsdale for the “Best Little Show in Aviation”

King Air and Turbo Commander Operators Series Announced:

February 2008 - The 2008 Turboprop Expo will expand the program offerings to include specific seminar tracks for King Air and Turbo Commander operators.  These specific airframe programs will coordinate with the engine and component seminars common to most turboprop equipped aircraft.

New Features Added for 2008

In response to feedback from our attendees and exhibitors we’ve added and improved our offering for 3 days of the 2008 Turboprop Expo. Some of the additional offerings are

  • Expanded concurrent seminars
  • More networking offerings to including a second night cocktail reception and a real western themed BBQ dinner option on the patio
  • Specific airframe seminars
  • Enhancements to the Sedona tour

Space is limited for the 2008 Turboprop Expo.  Make your reservations NOW.  Don’t be disappointed.

Your pre registration fee of only
$99.00*
gives you

  • Entrance to all sessions
  • I A Refresher certificates if requested
  • Full Buffet Lunch each day
  • Pre Conference Welcome Reception
  • Informative breakout sessions
  • Daily Coffee breaks
  • Wednesday evening Cocktail Social
  • Entry in Laptop Raffle See details on the registration page

New for 2008

Western Themed BBQ Dinner .  You’ll want to make sure you add the BBQ dinner to your registration.  A real western BBQ enjoyed under the stars on the patio.  Enjoy the company of other attendees as we relax with a steak and chicken BBQ. 

A very special evening of enjoyable western entertainment is planned for those who attend the dinner.

Pre register for only
$39.00*
 per person
 (guests welcome)
includes tax & tip

Why make reservations elsewhere?
*Seating is limited
Registration form

Pre Conference Outings

Join us on October 28th, we are once again planning great outings.

pine golfGolf at the fabulous McCormick Ranch Golf Club. One of Arizona’s finest golf resorts  
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sedonaSee some of the southwest most awe inspiring landscapes. Visit lovely Sedona.  Ample time is planned to allow you to tour, and shop.

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The 2008 Turboprop Expo would like to extend thanks to Raisbeck Engineering, Inc. and Blackhawk Modifications, Inc. for their assistance in developing programs for the King Air Operators Series and to Executive Aircraft Maintenance, Inc. for their contributions in developing presentations for the Turbo Commander Operators Series.

Turboprop Expo News Update

October 16, 2008 Golf Outing & Sedona Trip Booking Fast
But... there are still opportunities to join your favorite activity.  Please visit our Expo Outings Page. for details and registration

BBQ Dinner Update.  Please make your reservations early.  The hotel has informed us that we have an early cutoff date due to their suppliers requirements. 

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We are pleased to announce that due to the generosity of the folks at Southwest Turbine, Gary Sprague and his horse Dusty will entertain us after our western BBQ dinner on the evening of Wednesday October 29th. Known as Arizona's Singing Cowboy, Gary and Dusty keep our childhood fantasies alive. This lively entertainment includes your favorite western songs, cowboy poetry, tall tails, Arizona history and a little gun twirling. To top things off Dusty is quite the ham and loves to hang out with folks and do tricks.

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Details on the registration page
Sponsored by:
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Southwest Turbine attains Platinum Sponsor Level

Stephen Yeary of Southwest Turbine has shown his continued support of the turboprop industry by becoming the Turboprop Expos first Platinum Level Sponsor. 

New Seminar Offerings

2008 will see the introduction of airframe and related seminars for operators. Adding to our core seminar offerings of the PT6 and TPE 331 engines the airframe series will key on operational and maintenance issues as well as upgrades and modifications and key airframe components.

Plans are also in process to present information for those that who may be considering their first turboprop aircraft purchase in areas such as Operational, Maintenance, Insurance, & Training.

Presentations will be made by recognized experts in each area of interest.

Dr. David Strahle
Understanding Nexrad Imagery.

Dr. Strahle will present his very informative and widely acclaimed seminar on Understanding Nexrad Imagery during the Turboprop Expo.  bio.

“One of the most fascinating speakers I’ve heard yet,” Don Brown, AVWEB, January 2007

“a physician and pilot whose enthusiasm for aviation education is so catching that I felt Like he gave me a shot of epinephrine without my knowledge.”
Rod Machado, AOPA Pilot May 2005

Dilip Patel named as
Turboprop Expo Chairman

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After Completing a Degree in Aeronautical engineering in 1981 with majors in aerodynamics Dilip began a twenty-four year career in the Aerospace/Airline fleet management which provided a solid foundation and thorough understanding of the Business & airline fleet management. More...

FAA Approved IA Refresher Sessions

faalogoIncluded in your conference registration fee of $99.00 are numerous courses designed for I A continuing education requirements.  Look for the ia. symbol  in the course listing on the Expo Schedule

Certificates of completion will be issued after each qualified session.

Participate in informative sessions designed for:

  • Owners of Turboprop aircraft
  • Operators (private, corporate, airline and others)
  • Maintenance facilities, FBO’s
  • Pilots
  • Mechanics
  • Vendors (including parts, MRO services and PMA suppliers & manufactures)
  • Manufacturers

A sample of topics to be discussed at the 2008 Turboprop Expo

  • Turboprop Line Maintenance
  • Turboprop Hot Section Inspection
  • Power by the Hour Programs
  • Engine Trend Monitoring
  • How to Control Maintenance costs
  • Turboprop TBO extensions
  • Fuel Nozzle and Bleed Valve maintenance
  • Managing your Turbine Engine overhaul
  • What the pilot can do to lower operating costs

The 2008 Turboprop Expo & Operators Conference will be held
October 28 - 30, 2008
Scottsdale, Arizona

 

The following companies will present their products and services at the
 2008 Turboprop Expo.

Aerotex International
AeroVision International
Air Land Turbine Services
AircraftMarketPlace
Air Spray
AMT Magazine
Approved Aircraft Accessories
Arizona Aircraft Accessories
Atlantic Turbines
Avatas Engine Support Services
Aviation Welding Technologies
Avidyne Corporation
Blackhawk Modifications
Cannon Aviation Insurance
Concorde Battery
CD Aviation Services
Davis Aviation
D.O.M Magazine
Executive Aircraft Maintenance
EXTEX LTD
Factory Direct Models
Falcon Insurance Agency
Galaxy International
Garmin International
Hancock Enterprises
Hartzell Propeller Service Center
Hawker Beechcraft Services
Heritage Turbines
Heico Repair Group
Intercontinental Jet Service
Inventory Locator Systems
Kansas Aviation of Independence
Magellan Aerospace Turbine Svcs.
Metal Innovations Inc
National Flight Service
NationAir Aviation Insurance
New England Propeller
Northstar Aerospace TESG
Northstar Turbine
P M Research
Pratt & Whitney Canada
Precision Aviation Group
Prime Turbines
Professional Aircraft Accessories
Raisbeck Engineering
Seattle Turbine Parts
Sifco Minneapolis
Skyquest International
Southwest Turbine
Standard Aero
The Trend Group
TK Aviation
Turbine Aircraft Services
Turbine Standard, LTD
Turbines Inc
Varga Enterprises/Flite Instrument
Walter Aircraft Engines
Western Skyways
WSI
 

The Turboprop Expo is pleased to announce that we will host an exhibit from the King Air Foundation at the 2008 Turboprop Expo.  The King Air Foundation is restoring LJ-1, the first King Air built, to factory new condition.  The day was October 30, 1963 as LJ-1 rolled off the line. 45 years and a lot of history behind it LJ-1 will soon enter it’s new roll as an international ambassador for children’s charities.

www.KingAirFoundation.org for more information

King Air banner photo courtesy of Raisbeck Engineering, Inc.

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