Hartzell Aviation Companies Plan Active Presence at SUN ‘n FUNLAKELAND, Fla., March 25, 2025 –Hartzell Propeller and Hartzell Engine Tech, both Signia Aerospace companies, are planning an extensive presence at SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo, April 1-6 in Lakeland, Fla. Hartzell Aviation’s exhibit at the airshow will be in Hangar B, Booths 034-037.

Executives from both Hartzell Aviation companies exhibiting at the expo will make product announcements and discuss future developments at SUN ‘n FUN’s Innovation Preview on Monday, March 31.

  • Hartzell Engine Tech President Keith Bagley will discuss direct replacement Parts Manufacturer Approvals (PMA) for new PowerUP S-20 / S-200 Series Bendix Magnetos, commonly found on Cirrus SR22 and SR22T fixed wing aircraft and Robinson R22 and R44 helicopters to name a few.
  • Hartzell Propeller President JJ Frigge will discuss the company’s investments in a number of STCs and information about Hartzell’s composite propeller white paper now available online. STCs discussed will include two newly approved Hartzell propellers which will be featured on aircraft at SUN n’ FUN.

Hartzell Sponsored Aerial Performers

Hartzell Aviation will sponsor a number of exciting airshow flight performers whose aircraft are equipped with Hartzell or WhirlWind propellers. These include:

  • Rob Holland – WhirlWind Propellers
  • Greg Koontz – Hartzell Aviation
  • Titan Aerobatic Team – Hartzell Aviation
  • Ken & Austin Rieder of Redline Airshows – Hartzell Aviation
  • Michael Goulian – Hartzell Aviation
  • Kevin Coleman– Hartzell Aviation
  • RJ Gritter– Hartzell Aviation
  • Jim Peitz– Hartzell Aviation
  • Skip Stewart – WhirlWind Propellers

Several air show performers sponsored by Hartzell Aviation are scheduled for special meet and greets at the Hartzell booths. The schedule is as follows:

  • Tuesday April 1 – Ken and Austin Rieder of Redline Airshows, from 9:30-10:30 am
  • Wednesday April 2 – Michael Goulian, from 9-9:45 am
  • Thursday, April 3 – Rob Holland, from 11 am-noon

Hartzell and WhirlWind Propellers on Display

Hartzell and WhirlWind propellers will be on display in a large number of companies’ exhibits at SUN ‘n FUN 2025, including:

Aura Aero — MD-029B

Aviat Husky — MD-031B

Blackhawk Aerospace — MD-034A

Cirrus — D-022 – D-026, MD-014A

Cubcrafters — N-092, N-093, N-102, N-103

Daher — MD-022B

Epic –– SNF-003

Kodiak — MD-022B

Piper –– MD-024C, MD-025B

Wipaire — MD-032A

Textron — SNF-001, SNF-002, SNF-004, SNF-005

American Champion — NE-018, NE-019, NE-020

Mooney M20 — Anomaly Lounge