P&WC launches trial of ground-breaking oil analysis technology

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has launched a trial of a new oil analysis technology for aircraft engines that could significantly facilitate proactive maintenance interventions and drive increased aircraft availability. With more than 8,000 PW100 family engines produced and 3,000 regional turboprop-powered aircraft flying, the company is seeking “early adopters” from among its engine customers to participate in the initial launch trial of the innovative oil debris monitoring solution. “Our cutting-edge oil analysis technology will take on-condition engine diagnostics and prognostics to the next level of precision and efficacy,” said Timothy Swail, Vice President, Customer Programs, P&WC. “Once the solution