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Bombardier Model CL-215-1A10 and CL-215-6B11 Series The actions specified by this AD are intended to detect and correct cracking in the wing-to-fuselage frame angles, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the airframe. The incorporation by reference of Bombardier Alert Service Bulletin 215-A476, Revision 3, dated August 21, 1998, as listed in the regulations, was approved previously by the Director of the Federal Register as September 7, 1999 (64 FR 41775, August 2, 1999). (2) The incorporation by reference of Bombardier Alert Service Bulletin 215-A476, Revision 3, dated August 21, 1998, was approved previously by the Director of the Federal Register as of September 7, 1999 (64 FR 41775, August 2, 1999). www.airweb.faa.gov /Regulatory_and_Guidance_Library/rgAD.nsf/0/A1DBA44609269F8A86256BDE004A74AB?OpenDocument   (1613 words)

Canadair CL-215 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The CL-215 is an indispensable tool for Canadian forest fire fighters. The CL-215 was the first model in a series of firefighting aircraft built by Canadair and later Bombardier. This amphibious aircraft serves a number of roles in a number of countries, ranging from forest fire fighting to oil spill control on the open sea. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canadair_CL-215   (458 words)

Bombardier Challenger 600 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Challenger 601 is used as a transport by the Canadian Forces. The Bombardier Challenger is a family of business jets designed by Bill Lear and produced first by Canadair until that company was bought by Bombardier Aerospace in 1986. The aircraft was an independent design by Lear in 1976, who had resigned as Chairman of Lear Jet seven years previously. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bombardier_Challenger_600   (564 words)

PRESS RELEASE Government of Spain Places Order for One Bombardier 415 Amphibious Aircraft   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Bombardier is committed to its continuous support of the Spanish operations," said Michel Bourgeois, President, Bombardier Amphibious Aircraft. Bombardier amphibious aircraft are Spain's primary aviation tool for combating forest fires and other missions within its emergency relief mandate. The Bombardier 415 aircraft has a maximum cruise speed of 359 km/h (224 mph), under certain conditions, and in an average mission of 11 kilometres (six nautical miles) distance from water to fire, it can complete nine drops within an hour, delivering 55,233 litres (14,589 U.S. gallons) of fire suppressant. www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=148485&tsource=3   (587 words)

Sécurité Civile Orders Another Bombardier 415 Amphibious Aircraft Bombardier Aerospace announced today that France’s Sécurité Civile has placed a firm order for another Bombardier 415 amphibious aircraft. Bombardier is a world-leading manufacturer of innovative transportation solutions, from regional aircraft and business jets to rail transportation equipment, Bombardier Inc. is a global corporation headquartered in Canada. Bombardier, Canadair, CL-215 and 415 are trademarks of Bombardier Inc. or its subsidiaries. www.jobwerx.com /news/bbd_biz-id=947827_217.html   (389 words)

Bombardier Aerospace / Amphibious aircraft / Initial Attack The VOC is connected with command centres in the coastal region's major cities, the Zemunik air base and air force officers in charge of the helicopter-attack crews along the coast. In the collapse of the former Yugoslavia, these aircraft were lost to Croatia and we had to secure new equipment to preserve the coastal region. "Besides Bombardier water bombers, which have proven to be the best for aerial firefighting, we also need several smaller Air Tractor-type aircraft for patrols and initial attack on smaller fires, as well as 10 transport helicopters for deployment of firefighting resources to remote locations such as islands." www.canadair415.com /en/3_0/3_3/3_3_7_28_1.html   (863 words)

Netherlands Corporate News - Securite Civile bestelt wederom een Bombardier 415 amfibievliegtuig The Bombardier 415 has a maximum speed of 375 km/h (235 mph) and in an average mission of 11 kilometres (six nautical miles) distance from water to fire, it can complete nine drops within an hour, delivering 55,260 litres (14,600 U.S. gallons) of fire suppressant. About Bombardier A world-leading manufacturer of innovative transportation solutions, from regional aircraft and business jets to rail transportation equipment, Bombardier Inc. is a global corporation headquartered in Canada. Bombardier, Canadair, CL-215 and 415 are trademarks of Bombardier Inc. www.netherlandscorporatenews.com /archive/en/2006/01/17/f038.htm   (359 words)

[No title] One Bombardier 415 aircraft is under a contract with the United States National Guard for a five-month evaluation program. Bombardier Aerospace, a unit of Bombardier Inc., is a world leader in the design, and manufacture of innovative aviation products and provides services for the regional, business and amphibious aircraft markets. Bombardier Inc., a diversified manufacturing and services company, is a world-leading manufacturer of business jets, regional aircraft, rail transportation equipment and motorized recreational products. www.grangier.fr /news/journal-2003-02-08.txt   (2842 words)

Bombardier 415 Bombardier 415 aircraft's design responds to a high wing, amphibian, turboprop airplane intended for firefighting. Bombardier launched this program in 1991 with the aim to replace aging CL-215 aircraft also manufactured by Bombardier. Moreover, Bombardier claims the 415 is suitable for other missions such as maritime surveillance, coastal patrol, search and rescue, utility transport and resource protection. www.deagel.com /pandora/bombardier-415_pm00528001.aspx   (607 words)

rediff.com: Money: Press Releases The Bombardier 215T has a maximum cruise speed of 352 km/h (218 mph) and in an average mission of 11 kilometres (six nautical miles) distance from water to fire, it can complete nine drops within an hour, delivering 47,527 litres (12,535 U.S. gallons) of fire suppressant. A world-leading manufacturer of innovative transportation solutions, from regional aircraft and business jets to rail transportation equipment, Bombardier Inc. is a global corporation headquartered in Canada. Bombardier, CL-215 and 415 are trademarks of Bombardier Inc. or its subsidiaries. www.businesswireindia.com /Feeds/Rediff/bwirelease09092.asp   (335 words)

Bombardier is Asia-Pacific Leader: Lawson Bombardier regional airliner deliveries totaled 104 for FY1999, up by two. There are currently 726 CRJ and 619 Dash 8 firm orders, of which 435 (323 this time last year) are on backlog. Taking into account five deliveries and 11 outstanding orders for the CL-215 SuperScooper water-bomber, Bombardier Aerospace's total backlog is now $18.9 billion, compared with $16.2 billion a year ago. www.aviationnow.com /shownews/00sing3/topsto03.htm   (365 words)

Italy Upgrades its Fleet and Buys One More Bombardier 415 Amphibious Aircraft Bombardier Aerospace today announced that the Italian Government has purchased one Bombardier 415 amphibious aircraft for its firefighting operations. The Bombardier 415 have been the most important contributors to the improvement of our firefighting efforts, helping us reach our goal to reduce the average areas burned by fire. The Bombardier 415 aircraft has a maximum speed of 375 km/h (235 mph) and in an average mission of 11 kilometers (six nautical miles) distance from water to fire, it can complete nine drops within an hour, delivering 55,260 litres (14,600 U.S. gallons) of fire suppressant. www.ttnews.com /industryannounce/indfeeds2.asp?feed=532940XSL_NEWSML_TO_NEWSML_LINKS.xml   (419 words)

PRESS RELEASE Italy Upgrades its Fleet of Bombardier 415 Amphibious Firefighting Aircraft   (Site not responding. Last check: ) The kit is now being offered as an upgrade to the Bombardier 415 aircraft to enhance its operational capabilities while improving crew comfort and safety. The Bombardier 415 aircraft has a maximum speed of 375 km/h (235 mph) and in an average mission of 11 kilometres (six nautical miles) distance from water to fire, it can complete nine drops within an hour, delivering 55,260 litres (14,600 U.S. gallons) of fire suppressant. Bombardier, 415 and CL-215, CL-215T are trademarks of Bombardier Inc. or its subsidiaries. www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=118806   (493 words)

Aerospace Technology - Bombardier Canadair 415 Superscooper, Canada The Bombardier Canadair 415 Amphibious Aircraft was launched in 1991 and first flew in 1993. The layout of the interior of the fuselage for the firefighting variant of the aircraft provides seating for eight crew members on inward-facing four-man folding seats on either side of the forward cabin. In a firefighting mission the Bombardier Canadair 415 aircraft can remain on station for up to three hours, dropping typically nine tank loads of water on a fire, refilling from a water source 10km away. www.aerospace-technology.com /projects/bombardier_415   (1115 words)

FLUG REVUE update: Week ending February 16, 2003 Bombardier Aerospace announced delivery of the first Bombardier CRJ900 to Phoenix, Arizona-based Mesa Air Group, launch customer for the new 90-seat class regional jet. Bombardier Aerospace announced that the Ministry of Defence of Croatia has signed a contract for the purchase of a fourth Bombardier 415 amphibious aircraft and has taken delivery of the aircraft. There are over 70 Bombardier CL-215, the predecessor to the Bombardier 415 and the world's first aircraft specifically developed to fight forest fires, still in operation worldwide. www.flug-revue.rotor.com /FRNews1/FRNews03/FR030216.htm   (9400 words)

August 2005: Firefighters of the sky come to the BWCA rescue And that weapon, the Bombardier CL-215 tanker planes bought in anticipation of a fire just like this, saved the day, swooping up thousands of gallons of lake water and then skimming the treetops to douse the flames. Two doors on the Bombardier CL-215's belly sprang open, releasing 1,400 gallons of water that moments before had been in Seagull Lake. He has bombed hundreds of fires across the state since then and dozens in other states, which borrow or rent the aircraft when fire danger is low at home. www.startribune.com /462/story/559086.html   (971 words)

Globeinvestor.com: Italy Buys Three Bombardier 415 Amphibious Aircraft   (Site not responding. Last check: ) MONTREAL (Business Wire) -- Bombardier Aerospace today announced that the Government of Italy has purchased and taken delivery of three Bombardier 415(i) amphibious aircraft. A total of 60 Bombardier 415 have been sold to firefighting agencies in Croatia, France, Greece, Italy, Ontario and Quebec. In the Mediterranean region, France, Croatia, Italy and Greece currently operate 38 Bombardier 415 amphibious aircraft and Spain operates 14 CL-215T turboprop aircraft. www.globeinvestor.com /servlet/ArticleNews/print/BWIRE/20040209/20040209005608   (419 words)

Newspaper Story from April 6, 2001: Anchorage Daily News - Firefighters Fight Firefighting Bill But Quebec-based Bombardier Inc., through its Juneau lobbyist, persuaded the subcommittee in charge of the Department of Natural Resources budget to lease two of its CL-215 aircraft anyway. Boutin said this week that he has talked to members of the subcommittee frequently about the plane's value, especially in fighting fires that may erupt from the swaths of beetle-killed spruce trees in Southcentral and around Anchorage. He was paid $27,728 in 2000 to lobby for Bombardier, according to the Alaska Public Offices Commission. www.akrepublicans.org /pastlegs/22ndleg/info/infoleman104072001.htm   (953 words)

Bombardier Aéronautique / Avions Amphibies / Attaque initiale Bombardier Aéronautique / Avions Amphibies / Attaque initiale These aircraft could land on lakes or rivers and take on an 800-imperial gallon payload before returning to the fire every five to 10 minutes, for three or four hours at a time. In 1983 Ontario took delivery of the first of nine Bombardier CL-215 amphibious water bombers, later adding foam-injection systems to enhance the firefighting effectiveness of water. www.bombardier.com /fr/3_0/3_3/3_3_7_18.html   (367 words)

Amphibious workhorse that’s ready to go   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Anyone wanting early availability of a new amphibious utility aircraft need look no further than the Bombardier chalet (A379): with all but one of the 55 ordered Canadair CL-415 multirole machines now delivered, the Montreal manufacturer is continuing production at a reduced rate. In its role as an advanced firefighting aircraft, the CL-415 has found a ready market in Europe, with sales to Croatia, France, Greece and Italy (in addition to domestic orders from Canadian provincial governments in Ontario and Quebec) since it was launched almost 10 years ago. Bombardier Aerospace amphibious aircraft president Tom Appleton told Aviation International News that while production rates have been slowed from 10 to six aircraft a year, there www.ainonline.com /Publications/Paris_01/pd1amphibworkhorsepd1.html   (308 words)

Bombardier Aerospace Restarts CL-215T Conversion Kits Program : ArriveNet Press Releases : Industry   (Site not responding. Last check: ) The converted aircraft will also feature improvements such as the modernization of structural components, electrical distribution system and engine fuel system, in addition to the replacement of manual flight controls by powered systems to benefit from added engine power and reduced pilot workload. Bombardier Wins $114 Million US Contract for 30 Light Rail Vehicles From the City of Porto, Portugal Bombardier Announces Election of Jean-Pierre Rosso to Board of Directors press.arrivenet.com /industry/article.php/753817.html   (447 words)

Bombardier Model CL-215-6B11 (CL-215T) Series This action requires either replacement of the switching valve-to-rear inlet case sealing air tube assembly with a tube assembly that includes an integral fire detector (intercompressor case [ICC] fire detector loop), and modification of the nacelle fire detection system; or modification of the No. 5 bearing air system. This incorporation by reference was approved by the Director of the Federal Register in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. Copies may be obtained from Bombardier, Inc., Canadair, Aerospace Group, P.O. Box 6087, Station Centre-ville, Montreal, Quebec H3C 3G9, Canada; and Pratt and Whitney, 400 Main Street, East Hartford, Connecticut 06108. www.airweb.faa.gov /Regulatory_and_Guidance_Library/rgAD.nsf/0/646E21953F0A792286256A1D00607235?OpenDocument   (1821 words)

Bombardier / Aerospace - World In a typical 2.5-hour firefighting mission with about 10 nautical miles from water to fire, the Canadair 415 can deliver 91,000 litres of water or firefighting foam-about 39 per cent more than the older aircraft. As part of the package, Bombardier will buy back Ontario's CL-215 aircraft over a three-year period to resell or lease them on the world market. Bombardier Aerospace also announced that over the next year, Canadair 415 final assembly will be moved to an Ontario location, to make room at the company's Dorval plant for assembly of the Canadair Regional Jet Series 700 airliner. www.aerospace.bombardier.com /en/3_0/3_7/vol_1_3/3_7_1_1_1.html   (263 words)

Middle East Newsline - Officials said the decision for another evaluation advances the prospects for the Russian plane. The Hellenic Air Force has a fleet of 15 Bombardier CL-215 fire-fighting aircraft, procured in the early 1970s. Officials said a decision by the Defense Ministry is not expected in 2003. www.menewsline.com /stories/2003/november/11_04_3.html   (138 words)

Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model CL-215-6B11 (CL215T Variant) and CL-215-6B11 (CL415 Variant) Series Airplanes Unsafe Condition (d) This AD was prompted by a few incidents of external oil leaks from the oil pump of the power control unit due to a malfunction of the pressure regulating valve. Compliance (e) You are responsible for having the actions required by this AD performed within the compliance times specified, unless the actions have already been done. Note 1: Bombardier Service Bulletin 215-3108 and Bombardier Service Bulletin 215-4234 refer to Pratt & Whitney Canada Service Bulletin PW100-72-21636, Revision 2, dated June 26, 2002, as an additional source of service information for accomplishing the replacement of the mounting pad studs. www.washingtonwatchdog.org /documents/fr/04/no/03/fr03no04-16.html   (1682 words)

LesAffaires.com - Aujourd'hui During the first four months of 2005, two of the Italian Bombardier 415 aircraft flew a total of 178 relief missions to those areas of Sri Lanka affected by the tsunami of December 26th, 2004, delivering over 250,000 kg of aid supplies," said Dr. Vincenzo Spaziante, Vice-director, Civil Protection Department of Italy. "The Bombardier 415 aircraft has consistently demonstrated its unique capabilities by operating effectively in the rugged and demanding conditions of the Italian terrain. Bombardier, Bombardier 415 and CL-215 are trademarks of Bombardier Inc. or its subsidiaries. www.globeinvestor.com /servlet/WireFeedRedirect?cf=sglobeadvisor/transcon/config&date=20050519&archive=ccnm&slug=0519138n   (438 words)

News & Events   (Site not responding. Last check: ) He is based in Montreal and reports to Jahid Fazal-Karim, senior vice-president, new aircraft sales, Bombardier Business Aircraft. Likoray’s aviation career began with Bombardier in 1990 in Customer Support where he was responsible for the Spare Parts Sales Department for Bombardier’s Amphibious Aircraft division. Bombardier, Learjet, Challenger, Global, Bombardier 415 and Canadair CL-215 www.cic.bombardier.com /BAG/bbad/custsupp/techinfo/NewsEvents.nsf/a1948c97fb7f8c7a85256bd700542f8e/5eccc1618b245d0385256ff7007600a1?OpenDocument   (206 words)

PICTURES: Bombardier CL-215 crashes into Lake Terkos near Istanbul PICTURES: Bombardier CL-215 crashes into Lake Terkos near Istanbul The wreckage of Sorem's Bombardier CL-215 after the hard landing into Lake Terkos The pilot tried to put down on Lake Terkos, 27nm (50km) northwest of Istanbul, but during the hard landing the aircraft broke into three parts and burst into flames. www.flightglobal.com /articles/2007/10/05/217938/pictures-bombardier-cl-215-crashes-into-lake-terkos-near-istanbul.html   (307 words)

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