Handfield Aviation

Handfield Aviation is a maintenance company for commercial and private aircraft at Saint-Hubert Airport in Saint-Hubert, Quebec, Canada. The airport is also called Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport (CYHU). The company works from a 10,000 square foot hangar, and its technicians are M1 and M2 certified.

The shop is certified for Pilatus series aircraft. It also works on Beech King Air and 1900 series aircraft, Hawker Beechcraft 390, Cessna Citation 500 to 600 series, Cessna twin turboprops, Piper turboprops, de Havilland Turbo Otter and BAe 125 series aircraft. Piston aircraft with a maximum takeoff weight of 5,700 kg or less are also serviced.

The shop specializes in PT6A and Honeywell engines. Work includes hot section inspections, fuel nozzle flow checks, borescope inspections and engine changes. Light maintenance is done on TFE731 and TPE331 engines.

Services include inspections, modifications and major repairs, including aluminum and composite structural repair. The company installs and upgrades avionics, handles 24 month IFR and RVSM certification, and does STC installations. Interior modifications and restorations are also available.

Other services include weight and balance, dynamic propeller balancing and Ni-Cd battery maintenance. Pre-purchase inspections and import and export work are offered. The company creates maintenance schedules and audits company and technical records.

The company is a Cirrus Aircraft Authorized Service Center, with maintenance for SR20, SR22 and SR22T aircraft. It also offers Cirrus Airframe Parachute System overhaul and Garmin and Avidyne avionics service.

A mobile unit allows work away from the base. The company is certified under the Controlled Goods Program, number 26895. Customers can send a service request through the website or contact the team by email.

Services

• Inspections
• Modifications and major repairs
• Structural repair (aluminum and composite)
• Avionics installations and upgrades
• IFR and RVSM certification
• STC installations
• Interior modifications and restorations
• Weight and balance
• Dynamic propeller balancing
• Mobile unit