Dallas Aeronautical Services Announces Challenger 300-350 Inlet Acoustic Panel & Structural Overhaul Lifetime Warranty

Aug. 5, 2019
Warranty program protects both acoustic panel and inlet structure assembly functionality and workmanship for the life of the in-service aircraft.

Dallas Aeronautical Services (DAS) is proud to announce the launch of an industry  leading  Inlet  Acoustic  and  Structural  Inlet  overhaul   Lifetime  Warranty  program  for  Challenger  300-350 aircraft owners and operators.

The  owner-centric,  non-transferable  Lifetime  Warranty  program  protects  both  acoustic  panel  and  inlet  structure assembly functionality and workmanship for the life of the in-service aircraft. In addition, the company will continue to offer  the existing transferable 36-month warranty option, continuing DAS’s historical pledge of assurance and flexibility to aircraft owners and operator clientele.

“This Lifetime Warranty is the direct result of the quality of our comprehensive Inlet repair, field-tested longevity and post-repair performance lifespan,” Eli da Silva, vice president of sales & marketing, DAS. “Our OEM spec inlet repair is comprehensive,  thorough  and  continually   recognized  by  Challenger  300  and  350  owners  and  operators.  Lifetime coverage of both inlet acoustic panel and structure repairs is the next logical step to support our clients. This program surpasses OEM and current industry warranty offerings. ”

The DAS Inlet Acoustic and Structural Lifetime Warranty covers the following overhaul components:

•     Wire mesh and perforated skin - including corrosion

•     Bonded assembly to include the core and skin - including corrosion

•     Outer skins- including erosion on the graphite surface at fastener locations

•     Mount/attach ring- including corrosion

Each  overhaul  is  performed  using  an  FAA  approved  DAS  Overhaul  Manual,  bringing  the inlet  to  meet/exceed  OEM standards, including aft-mount ring replacement, outer barrel assembly repair and customer specific paint and polish. DAS offers fixed pricing and 12-14 day turn time for each Inlet overhaul.

“In  addition  to  the  Non-transferable  Lifetime  Warranty,  we  also  support  our  customers   with  a  fully  transferable  36- month Inlet repair warranty option, which is based on the date of the of 8130-3 Airworthiness Approval,” states da Silva. “Both warranty options include corrosion coverage and our recognized workmanship. We feel this is an essential service for our customers.”

Both  the  DAS  Lifetime  Warranty  and  36-Month  Warranty  programs  include  a  thorough   pre-overhaul  assessment and consultation, providing  Challenger 300-350  owners  and  operators  full  disclosure  details  and  specifics  of  the  warranty options.