New Enstrom Owner Logs Yeoman ‘Booth Time’ During AirVenture

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Key Takeaways:

  • Chuck Surack, an enthusiastic helicopter pilot and previous Enstrom owner, has acquired Enstrom Helicopter Corporation.
  • Surack is actively involved with the company, having been present daily at events like AirVenture.
  • His acquisition of Enstrom was driven by his passion for helicopters and the brand, as expressed in interviews.
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Asked if the new company owner Chuck Surack was around, an Enstrom employee at the company’s AirVenture booth said, “He’s been here every day.” Surack, a helicopter pilot and Enstrom owner, was enthusiastic about acquiring the company when he met with AVweb for a recent telephone podcast. He agreed to a short (he’s busy) on-camera interview in front of a Rolls-Royce turboshaft-powered Enstrom 480B.

Mark Phelps

Mark Phelps is a senior editor at AVweb. He is an instrument rated private pilot and former owner of a Grumman American AA1B and a V-tail Bonanza.
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