Royal Engineered Composites awarded of work Bell 525

Royal Engineered Composites has been awarded work for Bell Helicopter’s new 525 Relentless. The Relentless program will require Royal to produce approximately 50 part numbers per aircraft. The composite components will be in support of the helicopter’s tailboom and cockpit assemblies.

The Relentless is a Super Medium rotorcraft with expected use in Oil and Gas sector, corporate, emergency medical, firefighting, and parapublic transport.  Manufacturing will take place at Bell Helicopter’s facility in Amarillo, Texas and first flight is expected in 2014.
Royal’s contributions to the 525 Relentless will not be the first collaboration between Bell Helicopter and Royal.  Currently, Royal produces more than100 part numbers for the Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey.

Royal Engineered Composites offers complete design, manufacturing and prototyping services, as well as mold making and technical support, for aerospace and defense companies. Until 2010,