Agricultural Aviation

WALTER M601 engines are the perfect solution for Agricultural applications due to its extremely low maintenance requirement per flight hour.

The initial installation of the M601engine into an Agricultural Airplane was completed in 1984. Since that time numurous airplanes have been converted to the Walter M601engine. The engine has proven itself to be rugged, reliable and low cost to maintain and operate. Walter M601 powered Agricultural Airplanes are operating in Canada, United States, South America, Africa, New Zeland and Europe.

WALTER ENGINES a.s. is a corporate member of Norht American National Agricultural Aviation Association.


Ag Cat aircraft shown here is powered by the M601E-11engine.	Ayres Trush, powered by M601E-11 is a popular Ag Airplane conversion in the USA.

Ayres Thrush modification using M601D-1 flying over South Africa	This Air Tractor, one of the most popular Ag-aircraft in America, is powered by the M601E-11 with Hartzell propeller

An Air Tractor powered by the M601E-11 and AVIA V510 propeller operating in USA	FU-24 Fletcher powered by the M601D-11NZ will make up to 10 takeoff and landings per hour with upto 23 000 takeoffs in a TBO period with no heavy maintenance required.

Czech manufactured Zlin Z-37T, powered by the M601Z, was the first agricultural aircraft with M601 engine.	A Polish PZL-106 Kruk powered by M601D-1. A large fleet of these aircraft are in service in Argentina.

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09.01.2008 14:05

Certification of Integrated Management Systems in WALTER ENGINES a.s. is accomplished

WALTER ENGINES a.s. has successfully finished the three-year process of implementation and certification of Integrated Management Systems of Quality, Environment, and Occupation health & safety according to the requirements of the most demanding international standards.

02.11.2007 19:53

New Prices

For deliveries after January 1, 2008, the prices according to the 2008 price list are applicable.

27.08.2007 16:06

General Electric Company To Acquire Walter Engines a.s.

General Electric Company (GE) has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the assets of Walter Engines a.s. based in Prague, the Czech Republic. The transaction, terms of which were not disclosed, will be completed upon receipt of various regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.

11.04.2007 09:28

WALTER GROUP IS GROWING

FF Invest a.s. („FFI“), the 100% shareholder of Walter Engines a.s. („Walter Engines“) purchased company Prague Casting Services a.s. („PCS“). PCS is producing investment castings for aircraft and ground turbine engines and nuclear industry. PCS employs 75 people in Prague – Jinonice and last year reached sales 95 mil. CZK and after tax profit 7,2 mil. CZK.

14.12.2006 12:09

New web presentation

We have created for you a new Web presentation of our company. The site shows all the information you were used to up to know, with Client Zone providing updated Bulletin service. Extended was also section on WALTER ENGINES a.s. Quality Assurance with possibility of downloading of certificates.

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