Goodrich to Provide Key Systems for New Gulfstream G650

Company will provide landing gear system components, flight deck observer seats and engine control system

(Charlotte, N.C., March 13, 2008) -- Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) is providing advanced systems and components for the new Gulfstream G650 large business jet and its Rolls-Royce BR725 engines.

Goodrich's Landing Gear team will provide the main and nose landing gear. Goodrich Interiors will supply the jet's flight deck observer seats. And the Goodrich Engine Control Systems team will provide the Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC) system, comprising an electronic engine control, fuel metering unit, fuel pump and engine actuation for the Rolls-Royce BR725 engines that power the G650.

Jack Carmola, Segment President for Actuation and Landing Systems at Goodrich, said, "Goodrich is proud to continue its longstanding relationship with both Gulfstream and Rolls-Royce by providing advanced systems on this extraordinary new platform. We look forward to providing exceptional support and further expanding our content on the G650."

Source : Goodrich Corporation

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