BRP-Rotax plans to end production of its two-stroke Rotax 582 UL aircraft engine by the end of 2021. The decision reflects a market reality where nearly all customers now demand four-stroke aircraft ...

For the better part of the past century-plus, Rotax has been one of the most prominent names in the small aircraft engine market. While the company has changed its base of operation several times ...

Rotax released a mandatory service bulletin for its 582 UL engines, stating that a limited number were assembled with non-matching crankcase halves. For continued operation, inspection is needed to ...