# Airframes Alaska acquires Performance STOL flap system designer

Airframes Alaska purchased Performance STOL, designer of the double-slotted 'Keller' flap system for PA-18s and experimental Cub-type bush planes. The FAA has transferred the STC to Airframes Alaska, and production is expected to start in late August 2017.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-08-05
- Where: Chugiak, Alaska, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: double-slotted flap system, Keller flaps
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Airframes Alaska](https://endata.com/companies/26080.md) (acquirer)
- [Performance STOL](https://endata.com/companies/26081.md) (target)

## Sources

- [generalaviationnews.com](https://generalaviationnews.com/2017/08/05/airframes-alaska-acquires-performance-stol-keller-flaps/), 2017-08-05: "We’re on track to put Performance STOL flaps into production in late August."

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