The Southern African ROTAX community has gained another valuable maintenance resource, with Namibia Instruments & Avionics (NIA) now approved to provide both ROTAX Line Maintenance and Heavy Maintenance services.
Based at Eros Airport in Windhoek, Namibia, Namibia Instruments & Avionics has established a strong reputation within the aviation industry and now expands its capability to support owners and operators of ROTAX-powered aircraft through approved maintenance services.
Strengthening ROTAX Support in Namibia
For aircraft owners, access to approved maintenance facilities is essential for preserving engine reliability, performance, safety, and compliance with manufacturer requirements.
With approval for both Line Maintenance and Heavy Maintenance, Namibia Instruments & Avionics is now positioned to provide a broader range of support for ROTAX operators throughout Namibia and the surrounding region.
This approval helps improve local access to qualified maintenance services, reducing the need for operators to seek support further afield and strengthening the ROTAX service network in Southern Africa.
What Does This Mean for Aircraft Owners?
ROTAX maintenance approvals are designed to ensure that servicing and maintenance work is performed in accordance with manufacturer standards and procedures.
The approval enables Namibia Instruments & Avionics to carry out:
Line Maintenance
Line Maintenance typically includes routine maintenance activities required to keep aircraft serviceable and operating safely, including inspections, troubleshooting, servicing, and the rectification of defects.
Heavy Maintenance
Heavy Maintenance covers more extensive maintenance activities that require specialised expertise, detailed inspection procedures, and major maintenance interventions to ensure continued airworthiness and long-term engine reliability.
Together, these approvals provide aircraft owners with confidence that their engines can be maintained by a facility recognised for both routine and advanced maintenance requirements.
About Namibia Instruments & Avionics
Located at Northern Hangars, Eros Airport in Windhoek, Namibia, Namibia Instruments & Avionics operates as an Approved Maintenance Organisation (AMO) and holds current approvals from both the Namibian and South African Civil Aviation Authorities.
The company is led by an experienced aviation team focused on safety, quality, and customer support:
- Gus Holtz – Director
- Danélee du Plessis (Julian Lottering) – Quality and Safety Manager
- Albert Wentzel – Accountable Manager
Their commitment to maintaining high operational standards has made Namibia Instruments & Avionics a respected name within the regional aviation community.
A Growing ROTAX Maintenance Network
At Comet Aviation Supplies, we are pleased to see the continued growth of the ROTAX maintenance network across Southern Africa. Expanding access to approved maintenance facilities helps support aircraft owners, flight schools, flying clubs, and commercial operators who rely on ROTAX engines every day.
The addition of Namibia Instruments & Avionics as an approved facility for both Line Maintenance and Heavy Maintenance represents another positive step toward ensuring ROTAX operators have access to professional support closer to home.
Contact Namibia Instruments & Avionics
Namibia Instruments & Avionics
Northern Hangars, Eros Airport
Aviation Road, Windhoek
Namibia
Telephone:
+264 61 233 373
+264 81 292 0105
+264 81 797 9500
Website:
www.namibia-instruments.com
Facebook:
Namibia Instruments & Avionics Facebook Page
Comet Aviation Supplies is proud to support the continued expansion of the ROTAX service network across Southern Africa. The approval of Namibia Instruments & Avionics for ROTAX Line Maintenance and Heavy Maintenance provides aircraft owners and operators with increased access to approved maintenance services, helping ensure the safety, reliability and long-term performance of their ROTAX-powered aircraft.
