Rotating Composite Technologies, LLC
Danny Ball is an experienced aerospace professional with a robust background in propeller engineering and business development. Currently serving as Vice President of Strategy & Business Development at Rotating Composite Technologies, LLC since May 2020, Danny is part of an elite team focused on innovative engineering solutions for aerospace clients. As a member of the One Moment Air Racing team since May 2013, Danny leads the Propeller Engineering group, specializing in the design and testing of custom propellers for the Lancair Super Legacy aircraft. Prior roles include serving as Engineering Supervisor at Textron Aviation, where Danny led a team in crafting custom propeller solutions, and Group Leader in Advance Design at McCauley Propeller Systems, overseeing new product development. Danny began a career in aerospace at Cessna Aircraft Company as a Propulsion Engineer, working on fuel systems and engine installations. Danny holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Wichita State University and a certificate as an Aviation Maintenance Technician from Wichita Area Technical College.
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Rotating Composite Technologies, LLC
Pushing boundaries is what we do. You can find our hardware in the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum and on pioneering vehicles operated by leading aerospace startups, OEMs, and defense primes. Rotating Composite Technologies, LLC (RCT) specializes in solving your toughest problems in rotating aerospace structures. Delivering custom capabilities to our partners, RCT is principally engaged in propeller and rotor design, development, manufacture, vehicle integration and regulatory compliance. Our close-knit team designs and fabricates unique propellers and rotors for nearly every type of aerospace vehicle. We’ve supplied everything from 12” diameter variable pitch rotors for unconventional unmanned applications, to pusher fans that absorb thousands of horsepower. Founded in 2008 by engineering professionals with decades of experience in propeller development, RCT works on the cutting edge of composite propeller and rotor technology. Our staff includes industry recognized experts in prop aerodynamic and structural design, ground and flight test, and regulatory compliance. We hold numerous patents on our blade retention and scalable fabrication technologies.