Almondbank, UK Facility
Site: Almondbank
Business Unit: Government & Military
Location: Almondbank
Perth
PH1 3NQ, UK
Main Phone: +44 (0) 1738.584301

Platforms Supported
• C-130 Hercules
• Chinook
• Lynx
• P-3 Orion
• SA330 Puma
• SA341/342 Gazelle
• Sea King
• Tornado
Repair Capabilities
• Repair, overhaul, modification and full load testing of helicopter and fixed-wing gearboxes and drivetrain components (driveshafts and adaptors)
• Repair, overhaul and modification of rotor heads and associated assemblies
• Repair, refurbishment and modification of complex aircraft structural components
• Repair, overhaul, modification and testing of rescue and cargo winches
• Repair, overhaul, modification and testing of hydraulic flight controls, undercarriages, pumps, motors and many other hydraulic system components
• Repair, overhaul, modification and testing of aeroengine accessories
• Repair, overhaul, modification and balancing of propellers
• Extensive range of electroplating processes, including NADCAP-accredited chromic acid anodising, silver, cadmium, hard chrome, nickel, electroless nickel and surface conversion coating (chromating)
• Fabrication of structural component repair spares & modification kits
• Conventional machining capabilities including horizontal boring, milling, grinding, jig boring and turning
• Computer numeric control (CNC) machining, including turning, milling, grinding and engraving
• Non-destructive testing (NDT) processes, including magnetic particle (NADCAP accredited), fluorescent penetrant (NADCAP accredited) and eddy current. (NDT personnel certified to BS EN4179 Level 2/3)
• Coordinate measuring machine (CMM) inspection
• Calibration facilities for inspection, testing and gauging equipments
• Component surface finishing facilities
• Component cleaning and degreasing facilities
• Chemical, plastic media and walnut shell paint stripping facilities
• Offering wet lay-up and pre-preg repairs, non-structural cosmetic and temporary repairs, structural sandwich panel repairs, single- and double-sided repairs, and mobile repair teams
Accreditations
• EASA Part 145
• MAOS Part 145
• ISO 9001:2008
• AS 9100 Rev. B
• AS9110 Rev. C
• ISO 14001:2004
• OHSAS 18001:2007
• NADCAP (Chemical Processing and NDT)
Supplier Approvals
• Boeing
• Rolls-Royce
• UTC Aerospace Systems (Claverham)