Fleetlands – Gosport, UK Facility
Site:Fleetlands – Gosport
Business Unit: Commercial & General Aviation / Helicopter Programs / Military & Energy
Location: Fareham Road
Gosport, Hampshire
United Kingdom PO13 0AQ
Main Phone: +44.23.9294.6100
Standard Terms & Conditions of Sale for Services - Fleetlands
Repair Capabilities
T56/501-D
• Fuel nozzle overhaul
• Lease and exchange services
• 24/7 field service availability
PW305A/B, PW306A/C, PW307A and PW308A/C
• Repair
• Overhaul
• Hot section inspection
• Engine performance testing
• Borescope inspection
• Failure analysis
• Worldwide field service
• Component repair
• Service Bulletin (S/B) compliance
• Metal in oil (MIO) repair
• Foreign object damage (FOD) repair
PT6A and JT15D
• Engine repair
• Hot section inspection
• Boroscope inspection
• Failure analysis
• Component repair and overhaul
• Worldwide field service
• Service Bulletin (S/B) compliance
• Engine removal and installation assistance
Certifications and Approvals
• EASA Part 145
• 14CFR 145
• ISO 9001:2008
• AS 9100 Rev.B
• AS 9100 Rev. C
• OHSAS 18001:2007
• ISO 14001:2004
Platforms Supported Capability to Support
• Chinook
• H225/EC225 / AS332
• Lynx
• S-76
• Sea King
• AW101 Merlin
• SA330 Puma
• SA341/342 Gazelle
Capabilities
• Pre-survey to determine workscope
• Contractor working parties
• Aircraft deep clean
• Pre-strip functional inspection
• Panel and component strip and survey
• Airframe electrical survey
• Airframe rectifications and modification
• Panel and component repair
• Major structural and composite repair
• Minor engine repair and engine dressing
• Flight test facility with our own dedicated aircrew
• Work performed in pulse lines (out of pulse bays also available)
Refinishing
• PMS (plastic media strip) facility
• 1,200m3 (42,000 cu. ft.) complete strip and paint facility: 23m x 6.5m x 8m (75ft x 21ft x 26ft)
• Paint bays (low bake 40ºC)
• Authorisations for Chinook, Sea King, Lynx, Gazelle and Puma
Off-Aircraft Facility
• State-of-the-art composite repair facility including 2.5m x 4m (8ft x 13ft) autoclave
• Carbon composite panels
• Manufacture of aircraft skins
• Manufacture of mod kits and piece parts
• Kevlar seat repairs
• Safety equipment / harness repair
• Fabric repair / modification workshop
• Aluminium heat treatment (salt bath and ovens)
• Battery charging
• Rotor blade weighing
• Full calibration facilities (to national standard)
• Dedicated off-aircraft facilities for repair of dynamic components including rotorheads, gearboxes, transmissions, swashplates, etc.
• Undercarriage, pylon, hydraulics and pneumatic systems repair capability
• Manufacture and repair of pipes, flexi-hydraulic and fuel lines
• Wheel bay
• NDT to level 3
Services
• ERP (enterprise resource planning) system
• Off-site customer working parties available on all platforms
• Collection and delivery service (as required)
• LEAN pulse lines; ensuring efficient turn-times and high quality output
• Aeronautical apprenticeship training center
• 24/7 fire and crash recovery systems & crews
• On-site environmentally controlled helicopter storage available
• Off-line aircraft bays available (includes capability to repair Merlin, Puma, Gazelle and other helicopter models)
Machining Facilities
• Electrical discharge machining (EDM)
• Centre lathes, milling machines, surface grinders and pillar drills
Approvals
• AS9100 Revision B
• ISO 14001:2004
• AS9110 Revision C
• ISO 9001:2008
• NADCAP Heat Treatment and N.D.T
• OHSAS 18001:2007
• DGCA CAR 145 India
• BCAA
• UAE CAR 145
• 14 CFR Part 145
• EASA Part 145
• EASA Part 21G
• Maintenance Approved Organisation Scheme (MAOS) Part 145
• Contractor Flying Approved organisation Scheme (CFAOS)
• Design Approved Organisation Scheme (DAOS)
Supplier/OEM Approvals
• Airbus Helicopters
• Boeing
• Finmeccanica Helicopters
• Sikorsky
• UK MoD
International Departures and Arrivals
All international flights are strictly PPR by telephone (+44 (0)2392 544483 ) in advance with the ATS tower. Please ensure your Flight Plan includes EGVFZGZX in the address list. Fleetlands is not a Designated Airfield for Customs purposes nor does it have a Certificate of Agreement and as such flights may only take place to/from countries within Great Britain and Northern Ireland or destinations within the European Union. For civil flights, a General Aviation Report (GAR) must be filed in accordance with Border Force procedures. Details for submitting a GAR form may be found on https://www.gov.uk/.
A copy of the Flight Plan and the GAR must be copied to fleetlands.heliport@vectoraerospace.com before departure.