Capabilities

Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs)

  • STC minor variation approvals (CASR 21.120B)
  • STC development
  • CASA liaison
  • Certification Plans
  • Conformity inspections

Special Mission Modifications

  • Aerial survey and scientific research
  • Aeromedical and air-ambulance
  • Firefighting and water bombing
  • Police and law-enforcement
  • Search and Rescue (SAR), and maritime patrol
  • Defence (ADF DASA CVE) and DSTG
  • Cabin reconfigurations and running loads
  • Major structural and mechanical modifications

Other Specialist Services

  • Fatigue and Damage Tolerance (FDT) assessments
  • Flammability testing and burn certificates
  • Load testing and flight testing
  • Research and development (design studies)
  • Design review and assessment
  • Engineering project management

CASA Part 21 Design Approvals

  • Modification/repair design approvals (CASR 21.M)
  • Engineering Orders (EO), Flight Manual Supplements (FMS), Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) and Maintenance Manual Supplements (MMS)

Design

  • Camera holes, hatches, and doors
  • Baggage pods and radomes
  • EO/IR (FLIR) cameras, radars, and antennas
  • Equipment racks and operator consoles
  • Life extension programs
  • Cargo nets, straps, and bags
  • Seats, belts, and harnesses
  • Storage cabinets and galleys
  • Patient stretchers and loaders
  • and much more!

Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM)

  • AFGROW crack growth and fracture mechanics
  • Strand 7 finite element analysis (FEA)
  • SolidWorks 3D modelling and design
  • AutoCAD 2D drafting

Weight And Balance Approvals​

  • Weight and balance approvals (CAO 100.7)
  • Aircraft reweighs
  • Weight and balance summaries, load data sheets, weight and balance records
  • Electronic loading systems
  • Loading manuals

New Technology Interests

3D Printing - On Demand Component Manufacture
  • Metal and polymer components
  • Primary and secondary structures
  • Tertiary components
Electric Aircraft Conversions
  • Electric motor replacement of internal combustion engines
  • Battery and fuel cell replacement of petroleum fuel tanks
Advanced Communications
  • 5G mobile infrastructure
  • Satellite broadband constellations
Air Taxi Certification
  • Flight Control Software and Architecture
  • Within close proximity to buildings and structures
  • Noise abatement
  • Li-Ion Battery Safety
UAV/RPV Certification and Operation (Drones).
  • Airspace sharing protocols
  • Affordable ADS-B and sense and avoid systems
  • 5G aerial repeaters (high altitude, long endurance)
  • Commuter transportation (low altitude, short endurance)
Advanced Safety Systems
  • Vehicle parachutes
  • Occupant airbags
  • Occupant escape systems
  • Automated vehicle recovery systems
Aerospace
  • Capture of low earth orbit satellite constellations
  • Commercialisation of rocket and launch industry