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Global independent MRO provider, Vector
Aerospace Corporation, has announced that its Fleetlands facility in Gosport,
United Kingdom, has achieved Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Part M approval.
As such, Vector’s UK team is now a Continued
Airworthiness Management Organisation, capable of supporting aircraft operators
and owners with CAMO services.
As an approved Continued Airworthiness
Management Organisation, Vector will now be able to expand its broad range of
MRO offerings to include a suite of complementary services, including:
- Continuing airworthiness management of
aircraft in service or in storage
- Scheduled and unscheduled inspection and
maintenance planning
- Tailored aircraft maintenance program
(AMP) development and management
- Aircraft damage assessment and repair
approval/management (including structures)
- Aircraft modification development,
approval and management
- Airworthiness Review Certificate (ARC)
renewal
- Certificate of Airworthiness (CofA)
support, including aircraft survey
- Assessment and implementation of
airworthiness regulations, Airworthiness Directives (ADs) and Service
Bulletins (SBs)
- Technical records management
- Minimum Equipment List (MEL) preparation
and control
- Aircraft Phase-In and Phase-Out services
(documentary and technical)
Commenting on the achievement of CAA Part M
approval, Owen McClave,
Managing Director for Vector Aerospace UK said, "The expansion of our
customer-focused support offerings to include CAMO services reflects our deep
commitment to the business and general aviation operator community. Our
customers are now able to benefit not only from Vector’s extensive MRO
capabilities and broad OEM approvals, but also from our ability to provide
tailored CAMO services for owners and operators alike.”
Vector’s Fleetlands facility in Gosport,
Hants, is an Airbus Helicopter Maintenance Center for the AS332 and H225 family,
and a Sikorsky Customer Support Center (CSC) for the S-76. Vector Fleetlands has
extensive aircraft MRO capabilities, including major structural and composite
repairs, and the facility also offers world-class completions, modifications and
paint services. Vector’s UK team also provides engine MRO services, including
mobile repair team (MRT) support, and customers are additionally able to benefit
from the convenience of Vector’s dedicated component services capabilities.
In recent years, Vector has also experienced
strong demand for its aircraft storage, maintenance and modernization services,
working with operators and lessors to protect the value of their assets between
contracts, and re-roling platforms as need to meet new mission requirements.
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