Airport West
Welcome to Airport West, Victoria...
Services
- Maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) faciliy
- Authorised Service Centre for Honeywell products
Aircraft Types
- F/A-18 Hornet
- AP-3C Orion
- Hawk 127 LIF
- S-70A-9 Blackhawk
- S-70B-2 Seahawk
- E-7A Wedgetail
- C-130H, C-130J Hercules
- ANZAC and Adelaide Class Frigates
- ANZAC Frigate
- MIAI Abrams
Systems Supported
- Environmental Control Systems
- Pressurisation Systems
- Anti-Ice/Anti-Rain Systems
- Secondary Power Systems
- Fuel Systems
- Aircraft Accessories
Components Supported
- Pneumatic: Valves, Regulators & Controllers
- Electro-Mechanical: Valves and Actuators
- Fuel: Pumps and Accessories
- Heat Transfer & Water Separation: Heat Exchangers, Condensers and Water Separators
- Turbine Driven: Turbine-Compressors/Cooling Turbines, Air Cycle Machines & Air Turbine Starters
- Auxiliary Power Units
- Gearbox Driven Compressors
- Electrical Generators
- Engine Controls and Accessories: Main Fuel Control Units, Power Level Controls and Actuators
Engineering Services
- Customer support
- Product support
- Repair development
- Tooling, fixture, and test equipment design and equivalencies
- Consumables equivalencies
- Part equivalencies
- Component maintenance manual improvements
Site Infrastructure
- Six staged compressors, three receivers & two gas heaters supplying 1000 psi of air pressure at 1100 ºF
- Vacuum pumps capable of simulating altitudes of 50,000 feet
- Cooling tower
- On-site electrical sub-station
- Three phase power supplies
Component Test Cells
- Simulated altitude cell
- Main Fuel Control Unit cell
- Engine Accessories cell
- Auxiliary Power Unit cell
- Air Turbine Starter cell
- Turbine-Compressor, Air Cycle Machine and Driven Compressor cell
- Electrical Generator cell
- Heat exchanger cell
- LM2500 Starter Air Compressor cell
- Two pneumatic valve cells
- Several workshop test benches
Quality and Regulatory Accreditations
- Authorised Maintenance Organisation (DGTA-O-0014M)
- AS9100 Rev C (CERT-0061764)
- ISO 9001:2008 Certification (CERT-0061764)
- CASA PT 145 AMO (1-RTGFI Issue 1)
Approved suppliers of
- Royal Australian Air Force
- Royal Australian Navy
- Australian Army
- Boeing Defence Australia
- Qantas Airways
- Airbus Group Australian Pacific Limited
- Standard Aero
- General Electric International
- Sikorsky
- Raytheon
- BAE Systems