composites
Flight Test Associates offers a number of composite services. Our services include:
- Quick tooling using foam and particle board
- Hard tooling, with curing temperatures ranging to 260ºF
- One-off parts
- Production parts
- Prototyping services
- Proof of concept
- Composite engineering
We have performed a number of composite manufacturing jobs, working with customers ranging from the aerospace industry to the entertainment industry. FTA also performs composite repairs on aircraft, and has a repair station license. We offer wet layup, prepreg, and vacuum bag/oven cures. We use a growing list of materials, including:
- Polyester resins
- Vinylester resins
- Urethane resins
- Epoxy resins with random fiber mats
- Fiberglass
- Carbon
- Kevlar
- Hybrids
- Honeycomb core
- Foam core