Our Services & Capabilities
Turn-Key Engineering, Certification, and Parts Manufacturing Solutions for the Aerospace Industry
Certification & Program Management (PMO)
ATAD has over a quarter century of experience in certification and is actively working with the FAA toward becoming an Organization Designation Authorization (ODA).
Our experience working across a wide variety of commercial, military, and general aviation programs has made our Program Management and Organization (PMO) an industry leader in processes, compliance, and regulatory execution. From small single-part PMA projects to full startup Type Certificate (TC) programs, we provide end-to-end guidance through complex regulatory frameworks.
Key Certification Capabilities:
- STC (Supplemental Type Certificate) Project Management
- PMA (Parts Manufacturer Approval) Compliance & Submissions
- FAA Compliance Planning & Issue Paper Resolution
- Flight Test Planning, Coordination & Compliance Verification
- System Safety Assessments (SSA) & Hazard Analysis
Engineering, Drafting & Design
A strong heritage in Structures, Mechanical Systems, Propulsion, Aerodynamics, and Advanced 3D Modeling.
Our engineering team members bring decades of combined industry experience, formal degrees, advanced certifications, and academic instructional backgrounds. We utilize industry-standard CAD, FEA, and CFD software to design airworthy components from initial concept through final production drawings.
Engineering Specializations:
- Structural Analysis & Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Airflow Modeling
- Mechanical & Flight Control Systems Design
- Propulsion & Powerplant Integration
- 3D CAD Solid Modeling & Build-to-Print Drafting
Parts Manufacturing (FAA PMA)
As an FAA-Approved Production Approval Holder (PAH), ATAD manufactures high-precision airworthy parts, complete assemblies, and installation kits.
We serve OEMs, MRO facilities, military contractors, and individual aircraft owner/operators. Whether you need an out-of-production replacement part, prototype components, or specialized tooling, our manufacturing division delivers precision-machined solutions compliant with rigorous quality standards.
Manufacturing Capabilities:
- FAA PMA Approved Replacement Parts
- Precision 5-Axis CNC Machining & Fabrication
- Military & Experimental/Prototype Component Fabrication
- Tooling, Fixture & Assembly Design & Build
- Complete Turn-Key Installation Kits