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Manufacturing Capabilities.
Yokohama maintains world-class composite manufacturing facilities. We have facilities for both limited production and dedicated production runs, including a new lean manufacturing plant with a composite panel lay-up facility. Major manufacturing and inspection equipment includes:
- Four autoclaves
- Lay-up facilities
- Five filament winding machines
- Prepreg cutting machinery
- Prepreg fabric machinery
- 3D inspection machinery
- Three material testing machines
- UT and X-ray, non-destructive inspection equipment
- Vibration testing machinery
Yokohama Aerospace America has received Parts Manufacturing Approval (PMA) from the FAA and can issue a FAA 8130-3 Certificate of Airworthiness tag upon request. Additionally, we can obtain Supplementary Type Certificates (STCs) for after market parts.
Engineering Capabilities.
Yokohama has comprehensive engineering at your disposal. This includes Design Engineers, Stress and Structural Engineers, and Certification Engineers. Plus DMIRs (Designated Manufacturing Inspection Representatives) and Liaison Engineers. We have an engineer/mechanic team dedicated to installation of new and retrofit products. |