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Quality Approvals Held

Below is a summary of the key quality approvals held:

- Airbus Part 4, Approval No: AUK/SA/40025 For both metallic and composite structures in:
Static Stress Analysis
Fatigue & Damage Tolerance Analysis
Linear Finite Element Analysis
Non-linear Finite Element Analysis

- AgustaWestland Helicopters No: NTW192/04

- Airbus Approved Signatories
Cabot Design Ltd employs Airbus approved signatories within the organisation, covering both Static stress and F&DT stress analyses.

Click here to see the accreditations that Cabot Design holds.

Accreditations

Cabot Design is granted approval in accordance with GKNAES supplier quality requirements and the terms of the relevant approval letter reference ASL-GAS077-02

Following audits by the British Standards Institute Cabot Design is registered to AS 9001:B
Reg. no. FS 82473.

Cabot Design have received approval to carry out Stress Analysis including Thermal Analysis work on behalf of Rolls-Royce plc inaccordance with RR9000:SABRe.

Cabot Design's QMS has been granted approval in accordance with Airbus AUK/SA/001-4 for structural analysis and non-linear finite element methods.

Here you can find information on recent activities at Cabot Design:

October 2011 : Cabot nears completion of work on A400M Wingtip for MSN6 and MSN7

> Cabot Design nears completion of the main static and F&DT work required for certification of the MSN6 Defence Aids Sub System (DASS) and MSN7 Common Standard Aircraft (CSA) wingtip structure.

> The completion of this project will mark the end of main certification work for the A400M entry into service.

October 2011 : Cabot starts work on A340 Breakthrough Laminar Aircraft Demonstrator in Europe (BLADE)

> Cabot Design has been awarded a part in development of the the Airbus A340 Breakthrough Laminar Aircraft Demonstrator in Europe (BLADE) wing structure.

> This research test aircraft hopes to test laminar flow technology and use more composite materials in its construction.

> This will involve replacement of the wing structure outboard of engines 1 and 4.

February 2011 : Cabot Design Assigned to A340 NLF Transition Structure B Scheme

Cabot Design has been assigned to support the Transition Structural Analysis through to B Scheme for the A340 Natural Laminar Flow (NLF) Flying Test Aircraft.