53 North Aviation

53 North Aviation Ltd is a UK distributor of commercial aircraft components operating from Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Its website says it distributes, trades and sources parts for Boeing, Airbus and regional aircraft types, serving a global customer and supplier base.

Services

• Sales: thousands of lines of inventory with quality tags, from mainstream to hard to find parts, with RFQ handling
• Exchange and loan of rotables, with returning cores managed through a network of approved vendors
• Purchasing of surplus rotable and expendable inventory
• Consignment of single rotables up to complete aircraft
• Sales and AOG enquiries line

Aircraft supported

Boeing, Airbus and regional aircraft types. The company says it stocks thousands of lines of some of the most demanded parts and keeps a team of aviation specialists in Manchester, UK, to answer requests quickly. It reviews and audits its own processes and its supply chain regularly, and offers quality documentation with parts it supplies.

Company facts

• ISO 9001, AS9120B and ASA-100 accredited, as stated on its website
• Listed as an FAA accredited distributor on the FAA AC 00-56B list of companies
• ASA-100 certificate shown on the site for January 2025 to February 2028
• Address: Unit G1, George Stephenson Avenue, Kingsway Business Park, Rochdale OL16 4UP