Aerocon Engineering Co.

Aerocon Engineering Co. is an aerospace engineering company based in Van Nuys, California. It has been in business for over 40 years, providing engineering and certification services to the aviation industry since 1982. The company offers design and analysis services for modifications to transport category aircraft and executive interiors. They serve a range of customers including airlines and special mission operators worldwide.

Aerocon specializes in engineering design, structural testing, and flight test services. These include modifications to airframe structures such as fuselage and wing, electrical and avionics installations, and custom interior components like galleys and lavatories. The company has experience with multiple aircraft models, from Boeing 707 through 787, McDonnell Douglas DC series, Lockheed L-1011 and C-130, Gulfstream series, and Airbus A310 through A350.

The company provides proprietary products such as modular crew rest compartments, integral air stairs and VIP lifts, cargo hoists, and noise control insulation for cabin interiors. They also supply turnkey installation kits with all necessary maintenance and certification documents included. Aerocon maintains FAA Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) and Parts Manufacturer Approvals (PMAs) for various transport aircraft parts.

In addition to engineering design, Aerocon offers comprehensive structural testing in its lab. This testing covers panels, composite parts, seat tracks, cargo tie-downs, and joints with FAA witness testing. Flight testing services use large transport aircraft and smaller twin-engine planes equipped to support installations and data gathering for validation of aircraft modifications.

Aerocon participates in military and special projects, such as the JSF Cooperative Electronics Test Bed program, Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS), and C-130 Avionics Modernization Program. Their engineering expertise includes propulsion systems, power distribution, avionics mounts, and auxiliary power units for various military and civilian aircraft.

The company holds certifications including FAA STC, FAA PMA, and AS9100 quality standards. Their operations support customers globally with a strong emphasis on technical accuracy, documentation, and certification. Located in Van Nuys, California, Aerocon continues to deliver engineering services and aircraft parts distribution for major transport category fleets.

Services

• Engineering Design
• Structural Testing
• Flight Test Services
• Avionics Installation Support
• Custom Interiors
• Cabin Noise Control
• Power Distribution Systems
• Auxiliary Power Units
• Special Projects Support
• Aircraft Parts Distribution