Sumitomo Precision USA

Sumitomo Precision USA (SPU) repairs civil aircraft heat exchangers and supplies OEM spare parts from DeSoto, Texas, about 30 miles from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. It is a repair station in the USA owned by the original manufacturer, Sumitomo Precision Products Co., Ltd. (SPP) of Japan.

Services

• Repair and overhaul of civil aircraft heat exchangers and coolers using genuine OEM parts made by SPP
• Distribution of OEM spare parts for aircraft heat exchangers
• Support for heat exchangers on V2500, BR700 and Trent 500, 700, 800, 1000 and XWB engines

Approach

The company says its parts are designed and tested together with the engine manufacturers and that its repair work draws on the skills of the OEM. It invites operators with leakage problems or quality concerns on heat exchangers from other sources to get in touch. The site also publishes purchase order and transfer order quality notes.

Company facts

• Base: DeSoto, Texas, United States
• Subsidiary of Sumitomo Precision Products Co., Ltd. (Japan), the OEM
• FAA repair station certificate QXUR089Y, shown on the website