TAE Aerospace Pty Ltd.

TAE Aerospace is a global aerospace company. It serves commercial and defence customers worldwide. The company repairs, overhauls and supports turbine engines and components. Its global headquarters are in Australia. Its USA division, TAE Aerospace Inc., is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

The company says it has 11 locations across North America and Asia Pacific. The website says it provides service and support around the clock. It supports customers in North America, Latin America, Canada, Europe, Africa, Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia.

On the commercial side, the website says TAE is the largest Honeywell-authorised TPE331 engine support provider in the world. It is also the only licensed repair facility for TPE331 fuel controls with both Woodward and Honeywell approvals. Its fixed wing work covers TPE331, PT6A and H80 engines, fuel controls, and engine component machining. It also covers airline wheels and brakes, and fire protection and rescue systems.

The rotary wing team carries out Honeywell authorised fuel control unit and power turbine governor repair and overhaul. The company says it has worked on the M250, LTS101 and PT6T engines for more than 30 years. It has also bought Southwest Airmotive of Eloy, Arizona, to expand its PT6 maintenance capability in the United States.

On the defence side, TAE repairs, overhauls and tests F404, F414, TPE331 and F135 engines. It supports AGT1500 engines and provides a health and usage monitoring system. The website says it has delivered engine solutions for the M1A1 Abrams tank since 2014. It also provides fire protection for military ground vehicles.

The company has reached initial depot capability for the Pratt and Whitney F135 engine. Its depot in Ipswich, Queensland, is described as the first fully operational F135 engine depot in the Asia Pacific region. The website says TAE works with airlines, regional commuters, freighters, general aviation, agricultural operators and defence forces. Its customers include the United States Air Force, the Royal Australian Air Force and the Australian Army.

Services

• Turbine engine repair and overhaul
• TPE331 engine support
• Fuel control unit repair
• Power turbine governor repair
• PT6 maintenance
• Military engine repair, overhaul and test
• F135 engine depot services
• AGT1500 engine support
• Fire protection systems
• Health and usage monitoring