Parker Aerospace Joint Venture ACE Services Adds Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) Certification to its Capabilities
Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced that its ACE Services facility has obtained Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) certification.
Located in Singapore, ACE Services is a joint venture between Parker Aerospace and SIA Engineering Company, Ltd, and the center of excellence for the repair and overhaul of aerospace hydraulic components in the Asia Pacific and Middle East regions. Parker Aerospace has a strong presence throughout the Asia Pacific region, with multiple joint ventures to serve customers, under the direction of Fergus Lopez, the executive director for Asia Pacific commercial aftermarket business.
The certification allows ACE Services to repair and release flight critical equipment with full JCAB approval to Japanese operators and aggregators, creating added operational efficiencies for them.
“Achieving the JCAB certification is a significant milestone for ACE Services,” said General Manager Brian Hunter. “It allows us to offer our Japanese customers a value-added service that will reduce total lead time and cost. The certification also allows us to extend our reach into the Asia Pacific market and is yet another marker of the high quality that ACE Services offers its customers.”
The certification reflects Parker Aerospace’s aftermarket goal to help customers maintain the health of their aircraft globally, around the world and around the clock. “Parker Aerospace is dedicated to providing our customers with the premier aftermarket support they expect,” said Vice President of Parker Aerospace Customer Support Operations Austin Major. “By achieving JCAB certification, ACE Services is now even more customer-centric, a move that reflects our global-reach, local-focus strategy for maintenance, repair, and overhaul.”
ACE Services specializes in the repair and overhaul of flight control actuators, power control units, thrust reverser and landing gear actuators, valves, and pumps for the Boeing 737, 747, 757, 777, and 787 and Airbus A319, A320, A330, and A380 aircraft.
For more information about ACE Services or its JCAB certification, contact Brian Hunter, general manager of ACE Services at +65 6540 1810 or email brian.hunter@parker.com.