 Oxford airport offers the broadest capabilities on the widest group of helicopters, general (GA) and business (Biz Av) aircraft of any other non-commercial, GA airfield in the UK. Technical, maintenance, engineering and spares support is provided by CSE Aviation, McAlpine Helicopters and Raytheon Aircraft Services for the most common business jets, piston GA, business turboprop, turbine and piston helicopter and regional airliner models.
Most resident maintenance companies also offer extensive capabilities for design, modification, refurbishment and upgrade services with a multitude of European, US and other international approvals along with ISO 9000/9001 quality accreditation. A modern paint facility on site operated by Flying Colours also enhances the overall package of services available at Oxford. Interior trim refurbishment with expertise in aircraft interiors can be provided from a local company, All Wheel Trim.
Contact details for service providers and their capabilities are shown below:
CSE Aviation
Tel: +44 (0) 1865 844 200
Tel: +44 (0) 800 243 018 (Free Phone Spares Hotline)
Mob: +44 (0) 7703 535 705 (out-of-hours)
Fax: +44 (0) 1865 844 240
e-mail: info@cse-aviation.com or for spares/parts: spares@cse-aviation.com
Services:
Total ‘spinner to tail’ aircraft support with repair, overhaul, test and installation capabilities on engine, propeller, hydraulic, electrical, avionics, instrumentation, airframe, NDT, cylinder, brake, wheel, battery and fuel systems and components. Certification, pre-buy, survey, design and modification services and 45 years expertise with 150 employees. Largest spares/parts inventory for GA and light Biz Av market in the UK.
 Aircraft / Brands:
All mainstream piston GA including Cessna, Piper, Beech, Socata, Aerospatiale, Robin, Maule, Mooney, Rockwell, Grumman. Business aircraft including Raytheon (Hawker, Beech), Piper, Cessna (Citation/Conquest/Caravan), Lear, Dassault/Falcon, Mitsubishi, TBM. Helicopters including Agusta, Bell, Aerospatiale, Enstrom, MD, Hughes, Schweizer, Robinson. Turboprop/airliner variants including Shorts, Embraer, Britten-Norman, Dornier, de Havilland. Engines/APUs including Rolls-Royce/Allison, Williams, Lycoming, Continental, Honeywell/Garrett/Allied Signal, Sundstrand/Turbomach, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Turbomeca, SMA. Propellers including Hartzell, McCauley, Sensenich, Raisbeck, MT Propeller.
 CSP Parts Supply
Tel: 01865 856300
Tel: 0800 243 018 (Freephone)
Fax: 01865 856310
e-mail: info@csp-parts.com
Services:
CSP Parts Supply (formerly CSE Aviation’s aircraft spares sales operation) is a components and parts sales operation, focused solely on the retail spares business. With up to US$4.0m of stock for most GA aircraft types, in particular Piper and Cessna models, CSP Parts Supply can now provide very swift delivery at competitive prices out of it’s new modern warehouse off the main airfield site at Oxonian Park in Kidlington, using the latest Tracware PartsTrac software system. CSP is not affiliated with CSE Aviation, but bought out the parts inventory originally owned by CSE Aviation in 2005. The company was acquired by Piper Germany in 2007, but retains a Cessna and Lycoming spares franchise in the UK amongst many other well known brands.
Aircraft / Brands:
Cessna, Piper, Lycoming, Continental, Honeywell/Bendix King, Garmin, Meggitt, L3, Hartzell, Century, Schweizer and most other piston GA related products
 Proptech
Tel: +44 (0) 2392 304 382 (Andy Featherston-Haugh – General Enquiries)
Tel: +44 (0) 2392 304 067 (Sue Heaton – Customer Support & Quotes)
Fax: +44 (0) 23 9230 4060
e-mail: andrew_featherstonhaugh@hsaviation.co.uk
Services:
Proptech is the UK’s premier propeller support provider offering overhaul, repairs, modifications and inspection of McCauley, Hartzell, Sensenich, Dowty Rotol and Hamilton Sundstrand product lines. Proptech can provide 24 hour/ 365 day AOG call-out services. Serving both the general aviation market and the regional airliner sector, Proptech services the simplest 2 blade fixed props to the latest 6 blade composite types. In operation for over 30 years, Proptech (formally a division of H+S Aviation) has supported much of Europe’s regional airline sector for over 30 years with both EASA and FAA approvals, ‘power-by-the-hour’ tailored pricing solutions, exchange units and life-time warranty programs. Proptech is a fully-owned subsidiary of CSE Aviation and the Oxford Aviation Services Ltd group of companies.
 CSE Citation Centre
Tel: 01202 573 243 (Bournemouth - head office)
Tel: 01865 290 710 (Oxford contact)
AOG: 07989 992 757
Fax: 01202 581 579
e-mail: plammiman@csecitationcentre.com
Services:
The CSE Citation Centre, headquartered at Bournemouth, but owned by Oxford’s parent company, has a line and AOG support capability at Oxford on all 500, 525, 550 and 560 series Citations. The Citation Centre is unique in that it is the only Cessna Authorised Service Centre that specialises exclusively in Citation only maintenance in Europe, if not the world. This rare approach benefits the customer by reducing the time taken for routine inspections and defect rectification, all of which results in lower operational costs and shorter down times for our customers. Oxford’s expertise on type has been built over 20+ years.
Eurocopter UK Ltd (formerly McAlpine Helicopters)
Contacts:
David Lewis – Sales Director (01865 852 407) / david.lewis@eurocopter.co.uk
Colin Hutt – Maintenance Manager (01865 852 513) / colin.hutt@eurocopter.co.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 1865 841 188
Fax: +44 (0) 1865 842 440 / 827
e-mail: sales@eurocopter.co.uk
Services:
Sales (new and used) and custom completions, retrofits and conversion of helicopters, line and base level maintenance and the provision and sale of modification kits. Spares and logistical support. Eurocopter UK (formally McAlpine Helicopters) has been long established as the UK’s and one of Europe’s foremost experts on technical support and design of both corporate and special role and utility helicopters, both civilian and military. Eurocopter UK operate and support the majority of Police helicopter support units in the UK and numerous medevac and air ambulance aircraft. No other company in the UK has the same capabilities for the integration of complex systems and avionics onto rotary platforms.
Aircraft / Brands:
All Eurocopter, Aerospatiale, MBB helicopter products
 Hawker Beechcraft (formally Raytheon Aircraft Services)
Tel: +44 (0) 1865 856 900 / 901 / 902 or
Tel: +44 (0) 1244 523 778 (Chester/Hawarden HQ)
Mob: +44 (0) 7775 680 234 (out-of-hours)
Fax: +44 (0) 1865 379 325
e-mail: john_mitchell@hawkerbeechcraft.com
Services:
A Hawker Authorised Service Centre established at Oxford for four years. Both line and base support, engines, airframe, avionics, electrical and paint and trim refurbishment co-ordination and support. A dedicated facility capable of housing up to six Hawker aircraft at a time.
Aircraft / Brands:
Raytheon Hawkers – all series from 1B to 1000, Beechjet 400 / Mitsubishi Diamond (MU-300), Honeywell, Sundstrand, Turbomach, Garrett, Pratt & Whitney Canada.
Tyler Aeronautica Ltd
Contact: Colin Tyler or Damian White
Tel: +44 (0) 1865 848 111
Direct: +44 (0) 1865 840 880
Fax: +44 (0) 1865 840 885
e-mail: colin@tyleraeronautica.com or damian@tyleraeronautica.com
Services:
EASA Part M, Subpart G, (CAME) management and co-ordination for other AOC (JAR-OPS 1) operators, quality management, airframe/engine line support, pre-buy/survey services and expertise, refurbishment (interior and exterior) co-ordination. A highly experienced team with decades of maintenance management and co-ordination expertise, in particular on Hawker and Citation product lines.
Aircraft / Brands:
Embraer, Cessna Citation expertise on all 500, 525, 550, 560, 650 series and Excel models. Raytheon Hawkers & Premier 1. Pratt & Whitney Canada, Williams, Honeywell/Allied Signal/Garrett.
Executive & Business Aviation Support Ltd (EBAS)
Contact: Mark Abbott or Andy Wright
Tel: +44 (0) 1865 377 893
Fax: +44 (0) 1865 377 199
Mob: +44 (0) 7786 088 830 / 07917 457 269 (out-of-hours)
e-mail: mark@ebas.me.uk / markabbott13@hotmail.com
Services:
Oxford-based ex-Bombardier technical representative with line support and pre-buy / survey expertise. EASA Part M, Subpart G, (CAME) management and co-ordination for other AOC (JAR-OPS 1) operators, quality management, airframe/engine line support. A highly experienced team with decades of maintenance management and co-ordination expertise, in particular on Bombardier product lines.
Aircraft / Brands:
Most Bombardier Global, Challenger and Learjet models, plus licensed on Hawkers. Also Citation CJ and Gulfstream V capabilities/expertise
RD Aviation
Tel: +44 (0) 1865 841 441
Fax: +44 (0) 1865 842 495
e-mail: sales@rdaviation.com
Services:
Instrument, headset supplies, repairs, panel installations and design.
Aircraft / Brands:
Instrumentation on most gliders, microlights, PFA types etc.
Flying Colours
Tel: +44 (0) 1865 849 982
Fax: +44 (0) 1865 849 983
e-mail: info@flyingcoloursuk.net
Services:
Aircraft painting services – full strip and re-paint or rub-down, corrosion removal and rectification. Interior refurbishment contracting and co-ordination.
Aircraft / Brands:
Any aircraft, helicopters, vehicles (incl. Formula 1 vehicles), and components up to Dassault Falcon 50 size.
All Wheel Trim
Tel: +44 (0) 1993 776 800
Mob: +44 (0) 7980 625 814
Fax: +44 (0) 1993 705 352
e-mail: info@allwheeltrim.co.uk
Services:
Re-trim, re-covering, refurbishment of all interior soft furnishings, re-styling of seats, fire-blocking, edge-binding, carpets, headliners, plastic trim repairs and re-painting, side-walls.
Aircraft / Brands
Any aircraft up to larger mid-size jet cabins, Formula 1 hospitality units and trucks, classic vehicles.
Oxford Aviation Ltd
Tel: 0800 783 7461 (Freephone)
Tel: 01865 774 500
Fax: 01865 774 555
Mobile: 07799 113 993
e-mail: info@oxford-aviation.co.uk
Services:
Oxford Aviation specialises in stocking and distributing OEM and FAA-PMA aerospace filtration products including Oil, Fuel, Hydraulic, and Air for engine and airframe filters & filter kits. Corporate, Regional and Commercial Airlines, Fixed Base Operators (FBOs) and Maintenance Organisations will save up to 70% by using their quality filter & associated products. Oxford Aviation stocks a wide variety of factory new filters and associated products with traceability back to the manufacturers, in accordance with the various regulatory and airworthiness requirements.
Turbomeca
Turbomeca is the world’s leading helicopter engine manufacturer with 14 sites and 32 repair centres around the world. Oxford is an authorised repair centre.
Contact: Craig Bell - Turbomeca Field Representative (Oxford)
Tel: +44 (0) 1865 856 600
Mobile: +44 (0) 7802 647 945
Fax: +44 (0) 1865 856 601
e-mail: cbell@turbomeca.co.uk
AirMed
As the leader in UK business aviation and flying some 4,000 hours in a typical year, AirMed demands the highest levels of reliability and safety from its fleet. In order to ensure round-the-clock support, the company made the decision in 2002 to begin investing in its own facility at Oxford.
The team includes several engineers who are acknowledged as being amongst the most experienced in the UK on the aircraft types operated by AirMed. AirMed is now in the enviable position of being able to offer these excellent facilities to other operators and private individuals.
AirMed is JAR Ops and EASA 145 approved and has 16000 square feet of hangar space enabling many maintenance projects to be undertaken at any one time. Being the only UK based commercial operator of Cessna Caravan C208’s AirMed is also certified to provide full maintenance on this specialist aircraft type.
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