Avocet Aviation | Aircraft Parts Distributor

Avocet Aviation is an independent, UK based, aircraft parts distributor, providing quality parts and equipment at competitive prices.

We have over 35 years of experience supporting Operators and Maintenance Facilities in more than 100 countries.

With an inventory of over 40,000 line items held in the UK and additional stock in our USA facility, together with distribution agreements for major manufacturers, Avocet takes pride in the high level of service it can provide to its customers.

Avocet is an ISO 9001:2015 approved organisation and all parts are supplied with FAA8130 (dual release), EASA Form1, CAA Form1 or OEM certification and full traceability.

Range of aircraft supported

At Avocet we support a range of aircraft, and hold parts in stock for all models listed.

In addition to those listed we have supplied parts for many other aircraft types in over 35 years supporting Airlines, Maintenance Facilities and Private Operators across the Globe.

If your specific aircraft type is not mentioned, please contact one of our experienced sales team who will quickly source the required parts from our network of approved suppliers.

Beechcraft

Support for Beechcraft models has been a major focus of the company since its foundation in 1985. We hold a comprehensive inventory of overhauled components, available for exchange or outright purchase, together with an extensive stock of factory new consumable parts and daily shipments from the Textron Aviation factory. This support is further enhanced by our partnerships with a number of major OEMs, including Lee Aerospace, PPG Aerospace, Barry Controls, PWI, Ice Shield and Raisbeck Engineering. Please check out our individual partnership pages for more information.

Hawker

Our partnership with Textron Aviation, as an authorised parts reseller, led to our more recent support of the Hawker aircraft. With shipments from the factory on a daily basis, together with our own stock of overhauled components and factory new windshields we can now offer support for the Hawker range of aircraft.

Cessna

As with the Hawker, our partnership with Textron Aviation has enabled us to now support the Cessna range of aircraft. This support is further enhanced by our partnership with Ice Shield as an authorised stocking distributor for their range of pneumatic de-icers. Please check out Ice Shield on our partnership pages for a full product brochure and aircraft application list.

ATR

Support for the ATR42 and ATR72 aircraft has evolved through more organic means, by providing additional services to long established customers, operating multiple aircraft types, requiring the levels of service offered by Avocet. Our existing exchange pool of ATR components is constantly growing, please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

Our partnerships

Textron Aviation

We are proud to partner with Textron Aviation as an authorised parts reseller for Beechcraft, Hawker and Cessna platforms.

PPG Aerospace

PPG Aerospace – Transparencies has long been recognised as a world leader in the manufacture of OEM and aftermarket transparencies. Their FAA / EASA approved, state-of-the-art facility in Huntsville, USA, provides an overhaul service for framed window assemblies, enabling us to supply a competitively priced alternative to factory new whilst still offering a full two-year warranty.

Raisbeck

Partnering Raisbeck, with their foundation in the performance enhancement of the King Air family, delivers a perfect synergy with Avocet’s background supporting these platforms.

Barry Controls

Avocet is an authorized distributor for Barry Controls Aerospace, part of French group Hutchinson, the largest manufacturer of Commercial Engine and APU Vibration Isolation systems in the world. Barry Controls are the OEM supplier for the majority of Commercial Jet and Turboprop Commuter applications. Avocet hold in stock factory new and rebuilt mounts for Beechcraft King Air and 1900 aircraft, for sale or exchange.

Aerospace Turbine Rotables

Avocet Aviation is an authorized distributor for Aerospace Turbine Rotables, Inc. (AeTR), a global leader in the provisioning of exceptional MRO services for a wide variety of components for the most popular corporate and military aircraft. AeTR’s capabilities serve many airframe families, including: Beechcraft, Cessna, Challenger, Global Express, Gulfstream, Learjet and Pilatus.

Ice Shield

Prepare your aircraft to encounter in-flight icing conditions with SMR Technologies, Inc. Ice Shield™ De-icing Systems. Products include pneumatic wing de-icers, electrical propeller and engine inlet de-icers, wire harnesses and a range of accessories.

Lee Aerospace

Lee Aerospace, manufacture, sell and install FAA/PMA approved aftermarket aircraft windows and windshields for many aircraft, often at significant savings. Their 24-hr aftermarket team and worldwide distribution network ensure a seamless process for getting replacement aircraft windows to you with minimal downtime.

PWI

PWI’s LED upgrade for the King Air 200s, 100s, 300s and C90s are the product of innovation and technology, that are combined to reduce weight and current draw, as well as increase the life span and reliability of the lighting system.

Our Services

Avocet Aviation provide a range of parts and support services to operators and maintenance facilities worldwide. With over 40,000 line items in stock, together with our vast network of suppliers, we can provide a fast, efficient solution to your parts requirements. Utilising national and international couriers and special AOG freight services, we can despatch stock items immediately to any destination worldwide.

We hold an extensive inventory of rotable parts, for a variety of aircraft types, available on advance exchange basis. Our exchange pool is currently over 2,000 line items and is continually being expanded. All overhauled parts are supplied with FAA8130 (dual release) or EASA Form1.

Utilising only reputable overhaul facilities in Europe and the USA, Avocet Aviation can provide a complete overhaul management service. As a high volume user we can command competitive rates and fast turnaround times.

Our overhaul service covers a wide range of components, including wheels, brakes, undercarriages, instrumentation, avionics and airframe. We also have a large inventory of new surplus and factory new breakdown spares, which can be supplied on embodiment loan to further reduce the cost of your overhaul.

If you have parts in stock surplus to your current requirements and wish to sell them, please forward a list to sales@avocetuk.com with the subject “stock for sale” and we will be happy to make you an offer.