The Moth Service Register
68. SPARS

Aero Tech
(Mike Souch)
Alpha,
Durley Brook Road,
Durley, Southampton,
Hampshire SO32 2AR,
England
Tel: +44 2380 697 142
Email: souch763@btinternet.com and airtimepaint@btinternet.com
(Mike Souch operates Aero Tech on a part time basis, and sells spares for DH and other antique and classic aircraft. Call after 17.00 UK local time)

B.B.A.E.S.,
(Ben Borsberry)
24 Woodlands Road,
Sonning Common,
Nr. Reading,
Berkshire RG4 9TE.
Telephone/Fax: 0118 9 723583

Brooklands Aero Components Pty Ltd.,
(John Dunbar),
7 Lyal Court, Thornlie,
Western Australia 6108,
Australia (office & correspondence address)
Lot 10, Spencers Brook Road,
York, Western Australia (workshop address)
Tel/Fax: +61 8 9493 0391
Email: johndunbar22@bigpond.com
(Brooklands Aero Components was founded in 2001 in association with Brooklands Aviation Pty Ltd. by John Dunbar, who moved to Australia after many years making propellers and DH82 spars and other wooden components in South Africa. The company was APMA approved by CASA in April 2004 (N°595059), including for DH82A wing components. Production began in August 2004)

CFM Specialty Mill,
(Richard Walton, Head Sawyer & Specialties Grader)
P. O. Box 161,
Chemainus,
British Columbia, V0R 1K0
Canada
Tel: +1 250 951 3188
Fax: +1 250 951 3138
Email: cfmmill@hotmail.com or raw@seaside.net
(Supplies aircraft quality wood (sitka spruce, etc.) graded to US Mil-S-6073 as well as UK CAA standards.  Wood is tested to ANC-18, ANC-19 and various pre war regulations issued by NACA and military authorities.  Exports aircraft graded wood to many countries and will begin spar & other aircraft component manufacture in 2003)

Croydon Aircraft Company,
(Colin Smith),
Old Mandeville Airfield,
No. 6 R.D.,
Gore,
New Zealand.
Tel: 64 3 208 9755
Fax: 64 3 208 4288
E-mail: croydon.aircraft@esi.co.nz
(Gipsy Moth, Tiger Moth and Fox Moth main plane and aileron spars, complete with packing pieces and drilled ready to fit and complete with JAA Form 1)

Davidson Aeroworks,
(Neil Davidson),
2135 St. Mary Lake Road,
Kimberley,
British Columbia V1A 3K4,
Canada.
Tel: +1 250 427 7178
Fax: +1 250 427 7678
Email: peggneil@xplornet.com
(Davidson Aeroworks makes Tiger Moth and Gipsy Moth replacement wing, aileron, fin, rudder, elevator and tailplane spars, manufactured to original standards and complete with all blocking in place, all holes jig-drilled and ready to install.
Davidson Aeroworks has a Transport Canada Specialised approval for the fabrication, repair and testing of aircraft wooden structures, which has permitted special procedures approval of components under other regulatory regimes)

Hodge Air Services Ltd.,
(David Hodgkinson)
Unit 21, Thruxton Industrial Estate,
Thruxton Airfield,
Hampshire, SP11 8PW,
England
Tel/Fax: +44 1732 822 686
Email: hodgeair@aol.com
Alternative contact via Hodgkinson Associates:
Tel: +44 1892 792 955
(Company founded in 1974, CAA approved A2 (N° AI/9374/92) since 1992 for the manufacture of wooden components for Moth variants. The company has experienced a period of difficulty but hopes to resume spar manufacture shortly (8/2005))

Luskintyre Aircraft Restorations
(Ray Windred, Matt Webber)
Luskintyre Airfield,
252 Pywells Road, Luskintyre,
Lochinvar, NSW 2321
Australia
Postal address:
P.O. Box 50, Lochinvar,
NSW 2321, Australia
Tel: +61 2 4930 6221
Fax: +61 2 4930 6231
Email: mattywebber@yahoo.com
Site: (under construction)
(Luskintyre Aircraft Restorations was well known as Windair and is a major restorer and repairer of de Havilland aircraft. Based on the private airfield of Luskintyre, LAR continues a 30 year tradition of Tiger Moth reconstruction including making new spars)

Skysport Engineering Ltd.,
(Tim Moore)
Rotary Farm,
Thorncote Green,
Nr Hatch,
Sandy,
Bedfordshire SG19 1PU.
Tel: 01767 627375
Fax: 01767 627718
E-mail: skysporteng@aol.com
(Skyport has a 30 year track record in the restoration and major repair of Tiger Moths and many other vintage aeroplanes and also supplies a wide range of parts and services related to the restoration of Moth Club era aircraft)

Smith Tech Air,
(Stan Smith)
North Shore Airfield,
Postman Road,
RD4 Albany,
Auckland,
New Zealand.
Tel/Fax: +64 942 63735
Email: vintageaircraft@xtra.co.nz
(Smith Tech Air is associated with many thirties and forties aircraft projects, including the de Havilland types DH82, DH83, DH84 (ZK-AXI) and DH94 (ZK-AKM). Smith Tech Air will supply wooden components separately)
 


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