Morgan Ward (NDT) Ltd’s services in the Aerospace sector include non destructive inspection of Aerospace Materials, Components and Structures in accordance with Design Authority approved test procedures.
Our services are available to aircraft manufacturers and operators on a world-wide basis.
We have over 35 years experience of work on all types from light aircraft through business and executive jets and helicopters to mainstream airline equipment.
The company also works in conjunction with BAE Systems providing NDT services for the Royal Air Force Nimrod refurbishment programme.
Over the years we have had the privilege of providing NDT cover on several noteworthy preserved heritage aircraft from Spitfires to the restored Avro Vulcan XH558.
Smaller sub-assemblies and transportable components can be submitted for test at our New Mills laboratory.
- Radiography in-house or on-site
- Ultrasonic testing
- Eddy Current Testing
- MPI + Dye Penetrant Testing
- Bond Testing of Metallic and Composite structures
- Ultrasonic Phased Array Inspection
- Thermography
UKAS (United Kingdom Accreditation Service) – Laboratory and Site
EASA Part 145 (European Aviation Safety Authority)
FAA (Federal Aviation Administration – USA)
CAA (Civil Aviation Authority – UK)
Nadcap


PCN Level 2 and Level 3
EN4179 Level 2 and Level 3
- BAE Systems
- Messier Dowty
- Spirit
- TCCA
- CESSNA