Goshawk assisted the Type Airworthiness Authority for a major UK military platform by collating and documenting robust internal procedures.
Read moreAssisting the Type Airworthiness Authority
Independent Technical Evaluation (ITE) for MOD
Goshawk provided independent technical evaluation (ITE) services to assist MOD DE&S delivery teams to assess certification artefacts delivered by industry. We typically help to identify and rectify shortfalls early and promote shared understanding between customer and aircraft design organisation.
Read moreFurther ITE services for MOD
Goshawk provided Independent Technical Evaluation (ITE) services to assist a MOD DE&S delivery team with assessing a proposed safety-critical modification for an aircraft propulsion system. By working with aero-structures and material science experts, Goshawk was able to furnish the MOD Type Airworthiness Authority with a thorough independent assessment of industry’s fault investigation and modification design work, thereby assisting MOD’s decision making process.
Read moreWorking with charitable trusts
Goshawk has provided independent expert advice to charitable trusts on technical management, and heritage matters. This advice has assisted trustees in making choices necessary to keep the charity moving forward.
Read moreAdvising on MOD Acquisitions
Goshawk has provided independent consultancy support to larger consultancy firms and direct to industry to advise on MOD’s acquisition process, the role of the safety regulator, practical governance arrangements and the disciplines/constraints affecting UK MOD acquisition teams.
Read moreAssisting SME firms
Goshawk provided NED-like business support to the Board members of a Small/Medium-sized Enterprise (SME). Goshawk conducted a pan-enterprise review of the firm’s strengths and weakness (as might be viewed by a prospective customer), an analysis of the firm’s business risks & opportunities.
Read moreAdvising a specialist RPAS firm
Goshawk provided expert advice to a small specialist RPAS firm by exploring the technology, regulatory and stakeholder environment applicable to the client’s proposals and by illustrating how such factors might influence programme choices. Goshawk was instrumental in helping the firm’s executives identify where a programme-level risk/benefit appreciation may assist in choices between novel technology that… Read more »
Read moreAir system sustainment
Assisting MOD DE&S delivery teams to plan transition from procurement to in-service support and optimise sustainment arrangement.
Read moreCertificate of Usage (CoU) and Military Permit to Fly (MPTF)
Goshawk assisted an industry client to interpret and apply the new RA 5880 Issue 3 to prepare a Military Permit to Fly (MPTF) for the civilian operator of a UK military registered aircraft type.
Read moreFlight certification
Assisted MOD DE&S delivery teams to sift and analyse available certification artefacts for major air system programmes.
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