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Frazer-Nash awarded UKMFTS contract

Engineering consultancy Frazer-Nash has won the contract to provide four years Independent Environmental and Safety Audit Support to the UK Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) Project Team.

This competitively won contract will see the company deliver safety and environmental audit services across the portfolio of aircraft covered by the UKMFTS Project Team including: Hawk; Tucano; King Air; Avenger and Gliders.

Frazer-Nash will add value by providing senior stakeholders with a fully independent view of the Project Team’s safety and environmental arrangements, including how the Team complies with both the spirit and letter of safety, environmental and airworthiness regulations. In addition, drawing on the considerable experience within Frazer-Nash, the company will provide impartial advice to help resolve issues in regulatory compliance.

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Andrew Chadwick, Aerospace Business Manager at Frazer-Nash: “I am proud to say we have supported the UKMFTS programme for the past 10 years and this new contract builds upon the established relationship we have with our client. This is the latest in a series of interesting and challenging programmes that we are delivering.

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“We have a sound knowledge of the UKMFTS aircraft platforms and have a demonstrable depth of expertise in safety and environmental regulation, plus access to a wide pool of technical resource including expertise in: Human Factors, Software, and Structural Integrity to support the successful delivery of this service.”

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