About the Company
Flight Research leads the industry in professional upset recognition & recovery training, as well as testing and certification for airframes, aircraft modifications, avionics and weapons systems.
Since being founded in 1981, Flight Research continues to be very active in flight test, certification and support. We operate a fleet of more than 45 aircraft ranging from supersonic fighters to single & twin turboprop aircraft, piston engine aircraft & helicopters.
Our business focus is in three separate but interrelated areas: Training, Testing, and Support – including work for many defense contractors.
Our staff has extensive experience in flight-testing new and modified aircraft. Our flight test services include specialized single flights required by customers, to STC projects, to full FAA certification. Our in-house engineering staff includes:
- Aerodynamicists
- Structures and aero elastic specialists
- Instrumentation engineers
- Avionics and systems engineers
- Test pilots and flight test engineer
Supported Manufacturers
Bell, Hughes, Bolkow, Airbus, Augusta
OH-58C Kiowa, 212 (UH-1), 369HS, BO-105M, EC145, 109