Airframe Structures
Design, Analysis & Certification
Pilatus PC24
Gattaca Projects completed structural analysis and certification reporting for Pilatus Aircraft on the PC24 airframe. We won repeat business over four years and continue to support this prestigious programme.
Project Tasks

Analysis methods are agreed prior to working with Client and CVE. All Gattaca certification reporting is presented to Customer CVE for approval of aircraft structure.
Aircraft Seat Projects
Gattaca was engaged with undertaking design and development solutions for a lightweight aircraft seat for commercial airlines. Initially tasked with optimising an existing design to meet the customers specifications whilst also offering further manufacturing and assembly savings. Following a preliminary design review, Gattaca was tasked with supporting further enhancements to the seat project and undertook significant design and analysis work to meet customer and EASA requirements.
Reviewing current designs and suggesting improvements
Conceptual design improvements to primary structure through to detailed design and production of manufacturing drawings
Hand calculations, linear and non-linear FEA to support design improvements and support to customer test simulations
Generation of solutions to in-service failures
Project management of design element including production of master schedule, liaison with manufacturers, DOA, and sales teams
Thank you for exploring Gattaca Projects as your outsourced service partner.
Please don't hesitate to contact Dan Hanson if you have any questions.

Dan Hanson
Client Development Manager
