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Turkish Airlines Maintenance Center
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Turkish Airlines Maintenance Center (THY Technic), is the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul center of Turkish Airlines. It is located at Atatürk International Airport (IST), Istanbul.
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THY Technic is operating in two hangars at Ataturk International Airport (IST) in a total enclosed area of 130,000 sq-mt with a total workforce of 3,000 employees. Approximately 1,800 of these workforce are technicians and almost 1,300 of these technicians are licensed technicians (LAE - Licensed Aircraft Engineers).
THY Technic is a member of IATP (International Airlines Technical Pool) and ELMO (European Line Maintenance Organization) and has line maintenance stations in 24 Turkish domestic and 30 international airports.
Aircraft maintenance hangars and workshops:
- Hangar # 1 has a total enclosed area of 51,000 sq-mt and can accommodate 2 widebody (Airbus A310) and 3 narrowbody (Boeing B737-800) aircraft at the same time.
- Hangar # 2 has a total enclosed area of 80,000 sq-mt and can accommodate 3 widebody (2 ea. Airbus A340 and 1 ea. Airbus A310) and 4 narrowbody (Boeing B737-800) aircraft at the same time.
- Non-destructive testing workshop
- Emergency equipment workshop
- Aircraft painting workshop
- Aircraft seating workshop
- Sheet metal, structural repair & composite workshop
- Cabin interior & textiles workshop
- Dry cleaning workshop
Engine Maintenance Workshops:
- Engine overhaul workshop
- APU overhaul workshop
- Engine & APU test cells
- Fuel systems workshop
Manufacturing & repair workshop
- Electro-plating workshop
- Welding workshop
- Machining workshop
Component maintenance workshops (Avionic Shops)
- Radio workshop
- Instruments workshop
- Electrical and battery workshop
- Automatic test equipment (ATE) workshop
- Calibration workshop
Component maintenance workshops (Hydro-Mechanical Shops)
- Hydraulic workshop
- Mechanical workshop
- Electro-mechanical workshop
- Pneumatic workshop
- Oxygen regulator & recharging workshop (US DOT D030 approved workshop)
- Landing gear workshop
- Brake workshop
- Wheels & tires workshop
- JAA, JAR-145
- EASA, EASA part-145
- FAA, FAA air agency certificate
- US DOT D030 Approval for oxygen regulator & recharging workshop
THY Technic performs aircraft base and line maintenance, engine and APU maintenance and component maintenance services for the types listed below.
Aircraft base and line maintenance capabilities:
| Aircraft Manufacturer | Aircraft Type | Base Maint. | Line Maint. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus | Airbus A300-B2/B4/C4/F4 Series | X | X |
| Airbus | Airbus A300-600 | X | X |
| Airbus | Airbus A310-200/300 | X | X |
| Airbus | Airbus A320 Family | X | X |
| Airbus | Airbus A330 Series | X | X |
| Airbus | Airbus A340-200 | X | |
| Airbus | Airbus A340-300 | X | X |
| Boeing | Boeing 707-120/-320 | X | |
| Boeing | Boeing 727-200 | X | X |
| Boeing | Boeing 737-300/-400/-500 | X | X |
| Boeing | Boeing 737-600/-700/-800/-900 | X | X |
| Boeing | Boeing 747-400 | X | |
| Boeing | Boeing 757-200 | X | |
| Boeing | Boeing 767-200/-300 | X | |
| McDonnelDouglas | MD-80 | X | |
| BAe | BAEe RJ-70/-85-100 | X | X |
| BAe | BAEe 146 QT | X | |
| Gulfstream | GIV | X | X |
| Bell | Bell430 | X |
Engine Maintenance Capabilities:
| Engine Manufacturer | Engine Type |
|---|---|
| CFMI | CFM56-3 Series |
| CFMI | CFM56-5C Series |
| CFMI | CFM56-7B Series |
| GE | CF6-80 Series |
| PW | JT8D Series |
| HONEYWELL | LF507-1F |
APU Maintenance Capabilities:
| APU Manufacturer | APU Type |
|---|---|
| HONEYWELL | GTCP331-250F/H |
| HONEYWELL | GTCP85-98 Series |
| HONEYWELL | GTCP85-129H |
| HONEYWELL | GTCP131-9B |
| HAMILTON SUNSTRAND | APIC APS 2000 |
Component Maintenance Capabilities:
- Airbus A300-B2/B4/C4/F4 Series
- Airbus A300-600
- Airbus A310-200/-300
- Airbus A320 Family
- Airbus A340-200/-300
- Boeing 727-200
- Boeing B737-300/-400/-500
- Boeing B737-600/-700/-800/-900
Specialized services:
- NDT - Non-destructive testing (Level 2) - Ultrasonic testing, magnetic particle testing, Eddy current testing, liquid penetrant testing, radiographic X-ray testing in accordance with EN 4179 and NAS 410
- Aeropartners of Boeing certified winglet modification center for B737 Next Generation Aircraft
- Complete stripping & aircraft painting
- Cabin interior refurbishment
- SSIP & CPCP Programmes and structural modifications
- Avionic modifications such as TCAS, RVSM, EGPWS
- Plasma spraying, welding, electro-plating, machining