Engines
NSC Testing Center Gains Momentum
New vibration and environmental testing center has added an important capability to the UK aerospace industry.
Burning Seat that NSC/Invest NI displayed at the Dublin Aviation Summit in May. Michael Thompson said, “We’ll be taking this to Farnborough along with a mock-up of one of our big burners for engine system testing.”
Burning Seat that NSC/Invest NI displayed at the Dublin Aviation Summit in May. Michael Thompson said, “We’ll be taking this to Farnborough along with a mock-up of one of our big burners for engine system testing.”

Aero engine nacelles have become an important focus for Northern Ireland, especially with the Irkut 21 package. Michael Thompson, general manager of the Nacelle Group's Nacelle Systems Consultancy (NSC), which has been involved in design work for the project, said NSC has for 15 years been conducting design stress and certification work for airframers and engine manufacturers.


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