Maintenance and Modifications
Dallas-area Maintenance Provider Expands
The addition of a newly-renovated hangar caps a three-year upgrade program
A trio of Beech Starships at AQRD's Addison Airport Facility
To demonstrate the capabilities of his aircraft engineering and repair company, AQRD CEO Raj Narayanan maintains nearly half of the surviving exotic Beech Starship fleet at its newly expanded Addison Airport facility. © Aerospace Quality Research & Development

Aerospace Quality Research & Development (AQRD), an engineering and business aircraft maintenance provider at Dallas-area Addison Airport (KADS), has expanded its facility on the northeastern side of the field.

The company, which has had a presence at KADS for more than 20 years and specializes in composite materials, has added an additional 20,000-sq-ft hangar to its FAA Part 145 repair station, augmenting its structures, accessories, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic capabilities, and bringing the complex to five dedicated hangars, totaling 60,000 sq ft.