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C-130 Sustainment
SYSTEMS SUPPORTED
As platforms age, OEM support for sustainment diminishes and end-users tasked
Kellstrom Defense offers its military customer base legacy aircraft solutions that
address these shortfalls. We are a global provider of comprehensive support for U.S.
and helicopters.
Engineering & Manufacturing SolutionsWe team with Lockheed Martin approved sources to offer a number of engineering & manufacturing solutions designed to reduce traditional replacement costs and lead times of aging airframe components.
Our experience on the C-130 platform encompasses both knowledge and capability across many of the airframe elements of the aircraft including the manufacture of numerous airframe components. This has afforded us substantial experience working within the parameters of the OEM’s quality and technical documentation, and enabled us to provide solutions for challenges unique to the C-130’s lifecycle.
Program Managementwe work with our Customers to establish short and
Contractor Logistics Support (CLS):We offer our customers comprehensive parts management
maintenance partners.
SHORT-POD® APU Upgrade Kit: Lockheed Martin approved replacement of the original
GTC/ATM/ATM Generator with the SHORT-POD® APU.
Rotable Repair Program:We offer rotable inventory management programs including
exchange pools for systems and sub-systems: hydraulic,
pneumatic, electrical, fuel and engine, etc.
Life Extension/Sub-system Upgrades:We offer system modernizations designed to extend service
life by replacing obsolete systems and components with
modern solutions.
Strategic DistributionKellstrom Defense is a stocking distributor of US DOD and OEM approved/Hologram components.
Agreements with key industry partners to support this platform, including OEM’s and
manufacturers, play a vital role in the company’s commitment to its “Total Support” approach
to legacy platform sustainment
partnered with providers to bridge that gap. We collaborate with OEM’s,
manufacturers and Customers to establish a formula for the optimum balance between pricing
and availability. Distribution agreements include but are not limited to:
Repair & Overhaul
Our “Total Support” approach encompasses strategic distribution, repair & overhaul, engineering & manufacturing, modernization solutions and overall program management.
QUALITY & COMPLIANCE:
Air Conditioning
Equipment and Furnishings
Hydraulic Power
Lights
Waste and Water
Nacelles and Pylons
21
25
29
33
38
54
Auto Flight
Fire Protection
Ice and Rain Protection
Navigation
Electronic Panels
Windows
22
26
30
34
39
56
Communications
Flight Controls
Indicating Systems
Oxygen
Auxiliary Power Unit
Propellers
23
27
31
35
49
61 Power Plant71
Electrical Power
Fuel
Landing Gear
Pneumatic
Structures
24
28
32
36
51/52/53/55/57
Engine & Systems72-79 Engine Starting 80 Accessory Gear Boxes83
Kellstrom Defense is committed toquality and continuous improvementat every level of the organizationthrough AS9100 Rev.C, AS9120 and ISO 9100:2008 registrations,implementing lean processes,continuous quality improvementtraining initiatives, and a customerservice focused business model.
Kellstrom Defense is also committed to ensuring full regulatory compliance. Our in-house legal and compliance teams maintain robust processes and procedures to comply with all federal, state and local laws including ITAR, EAR, and the FCPA.