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Welcome to the Accessories
Division of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.
Accessories
Division of HAL was established in 1970 with the primary
objective of manufacturing systems and accessories for various
aircraft and engines and attain self sufficiency in this area.
Its facilities are spread over 94,000 sqm of built area
set in sylvan surroundings. At present it is turning out over
1100 different types of accessories. The Division started
with manufacturing various Systems and Accessories viz, Hydraulics,
Engine Fuel System, Air-conditioning and Pressurization, Gyro
& Barometric Instruments, Electrical System items, Undercarriages,
Electronic items all under one roof to meet the requirements
of the aircraft, helicopters and engines being produced by
HAL. This was followed up with manufacturing the same range
of accessories for MiG series of aircraft, International Jaguar
and repair / overhaul of Mirage-2000 & Sea-Harrier accessories.
In addition the Division manufactures systems for Civil Aircraft
i.e. Avro, Dornier and AN-32 & cheetah, chetak & Advanced
Light Helicopters.
The
Division, right from the beginning, laid a lot of emphasis
on developing indigenous capability for Design and Development
of various System and Accessories. This capability has culminated
in indigenous design and development of a variety of systems
and accessories for the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) and Advanced
Light Helicopter (all versions i.e. Army, Airforce, Navy &
Civil) - two prestigious aircraft programs in the country
and IJT (Intermediate Jet Trainer). The Division has also developed
and has made successful strides into the area of Microprocessor
based control systems for the LCA Engine as well as other
systems.
The
Division diversified not only in other defence applications
like tanks and armoured vehicles for Army, it look commercial
applications of hydraulic items. Gyroscopic Equipment, Special
Purpose Test Equipment & Group Support Equipment and successfully
supplied in the market. The Division has been in the forefront
of accessories development and supply not only to Indian Force
but to Army, Navy and various Defence Laboratories as well
as for Space applications.
The
Division today has a prime name in the Aviation market and
various international companies are interested to join hands
with it for future projects.
The
Division has also made steady progress in the area of Export.
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