New Repair Procedure for ERJ 140/145 Nose Landing Gear Wiring Harness

DER Procedure for ERJ 140/145 Nose Landing Gear Wiring Harness Conduit Assemblies P/N 254861-XXX CIA&D Repair Procedure: CI-774-051   CIA&D has received FAA approval for the repair of the Goodrich Nose Landing Gear Wiring Harness Conduit Assemblies. This offering gives carriers and MROs an alternative to having to buy new replacement units. The completion of [...]

2020-11-23T13:39:57-06:00November 23rd, 2020|Capabilities, News, Products|

Why Outsource Wiring Harness Repairs

What are the Advantages of Outsourcing Wiring Harness Repairs? Many of today’s airlines and MROs are very capable and have the necessary skills to manage their electrical wire harness repairs in house. So why should an organization consider outsourcing? Simply put, partnering with a reliable repair center can offer big advantages.  Finding the right ally [...]

2019-09-17T14:52:34-05:00September 17th, 2019|Capabilities, News, Products|

Increased Protective Braiding Capabilities

CIA&D has expanded their protective braiding capabilities as part of their airframe and engine wiring harness manufacturing. UPDATE – August 2019: Following the original release of this article in April 2019, CIA&D has since expanded their braiding capabilities even further. With the addition of two more new New England Butts 24 and 32 carrier units, [...]

2019-11-18T15:11:36-06:00August 20th, 2019|Capabilities, News, Products|

CIA&D Quality Assurance

CIA&D Quality Assurance Team Exemplifies Integrity. Article by Jacey Allen The Quality Assurance team at Co-operative Industries Aerospace & Defense (CIA&D) strives for continued improvement and success. As a key supplier of electrical wiring harnesses and interconnects to the aerospace and defense industry, quality is a critical aspect of the manufacturing process. Angella Martin, the [...]

2019-08-20T13:30:47-05:00August 12th, 2019|Capabilities, News|

FOD Free Friday

FOD Awareness and Prevention at CIA&D. FOD awareness and prevention is an important part of the production process at CIA&D. Our technicians regularly check for, and seek to eliminate, FOD in their work areas every single day. However, on every working Friday morning we do a “deep clean” throughout all of the manufacturing areas. This [...]

2019-06-07T07:55:17-05:00June 7th, 2019|Capabilities, Employee News, News|

Harness Repairs Keep Aircraft Flying

Aerospace Wiring Harness Repair Services. Meet Co-Operative Industries Aerospace & Defense (CIA&D). Our Part 145 repair center specializes in electrical wiring harness overhaul and repair support for the aerospace industry. When you select CIA&D, you can depend on cost effective harness and interconnect repair services combined with responsive turn-times. CIA&D supports air carriers and MROs [...]

2019-06-24T09:00:45-05:00April 2nd, 2019|Capabilities, News|

Wire Harness Solutions

Looking for Electrical Wiring Harness Solutions? Co-Operative Industries Aerospace & Defense (CIA&D) is a customer-oriented team known for delivering electrical wiring harness solutions. From our AS9100 registered facility we develop and manufacture electrical wiring harnesses, ignition leads and flexible metal conduit assemblies for the aerospace industry. In addition, our on-site certified Repair Station supports airlines [...]

2019-01-15T13:44:32-06:00January 7th, 2019|Capabilities, News|

Electrical Wire Harness Construction – Part 2

Closed Bundle and Overmold Electrical Harness Configurations. This article is a continuation of our wire harness construction series. As a follow up to our previous article on Wire Harness Construction and Open Bundle Configurations (Click here to read Part 1), the following will discuss the characteristics of the closed bundle and overmolded harness designs. Closed Bundle [...]

2019-06-27T10:09:16-05:00October 23rd, 2018|Capabilities, News, Products|

Expanded Laser Wire Marking Services

High Quality, Permanent Laser Identification for a Variety of Wire & Cable. Known for their value-added support services, CIA&D (Co-Operative Industries Aerospace & Defense) has recently expanded their wire marking capabilities. Having purchased two new state of the art pieces of equipment, CIA&D has doubled previous wire marking capacity. With increased line and marking speeds, [...]

2018-10-29T09:31:41-05:00August 15th, 2018|Capabilities, News|

100% On-Time Delivery

CIA&D Repair Station goes 14 months with no late harness deliveries. Congratulations to the CIA&D Repair Center for work well done! The team has gone since May 2017 with no late deliveries to date. Airlines and Maintenance Repair Operator’s rely on our quick turn-around times and on-time deliveries of wiring harnesses to keep their businesses [...]

2018-10-29T09:35:52-05:00July 9th, 2018|Awards & Recognitions, Capabilities, News|