Business Details
34 Years
experience
Trusted Aircraft Design & Engineering Solutions
Aircraft Designs Inc. (ADI) stands as a premier aircraft design firm with a global reputation for excellence. Our team comprises renowned scientists and engineers who have developed numerous successful aircraft through innovative methodologies and advanced computational tools. We specialize in predicting aircraft performance, structural integrity, stability, and flutter using proprietary computer programs, which we make available to clients alongside comprehensive engineering manuals. Our commitment to client satisfaction is demonstrated through customized solutions, rigorous FAA certification testing, and free resource offerings.With decades of collective experience, we prioritize teamwork, client collaboration, and results-driven outcomes. Our track record includes groundbreaking work on projects like the Polaris Cruise Missile and MX Canister, alongside contributions to aerospace innovation through publications and software development. We provide free educational materials such as video films and brochures to showcase our capabilities and support industry education.
Services
Aircraft Design
Software Development
Engineering Manuals
Material Testing
FAA Certification
Aerodynamic Analysis
Book Publishing
Software Distribution
Structural Testing
Technical Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in aircraft design and aerospace engineering.
- Our team pioneered the Stallion and Gyrocopter designs used industry-wide.
- We provide proprietary software tools for performance prediction and airfoil analysis.
- We maintain FAA Certification for landing gear and structural testing.
- Our client-focused approach combines technical expertise with personalized service.
What people say
Technical expertise
Specialized resources
Established reputation
Detailed manuals
Innovative designs
Services
Aircraft Design
Aircraft Designs provides comprehensive aircraft engineering solutions using advanced computational tools. Our expertise ranges from preliminary concept development to final structural validation. Clients benefit from our proven track record of creating efficient, safe, and innovative aerospace designs validated through rigorous testing protocols.
Software Development
We develop specialized aerospace software applications for performance prediction and airfoil analysis. Our tools include the Speed program for maximum speed determination and Oshkosh Airfoil for custom airfoil design. These resources empower engineers with accurate analytical capabilities for aircraft optimization.
FAA Certification
Our FAA certification services include comprehensive material testing, ground vibration analysis, and landing gear drop tests. We ensure designs meet critical safety and performance standards through structured validation processes. This service supports clients seeking official regulatory approval for their aerospace projects.
Engineering Manuals
We publish authoritative technical publications covering aircraft design principles and engineering methodologies. Titles include 'Gyrocopter Pilot's Manual' and 'Modern Airship Design' that provide essential knowledge for professionals and enthusiasts alike. These resources reflect decades of accumulated expertise.
Structural Testing
Our structural testing services evaluate material properties and component durability under various operating conditions. We conduct vibration testing for flutter analysis and landing gear drop tests to validate structural integrity. This ensures client designs meet required safety margins and performance criteria.
People
Martin Hollmann
Chief Engineer
Visionary aerospace engineer with groundbreaking contributions to gyroplane and fixed-wing aircraft design. Developed the Stallion series and advanced testing methodologies, shaping modern aircraft engineering standards worldwide.
Rita Costa-Hollmann
Contact Manager
Handles client communications and operations for Aircraft Designs Inc. in Monterey, California. Provides primary point of contact for orders, information requests, and business coordination.
Questions
What specialized aerospace software programs do you offer?
We provide the Speed program for aircraft speed prediction and Oshkosh Airfoil for custom airfoil design, both developed through decades of engineering expertise.
How can I access your technical publications?
Visit our online store to purchase physical copies or contact us directly for available titles including engineering manuals and design guides.
Do you offer FAA certification support services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive FAA certification testing including material testing, vibration analysis, and landing gear drop tests for aircraft components.
What design experience do your engineers have?
Our team has over 30 years of experience with projects ranging from gyroplanes to cruise missiles, maintaining a proven track record of successful aerospace innovations.
Can I request free educational materials?
Contact us directly to request free video films and brochures showcasing our capabilities and supporting aerospace education initiatives.
