panAero is an Australian company which was established to provide runway friction testing services to airports in order to satisfy regulatory requirements contained in CASA MOS 139 and ICAO Annex 14. Equipment used is a specialist friction trailer (CASA approved self wetting CFME) with control computers integrated into a modified SAAB 9-5 SportEstate. The trailer is Master Calibrated to ASTM E2100-04 standard to ensure accuracy and repeatability and is capable of being used as a friction reference device. Dual water tanks are installed in the control vehicle which enables the testing of runways in excess of 6,000 metres. Testing is done to MOS 139 criteria using the guidelines outlined in FAA AC 150/5320-12C. More comprehensive testing to UK CAA CAP 683 is also available if required. The company consists of two principles with over 60 years combined experience in the aviation industry. Both are qualified aircraft performance engineers with heavy jet flying experience which provides a unique operational perspective to delivered services. panAero is a Corporate Member of the AAA. 
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