Testing and Reports of Composite Panel specumens

The Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) is seeking to negotiate a contract with the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) for testing and reporting of composite panel specimens. The services required include coupon testing for qualification of the AMS 3970 composite material system for Naval Aviation relevant conditions. The testing will involve conditioning, testing, analyzing, and compiling data into reports. The goal is to qualify the material for NAVAIR composite repairs and establish composite repair standards. • The contract will be for a sole source basis with NIAR. • The services required include coupon testing, data analysis, and report compilation. • The testing will be done to qualify the AMS 3970 composite material system for Naval Aviation relevant conditions. • The data and methods established through this testing will serve as the basis for composite repair standards.