Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO)

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Overview

M1 provides complete lifecycle sustainment, including maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities. Our experienced workforce provides expert service for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, organizational, intermediate, and phase maintenance, component repair and return and depot level repairs. We apply impactful innovations to provide quality maintenance, increase aircraft availability and deliver readiness efficiently and effectively. We are deeply experienced across a wide variety of fixed and rotary-wing aircraft, including UAS, supporting large fleets worldwide. 

Services

Services at a glance

As a company whose foundations are based in all things aircraft maintenance, M1 is singularly positioned as the choice provider of aeronautical services that require irrevocable, indispensable knowledge and experience not just with the basic information of our field but a deep understanding of mission critical details. We are positioned and proud to serve our customers with a diverse offering of services.
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Aircraft Maintenance and Modifications

M1 delivers expert aircraft maintenance and modification services for both rotary- and fixed-wing platforms. Our experienced technicians perform regular inspections, preventive maintenance, and unscheduled repairs to aircraft components, systems, and structures to return aircraft to mission capable status. We perform every task in full compliance with applicable technical directives and customer specifications to deliver optimal performance and uncompromising safety. Whether the mission calls for restoring used components to like-new condition or essential fit and function checks, M1 provides innovative, compliant solutions that extend aircraft lifespan and enhance operational capability.

Aircraft Fleet Management

M1 delivers aircraft fleet management services that optimize availability, reduce downtime, and extend platform lifecycle, all while maximizing cost-effectiveness. From acquisition to retirement, we oversee the entire lifecycle, combining long-term strategic planning with day-to-day operational support. Our team maintains aircraft readiness through scheduled maintenance, rapid-response repairs, and advanced diagnostics. Our team proactively manages budgets, sustainment planning, and resource allocation to deliver cost-effective solutions and long-term program success. Leveraging near-real-time data analytics, we deliver insights that inform smarter decisions and proactive interventions. Above all, M1 prioritizes safety and compliance, aligning every action with regulatory standards and mission success.

Complete Aftermarket Maintenance and Material Management

M1 offers robust aftermarket maintenance and material management services to ensure aircraft reliability, compliance, and longevity. Our maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities include preventive maintenance, scheduled inspections, and full-system overhauls—all aligned with technical orders and regulatory standards. We manage every step with a focus on quality and safety, reducing downtime and enhancing mission readiness. Our material management team delivers certified parts on time through trusted supplier relationships and rigorous inventory controls. We actively prevent the use of counterfeit or unapproved components using validated sourcing practices and quality assurance protocols. Whether supporting operational fleets or preparing for future missions, M1 provides reliable, responsive maintenance and material solutions tailored to your needs.

Program Management

M1’s program management services bring structure, accountability, and adaptability to complex aviation operations. Our approach to MRO is an extension of company-wide commitment to clear communication and industry-leading quality. We apply a blend of proprietary systems and Government systems for comprehensive tracking, forecasting, and oversight of maintenance activities. Our approach to MRO is customized and curated specifically for each program to meet mission needs, allowing seamless management of aircraft maintenance actions and configuration. From start to completion, M1’s focus remains on transparency, stakeholder satisfaction, and operational success.

Aircrew Services

M1 delivers premier aircrew services focused on readiness, qualification, and performance across military and commercial derivative aircraft. Our programs maintain the currency of aircrew personnel through rigorous initial and recurring training, standardization protocols, and mission-specific simulations. Whether supporting rotary- or fixed-wing operations, M1 provides vital services, including crew transportation and recovery services for aircraft experience in-flight emergencies. With a focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and adaptability, M1’s aircrew services are tailored to efficiently generate sorties for high operational tempo programs and mission essential services worldwide.

Quality Control

At M1, quality is the foundation of our operations. Guided by our AS9110C and AS9100D certified quality management system, we maintain strict adherence to aviation industry standards and customer requirements. Our approach includes thorough inspections, continuous process evaluations, and the use of documented procedures that reinforce accountability and consistency. Every maintenance task, system upgrade, or component repair is subject to rigorous oversight by trained and certified personnel. We invest in ongoing education and quality assurance training to ensure our teams remain up to date with evolving regulations and technologies. By embedding quality into every phase of our operations, M1 guarantees safe, reliable, and compliant outcomes for every mission.

Kit Manufacture and Installation

M1 delivers expert kit manufacture and installation services for government-approved modifications, de-modifications, and software updates. We enhance our maintenance, repair, and overhaul processes by developing kits delivered directly to the point of use, minimizing downtime and maximizing aircraft availability. Skilled technical teams ensure efficient execution, leveraging experience from complex projects to improve maintenance effectiveness and reliability. Whether installing hardware, software, or complete modification kits, M1 offers seamless execution from planning to final sign-off.

Non-Destructive Testing/Inspection (NDT/NDI)

M1 uses Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Inspections (NDI) to confirm the structural integrity of aircraft without damaging components. Techniques like ultrasonic testing, radiography, and visual inspection help detect hidden issues such as cracks and corrosion, ensuring safety and reliability. This proactive approach minimizes downtime, extends component lifespan, and reduces maintenance costs. Highly trained staff perform these inspections, identifying and addressing problems early to maintain aircraft integrity and mission readiness. Overall, M1's NDT and NDI methods are crucial for efficient, safe, and cost-effective aircraft maintenance.

Secure, 24 x 7 Web-Based Status Reporting Via Easy Point and Click Interfaces

M1 equips our customers with secure, near-real-time visibility through our 24/7 web-based reporting platform. Designed for intuitive use, the system enables point-and-click access to aviation logistics, operations, training, financial, and maintenance data. With detailed dashboards and customizable reports, users can monitor asset readiness, track supply levels, and review program milestones—anytime, anywhere. This visibility supports faster decision-making, improves communication across stakeholders, and enhances operational control at both strategic and tactical levels. With M1’s integrated data systems, customers stay informed, empowered, and mission ready.
TESTIMONIALS

Proven performance

Hear from those who serve
“What really shows that they’re part of the team is that our wing leader addresses them just as if they were a part of the blue-suit workforce. We’re doing important stuff together to make the mission go.”
M1 Customer
“At the work level, M1 is known as the turbo-chargers.”
M1 Customer
“M1’s people have rarely not seen a situation before because they are so experienced. That’s the beauty of having them as partners.”
M1 Customer
“There are innovative things that M1 has done at the tactical level that have given benefits back to the government.”
M1 Customer
“I would consider M1 a teammate. They do support for everything. Down range, future test objectives, test points…M1 runs that entire unit supporting our mission.”
M1 Customer
“M1 is very innovative. There are things that they can repair or produce for us just based on their experience level that a normal back shop couldn’t do”
M1 Customer
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Solutions

Unlock the potential of your operation with our force multiplying solutions.
Flight Operations
End-to-end flight operations—from mission planning to post-flight debriefings—are expertly managed by seasoned pilots and support teams who undergo continuous training to stay ahead of evolving mission demands and ensure unmatched safety, efficiency, and success.
Training
Industry-leading flight and maintenance training programs—delivered by certified specialists through classroom, virtual, and hands-on platforms—equip pilots, maintainers, and technicians with cutting-edge skills.
Logistics
Comprehensive aviation logistics solutions—from sourcing and inventory to full contractor logistics support—ensure the readiness and sustainment of both modern and legacy aircraft fleets through proactive strategies that overcome supply chain challenges and uphold the highest standards of efficiency and reliability
Aircraft Modifications and Upgrades
Expertly executed aircraft modifications and upgrades—spanning avionics, engine, and structural enhancements—are tailored to mission needs across fixed-wing, rotary-wing, CDA, and civil fleets, improving performance, extending service life, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

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