Facility Overview
Our Marana facility serves as Ascent’s Center of Excellence for widebody aircraft delivering scalable, high-capacity MRO solutions for global owners, operators, and lessors.
Located at Pinal Airpark – just outside the Tucson Metropolitan Area which is less then 2 hours away from Phoenix – the facility is a prime location for aviation logistics, with easy access to parts suppliers, streamlined transportation, and flexible operations.
Because Ascent maintains an FAA Class IV Airframe Rating, with a Class II B787 capabilities, we are authorized to perform maintenance on nearly any large all-metal aircraft type, allowing us to support multiple fleets under one roof.
Certifications, Highlights & Capabilities
- FAA
- EASA
- Aruba
- Bailiwick Guernsey
- Bermuda
- Cayman
- Nigeria
- Panama
- UK-CAA
- Canada
- 335,000+ sq. ft. of hangar and shop space
- Three widebody hangars purpose-built for heavy maintenance
- Flightline and storage capacity for 400+ aircraft
- Over 500 acres of ramp and long-term storage space
- Comprehensive on-site backshops, including:
- Composites
- Battery
- Structures
- Landing Gear
- Interiors
- New 90,000 sqft widebody hangars now open, expanding heavy maintenance capacity
- 737 and A320 landing gear overhaul capability added
- B777-300ER STC obtained
- B787 added to Operations Specifications
Ascent maintains an FAA Class IV Airframe Rating, authorizing maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations on all-metal aircraft exceeding 12,500 lbs (5,669 kg) maximum certificated takeoff weight.
Class Ratings Include:
- Airframe Class IV – All-metal construction of large aircraft
- Accessory Class 1 – Mechanical accessories
- Accessory Class 3 – Electronic accessories
In addition, Ascent maintains a limited airframe and associated capability list in accordance with 14 CFR 145.209 and 14 CFR 145.215.
Limited Ratings Include:
- Airframe
- Accessories
- Engines
- Landing Gear Components
Visit Our Facility
Come visit our Marana facility and see for yourself why we’ve been leaders in MRO excellence for over 40 years.