UK testing facilities
Mirus M-TEST dynamic aircraft seating test facility
Mirus Aircraft Seating Ltd
Mirus Aircraft Seating, Hingham, Norfolk, NR9, United Kingdom
Access: Yes
Testing capabilities
- Shock and impact
- Materials and structural testing
Services
Dynamic aircraft-seat structural and occupant-injury tests to SAE AS8049D, frontal-impact crash simulation, ambulance and wheelchair restraint tests, and dynamic seat strength and luggage-retention testing.
Equipment
407 m² dynamic testing facility attached to a 3,800 m² Hingham site; Seattle Safety sled (source: https://www.mirus-as.com/dynamic-testing/) with nominal 2000 kN capacity, maximum 90 kph, 104 g, 20 g/ms, 3000 kg and top 3.5 x 1.5 m; three fully instrumented HII ATDs in-house; FAA HIII ATD available on request; six floor-interface load cells; four seat-belt load cells; up to eight high-speed cameras at 1,000 fps; UKAS ISO/IEC 17025 testing laboratory no. 25962.
Standards
UKAS accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2017, testing laboratory no. 25962; Airbus ASR approval; AS 9100 Rev D and POA/A(PDOA) approvals stated on current operator page.
Contact
Operator-wide contact: Email: info@mirus-as.com, sales@mirus-as.com; Phone: +44 1953853200
Approximate location
Hingham · Town location