Our Consignment Process
A streamlined approach to consigning your aviation assets - from complete engines to individual components
Digital Consignment Management
Our comprehensive aviation management system powers every aspect of your consignment experience:
Performance Analytics
Access real-time sales data and inventory status reporting through your secure portal.
Documentation Classification
Our system verifies and manages industry standard commercial trace for all components, with specialized handling for LLPs requiring back-to-birth records.
Value Optimization
Enhanced pricing strategies based on documentation quality, from industry standard commercial trace to complete back-to-birth records.
Our consignment program leverages sophisticated enterprise technology to maintain comprehensive documentation standards and allow flexibility by the consignor.
- Customer portal available with dashboard views.
- Customizable reporting and notifications.
- Real-time access to documentation status and history
- Visibility on lot performance and repair statuses and costing.
- Stringent transaction tracking through our industry-leading ERP software.
Inventory Evaluation
TurbineWorks provides an initial assessment of asset value based on the type of consignment:
Complete Assets
For entire engines, APUs, or airframes:
- Teardown value assessment
- Marketability analysis of all components
- Estimated timeline for complete part-out
- Projected total return calculation
Inventory Packages
For component inventories
- Individual component evaluation
- Current market demand assessment
- Competitive pricing analysis
- Staging and listing strategy
Our evaluation is based upon industry-leading databases (ILS, Parts Database) and relationships with other shops/buyers. Upon completion, we provide a comprehensive "go to market" strategy outlining pricing and timing with our zero defect quality commitment.
- Comprehensive market analysis
- Initial value assessment based on current market conditions
- Strategic pricing recommendations
- Timeline development for optimal market entry
Inspection & Logistics
For Complete Assets:
For entire engines, APUs, or airframes:
- Professional teardown management
- Systematic disassembly and documentation
- Individual component inspection
- Condition assessment and reporting
- Part tagging and tracking setup
For Inventory Packages:
For component inventories
- Detailed inventory verification
- Documentation review and organization
- Condition confirmation of each item
- Database entry and cataloging
- Inventory management system setup
For both options, we support you with transportation and warehousing of inventory. This ensures a completely "hands-off" experience and an efficient process for delivery upon sale to a buyer.
- Thorough inspection of all consigned items
- Detailed cataloging and documentation
- Secure packaging and transportation
- Climate-controlled warehousing
Storage & Management
TurbineWorks provides a secure temperature-controlled facility enabling the Client to have a controlled environment for their assets and components. Our zero-defect quality system ensures your inventory is maintained in optimal conditions for resale, with regular checks and proper handling protocols.
Security & Protection
- Temperature and humidity-controlled storage
- 24/7 security monitoring
- Fire protection systems
- Insurance coverage for all stored items
Quality Management
- Regular inventory audits
- Standardized handling procedures
- Trained aviation specialists
- Digital inventory tracking system
Our commitment to quality extends to every aspect of storage and management - we treat your assets with the same care and attention to detail that we would our own.
- Temperature and humidity-controlled storage
- 24/7 security monitoring
- Regular inventory checks and maintenance
- Proper handling by trained specialists
Marketing & Sales
After inventory is cataloged and prepared for sale, inventory is listed on multiple online market platforms and presented to potential buyers established via the TurbineWorks network, including relationships established with TurbineWorks sister companies.
- Multi-channel marketing approach
- Targeted outreach to potential buyers
- Listing on industry-specific platforms
- Leveraging extensive TurbineWorks network
Transaction Handling
As quotes are received, the Client will receive reports outlining prospective buyers and TurbineWorks's opinion on the ideal strategy to take for sale. After Client approves the sale, TurbineWorks handles the entire sales process including processing, invoicing, payment collection, and shipping. TurbineWorks ensures FAA compliance; including required documentation and maintains buyer confidence to ensure that both the Client and buyer are satisfied throughout the transaction.
- Detailed buyer reporting and analysis
- Strategic negotiation guidance
- Complete documentation management
- FAA compliance verification
- Secure payment processing
Payout & Reporting
Throughout the entire process, pricing history and reporting will be provided to the Client for full transparency throughout the process. Upon sale of inventory, proceeds will be distributed based on the consignment agreement.
- Regular performance reporting
- Transparent pricing history
- Prompt payment processing
- Comprehensive transaction documentation