Jet Parts Engineering Acquires Cima Aviation

Jet Parts Engineering Acquires Mitchell PMA from Mitchell Aircraft

October 7, 2024

Aerospace & Defense

Jet Parts Engineering (JPE), a portfolio company of Vance Street Capital, has acquired Mitchell PMA, the PMA division carved out from Mitchell Aircraft. The add-on expands JPE's FAA-PMA product portfolio and engineering capabilities, bringing over 170 PMA parts and experienced staff into the JPE platform while Mitchell Aircraft continues operating its OEM distribution business independently.

Jet Parts Engineering Acquires AeroSpares

December 22, 2020

Aerospace & Defense

Jet Parts Engineering LLC, a portfolio company of Vance Street Capital, has acquired AeroSpares, Inc., a designer and seller of proprietary FAA-approved aftermarket PMA parts, particularly pressure switches. The add-on expands JPE's catalogue of proprietary PMA parts and engineering capabilities to better serve commercial and cargo airlines and MRO customers; financial terms were not disclosed.

TransDigm Acquires Jet Parts Engineering and Victor Sierra Aviation Holdings

January 19, 2026

Aerospace & Defense

TransDigm Group Incorporated has agreed to acquire Jet Parts Engineering (JPE) and Victor Sierra Aviation Holdings (VSA), both portfolio companies of Vance Street Capital, for approximately $2.2 billion in cash. The transaction expands TransDigm’s presence in the commercial aerospace aftermarket by adding engineered PMA/OEM-alternative parts, repair capabilities and distribution for commercial, regional, cargo, and business aviation customers.

Jet Parts Engineering Acquires Northeast Aero Compressor

December 1, 2022

Industrial Services

Jet Parts Engineering (a portfolio company of Vance Street Capital) has acquired Northeast Aero Compressor (NEACO), a Bohemia, New York-based aerospace component repair specialist. The add-on expands Jet Parts' PMA and DER offerings with complex pneumatic, hydraulic and electro-mechanical repair capabilities; Vance Street supported the transaction and Neuberger Berman provided debt financing.

ProA Capital Acquires 70% Stake in Avioparts

September 7, 2023

Logistics & Distribution

Spanish private equity firm ProA Capital has agreed to acquire roughly 70% of Avioparts, a distributor of aircraft components, lubricants and logistics solutions, in a deal that values the company at about €40 million. The transaction is structured as a share purchase plus a capital increase to support Avioparts’ organic and inorganic growth; founder David Fojon will remain CEO and a minority shareholder.

VSE Corporation Acquires Precision Fuel Components

February 1, 2023

Aerospace & Defense

VSE Corporation has acquired Precision Fuel Components, LLC in an all-cash transaction that is immediately accretive to VSE's Aviation segment. Precision Fuel, a Washington-based provider of MRO services for engine accessories and fuel systems serving the B&GA and rotorcraft markets, expands VSE Aviation's specialty MRO capabilities and provides cross-selling opportunities into new rotorcraft and fixed-wing customers.