Find answers to common questions about our aerospace fasteners, services, and ordering process
RDF Aeronautics maintains AS9120 certification, which is the quality management system standard for aerospace distributors. We are also compliant with FAA requirements and adhere to ISO 9001:2015 standards. Every fastener we sell is factory new with full traceability documentation, ensuring authenticity and compliance with aerospace industry regulations.
Our commitment to quality means every part undergoes rigorous inspection and comes with certificates of conformance (C of C) from the original manufacturers.
We offer same-day shipping for orders placed before 4 PM EST on in-stock items. Our on-site warehouse maintains over 15,000 aerospace fasteners ready for immediate shipment.
We provide multiple shipping options including:
For emergency Aircraft on Ground (AOG) situations, we offer 24/7 priority support - call our emergency line for immediate assistance.
Yes, one of our specialties is locating hard-to-find and obsolete aerospace fasteners. With over 20 years of industry experience and extensive supplier networks, we can often source parts that other distributors cannot.
To request a part search, simply:
We have access to legacy inventories from discontinued manufacturers and can often provide equivalent alternatives that meet or exceed original specifications.
RDF Aeronautics serves a diverse range of aerospace and aviation industries:
Whether you operate a small repair shop or a large airline, we have the expertise and inventory to meet your fastener needs.
Every order from RDF Aeronautics includes comprehensive documentation:
All documentation is available in digital format and can be provided in paper form upon request.
Requesting a quote is easy! You can:
Most quotes are provided within 24 hours. For large orders or specialty items, we may need additional time but will keep you informed throughout the process.
We accept a variety of payment methods:
We also offer net-30 payment terms for qualified businesses. Contact our accounting department to establish credit terms.
We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. Our return policy includes:
Contact us before returning any items to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
Yes! We offer competitive pricing for bulk orders and long-term partnerships. Discounts are available for:
Contact our sales team to discuss your specific requirements and we'll work to find the best pricing for your needs.
Once your order ships, you'll receive a confirmation email with tracking information. You can also:
For large shipments, we can also arrange for dedicated tracking updates and delivery notifications.
Our team is ready to help you with any questions about our products or services.