AERO NAV LABORATORIES located in Deer Park, Long Island, NY, has served the military and industrial communities in the area of environmental simulation testing since 1974. During this timeframe the laboratory has accumulated a significant base of testing experience and capability. The laboratory performs a wide variety of tests such as shock, vibration, salt spray, explosion, fire resistance, etc.

The tests are conducted in accordance with various military, commercial automotive, transportation, marine, aerospace and medical specifications.

The laboratory offers additional services to its customers such as functional and developmental testing as well as engineering technical support. The technical support includes analyses, test program design and review of test results.

AERO NAV LABORATORIES has a highly capable engineering staff. Our experienced staff enables AERO NAV to address not only environmental testing, but a wide range of engineering programs. Included are engineering analyses, CAD, failure analyses, metallurgical examinations, contract manufacturing, and others. The following individuals contribute to this capability:

TONY PHEKOO

Vice-President of Engineering/Sales at AERO NAV LABORATORIES in Deer Park, Long Island, NY. He is in charge of the engineering and customer relation’s activities at the laboratory.

Tony is an electro-mechanical engineering graduate of the City College of New York (CCNY).

His experience includes over two decades at AERO NAV LABORATORIES. His expertise and capabilities are in the areas of environmental simulation testing such as shock, vibration, electro-dynamic shaker control, EMI, fixture design, quote preparation, technical reports such as test procedures, and final test reports.

EMAIL:  TONY@AERONAVLABS.COM      

WALTER CIENSKI

Vice President of Testing Services at AERO NAV LABORATORIES in Deer Park, Long Island, New York. He is responsible for the daily operations of the test laboratory. Walter is also involved in the development, design and application of customer test programs.

Walter is a graduate of the State University at Farmingdale and also holds an Aerospace Power Plant Technician Certificate.

He has over three decades experience in the environmental testing field, which includes service with TII Testing, Curtiss Wright Flight Systems and Aero Nav Laboratories. He has extensive technical and hands-on experience in environmental as well as functional and developmental testing. His 38 years of experience are a valuable asset to our customers.

EMAIL:  WALTER@AERONAVLABS.COM

ARTUR LITOVKA

Project engineer at AERO NAV LABORATORIES in Deer Park, Long Island, NY. He is involved in testing and analyses of results of structureborne vibratory acceleration, airborne sound, and internally excited vibration generated by shipboard equipment. He is also responsible for the project development and detailed design of equipment constraint tests, established by interface standard for shipboard systems.

Artur is a radio-mechanical, electronic and communications engineering (CIP code 14.1001) graduate of the Baltic State Technical University, Saint Petersburg, Russia.

His experience includes 25 years with 4 years at Custom Power Systems Corporation and 7 years at API Technologies Corporation where he was an Engineer Manager of Environmental Testing. He was responsible for production and acceptance tests, which include naval landing and launching equipment, flight control and landing systems, data communication, test, and aircraft ground support equipment.

EMAIL: ARTUR@AERONAVLABS.COM

KEVIN D. BETETA

Project Engineer at AERO NAV LABORATORIES in Deer Park, Long Island, NY. He is in charge of project management from the quoting phase to final test report submittal.

A mechanical engineering (BEME) graduate of the City College of New York (CCNY), Kevin holds a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

His expertise and capabilities are in the areas of environmental simulation testing such as shock, vibration, temperature, altitude, humidity, explosive atmosphere, fire testing, quote preparation, technical reports such as test procedures, and final test reports. His knowledge also extends to Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), 3-D modeling of test fixtures for Finite Element Analysis (FEA), as well as analyses and data processing using packages such as MATLAB.

In addition to his Mechanical Engineering background, he has acquired skills in graphic design, web design, and Website Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

EMAIL: KEVIN@AERONAVLABS.COM