2007 NAICS Definition
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) manufacturing or assembling complete aircraft; (2) developing and making aircraft prototypes; (3) aircraft conversion (i.e., major modifications to systems); and (4) complete aircraft overhaul and rebuilding (i.e., periodic restoration of aircraft to original design specifications).
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
- Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing guided missiles and space vehicles are classified in U.S. Industry 336414, Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing;
- Establishments primarily engaged in the repair of aircraft (except overhauling, conversion, and rebuilding) are classified in Industry 488190, Other Support Activities for Air Transportation; and
- Research and development establishments primarily engaged in aircraft R&D (except prototype production) are classified in Industry 541712, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology).
Index entries that bring you to this industry:
- Aircraft conversions (i.e., major modifications to system)
- Aircraft manufacturing
- Aircraft overhauling
- Aircraft rebuilding (i.e., restoration to original design specifications)
- Autogiros manufacturing
- Blimps (i.e., aircraft) manufacturing
- Developing and producing prototypes for aircraft
- Gliders (i.e., aircraft) manufacturing
- Hang gliders manufacturing
- Helicopters manufacturing
- Target drones, aircraft, manufacturing
- Ultra light aircraft manufacturing

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