Most of the airframe was constructed of aluminum and steel, although much of the tail surface is built from Nomex honeycomb. The TBM family of aircraft was also designed with a Fowler flap.

Pronat Aerospace has just received its first CMS 5-axis milling machine, with an Ultrasonic head for machining of Nomex and aluminium honeycomb, to produce smoother and more intricate shapes. This ...