
Australian LightWing
Hughes Engineering
Metal fabrications; paintwork; fibreglass expertise.
Tiny Home & Marine Trailers. Industrial or Bespoke Customisations.
Aviation Repairs and Spare Parts.

Engineering Services
Providing a Range of
General Engineering and Aviation Services
Hughes Engineering has been proudly designing and manufacturing light sport aircraft since 1986.
Our history began in architecture (70’s) & boat building/fish trawling (80’s),
then on to Aviation & Aircraft Design (80’s), paragliding & powered paragliding (90’s)
and arcing into the wonderful realms of solar powered vehicles (00’s), flight simulators (90’s),
telephone & computer software (00’s) and 1, 2, 4 and 6 seat aircraft design.
Industrial or Bespoke Engineering
We’ve always got time to make your idea come to life. Projects around the house, shed and car; repairs, safety rails, customised metal work and a large paint room- Give us a call today.
Aviation, Marine & Tiny Homes
We have such a great community of hang glider’s paragliders, powered paragliders, sailors and fisho’s. We’ve got your repairs, refurb’s and customisations covered. Check out our News Section for recent jobs.
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Aircraft Repairs & Refurbishment
From a complete overhaul, to general repairs and spare parts, or just advice over the phone, we’re here for all your Australian LightWing and Australian Light Aircraft needs.
Australian LightWing Aircraft MarketPlace
We have Light Aircraft and KIT Aircraft for sale. Give Nick a call to discuss your aircraft purchase today.
Australian Light Sport Aircraft + Marine & General Engineering
Ballina, N.S.W

Our Work
Our Recent Projects
Back to Work for 2021
Hey, we’ve got jobs on the go, a couple of props for sale and some big projects coming up and we like keeping you in the loop. Check out these two THREE BLADE Props for sale.
Instrument Refurbishment 🙂
Yeah, I know, you were thinking Aircraft instruments, but no! We've done a little refurb job on this Wurlitzer keyboard for a birthday present. Clean it up, paint job, new graphics, good as new! We'll post a little video of the birthday guy jammin on it asap 🙂 Yeah...
Aircraft Refurbishment
Aircraft Repair on Australian LightWing Aircraft #89 has been underway and is now heading out the door this week. We provide General Aircraft Service, or Australian LightWing aircraft repairs and modifications at the Factory in Ballina, NSW. Give us a call today!
Nothing Less Than Custom
No two planes, pilots or journeys are the same.
Tell us what you need and how you fly.
0414 543 651
Customer Service
P.O. Box 89 Ballina
176 Southern Cross Drive
Ballina | N.S.W
AUSTRALIA | 2478

Get In Touch


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0414 543 651
FLY@LIGHTWING.COM.AU
P.O. BOX 89
176 SOUTHERN CROSS DRIVE
BALLINA N.S.W 2478 AUSTRALIA
BALLINA BYRON GATEWAY AIRPORT (YBNA)