EXHIBIT 23.6

                      CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in
Amendment No. 4 to the Registration Statement (Form S-4 No. 333-75643-01) and
related Prospectus of Compass Aerospace Corporation for the registration of
$110,000,000 of its 10 1/8% Series B Senior Subordinated Notes due 2005,
$19,000,000 of its 10 1/8% Series D Senior Subordinated Notes due 2005 and
$129,000,000 of its Guarantees of the 10 1/8% Series B Senior Subordinated
Notes due 2005 and to the inclusion therein of our report dated October 12,
1999 with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Trim
Engineering Limited.

                                                    /s/ ERNST & YOUNG
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                                                    Ernst & Young

Southampton, England
2 December, 1999