EXHIBIT 25.1



                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
                                     __________
                                      FORM T-1

                              STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
              UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939, AS AMENDED, OF A
                      CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

                        CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE
                        ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO
                                SECTION 305-(b) (2)
                                     _________
                         IBJ WHITEHALL BANK & TRUST COMPANY
                (EXACT NAME OF TRUSTEE AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

     New York                                                  13-5375195
(State of Incorporation                                     (I.R.S. Employer
if not a U.S. national bank)                                 Identification No.)

One State Street, New York, New York                               10004
(Address of principal executive offices)                        (Zip code)

                     Terence Rawlins, Assistant Vice President
                         IBJ Whitehall Bank & Trust Company
                                  One State Street
                              New York, New York 10004
                                   (212) 858-2000
             (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Agent for Service)

                           COMPASS AEROSPACE CORPORATION
            (Exact name of each registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware                                                       38-3025165
(State or jurisdiction of                                   (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)                              Identification No.)


2029 Century Park, East, Suite 1112
Los Angeles, CA                                                90067
(Address of principal executive office)                     (Zip code)

                    10 1/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2005
                         (Title of Indenture Securities)


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Item 1.      General information

               Furnish the following information as to the trustee:

        (a)    Name and address of each examining or supervising authority
               to which it is subject.

                    New York State Banking Department,
                    Two Rector Street, New York, New York

                    Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,
                    Washington, D.C.

                    Federal Reserve Bank of New York Second
                    District,
                    33 Liberty Street, New York, New York

        (b)    Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate
               trust powers.

                                     Yes

Item 2.     Affiliations with the Obligors.

               If the obligors are an affiliate of the trustee,
               describe each such affiliation.

               The obligors are not an affiliate of the trustee.


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Item 13.       Defaults by the Obligors.


          (a)  State whether there is or has been a default with respect to the
               securities under this indenture.  Explain the nature of any such
               default.

                                         None

          (b)  If the trustee is a trustee under another indenture under which
               any other securities, or certificates of interest or
               participation in any other securities, of the obligors are
               outstanding, or is trustee for more than one outstanding series
               of securities under the indenture, state whether there has been a
               default under any such indenture or series, identify the
               indenture or series affected, and explain the nature of any such
               default.

                                         None

Item 16.       List of exhibits.

               List below all exhibits filed as part of this
               statement of eligibility.

     *1.       A copy of the Charter of IBJ Whitehall Bank & Trust Company as
               amended to date.  (See Exhibit 1A to Form T-1, Securities and
               Exchange Commission File No. 22-18460 & 333-46849).

     *2.       A copy of the Certificate of Authority of the trustee to Commence
               Business (Included in Exhibit 1 above).

     *3.       A copy of the Authorization of the trustee to exercise corporate
               trust powers, as amended to date (See Exhibit 4 to Form T-1,
               Securities and Exchange Commission File No. 22-19146).

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     *4.       A copy of the existing By-Laws of the trustee, as amended to date
               (See Exhibit 4 to Form T-1, Securities and Exchange Commission
               File No. 333-46849).

     5.        Not Applicable

     6.        The consent of United States institutional trustee required by
               Section 321(b) of the Act.

     7.        A copy of the latest report of condition of the trustee published
               pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or
               examining authority.

*    The Exhibits thus designated are incorporated herein by reference as
     exhibits hereto.  Following the description of such Exhibits is a reference
     to the copy of the Exhibit heretofore filed with the Securities and
     Exchange Commission, to which there have been no amendments or changes.


                                         NOTE

     In answering any item in this Statement of Eligibility which relates to
     matters peculiarly within the knowledge of the obligors and its directors
     or officers, the trustee has relied upon information furnished to it by the
     obligors.

     Inasmuch as this Form T-1 is filed prior to the ascertainment by the
     trustee of all facts on which to base responsive answers to Item 2, the
     answer to said Item is based on incomplete information.

     Item 2, may, however, be considered as correct unless amended by an
     amendment to this Form T-1.

     Pursuant to General Instruction B, the trustee has responded to Items 1, 2
     and 16 of this form since to the best knowledge of the trustee as indicated
     in Item 13, the obligors are not in default under any indenture under which
     the applicant is trustee.


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                                     SIGNATURE

          Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939,
     the trustee, IBJ Whitehall Bank & Trust Company, a corporation
     organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York, has
     duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf
     by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of New
     York, and State of New York, on the 13th day of May, 1999.



                    IBJ WHITEHALL BANK & TRUST COMPANY



                    By:   /S/ Terence Rawlins
                          -------------------------------
                          Terence Rawlins
                          Assistant Vice President


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                                     EXHIBIT 6

                                 CONSENT OF TRUSTEE



          Pursuant to the requirements of Section 321(b) of the Trust
     Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, in connection with the issue by
     Compass Aerospace Corporation, of it's 10 1/8% Senior Subordinated
     Notes due 2005, we hereby consent that reports of examinations by
     Federal, State, Territorial, or District authorities may be furnished
     by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon
     request therefor.


                    IBJ WHITEHALL BANK & TRUST COMPANY



                    By:  /S/ Terence Rawlins
                         ------------------------------
                         Terence Rawlins
                         Assistant Vice President


Dated: May 13, 1999



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                                      EXHIBIT 7

                         CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF CONDITION OF
                          IBJ SCHRODER BANK & TRUST COMPANY
                                Of New York, New York
                        And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries

                            Report as of December 31, 1998




                                                      DOLLAR AMOUNTS
                                                       IN THOUSANDS
                                                      --------------

                                        ASSETS
                                                                  
1.   Cash and balance due from depository institutions:
     a.   Non-interest-bearing balances and currency and coin.........$    26,852
     b.   Interest-bearing balances...................................$    17,489

2.   Securities:
     a.   Held-to-maturity securities.................................$        -0
     b.   Available-for-sale securities...............................$    207,069

3.   Federal funds sold and securities purchased under
     agreements to resell in domestic offices of the bank
     and of its Edge and Agreement subsidiaries and in IBFs

     Federal Funds sold and Securities purchased
        under agreements to resell....................................$    80,389

4.   Loans and lease financing receivables:
     a.   Loans and leases, net of unearned income............$ 2,033,599
     b.   LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses...........$    62,853
     c.   LESS: Allocated transfer risk reserve...............$        -0
     d.   Loans and leases, net of unearned income,
             allowance, and reserve...................................$ 1,970,746

5.   Trading assets held in trading accounts..........................$       848

6.   Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases).........$     1,583

7.   Other real estate owned..........................................$        -0

8.   Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and
        associated companies..........................................$        -0

9.   Customers' liability to this bank on acceptances outstanding.....$       340

10.  Intangible assets................................................$    11,840

11.  Other assets.....................................................$    66,691

12.  TOTAL ASSETS.....................................................$ 2,383,847



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                                             LIABILITIES




                                                              
13.  Deposits:
     a.   In domestic offices....................................$    804,562

     (1)  Noninterest-bearing.....................$    168,822
     (2)  Interest-bearing........................$    635,740

     b.   In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement subsidiaries,
             and IBFs............................................$    885,076

     (1)  Noninterest-bearing.....................$     16,554
     (2)  Interest-bearing........................$    868,522

14.  Federal funds purchased and securities sold under
     agreements to repurchase in domestic offices of the bank and
     of its Edge and Agreement subsidiaries, and in IBFs:

     Federal Funds purchased and Securities sold
        under agreements to repurchase...........................$    225,000

15.  a.   Demand notes issued to the U.S. Treasury...............$        674

     b.   Trading Liabilities....................................$        560

16.  Other borrowed money:
     a.   With a remaining maturity of one year or less..........$     38,002
     b.   With a remaining maturity of more than one year........$      1,375
     c.   With a remaining maturity of more than three years.....$      1,550

17.  Not applicable.

18.  Bank's liability on acceptances executed and outstanding....$        340

19.  Subordinated notes and debentures...........................$    100,000

20.  Other liabilities...........................................$     74,502

21.  TOTAL LIABILITIES...........................................$  2,131,641

22.  Limited-life preferred stock and related surplus............$        N/A


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                              EQUITY CAPITAL

                                                                
23.  Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus...............$        -0

24.  Common stock................................................$    28,958

25.  Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)....$   210,319

26.  a.   Undivided profits and capital reserves.................$    11,655

     b.   Net unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale
             securities..........................................$     1,274

27.  Cumulative foreign currency translation adjustments.........$        -0

28.  TOTAL EQUITY CAPITAL........................................$   252,206

29.  TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY CAPITAL........................$ 2,383,847


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