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Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement
(Form S-8 No. 333-36957) pertaining to the Triumph Group, Inc. 1996 Stock
Option Plan and in the Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-81665)
pertaining to the Triumph Group, Inc. Directors' Stock Option Plan of our
report dated April 21, 2000, except for Note 18 as to which the date is May
31, 2000, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule
of Triumph Group, Inc. included in the Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year
ended March 31, 2000.
/s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
June 22, 2000