POWER OF ATTORNEY


	KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned
does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ira J.
Krakower, Rodney P. Jenks, Jr. and Seth L. Kaplan, acting
individually, his true and lawful attorney, to execute and
deliver in his name and on his behalf whether the undersigned
is acting individually or as representative of others, (1) any
and all filings required to be made by the undersigned under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and (2) any
and all Forms 144 to be filed under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, giving and granting unto each said attorney-
in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present by one of his authorized
signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by
virtue hereof.


	THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and
effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or,
as to each of the attorneys-in-fact, until such time as such
attorney-in-fact ceases to be an employee of Hexcel
Corporation or one of its affiliates.


	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed
these presents as of November 18, 2005.




/s/David C. Hurley
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David C. Hurley