Portable tooling for machining a bottom portion of an aircraft landing gear strut having a plurality of orifices. The portable tooling comprising a collar for positioning it on the bottom portion of the strut, at least one indexing member for angularly indexing the collar on the strut and for preventing it from moving, and a support that is removably fitted on the collar and that is fitted with a motor-driven machining spindle that carries a tool mounted to move on the support along a direction converging on the strut in order to machine an orifice extending in register with the tool. The collar is arranged in such a manner as to be capable of receiving the support in a plurality of angular positions, in each of which the tool extends in register with one of the orifices to be machined.
Portable equipment for machining a lower portion of an aircraft landing gear casing
25.11.2015
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
LANDING GEAR OF AIRCRAFT AND AIRCRAFT COMPRISING LANDING GEAR
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