An engine pylon that is used for supporting an engine, the engine pylon including a pylon body having an upper pylon and a lower pylon. The pylon further includes a fairing that covers the pylon body such that the upper pylon and fairing define a predetermined region. Moreover, the pylon includes a first drain that is configured to discharge a flammable liquid leaking from a pipe provided within the predetermined region into outside air; and a ventilation path configured to bring the inside of the predetermined region into communication with the outside air. The first drain includes a drain port and a drain pipe, wherein the drain pipe extends in a rear direction from the drain port and has an outlet at a rear end of the drain pipe, the outlet being located past a rear end of the upper pylon and a rear end of the lower pylon.
Engine pylon having a drain
2021-07-06
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch