The present disclosure concerns a modular wing portion 390 for installation into a wing assembly 503 as a pre-assembled unit, the modular wing portion comprising at least one rib 300 and at least one internal fuel tank system component 340, and a cartridge jig 101 for the assembly of said modular wing portion 390 away from an aircraft wing 501, the cartridge jig 101 comprising a plurality of secondary support members, each secondary support member configured to receive and support a rib 300 such that a fuel system component 340 can be installed to the rib. Associated aircraft 500 and wings 501, transport frames 600 and methods of assembly are also disclosed.


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    Title :

    Modular wing portions, wing assemblies and methods of assembling the same


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2025-05-28


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge



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