A modular wing portion for installation into a wing assembly as a pre-assembled unit, the modular wing portion comprising at least one rib and at least one internal fuel tank system component, and a cartridge jig for the assembly of the modular wing portion away from an aircraft wing, the cartridge jig comprising a plurality of secondary support members, each secondary support member configured to receive and support a rib such that a fuel system component can be installed to the rib. Also an aircraft and wings, transport frames and methods of assembly.
MODULAR WING PORTIONS, WING ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLING THE SAME
2025-05-01
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge / B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT / B64F GROUND OR AIRCRAFT-CARRIER-DECK INSTALLATIONS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH AIRCRAFT , Boden- oder Flugzeugträgerdeckeinrichtungen besonders ausgebildet für die Verwendung in Verbindung mit Luftfahrzeugen |
Modular wing portions, wing assemblies and methods of assembling the same
European Patent Office | 2025
|MODULAR WING PORTIONS, WING ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLING THE SAME
European Patent Office | 2025
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