Sheet Metal/Composite/Weld Shop
The Airborne Sheet Metal, Composite and Welding Shops have complete repair and manufacture capabilities on DC9, DC8, and B767 aircraft. Our trained and experienced technicians specialize in the repair of flight controls, doors, panels, cowls, fairings, thrust reversers, and complete nacelle systems.
Airborne's Sheet Metal, Composite, and Weld Shops are capable of supporting one-time, short run, and large production manufacturing requests of customer specific items.
SHEET METAL SHOP HIGHLIGHTS
- Repair and Overhaul of flight controls, doors, and nacelle components.
- B767 thrust reversers, cowlings, flaps and slats.
- Control surface balancing.
- Cargo loading system repairs.
- Sewing repair of nets, insulation blankets, and furnishings.
COMPOSITE SHOP HIGHLIGHTS
- 10' x 18' Walk-in Oven with computer processed control.
- Heatcon 9200 portable bonders for on-wing repair.
- Briskheat 5' x 10' heated vacuum table.
- SRM metal-to-metal bond repairs.
WELDING SHOP HIGHLIGHTS
- All Welders certified by American Welders Society AWSD17.1
- Mig/Tig, soldering repair of aluminum, titanium, and steel.
- Aircraft component tooling manufacture
- ASKO stress relief cart pn AE0695
