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  1. a5130

    Aircraft hydraulic/pneumatic tubing/piping fabrication setup

    Thank you all again for the vital information. At least now I know which direction to head and start from scrapes. Regards,
  2. a5130

    Aircraft hydraulic/pneumatic tubing/piping fabrication setup

    Many thanks Wil Taylor for your detailed information and also a big thanks to SparWeb. Cheers! [smile]
  3. a5130

    Aircraft hydraulic/pneumatic tubing/piping fabrication setup

    Dear All, I was tasked to set up a pipe/tube fabrication on-site shop for our hangar. We mainly operate Dash 8 and F100/70 aircraft and when there is a pipe leak or defect, the aircraft is normally grounded while our procurement team source for the part or pipe repair facility. Can someone who...
  4. a5130

    Aircraft W&B check

    For your information, after calculations, installation of the 6th stretcher assembly will have an effect on the CG, which will require a new load data sheet.
  5. a5130

    Aircraft W&B check

    Thank you all for your comments and suggestions, much appreciated. These are the steps that I will take to determine if installing the stretcher will change the C of G. i) Calculate the effect of seat removal i.e. total weight and moments. 1 stretcher = 3 seats removed, 2nd stretcher, another...
  6. a5130

    Aircraft W&B check

    Hi All, I have been tasked to check the weight & balance of a Q400 aircraft if a stretcher kit is installed at a specified reference point. Could someone outline the step-by-step procedures on how to do this? I have the stretcher weights and arms, weights of the seats to be removed and the...
  7. a5130

    Cabin Pressurisation

    Thanks for your reply. Will have to find out more about your queries and will contact the OEM with the history of the defect...will further update on the outcome.
  8. a5130

    Cabin Pressurisation

    In addition, I would like to add the following symptoms to the subject defect: 1. Humming noise & vibration above cabin ceiling, sometimes from aircon system, below flight deck floor or aft of capt's sliding door - inspection c/out on vents, ducting, components with nil findings. 2. The fault...
  9. a5130

    Cabin Pressurisation

    Thanks SparWeb, We have not contacted Stork, however other operators have reported the same issue on their F100 and the defect was related to blocked pressure lines, Cabin Pressure Selector Panel, faulty pneumatic hoses behind the cabin pressure selector and wiring issues that supplies the...
  10. a5130

    Cabin Pressurisation

    The cabin pressure fluctuates when descending or while on cruise. It sometimes occurs when the engine is power up for take off. In such cases, the crew usually switch off AUTOMATIC and do the manual operation. Sometimes on descent, cabin pressure control fault message and manual procedure is...
  11. a5130

    Cabin Pressurisation

    In regards to the subject matter, one of our F100 aircraft have been experiencing pressurization defects. We have carried out the AMM fault isolation and T/shooting procedures with replacement of the cabin pressure controller, the primary and secondary outflow valve on numerous occasions. We...
  12. a5130

    Missing rivet with crack rivet hole

    Many thanks for all your input...i checked the SRM and found the repair..the repair will be carried out by cutting out the damage and installing an external doubler repair with a filler on the frame because the missing rivet runs through a frame and stringer. Cheers,
  13. a5130

    Missing rivet with crack rivet hole

    We found missing rivet and a crack of 6 mm found on the rivet hole. These is located in a pressurized fuselage skin. Can I do a stopped drill crack or have to carry out an external doubler repair?
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