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Aircraft Work Stands are available for a variety of different helicopter and airplane models. The work stands are designed to fit the required work area while ensuring the safety of the worker. The use of the work stand has numerous benefits including providing easy access to hard to reach areas, protecting the aircraft from damage, providing safety for employees, and mobility of work services. All work stands carry a limited warranty against manufacturer’s defects. Inquire for pricing and availability.

V-22 All Aluminum Maintenance Platform

V-22 All Aluminum Maintenance Platform Features:

  • The V-22 stand is a all aluminum stand that boasts a lot of cool features
  • The stand moves up and down 16”
  • Stand is raised on the casters meaning you can move the stand around at any height. No more lowering it back to the lowest height just to move it over 4”. Once stand is in place the second jacks raise the casters off of the ground.
  • All handrails pivot down on the back side of the stand so the aircraft can be moved in and out of the stand without having to move the stand position
  • The nacelle doors swing down out of the way and have a gas support shock so they are easy to move and will not swing down and hit someone when opening the pins. With this system the force required to raise the do is very low
  • Area around the drop down doors has drop in handrails to provide fall protection when deck in the lowered position. When the handrails are not needed around the nacelle they store along the outside perimeter of the stand on the inside of the handrails with mounting holes in the floor
  • The AFT side of the wing has sliders that extend out to the nacelle and is at canted at the same angle as the wing for ergonomics when working on the rear side of the wing
  • This large stand has many pieces so each large section has a metal engraved plate used for part identification
  • There is a 24” tall step on the front edge of the stand located in front of the wing for leading edge wing work
  • All areas that could coming contact with the aircraft have protective bumpers
  • The stand has over the fuselage handrails to provide fall protection for personnel on top of the aircraft
  • Every section has large stickers displaying live and dead loads along with caution/warning stickers
  • Stand is equipped with electrical, air, vacuum, and Ethernet connections at 12 locations throughout the stand
  • Staircase has variable pitch steps meaning they stay parallel to the ground no matter the stand height and have even spacing through every step

V-22 Steel and Aluminum Maintenance Platform

V-22 Steel and Aluminum Maintenance Platform Features:

  • The V-22 stand has a aluminum deck and steel legs
  • The stand moves up and down 24”
  • Jacks located next to the casters raise and lower the stand
  • Handrails are removable and powder coated yellow
  • The nacelle access area has a large deck section that drops down on nylon bushings and with manual jacks. With two people you can crank the access area down and use it as platform to work on the nacelles
  • Area around the drop down deck has drop in handrails to provide fall protection when deck in the lowered position
  • This large stand has many pieces so each large section has a metal engraved plate used for part identification
  • There is a 24” tall step on the front edge of the stand located in front of the wing for leading edge wing work
  • All areas that could coming contact with the aircraft have protective bumpers
  • The stand has over the fuselage handrails to provide fall protection for personnel on top of the aircraft
  • Every section has large stickers displaying live and dead loads along with caution/warning stickers
  • Stand is equipped with electrical, air

F-18 Maintenance Stand

Helicopter Maintenance Platform Features:

  • We can custom design a stand that specifically meets your needs
  • Optional flip up top deck for engine access, transmission access, or blade work
  • Optional tool trays mounted to the handrails for small tools or bolts
  • Walkways and Stairs built with anti-slip decking do traction even with oils or fluids on the walking surfacey
  • Specialized locking casters for easy movement
  • Stabilizer jacks to lock the stand in place
  • All our stands are OSHA compliant
  • All edges that contact the aircraft have rubber bumpers to protect the aircraft
  • Handrails are removable

B-2 Stealth Bomber Maintenance Platform

B-2 Stealth Bomber Maintenance Platform Features:

  • Stand working weight capacity:1200 lbs
  • Stands measures 312” on inboard wing, with a 110° angle, 468” outboard wing, and a width of 66”
  • Decking is nonslip surface and self draining
  • Outboard wing has cabinets the length of the forward side
  • Each stand module has compressed female air receptacles. The receptacles are evenly spaced throughout the stand module and have a single point connection to connect shop air.
  • Each stand module has 120v 2 plug electrical plug ins evenly spaced throughout the stand module and have a single point connection for electricity source with a 220v plug
  • Cabinets are enclosed on three (3) sides and are load rated for 50lbs
  • Inboard wing has three (3) large drawers enclosed on three (3) sides that pull out from the forward side measuring 100 inches long and 50 inches in depth and have a load rating of 150 lbs per drawer. Drawers have a 3” lip surrounding the drawers on all sides.
  • Both inboard and outboard wings have steps on both ends as well as one stairway in the middle
  • Inboard and outboard wings have safety rails 42 inches high
  • Safety railing assembly incorporates a toe board for safety
  • Stands are sectional for easy storage.
  • Stands are inter-lockable so as not to move apart from one another with a tool-less latching system
  • Steps on each end of the stands inter-lock to the stands
  • Casters lift off of the ground with jacks so that once the stand is in place the caster are off of the ground
  • Stands are corrosion resistant—made from 6061 aluminum
  • Stands meet all applicable OSHA safety standards
  • Stands come with all COTS Manuals
  • Comes with spare parts kit
  • One year manufacturer’s limited warranty on parts and workmanship
  • All handrails, drawers, shelves, and cabinets are powder coated yellow
  • Caution signage with be placed on stand and stairs
  • Stands can be set up in less than 1 hour with 4 aircraft persons
  • Stand set can be stored in the areas of (24’ x 27’) and (16’ x 20’)
  • Deck height is 35” from ground
  • All components and hardware are commercial off the shelf items when applicable
  • All platforms are matching fit such that there is no shearing of bolts, screws or other fasteners

LC-130 Maintenance Platform

LC-130 Maintenance Platform Features:

  • These stands are deployable and fit on two standard aircraft pallets
  • The base structures are constructed of steel with a zinc plating for strength and corrosion resistance
  • Deck, handrails, and stairs are constructed with 6061 aluminum
  • Stairs connect to stand in any orientation (perpendicular or parallel to stand deck) or on the side or back of the deck which allows you to use them more efficiently
  • Stand and stairs raise up and down 36”
  • Stands sit on 8” casters and can be rolled around at any stand height because the lifting system extends the legs of the stand
  • Stairs connect to the stand with a tool-less latching system that is simply and can be performed with one person
  • Stand and stairs come with a tow bar for easy transport
  • Deck and stairs have sliders on the side that faces the aircraft
  • Handrails that face the aircraft also have telescoping pieces that match the slider length
  • All areas that may contact the aircraft have rubber protective bumpers
  • Stand and stairs meet all OSHA safety standards

B-1 Extended Deck Stand

B-1 Extended Maintenance Platform Features:

  • Platform moves from 3’ above the ground to 10’
  • Platform is approximately 4’ x 11’
  • Stairs are 48” wide
  • Stand has 16” pneumatic tires that allow for easy transport from job to job
  • Stabilizer jacks are located at the back of the stand to hold it in place
  • Handrails are 42” tall with a midrail at 21” and a 8” toekick
  • All handrails on stairs and platform are removable and can be stored on the base of the stand
  • Platform capacity is 500 lbs.
  • It comes with a tow bar that can be hooked easily to a tug, forklift, or truck
  • The platform is raised with a contained hydraulic system that is manually operated. (We do offer an air-over-hydraulic option for an additional cost)
  • The hydraulic cylinder has a safety locking pin in case of a hydraulic failure
  • The hydraulic system has restrictors in case of pressure failure
  • Platform and stair steps have non-slip grip strut
  • Stand and handrails can be powder coated any color
  • Stand weight is approximately 1,700 lbs
  • Overall size at lowest height is approximately 23’ long x 6’ wide
  • Stand has caution stickers in all locations that can cause injury

B-1 Maintenance Platform

B-1 Maintenance Platform Features:

  • Platform moves from 3’ above the ground to 12’
  • Top deck is approximately 4’ x 4’
  • Stairs are 48” wide
  • Stand has 16” pneumatic tires that allow for easy transport from job to job
  • Stabilizer jacks are located at the back of the stand to hold it in place
  • Handrails are 42” tall with a midrail at 21” and a 8” toekick
  • All handrails on stairs and platform are removable and can be stored on the base of the stand
  • Platform capacity is 500 lbs.
  • It comes with a tow bar that can be hooked easily to a tug, forklift, or truck
  • The platform is raised with a contained hydraulic system that is manually operated. (We do offer an air-over-hydraulic option for an additional cost)
  • The hydraulic cylinder has a safety locking pin in case of a hydraulic failure
  • The hydraulic system has restrictors in case of pressure failure
  • Platform and stair steps have non-slip grip strut
  • Stand and handrails can be powder coated any color
  • Stand weight is approximately 1,100 lbs
  • Overall size at lowest height is approximately 28’ long x 6’ wide
  • Stand has caution stickers in all locations that can cause injury

B-4 Maintenance Platform

B-4 Maintenance Platform Features:

  • Stand working weight capacity: 500 lbs
  • Stands measures 62.5” wide x 105” long x 84” tall at lowest height
  • Decking is nonslip surface and self draining
  • Platform moves from 36” above the ground to 86”
  • Top deck is approximately 36” x 86”
  • Ladder is 24” wide
  • Stand has 8” casters that allow for easy transport from job to job
  • Handrails are 42” tall with a midrail at 21” and a 8” toekick
  • All handrails on stairs and platform are removable
  • Platform capacity is 500 lbs.
  • It comes with a tow bar that can be hooked easily to a tug, forklift, or truck
  • The stand is raised and lowered with a foot operated hydraulic pump
  • The platform is raised with a contained hydraulic system that is manually operated. (We do offer an air-over-hydraulic option for an additional cost)
  • The hydraulic cylinder has a safety locking pin in case of a hydraulic failure
  • The hydraulic system has restrictors in case of pressure failure
  • Stand and handrails can be powder coated any color
  • Stand weight is approximately 700 lbs
  • Stand has caution stickers in all locations that can cause injury

MH-60 Maintenance Platform

MH-60 Maintenance Platform Features:

  • These stands are deployable and fit on standard aircraft pallets
  • Constructed with 6061 aluminum
  • Stairs connect to stand in any orientation (perpendicular or parallel to stand deck) or on the side or back of the deck which allows you to use them more efficiently
  • Stand and stairs move up and down 12” through custom machined nylon bushings in the legs. These bushing have a very long life cycle and done require any maintenance
  • Stands sit on 8” casters and can be rolled around at any stand height because the lifting system extends the legs of the stand
  • Stairs connect to the stand with a tool-less latching system that is simply and can be performed with one person
  • Stands can be connected together to make one long stand or used independently
  • Deck have sliders on the side that faces the aircraft
  • Handrails that face the aircraft also have telescoping pieces that match the slider length
  • All areas that may contact the aircraft have rubber protective bumpers
  • Stand and stairs meet all OSHA safety standards
  • Stands are marked with live and dead weight capacities

AS-350 Helicopter Maintenance Platform

Helicopter Maintenance Platform Features:

  • We can custom design a stand that specifically meets your needs
  • Optional flip up top deck for engine access, transmission access, or blade work
  • Optional tool trays mounted to the handrails for small tools or bolts
  • Walkways and Stairs built with anti-slip decking do traction even with oils or fluids on the walking surfacey
  • Specialized locking casters for easy movement
  • Stabilizer jacks to lock the stand in place
  • All our stands are OSHA compliant
  • All edges that contact the aircraft have rubber bumpers to protect the aircraft
  • Handrails are removable

Large Helicopter Maintenance Platform

Large Helicopter Maintenance Platform Features:

  • Stand working weight capacity: 1000 lbs
  • Stands measures 48” wide x 152” long x 143” tall
  • Decking is nonslip surface and self draining expanded metal
  • Stairs are 50” wide
  • Stand has 6” casters mounted to jacks so stand can be moved
  • Handrails are 42” tall with a midrail at 21” and a 8” toekick
  • All handrails on stairs are removable
  • Platform capacity is 500 lbs.
  • It comes with a tow bar that can be hooked easily to a tug, forklift, or truck
  • Stand weight is approximately 2,000 lbs
  • Stand can be powder coated any color
  • Stand has caution stickers in all locations that can cause injury

Custom Maintenance Platform

Custom Maintenance Platform Features:

  • These stands are custom designed to meet the customers needs
  • They can be made out of steel, aluminum, or a combination of both
  • We can make stands with access panels for jacks or tooling
  • Stands can be powder coated or painted any color
  • All hardware used on critical components is grade 8
  • We have 100’s of quality models of all types of aircraft to make sure you get a perfect form and fit for the aircraft you are working on.
  • We perform a stress analysis on stands to verify the weight capacity is met with a four times safety factor to ensure the safety of maintenance personnel
  • We have many options for add-ons for our stands examples;
    • Above and below deck lighting
    • Electrical systems
    • Air systems
    • Vacuum systems
    • Ethernet system
    • Hydraulic systems
    • Shelves or cabinets
    • Drawers small and large
    • Sliders
    • Fold out decks
    • Over fuselage handrails
    • Multi levels
    • Safety gates

Standard Mobile Work Platform

Standard Mobile Work Platform features include:

  • Sizes and designs available for any aircraft
  • Stands made with Aluminum or Steel
  • Stands and staircase height adjustable for various applications
  • Heavy duty design to ensure longevity
  • Stands and staircase meet OSHA specs
  • Non-skid walking surfaces
  • Optional sliders to conform to aircraft
  • Optional extendable railing
  • Kick guards, anti-slip walkways, and hand rails for safety
  • Any of the 3 sides of staircase attachable to stand – provides diff configurations
  • Multiple platforms can be interconnected
  • Optional Durable quality powder coat finish
  • Protective bumper to protect aircraft at contact points
  • Removable hand rails for reduced storage space
  • Optional extendable outriggers
  • Heavy Duty locking casters
  • Specialized forked channels for easy maneuvering
  • Custom features are available

Standard Mobile Work Stand

Standard Mobile Work Stand features include:

  • Sizes and designs are available for any aircraft
  • Heavy duty design to ensure longevity
  • Kick guards, tread plate stairs, and hand rails for safety
  • Durable quality powder coat finish
  • Neoprene bumper to protect aircraft at contact points
  • Removable hand rails for reduced storage space
  • Specialized caster wheels for easy maneuvering
  • Available Easy Lock wheel transport system
  • Custom features are available

Helicopter Maintenance Platform (AS-350)

Mobile Work Stands (AB-139)

Helicopter Maintenance Platform (LUH-72)

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