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Filomena Piscitelli and Annalisa Volpe
Corrosion is a persistent challenge in the aviation industry, affecting the safety, performance, and maintenance costs of aircraft. While composite materials have gained widespread use due to their lightweight properties and corrosion resistance, certain...
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Graham Wild
Aircraft maintenance is defined by the ICAO as the tasks that need to be carried out on an aircraft to ensure its continuing airworthiness. Accidents that result from aircraft maintenance activities are a direct measurable outcome that can be used to bro...
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Tim Hoff, Florian Becker, Alireza Dadashi, Kai Wicke and Gerko Wende
Hydrogen is one of the most promising power sources for meeting the aviation sector?s long-term decarbonization goals. Although on-board hydrogen systems, namely, fuel cells, are extensively researched, the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) perspect...
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Peter Korba, Ingrid Sekelová, Branko Mikula and Martina Ko?cáková
English is used in all parts of aviation, especially in aircraft maintenance, where all documentation and various manuals are written in this language. However, there are no formal requirements for aircraft mechanics to have a certain level of English. N...
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Wim J. C. Verhagen, Bruno F. Santos, Floris Freeman, Paul van Kessel, Dimitrios Zarouchas, Theodoros Loutas, Richard C. K. Yeun and Iryna Heiets
Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM) is a policy that uses information about the health condition of systems and structures to identify optimal maintenance interventions over time, increasing the efficiency of maintenance operations. Despite CBM being a wel...
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Mathijs Verhoeff and Wim J. C. Verhagen
The primary objective in military aviation is to optimize operational readiness, the capability to perform assigned flight missions. This capability is influenced by aircraft downtime due to preventive maintenance at prescribed flight time intervals. In ...
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Kyle Blond, Thomas O?Brien, Nathaniel Thompson, David Piotrowski and Anne Clark
The KC-46A Pegasus, a Boeing 767 (B767) commercial derivative aircraft (CDA), is a key part of the United States Air Force?s (USAF) efforts to modernize their aging tanker fleet. The Department of Defense (DoD) and the USAF have heavily emphasized the de...
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Junwoo Lim, Seangwock Lee, Jaeyeop Chung, Youngwan Kim and Giyoung Park
Aircraft reciprocating engines have been in operation over the past 100 years, which is a testament to their high levels of reliability and stability. Compared to turbine engines, reciprocating engines are at a disadvantage when it comes to high-speed fl...
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Mohammed Baz
The aviation industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors and is crucial for both passenger transport and logistics. However, the high costs associated with maintenance, refurbishment, and overhaul (MRO) constitute one of the biggest challenges facing ...
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Jose Rodrigo, Luis Sanchez de Leon, Jose L. Montañes and Jose M. Vega
A very fast reduced order model is developed to monitor aeroengines condition (defining their degradation from a baseline state) in real time, by using synthetic data collected in specific sensors. This reduced model is constructed by applying higher-ord...
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