Oil Migration Tool
A periodic check of the hydraulic oil quantity in the lower chamber of the NLG shock absorber needs to be checked. This task requires a usage of an Oil migration tool. This tool is used to provide a method of measuring the quantity of fluid transfer into the lower chamber of the NLG of Airbus A330 Aircrafts.
Industry
Aviation
Services Provided
Design for Manufacturing, Mutiphysics Analysis, Manufacturing
Project Summary
A method of measuring the quantity of fluid transfer into the lower chamber of the NLG of an Airbus A330 Aircraft.
Challenge
Product Vision
To reduce the unnecessary replacement of the seals and downtime of the aircraft and cost.
Delivery
Final Outcome
This tool measures the amount of oil leakage through the landing gear seals. This enables maintenance organisations to accurately determine when the landing gear oil seals need to be replaced.
