Instructions for the installation of airborne scientific equipments on SAFIRE aircraft (F20, ATR42, Piper Aztec) TABLE OF CONTENT 1. REGULATION INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................... 2 1.1. DESIGN .................................................................................................................................................. 2 1.2. PRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................................... 3 1.3. INSTALLATION AND RETURN TO SERVICE .............................................................................................. 3 1.4. MUTUAL COMMITMENT ......................................................................................................................... 3 2. STRUCTURAL OVERVIEW .................................................................................................................... 3 2.1. STATIC LOADS ANALYSIS ...................................................................................................................... 3 2.2. EXTERNAL PROBES ................................................................................................................................ 4 2.3. PRESSURISED AIRCRAFT (ATR42 & F20) .............................................................................................. 4 2.4. S TRUTURAL SEAT TRACKS STRESS ANALYSIS ........................................................................................ 4 2.5. SAFIRE RACKS ....................................................................................................................................... 5 2.6. MOUNTING AND DISMOUNTING INSTRUCTION ....................................................................................... 5 3. MASS ............................................................................................................................................................ 5 4. MATERIALS ............................................................................................................................................... 5 4.1. M ETALS ................................................................................................................................................ 5 4.2. N ON METALLIC MATERIALS .................................................................................................................. 5 4.3. SCREWS ............................................................................................................................................. 6 5. HAZARDOUS EQUIPMENTS .................................................................................................................. 6 5.1. CABIN LAY OUT ..................................................................................................................................... 6 5.2. AIR C IRCUITS ........................................................................................................................................ 6 5.3. L ASER ................................................................................................................................................... 6 5.4. G AS / LIQUID ......................................................................................................................................... 7 5.5. UNDER PRESSURE RECEPTACLES ........................................................................................................... 7 5.6. HIGH TEMPERATURES ............................................................................................................................ 7 6. ELECTRICITY ........................................................................................................................................... 7 6.1. C ABLES & CONNECTORS ....................................................................................................................... 7 6.2. FUSE & CIRCUIT BREAKER ..................................................................................................................... 7 6.3. SWITCHES ............................................................................................................................................. 8 6.4. H IGH VOLTAGE ..................................................................................................................................... 8 6.5. E LECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) ........................................................................................ 8 7. DESIGN & INSTALLATION PROCESS ................................................................................................. 9 7.1. DESIGN .................................................................................................................................................. 9 7.2. I NSTALLATION ...................................................................................................................................... 9 7.3. AIRCRAFT M ODIFICATION ..................................................................................................................... 9 7.4. CONTROLS & TESTS FLIGHTS ................................................................................................................. 9 Please contact us as soon as possible for any information. Aeronautic engineer: Aurélien Bourdon aurelien.bourdon@safire.fr Tel 00 33 5 34 57 23 05 Fax 00 33 5 34 57 23 00 Instrumentation Head: Thierry Perrin thierry.perrin@safire.fr Tel 00 33 5 34 57 23 10 Fax 00 33 5 34 57 23 00 Deputy Director: André Gribkoff andre.gribkoff@safire.fr Tel 00 33 1 45 07 53 55 Fax 00 33 1 45 07 51 40
