TBD design and manufacture full aircraft staging systems, as well as a variety of complementary maintenance task-specific access platforms, all customisable to any fleet type. From engines and landing gear to full wing sections, maintenance access is provided through safe, compliant, high performance platform solutions.
Engine Access
TBD’s range of engine access platforms are height adjustable for a range of aircraft, with options to include the D-duct, engine intake platform and rear pylon access platform. The D-duct platform can act as a stand-alone product or in-conjunction with the rear pylon access platform for complete rear of engine coverage.
Cabin Access
TBD design and manufacture a range of stairs including this parallelogram type suitable for servicing a wide range of aircraft.
Cargo Access
TBD’s cargo access platform is height adjustable to accommodate all popular commercial aircraft. The platform has a steel frame, to ensure strength and rigidity, and aluminium decking, steps and gates to reduce the weight for easy positioning and manoeuvrability.
Landing Gear Access
TBD’s main landing gear platform is designed for assist aircraft ramp maintenance engineers with safe and efficient inspections and repairs. The platform can stoop under low wings and give access to the main landing gear bays of all popular commercial aircraft.
General Access
TBD’s range of general access steps comes in four standard sizes, small (1.5-2.5m), medium (2.25-3.25m), Large (3-4.5m) and extra-large (3.75-5.25m), enabling ease of access to most parts of an aircraft. We can also design and manufacture bespoke solutions for most other industrial access requirements.TBD Industry Insights
