Flight Loads Analysis of Light Agricultural Aircraft

The purpose of the proposed research effort is to quantify the operational loads and usage information for a small fleet of light agricultural aircraft. Such data is crucial for the development of loads exceedance spectra for fail-safe and safe-life evaluations of aircraft of this category.

• Record URL:
  http://www.tc.faa.gov/logistics/grants/doc/09-G-014.doc
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Program Information: Aviation Grants

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Completed
• Funding: $245292.00
• Contract Numbers:

  2009-G-014

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Aviation Administration

  William J. Hughes Technical Center, Atlantic City International Airport
  Atlantic City, NJ  United States  08405
• Project Managers:

  Newcomb, James

• Performing Organizations:

  Wichita State University

  1845 Fairmount
  Wichita, KS  United States  67260
• Principal Investigators:

  Rokhsaz, Kamran

• Start Date: 20090805
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20110104
• Source Data: RiP Project 34004

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Agricultural aviation; Aircraft; Aviation safety; Loads; Service life
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01569523
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Contract Numbers: 2009-G-014
• Files: RIP
• Created Date: Jul 15 2015 1:01AM