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Airbus simulates a structurally "ageing" A-380

Dresden, Germany - Tests on airframe fatigue, by simulating effects in 25 years activity, have started to achieve the necessary certification

Airbus started testing structural robustness of the new A-380 555-800 seats long haul airliner, in order to achieve the necessary certification before beginning the operational activities with its customers. Trials are being performed at German facility located in Dresden by putting a series of loads on the airframe as lined to computerized hydraulic actuators. This stage actually begins more than...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 126076
Rome, Italy, 09/02/2005 15:33
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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