Getting to Know Engine Stand

The AGSE Engine Stand CFM56-7B represents the pinnacle of aviation ground support equipment, specifically engineered for the safe handling and transportation of CFM56-7B aircraft engines. This low-profile shipping stand combines robust construction with innovative design features to ensure secure engine handling across various transportation modes. Its precision-engineered framework demonstrates AGSE’s commitment to quality and reliability in the aerospace industry.

Features and Applications Engine Stand

This versatile engine stand excels in both functionality and practical application. Its bootstrap capability facilitates seamless on-wing engine removal and installation, while the removable palletized base enhances operational flexibility. The stand’s dual-sided forklift accessibility streamlines handling procedures, and external shock mounts effectively minimize vibration during transport. The integration of four shock-absorbing retractable casters, each rated at 5,000 lbs capacity, ensures stable movement during ground operations.

Technical Design and Construction

Built with a steel welded frame and tubular support arms, this engine stand exemplifies durability and structural integrity. The corrosion-resistant pins and hardware, protected by Skydrol enamel coating, guarantee longevity even in demanding environments. The rotatable forward cradle arms optimize engine installation procedures, while the comprehensive tie-down system ensures secure transport. The stand’s thoughtful design maintains a low profile while accommodating the full dimensions of the CFM56-7B engine, making it an ideal solution for both storage and transportation needs.