Automated Aircraft Sanding Systems

Project Number (JTEG Assigned) NA-09-0010
Project Title Automated Aircraft Sanding Systems
Service NAVAIR
Command JAX
Implementation Depot JAX
Project Lead Adolphus Barnes 6.3.1.4.0
TI Goals Supported Cost, schedule
Focus Area Coatings/Corrosion Control
Platform General Aircraft
Platform Specific
Implemented Technology Automated or easilly manipulated mechanical arm
Problem Definition Current sanding methods obsolete, labor intensive
Proposed Solution Automation
Expected Result Faster process (up to 7 times)
Benefits Mitigate ergonomic issues
Unfunded Requirement Yes
Start FY FY09
Completion Date
WIP Yes
Implemented No
Comments Seeking PMA or internal procurement funding