NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING
Non-destructive testing of the airplane structure is performed using the following methods:
- Penetrant Testing (PT)
- Magnetic Testing (MT)
- Eddy current Testing (ET)
- Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
- Radiographic Testing (RT)
- Visual Testing (VT)
We also provide services of Non-destructive Testing for other industrial sectors.
We carry out borescope examinations on the following engine models:
- Rolls-Royce – AE3007A
- General Electric – CF6
- General Electric – CF34-8E;-10E
- CFM International – CFM56-3;-5;-7
- Pratt & Whitney – PW120
- Pratt & Whitney – PW124
- Pratt & Whitney – PW127
- Pratt & Whitney – PW150
- International Aero Engines – V2500
- Rolls-Royce – TRENT1000
- Pratt & Whitney – PW150
- International Aero Engines – V2500
- Rolls-Royce – TRENT1000
We also provide services of Non-destructive Testing for other industrial sectors.
SECTION FOR MEASUREMENT AND CALIBRATION
- Measurement section (Calibration Lab) provides metrological service of measurement equipment for LOTAMS’ customers and external airlines
- All calibrations and measurements are conducted in line with PART 145. The section is audited and approved as reference laboratory by a number of airlines – LOTAMS clients
- All the operations, including weighing, measurements and calibrations are carried and documented in accordance with domestic and international standards
- The Section employs a well-qualified and equipped staff, who are ready to provide the highest quality service
- The Section implements calibration of measurement of the following devices: avionics testers, electrical testers, sensors, meters, gauges, weighing systems, load cells, torque wrenches, micrometres, manometers and more
Measurement and calibration capacities
| Method | Device | Device | Device | Device | Device | Device | Device | Device |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calibration of electrical devices | Multimeters | Testers | Decade Resistance Boxes | Adapters | ||||
| Calibration of mechanical devices | Tensometers | Torque wrenches | Thermometers | Air Data Tester | Air pressure gauges | Pilot Static Tester | Weighing scales | |
| Calibration of angle and length measuring devices | Callipers | Mikrometers | Protractors | 3D Devices | Rulers | Angle irons | Sensors | Length patterns |
| Weighing | Weighing scales |
PLANNING AND ENGINEER SERVICES
- Preparing and accepting structural repairs projects that leave the frames of standard technical documentation
- Preparing detailed technological guidelines and implementation plans for Service Bulletins, structural repairs, and non-standard modifications
- Technical and technological assistance in prototypical modifications’ implementation and reconfiguration of aircraft’s interior
- Engineer support in detecting and eliminating non-standard failures of the aircraft or their components
- Engineer assistance in Phase in/Phase out operations; documentation check, verification of dent&buckle chart, assessment and recertification of the repairs
- Subcontracting of Continuing Airworthiness Management tasks: preparing and running Maintenance Programme; carrying analyses and implementation of the Service Bulletins; maintenance task planning; preparing statuses of task completion /AD/SB
MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING SERVICES
- Fault isolation and rectification for non-routine malfunctions
(repeating, flickering etc.) - Engineering support for serious structural repairs (metallic and/or composite)
- Engineering support for complexed non-routine maintenance processes (modifications, pilot implementations etc.)
- Adaptation of maintenance documents in accordance with the requirements of the customers
CONTINUING AIRWORTHINESS MANAGEMENT
- Cooperation in development and analyses of Continuing Airworthiness Management Exposition
- Development and supervision over maintenance programs
- Analyses and development of Airworthiness Directives
- Analyses and development of Service Bulletins
- Engine Health Monitoring
- Monitoring and assessment of the reliability of an aircraft and its sub-assemblies
- Development and administration of the aircraft logbook
- Minimum Equipment List development
- Monitoring and updating weight and location of airplane gravity center
- Analyses and implementation of EU OPS1 and other EASA regulations
STORAGE SERVICES
- Incoming inspection
- Storage in controlled environmental conditions
- Controlled issuing of the components, parts and materials
TRAININGS
| Lp. | Training type (practical, theoretical, periodical, other) | Training details | Aircraft | Licence category required (training staff) | Training staff availability at LOTAMS (yes/no) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Periodical | Maintenance experiences. Changes in technical file. Changes and modifications of aircraft equipment | Embraer EMB-135/145 (RR Corp. AE3007A) | TUL US | Yes | |
| 2 | Periodical | Maintenance experiences. Changes in technical file. Changes and modifications of aircraft equipment | ATR-42/-72 (PW120 series) | TUL US | Yes | |
| 3 | Periodical | Maintenance experiences. Changes in technical file. Changes and modifications of aircraft equipment | Boeing 737-300/400/500 (CFM56) | TUL US | Yes | |
| 4 | Periodical | Maintenance experiences. Changes in technical file. Changes and modifications of aircraft equipment | Boeing 767-200/300 (GE CF6) Boeing 767-200/300 (PW4000) Boeing 767-200/300 (GE CF6) Boeing 767-200/300 (PW4000) | TUL US | Yes | |
| 5 | Periodical | Maintenance experiences. Changes in technical file. Changes and modifications of aircraft equipment | Embraer ERJ-170/190 (GE CF34) | TUL US | Yes | |
| 6 | Periodical | Maintenance experiences. Changes in technical file. Changes and modifications of aircraft equipment | BOEING B737-600/700/800/900 (CFM56) | TUL US | Yes | |
| 7 | Periodical | Maintenance experiences. Changes in technical file. Changes and modifications of aircraft equipment | Boeing 787-8/9 (RR RB 211 Trent 1000) | TUL US | Yes | |
| 8 | Periodical | Maintenance experiences. Changes in technical file. Changes and modifications of aircraft equipment | Bombardier DHC-8-400 (PWC PW150) | TUL US | Yes | |
| 9 | Periodical | Maintenance experiences. Changes in technical file. Changes and modifications of aircraft equipment | Airbus A319/A320/A321 (CFM56) Airbus A319/A320/A321 (IAE V2500) Airbus A319/A320/A321 (CFM56) Airbus A319/A320/A321 (IAE V2500) | TUL US | Yes | |
| 10 | Periodical | Human factors in aircraft maintenance | ALL | TUL US | Yes | |
| 11 | Periodical | Legal base of aircraft maintenance | ALL | TUL US | Yes | |
| 12 | Periodical | Safety of fuel systems in aviation | ALL | TUL US | Yes | |
| 13 | Periodical | System of electrical connections (EWIS) | ALL | TUL US | Yes | |
| 14 | Theoretical | Training for C category aircraft; introductory training for Embraer the ERJ 190 Series (GE CF34) | Embraer ERJ 190 Series (GE CF34) | TUL US | Yes | In accordance with Part-147 |
| 15 | Teoretical and practical | Training for B1 and B2 aircraft type; line and base maintenance of the Embraer ERJ 170 Series (GE CF34)/differences in the Embraer ERJ 190 Series (GECF34) | Embraer ERJ 170 Series (GE CF34) | TUL US | Yes | In accordance with Part-147 |
| 16 | Practical | Training for B1 aircraft; line and base maintenance of the Embraer ERJ 170 Series (GE CF34) | Embraer ERJ 170 Series (GE CF34) | TUL US | Yes | In accordance with Part-147 |
| 17 | Practical | Training for B2 aircraft; line and base maintenance of the Embraer ERJ 170 Series (GE CF34) | Embraer ERJ 170 Series (GE CF34) | TUL US | Yes | In accordance with Part-147 |
| 18 | Theoretical and practical | Training for B1 aircraft; line and base maintenance of the Embraer ERJ 190 Series (GE CF34) | Embraer ERJ 190 Series (GE CF34) | TUL US | Yes | In accordance with Part-147 |
| 19 | Theoretical and practical | Training for B2 aircraft; line and base maintenance of the Embraer ERJ 190 Series (GE CF34) | Embraer ERJ 190 Series (GE CF34) | TUL US | Yes | In accordance with Part-147 |
| 20 | Practical | Training for B1 aircraft; line and base maintenance of the Boeing 787-8 (RR RB 211 Trent 1000), practical part | Boeing 787-8 (RR RB 211 Trent 1000) | TUL US | Yes | In accordance with Part-147 |
| 21 | Practical | Training for B2 aircraft; line and base maintenance of the Boeing 787-8 (RR RB 211 Trent 1000), practical part | Boeing 787-8 (RR RB 211 Trent 1000) | TUL US | Yes | In accordance with Part-147 |
| 22 | Practical | Training for B1B2 aircraft; line and base maintenance of the Embraer ERJ 170 Series (GE CF34), practical part | Boeing B737-600/700/800/900 (CFM56) | TUL US | Yes | In accordance with Part-147 |
| 23 | Theoretical | Human factors in aircraft maintenance MODUL 9 for B1/B2 category | ALL | TUL US | Yes | In accordance with Part-147 |
| 24 | Theoretical | Teaching methods for lecturers and instructors of professional trainings | ALL | TUL US | Yes | |
| 25 | Theoretical | EWIS Target Group 4 according to AMC 20-22 Annex III to ED Decision 2008/007/R from 29/08/2008 System of electrical connections (EWIS) | ALL | TUL US | Yes | |
| 26 | Theoretical | Extending training /EWIS Target Group 2; System of electrical connections (EWIS) | ALL | TUL US | Yes | |
| 27 | Theoretical | Safety of fuel systems in aviation | ALL | TUL US | Yes | |
| 28 | Theoretical and practical | Embraer's ERJ 170/190GE CF34 Engine start and test | Embraer ERJ 170 Series (GE CF34) Embraer ERJ 190 Series (GE CF34) | TUL US | Yes |
