Inside a Challenger Landing Gear Overhaul: 96‑Month Inspection & Full Restoration Process

Описание: Step inside the world of Challenger aircraft maintenance as our team walks through the complete 96‑month landing gear inspection for a Challenger 650. From full disassembly to non‑destructive testing, corrosion repair, replating, and final functional checks, this video breaks down every stage of the process that keeps these aircraft safe and airworthy.

You’ll learn:

➡️ Detailed inspections vs. full restorations
➡️ Maintenance intervals across Challenger models
➡️ Identifying corrosion, wear, and cracking
➡️ Complete teardown and bare‑metal inspection
➡️ Dimensional checks, NDT, and structural repairs
➡️ Importance of chrome repair, bushings, and piston reming
➡️ Functional testing for flight readiness
➡️ Typical 30‑day turnaround expectations

Whether you're an aircraft owner, technician, or aviation enthusiast, this deep dive shows the precision, expertise, and engineering required to keep Challenger landing gear performing reliably for decades.

Video Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Challenger Landing Gear Services
00:18 Detailed Inspection vs. Restoration
02:22 96-Month Detailed Inspection
03:18 Corrosion Repairs
03:41 Cracking Repairs
04:08 Bore and Bushing Repair
04:30 OEM Maintenance Instructions vs. Certified Repairs