AIR5992 Descriptions of Systems Integration Test Rigs (Iron Birds) for Aerospace Applications
Current
04/26/2023
- Features
- Issuing Committee
- Content
- This Aerospace Information Report (AIR) provides information on systems integration rigs, commonly referred to as “Iron Birds” for aerospace applications.
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It includes background historical information including descriptions of Iron Birds produced to date, important component elements and selection rationale, hydraulic system design and operational modes and illustrates the design approaches to be considered.
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It provides illustrations of the various systems that should be considered for Iron Bird testing in the development phase and utilization during the production program.
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It includes recommendations for simulation, component development tests, system integration and lessons learned.
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- Content
- AIR5992 has been reaffirmed to comply with the SAE Five-Year Review policy.
- Pages
- 64
- Citation
- SAE International Information Report, Descriptions of Systems Integration Test Rigs (Iron Birds) for Aerospace Applications, SAE Standard AIR5992, Reaffirmed April 2023, Issued November 2009, https://doi.org/10.4271/AIR5992.