Jetaire was awarded a contract to complete an avionics and interior equipment integration project on the Navy’s C-9B. The subcontract called for electrical and mechanical integration engineering, logistics, and kit manufacturing services. The Jetaire integration kit added the following systems to the DC-9-30 aircraft being converted to C-9B configuration:

Jetaire performed electrical and mechanical integration engineering, logistics, and kit manufacturing services. The kit manufacturing involved purchase, fabrication, assembly and kitting of over 800 installation parts.

The logistics efforts involved creating 17 detailed work instructions ranging from 20 to 120 pages each. Master kit lists and modification strip lists were created in the customer’s format. Existing interior panel drawings were analyzed and coded for removal, replacement, or modification. Jetaire’s on-site personnel coordinated closely with the installation crews to change drawings and expedite the installation.