System and method for loading cargo into light aircraft

Details System and method for loading cargo into light aircraft System and method for loading cargo into light aircraft

1983-06-09

1984-11-20

Barefoot, Galen L.

Aeronautics and astronautics

Aircraft structure

Load accommodation

2441185, 244137R, 296 19, 414532, B64D 900

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044834993

ABSTRACT:
A system and method for converting the interior of a light aircraft such that it can be used to transport patients or cargo. The seats and other fixtures are removed from the aircraft cabin and a rack-like structure is temporarily secured to the tracks in the floor along one side of the cabin. A moveable ramp is secured to the tracks in the floor of the cabin adjacent the door such that it can be positioned in the doorway to extend from the door to the rack-like structure for loading and unloading. A stretcher or cart having casters on the bottom thereof is placed on the ramp and rolled onto the rack-like structure.

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