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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2019
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Samuel Lewis Block, Seattle, WA (US);
Orion Parker Watson, Kirkland, WA (US);
Daniel Harvey Fletcher, Lake Forest Park, WA (US);
Michael Robert Rush, Edmonds, WA (US);
Elizabeth Rose Benson, Lynnwood, WA (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Aircraft main landing gear drag brace backup fitting assemblies and related methods are described herein. An example aircraft wing disclosed herein includes a rear spar having a rear side and a front side opposite the rear side, a side-of-body rib coupled to the rear spar, a rib post disposed on the front side of the rear spar, where the rib post is to couple a second rib to the rear spar, a side-of-body fitting coupled to the side-of-body rib, an intercostal member coupled between the side-of-body fitting and the rib post, and a drag brace fitting disposed on the rear side of the rear spar. The drag brace fitting is coupled to the rib post and the side-of-body fitting via a first plurality of fasteners extending through the rear spar.