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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2019
Bae Systems Plc, London, GB;
Graham Peter Coulier, Balderstone, GB;
Jonathan Michael Carberry, Balderstone, GB;
Alistair James Fletcher, Balderstone, GB;
BAE Systems plc, London, GB;
Abstract
A method of producing a component part () of an aircraft airframe (), the method comprising: providing a first digital model, the first digital model being a digital model of the component part (); producing an initial physical part using the first digital model; measuring a surface of the initial physical part; creating a second digital model using the measurements of the surface of the initial physical part, the second digital model being a digital model of the initial physical part; specifying one or more fastener holes () in the second digital model; and drilling one or more fastener holes () in the initial physical part using the second digital model with the one or more fastener holes specified therein, thereby producing the component part () of an aircraft airframe ().