AW119 Bearpaws - Run-on Landing Wearplate Compatible

Mission Equipment
Part Number: D119-647-013
Aircraft Models: AgustaWestland - AW119

Price:
For as long as helicopters have been in operation, soft terrain landings have created balancing problems during takeoff and landings. DART Aerospace Bearpaws are constructed of a high density polymer, not plywood, aluminum or composite; this polymer resists cracking, chipping and breaking. The one-piece machined construction ensures consistent and deliberate load transfer. This flexible material deflects under high-point contact loads when landing on rocks or roots; i... Read more
For as long as helicopters have been in operation, soft terrain landings have created balancing problems during takeoff and landings. DART Aerospace Bearpaws are constructed of a high density polymer, not plywood, aluminum or composite; this polymer resists cracking, chipping and breaking. The one-piece machined construction ensures consistent and deliberate load transfer. This flexible material deflects under high-point contact loads when landing on rocks or roots; its inherent memory ensures the Bearpaws return to their original shape upon take off. *19" wide footprint. Compatible on OEM and DART Skidtubes with Standard Wearplates & Wearpads (p/n D119-646-011-/012/-111/-112). Compatible on DART Skidtubes with Run-on Landing Wearplates p/n D119-646-211/-212/-213/-214/-241/-243. Compatible with DART (Apical) Floats. Wearplates sold separately. Price is per aircraft. Read less

Description

For as long as helicopters have been in operation, soft terrain landings have created balancing problems during takeoff and landings. DART Aerospace Bearpaws are constructed of a high density polymer, not plywood, aluminum or composite; this polymer resists cracking, chipping and breaking. The one-piece machined construction ensures consistent and deliberate load transfer. This flexible material deflects under high-point contact loads when landing on rocks or roots; its inherent memory ensures the Bearpaws return to their original shape upon take off. *19" wide footprint. Compatible on OEM and DART Skidtubes with Standard Wearplates & Wearpads (p/n D119-646-011-/012/-111/-112). Compatible on DART Skidtubes with Run-on Landing Wearplates p/n D119-646-211/-212/-213/-214/-241/-243. Compatible with DART (Apical) Floats. Wearplates sold separately. Price is per aircraft.

Key Features

  • CNC machined UHMW polymer provides consistent load transfer

Key Benefits

  • No modifications to skidtube required
  • More durable than steel or fiberglass skis
  • High strength polymer with memory, deflects under critical point loading without failure and returns to original shape when unloaded
  • Keeps tail high in soft terrain to prevent tail strikes
  • Lightweight
  • Easy to install
  • Won't chip, crack or break
  • Float compatible
  • Compatible on DART and OEM Skidtubes
  • Compatible with Skidtubes with Run-on Landing Wearplates

Approvals

Approval type Authority Reference number Aircraft approved Description
STC DGCA - Chile FV20-0060SE AW109S/AW119/AW119MKII Fabrication and installation of Bearpaws
STC EASA - Europe 10029107 Rev. 1 AW109S/AW119/AW119MKII UHMW Polymer Bearpaw
STC FAA - USA SR00949SE AW109S/AW119/AW119MKII UHMW Polymer Bearpaw
Aircraft Type Certificate IAC AR - Russia CT316 AW119MKII AW119 Type Certificate
STC TCCA - Canada LoAC-11-0119/C-11-0120/C-11-0121 AW109S/AW119/AW119MKII Bearpaws, Heli-Access-Step™, Cargo Mirror

OEM Cross References

N/A

External Warning

N/A

Prerequisite

N/A

Compatible With

OEM & DART Skidtubes With Standard Wearpads & Wearplates: D119-646-011/D119-646-012/D119-646-111/D119-646-112; DART Skidtubes with Run-On Landing Wearplates : D119-646-211/D119-646-212/D119-646-213/D119-646-214/D119-646-241/D119-646-243; DART Floats

Not Compatible With

Bearpaw Wearplates: D119-647-021 (Could be made compatible. Contact engineering for additional details)

Flight Restrictions

None

Installation Time

2 hrs

Dimensions And Weight

  • Length: N/A
  • Width: N/A
  • Weight Display: 17.60 lbs / 7.98 kg

Load Capacity And Volume

  • Volume: N/A
  • Load Capacity: N/A

Technical Documentation

Downloads

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