Youngman - Defence Division

Case Studies

 

Military Aerospace

Youngman provide overwing access solution for the MOD's 'eye in the sky'

28 Sep 2008 - Youngman provide overwing access solution for the MOD's 'eye in the sky'

The Challenge

To design, manufacture and install Nimrod overwing stagings (port and starboard) at RAF Waddington over a six week period.
 
New Youngman Modular Access System successfully trialled by the Red Arrows

25 Aug 2008 - New Youngman Modular Access System successfully trialled by the Red Arrows

The Challenge

To design and manufacture a cockpit access platform and a fin and rudder maintenance access platform (port and starboard), for the new Hawk 128 aircraft.
 

Commercial Aviation

Commercial aviation custom access solution

24 May 2010 - Commercial aviation custom access solution

The Challenge

To provide an access solution to enable aircraft engineers to access the engine cover and stabiliser control bay on an A320 or A319 aircraft for routine inspection and maintenance works.
 

Rail

Youngman provide access solution on the London Underground

28 Feb 2008 - Youngman provide access solution on the London Underground

The Challenge

To provide an access solution to CBS Outdoor, who own all of the advertising space on the London Underground, to allow dry posting of advertisements on the tunnel walls opposite platforms at various stations on the London Underground.
 

Health

Access to spectroscope at Addenbrookes

28 Feb 2008 - Addenbrookes Hospital call in the access specialists

The Challenge

Two large and two smaller electromagnetic spectroscopes at the Medical Research Council's Centre for Protein Engineering, Addenbrookes Hospital, could not easily and safely be accessed for routine analysis and maintenance activities.