Aircraft Structures
Aircraft Structures Freight
About this Product
Aircraft structures require specialized handling to ensure safe shipping and preservation. Secure packaging with foam or bubble wrap, heavy-duty corner protectors, and clear labeling are critical. Prioritize dry, ventilated storage with stable surfaces and proper weight distribution. Regular inspections and organized shelving maximize accessibility while minimizing damage risks.
Product Specifications
- Material: Aluminum or steel
- Size Options: Varied
- Load Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs
- Coating: Painted or coated for corrosion resistance
- Applications: Aircraft assembly, repair, and maintenance
- NMFC Code: 109010 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Aircraft structures are best shipped in secure, organized environments with controlled conditions. UNIS excels in managing these requirements through robust packaging, efficient space utilization, and compliance with industry standards for safe transportation.
Shipping Methods & Advantages
LTL freight
Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.
FTL freight
Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.
Air freight
Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.
Reefer freight
Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.
Reliable Transport
Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.
Nationwide Network
Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.
Timely Deliveries
Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.
Quality & Security
Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.
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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification guidelines for aircraft components. Link:
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure compliance with storage size requirements: minimum 300 sq ft (20ft x 15ft), 12ft height clearance. Link:
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Secure components with padding, clear markings, and stable storage. Use pallets for large items and shelving for smaller parts. Link:
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Ship in boxes or crates to protect fragile components. Use foam or bubble wrap for padding and heavy-duty straps for securing. Link:
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft loading dock and 10ft-wide doors for equipment access. Ensure 10ft clearance around storage bays for forklift operation. Link:
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Warehouse storage offers cost-effective solutions compared to on-site alternatives. Factor in security features, regular inspections, and staff expertise for long-term asset protection. Link:
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