Proactive MRO Grows For On-Condition Parts
By Elyse Moody elyse_moody@aviationweek.com
Limited numbers of rotables and tight schedules are pushing airlines to pursue maintenance contracts for components that typically visit shops on an on-condition basis. One example is nacelle maintenance. Operators can benefit in nacelle reliability, cost control and residual value by espousing a “soft time” maintenance philosophy, says Bob Gustafson, VP and general manager for Goodrich Aerostructures’ aftermarket services division ...