Trent 1000/7000 APS

Engine Transport—Approved and Optimized

The APS is designed for safe, multi-modal transport and handling of Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 and Trent 7000 engines. It supports air, road, and sea movement, including airfreight on B747F and B777F with one-pallet footprint. Approved by Rolls-Royce, the stand covers installation, removal, and local maneuvering. Manufactured with dual wheel castors, foldable trunnions, and COBRA compatibility, it ensures lifecycle usability from shop to flight line.

Keyfeatures

STC Certified Airfreight – Uses freighter floor locks to minimize footprint and reduce transport costs.

Fast Engine Roll Capability – Complete roll in under ten minutes with a drill, ensuring cargo door clearance.

Foldable Trunnions – Improve accessibility during loading, unloading, and under-wing positioning.

COBRA System Compatibility – Enables direct engine changes without extra cradles, reducing downtime.

Optimized Shock Isolation – Protects valuable assets from vibration and directional shocks during all transport modes.

Highlights

One stand solution for full Trent 1000 and Trent 7000 engine lifecycle tasks.

Airbus

A330neo

Boeing

B787

Application Cases

Engine Transport – Air, road, and sea movement of Trent 1000 and Trent 7000 engines.

Maintenance & Change – Installation, removal, and on-wing engine swaps using COBRA.

Configuration Options

Safety & Operation

Bootstrap interfaces enable safe pylon installation and removal.

Forktube blockers prevent engine damage during lifting or transport.

Universal COBRA adapter minimizes operational failures in engine change.

Proof-load capability verified with dedicated HYDRO procedures.

Tow-bars include quick release for controlled maneuvering.

Mobility & Transport

Dual wheel castors support towing from all sides with fine steering control.

Retractable swivel castors store during long-distance transport.

Compact pallet-sized footprint eases container loading and cargo aircraft integration.

Durability & Corrosion Protection

Protective coatings resist Skydrol, salt-spray, and UV exposure.

Integrated storage box protects trunnions and components during transit.

Robust design ensures long service intervals with minimal maintenance.

Why RH Aero?

Lifecycle Coverage—Certified Assurance

The APS family combines OEM-approved conformity with engineered usability across transport and maintenance. Integrated safety systems, modular options, and COBRA compatibility deliver reduced handling risk, faster turnaround, and reliable support for every operator moving Rolls-Royce Trent powerplants.