A Study on the Airworthiness Certification of the Structural Strength Field by Installation of New Machine Guns (K16D) of Military Aircraft(HH-32)

Key Points

• This research aims to establish airworthiness certification standards for military aircraft equipped with new machine guns.
• Followed military aviation airworthiness certification criteria based on MIL-HDBK-516C.
• Utilized ANSYS Workbench to verify structural integrity pertinent to the new installations.
• Developed specific airworthiness criteria for weapon integration based on certification standards Part 1.
• Validations showed that the structural integrity of the aircraft met the specified standards for the installation of K16D machine guns.
• Airworthiness certification criteria were effectively established for the integration of new weapons.
• The verification process confirmed compliance with safety and operational guidelines.