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Operational May 1996
BOEING Helicopter, Mesa, AZ
First FLASHJET Production Gantry System
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320 AH-64A Apache
Helicopters Stripped Since May 1996
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Current Rate: 5 Aircraft per month
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Validated Recurring Costs, Cycle Time,
Environmental and Reliability Objectives
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Paint Shop Workers Operate the System and
Train New Operators
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System Maintenance Performed by "in house"
staff
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AH-64A Apache
being stripped |

AH-64A Apache |
 | Performance |
 | Cost to Strip = $2,300
(fuselage + components) |
 | Cycle
Time = 2 shifts |
 | Reliability > 90% |
 | Operators = 1 or 2 |
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