JBT AeroTech Jetaire Air Start for Aircraft Engine Starting

Jetaire JBT AeroTech Aircraft Air Start

Jetaire CAS Aircraft Air Starter (Bleed Air Cart)

The Jetaire®, CAS air starter unit revolutionizes the world of aircraft engine start systems in its unique engine speed controlled air delivery system. JBT AeroTech, Jetway Systems® has capitalized
on the modern electronic engine’s CANbus control to make a highly precise, reliable, more fuel efficient, and significantly quieter compressed air system. The CAS design utilizes a compact design with a robust 4 wheel Ackerman or 5th wheel style steering system, powder coated tubular steel frame with aluminum access doors, and Orscheln® style parking brake system. Additionally, the unit is controlled by robust electronics that includes a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and color screen HMI for ease of use and maintainability.

Standard Equipment

Ackerman 4 wheel steering or 5th wheel style with hydraulic surge brakes and Orscheln® park brake handle
PLC controlled with color (Human Machine Interface) HMI on the operator station
Powder coated tubular steel frame
Aluminum access doors with lift off hinges
Air-transportable (with shoring)
Frame tie downs, forklift pockets, and hoist eyelets
Remote fluid drain connections for ease in maintainability
Two stage inlet air filter
Internal hose storage area [for 30 ft (9 m) of hose]
Battery disconnect for long term storage
Fuel tank sized for 8 hours of operation
Cummins diesel engine
Green operational beacon
Red alarm beacon
External marker lights for night towing

Operational Envelope and Performation