Collins looks to retrofits and new programmes in switch from hydraulic to electric reverse-thrust actuators

A Collins Aerospace technician applies sealant to an actuahttps://dvvfg.webvisioncloud.com/CMS/imageAddEdit.aspx?label=attimages&id=1tor, part of the A350 electric thrust reverser actuation system (elecTRAS) on the new production line in Colomiers, France

Source: Collins Aerospace

Collins is turning its sights to electric thrust reverser actuation systems as it prepares to divest its traditional hydraulic actuator business to rival Safran.

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