Materials
Adhesives and Sealants | Epoxy-based or silicone-based, used for bonding composites and sealing joints. |
Ceramics | Heat-resistant, used in engine components and thermal protection systems. |
Composites | Lightweight and strong, used in wings, tail assemblies, and interior components. |
Foams | Used in insulation and lightweight filler materials for interiors. |
Glass | Used in cockpit windows and passenger windows (often as part of laminated composites). |
Metals | Metal and alloy materials for structures, hydraulics, and other high-strength applications |
Plastics | Lightweight, used in interior panels and non-structural parts. |
Rubber | Used in seals, gaskets, and tires for landing gear. |