The Poseidon aircraft supports anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface unit warfare, surveillance and long-range search and rescue for the UK.
4 September 2021: Rotable Repairs was awarded five-year contract with Boeing to carry out the tyre change, heat pack replacement and overhaul on the Safran equipped Boeing 737-800 wheels and brakes fitted to the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) fleet of Poseidon MRA1 maritime patrol aircraft.
The Poseidon aircraft supports anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface unit warfare, surveillance and long-range search and rescue for the UK. Leigh-on-Sea based Rotable Repairs are the UK’s only approved Safran Wheel and Brake workshop and retrofit storage centre with staff trained and supported by the OEM.
“Working with our sister company, tyre supplier Watts Aviation, Rotable Repairs are pleased to support Boeing Defence UK with the maintenance of wheels, brakes, and tyres for the RAF’s Poseidon fleet” said Bryan Croft Commercial Director.
Rotable Repairs, formed in March 2002 is dedicated to aviation wheel and brake services and committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective products and services to commercial, regional and freighter operators, business jet, general and light aviation aircraft.
