TLG Aerospace
Chris Long is an experienced aerospace engineer specializing in flight sciences and static loads analysis. Currently serving as the Static Loads Lead Engineer and Flight Sciences Engineer at TLG Aerospace since October 2015, Chris focuses on analyzing flight loads, landing loads, and ground handling loads for Part 23 and Part 25 aircraft. Prior experience includes roles as Flight Sciences Lead and Loads Specialist at Stark Aerospace, where Chris provided technical leadership and conducted rational loads analysis under 14 CFR regulations. Chris began a career as an Aeronautical Engineer at Analytical Methods, Inc., applying engineering principles to aircraft design, analysis, and testing. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from the University of Washington, earned in 2005.
TLG Aerospace
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TLG Aerospace, LLC (TLG) is an aerospace engineering services company dedicated to providing customers with reliable, efficient design, analysis, and certification for new and modified aircraft and related aerospace products. ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE TLG engineers have extensive analysis and test experience with over 100 different aircraft models from more than 40 different manufacturers. Our experience includes aerodynamic design and analysis, static and dynamic loads and response analyses, flutter analyses, stress and design, wind tunnel, ground and flight testing. Our engineers have performed engineering design, development, validation and certification engineering for over 100 Type Certificate (TC), Supplemental Type Certificate (STC), product development and special mission/purpose projects. • Loads and Flutter • Dynamics and Vibration • Aerodynamic Design and CFD Analysis • Stability and Control Analysis • Metallic and Composite Analysis and Design • Static, Fatigue and Damage Tolerance Analysis • Bird Strike and Rotor Burst Impact Simulation • Finite Element Analysis • Industry Standard Design using CATIA V5 • Continued Airworthiness Documentation • Support In-service Major Repairs and Alterations • Ground and Flight Test Planning, Support and Analysis AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCE TLG engineers have extensive development, design, test, and certification experience with aircraft from the following sectors: • Large Transport Airplanes • Business and Commuter Aircraft • Fire Tankers • Space Launch Vehicles • General Aviation • Military Aircraft and IS&R • Supersonic/Hypersonic • Advanced Air Mobility (eVTOL/VTOL) • Agricultural • NASA/UAV/Drone CERTIFICATION EXPERIENCE Aircraft Certification Authorities • FAA (U.S) • EASA (Europe) • CAAC (China) • JCAB (Japan) • TCCA (Canada) • CASA (Australia) • ANAC (Argentina, Brazil, Chile)