TLG Aerospace
Frans Sell is a highly experienced Structural Engineer with a background in aerospace engineering. Since July 2014, Frans has been contributing to TLG Aerospace, LLC. Prior experience includes a role as a Structural Design Engineer at D3 Technologies, focusing on the Embraer KC-390 Leading Edge Slat Design/Build Program, and a brief stint as a Student Engineer at Boeing Commercial Airplanes, where Frans worked on the 787 Wing Body Join in Manufacturing Engineering. Additionally, Frans has a robust history in aircraft maintenance, having held positions such as FAA Certified Aircraft Maintenance Manager and FAA Certified 145 Repair Station Chief Inspector at Aircraft on Ground (AOG) Inc., and served as an Aircraft Propulsion Maintenance Technician in the United States Air Force. Frans holds a Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the University of Washington and an Associate of Science in Pre Engineering from North Seattle College.
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)