The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) mandated the replacement of six aluminum rivets on the Airbus A380 in its latest airworthiness directive (AD 12-014) for the type. The rivets have been used ...

Matco's TP84 4X rivet gun with a 0.25-in. capacity features the X type feathering trigger and is designed to allow technicians to slowly begin riveting without damaging the aircraft skin. It takes ...

NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2023 /EINPresswire / -- A rivet is a metal pin having a“formed head” at one end and a“shop head” on other. Two types of rivets are used in aircrafts: ...