FLIGHT TEST EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION SYSTEM AND METHOD

摘要

A pallet system (200) for a vehicle includes a cargo pallet (206) and a pallet adapter (250) mounted on the cargo pallet (206). The pallet adapter (250) is sized and shaped complementary to the cargo pallet (206) and attached to an upper side of the cargo pallet (206). The pallet adapter (250) includes a panel assembly (252) having frame members (260) covered by one or more top skin panels (270) and/or bottom skin panels (272). The pallet system also includes one or more flight test equipment (402) units mounted to the panel assembly (252). A method of installing flight test equipment (402) in a vehicle is also disclosed.