Aircraft components / Specialized ground transport
Aircraft and Aerospace Loads
Aircraft components need a transportation discussion built around the exact piece being moved. Heavy Haul Transporting helps you start that conversation with clear cargo details, pickup access, destination requirements and photographs.
We serve the lower 48 states and Canada as a division of Flatbed Hauling Quotes Inc., with asset-based carrier and brokerage capabilities.
Start With the Aircraft Component
Fuselages and Airframes
Tell us whether the fuselage is complete, partially dismantled or mounted in a cradle. Include its transport dimensions, weight and any manufacturer-provided support instructions.
Wings and Tail Sections
Provide the dimensions of each detached section, its packaging and the approved support points. Identify whether components travel together or need separate transportation arrangements.
Crated Aerospace Components
For engines, tooling or other crated components, send the crate dimensions, gross weight and handling instructions. Describe access for lifting or loading at both facilities.
Real photos / Recorded cargo details
Shipment Examples in This Category
Recorded specifications describe the referenced move and should not be used as dimensions for a different machine or component.
Black Hawk Helicopter Fuselage — Texas to Kansas
Corpus Christi, Texas → Park City, Kansas
The shipment record describes a Black Hawk fuselage moving from Corpus Christi, Texas, to Park City, Kansas. Its recorded dimensions are 42 feet long, 12 feet wide and 11 feet high, with a recorded weight of 10,000 pounds. The reference notes specify a stretch RGN arrangement. The photograph shows the fuselage loaded for ground transportation.
- Load
- 12176
- Dimensions
- 42 ft L × 12 ft W × 11 ft H
- Weight
- 10,000 lb (recorded)
- Trailer
- Stretch RGN
- Mileage
- 784 miles (recorded)
Plan the Ground Move Around the Cargo
Describe the Transport Configuration
Measure the cargo as it will actually travel. Include its cradle, packaging and any remaining projections. Send current photographs from several sides and identify lifting or tie-down instructions provided by the owner.
Confirm Loading and Site Access
Tell us what loading equipment will be available and who is responsible for operating it. Let our heavy haulers know about gate restrictions, pavement access, appointment requirements and receiving hours before equipment is scheduled.
Review the Transportation Arrangement
Trailer selection and route planning depend on the final dimensions, weight and loading method. Discuss any protective covering, receiving arrangements and timing needs during the quote process.
Aircraft and Aerospace Shipping Questions
Can you quote a detached fuselage?
Send the fuselage dimensions and weight in its transport configuration, origin, destination, photos and loading arrangements. If a cradle is used, include its size and weight in the information you provide.
Can you use the same trailer as the example?
The example documents one particular shipment. Your cargo and pickup conditions need their own review before a trailer arrangement is proposed.
Let’s Discuss Your Next Shipment
Send our heavy haulers your cargo details, pickup and delivery locations, photographs and preferred dates. We’ll discuss the next steps for your transportation request.
