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Ground support equipment
Aviation towbar for light aircraft handling and maneuvering into hangars


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ's)

Q.

What is it made of?

A.

In order to maintain the rigidity required for the large amount of stress placed on the unit, it is constructed almost entirely of steel.

Q.

Is there a guarantee?

A.

The Wingwalker carries a one year guarantee but is solidly built and should last for many, many years.

Q.

What aircraft does it fit?

A.

The Wingwalker has now been adapted to fit almost all light aircraft up to and including the Beechcraft Duke.

Q.

I have an unusual aircraft type. Can the Wingwalker be specially adapted to fit my aircraft?

A.

Yes. Please contact us and we will gladly take up the challenge.

Q.

What happens if the chains stretch?

A.

Both chains can and should be adjusted every so often.

Q.

What maintenance is required? Do I need to lubricate anything?

A.

None.

Q.

Is there a carry bag for it?

A.

We have leather carry bags available for an additional R750-00. 

Q.

What gear ratio's are available?

A.

Unless otherwise requested all the Wingwalkers are supplied with the lower gearing (aircraft is easier to move). If you have a lighter aircraft and would prefer the aircraft to move faster, higher gearing can be specified. 

Q.

Does it come in other colours?

A.

We have so far only supplied them in powder-coated black but would be happy to try and accommodate a request for a different colour.

Q.

I am left-handed. Can you put the crank on the other side?

A.

Indeed. Please specify when ordering.

Q.

Does the Wingwalker work on taildraggers?

A.

The Wingwalker has been successfully adapted for various taildraggers.  Please enquire

Q.

Are adaptors available for aircraft with wheel pants?

A.

Yes



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