A MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT FOR MOUNTING A GEAR BOX OF A ROTORCRAFT TO A FUSELAGE OF A ROTORCRAFT

摘要

The invention is related to a mounting arrangement 7 for mounting at least a gear box 6 of a rotorcraft to a fuselage 2 of a rotorcraft, said mounting arrangement 7 comprising a gear box 6 of a rotorcraft and at least two support plates 8 that are rigidly attached to at least approximately opposing sides of said gear box 6, each one of said at least two support plates 8 comprising at least two attachment means 8c that are adapted to allow attachment of said at least two support plates 8 to a fuselage 2 of a rotorcraft by means of associated struts 11a in order to enable transfer of induced loads occurring in operation, which are directed into a predetermined load direction, via said associated struts 11a.