AIRCRAFT WINDOW EROSION SHIELD

摘要

An erosion shield (54) for an aircraft window (12) includes an annular band (56) having a radially outer brim (58) and a radially inner clip (60). The shield (54) is sized to cover a composite window frame (18) having an outer rim (22) and an inner sash (24) around a central aperture (26) in which is mounted a window pane (20). The clip (60) is asymmetrical around the central aperture (26) to protect the sash (24) and permit assembly of the shield (54) thereto.