Inventors:
James D. Arnold - Haltom City TX, US
Shane Enman - Claremore OK, US
Assignee:
American Airlines, Inc. - Fort Worth TX
International Classification:
B23B 35/00
US Classification:
408 1R, 408 93, 408101, 408110
Abstract:
An apparatus and method is provided for the highly accurate reaming of a hole in a work surface. A reaming device is positioned within a base unit and positioning bracket of the present apparatus in alignment with the hole to be reamed in the work surface. The reaming device is advanced through the work surface by means of a reamer driver assembly while being rotated by means of a drive motor or similar rotational means to produce a cutting action, resulting in a precise, highly accurate reaming.