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Cargo Door Systems Built for Mission Success
Design to certification to production with a single accountable partner
Kawak engineers confidence into every freighter conversion. Our precision hydraulic systems integrate cleanly and perform reliably under real-world conditions. From venting and locking to latching and lifting, each component is designed for flawless operation in demanding aerospace environments.
As a focused engineering partner, we move fast, adapt quickly, and deliver custom hydraulic modules and valve systems matched to your aircraft, schedule, and certification path. Our solutions are backed by years of experience and FAA-certified performance that keeps fleets mission-ready.
What We Deliver
- Hydraulic Power Units and integrated power assemblies
- Vent, Lock, Latch, and Lift actuators
- Control sequence and selector valves
- Door manifolds and drop-in replacement components
- Compatibility with phosphate-ester hydraulic fluids used in modern aircraft
Proven on Leading Platforms
We have delivered certified hydraulic solutions for major cargo conversions, including Boeing 757 and Airbus A321 programs. Our work includes reverse-engineering obsolete components, custom system design, DO-160 validation, and FAA certification on accelerated timelines.
*Currently developing a new cargo door hydraulic system for a Boeing 777 freighter conversion, demonstrating our ability to scale for widebody platforms.
Why Kawak
- Millions of flight hours of in-service experience
- Proven performance in severe operating conditions
- AS9100 compliant quality system
- Customer-focused engineering and post-certification support
End-to-End Program Support
Whether you are retrofitting a narrow-body or converting a wide-body, Kawak provides fully integrated hydraulic solutions that reduce program risk, streamline installation, and improve system reliability. We support you from detailed design through production and post-certification sustainment.
Let’s Talk
Planning a cargo door conversion? Partner with Kawak for proven engineering, rapid development, and precision manufacturing that keep your program on schedule and your fleet mission-ready.
System Components
Hydraulic Power Units (HPUs)
Lift, Lock, Latch, & Vent actuators
Control, sequence, selector valves
Door manifolds
Counterbalance valves
Reverse-engineered replacements for obsolete parts
Technical and Compliance
DO-160 environmental and EMC test planning and support
FAA certification documentation and conformity support
Precision manufacturing, inspection, and traceability
AS9100 compliant quality management
Engineering change control and configuration management
AOG (Aircraft On Ground)
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Business Hours AOG
North America: 541-385-5051
International: 541-385-5051
Email: sales@kawakaviation.com
After Hours
Tel: 541-385-5051
Our technical sales and support member will take your call and will provide an immediate response.
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