ULD | LD-3 Air Cargo Containers

The LD-3 Air Cargo Container is probably the most widely used Air Cargo Container or ULD container across the globe. It's contured, half width shape is utilized in a number of widebody aircraft that require certified hold compartments for Air Cargo Containers or ULD's. LD 3's are commonly used on planes such as 787's, 777's, 747's, MD-11's, II-86's, II-96's, L-1011's and all Airbus wide-bodies. The ULD 3 by Granger Aerospace Products combines the durability and strength of a single piece rotationally molded polymer shell, which offers a tremendous maintenance and long term fuel savings over most competitors units. See the images, features and ULD 3 specifications below to learn more about the Granger Aerospace LD 3 Air Cargo Containers.

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LD 3 | Air Cargo Container Features:

  • Granger Aerospace Products Air Cargo Containers are the only cargo container manufactured from a combination of aluminum and durable LLDPE.
  • The LD-3 Body is weld-able
  • The Granger Aerospace Products Air Cargo Container is lighter than most standard containers.
  • Granger Aerospace Products cargo containers are robust.
  • No aluminum body panels to patch.
  • No aluminum body frames to replace.
  • Lighter weight, less down time and lower repair costs equals lower cost of ownership.
  • Enhanced Threshold.
  • Fewer fasteners to replace.
  • Unique design allows for faster repairs.
  • Less spare parts to keep in stock.
  • Granger Aerospace Products offers alternative solutions for your ULD needs.
  • It is our goal to offer our customer not only lower cost container but a trusted partnership for your company.
  • It’s our goal to offer more choices to our customers
  • Through or focus on technology and research, we are continually making improvements to our design.
  • Our customers save fuel by using robust as well as cost-efficient lightweight containers.

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    Air Cargo Container LD 3 Ultimate Load Test

    Watch the video above and see the Granger Plastics Air Cargo Containers successfully complete the FAA's Ultimate Load Testing. Watch as the LD 3 Air Cargo Container completes the loaded test!

    LD 3 AKN Ultimate Load Test Video!

    See the forkliftable LD 3 AKN air cargo container successfully complete the FAA's Ultimate Load Testing in the video above!

    LD 3 AKN Side Load Test- 8 Days

    In typical fashion of Granger's commitment to quality and excellence, Granger decided to allow it's newly unveiled, LD-3 Air Freight Container to hang in the side load position, while loaded with 5,283 pounds of sandbags. Watch in the video above, as the air cargo container hangs for 8 days. Coming soon, Granger Aerospace will video the repairs to this container, making it ready for the tarmac all over again!

    ULD 3 | LD 3 Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications
    IATA   C90d
    SAE AS 36100 class   LD-3/AKE
    Granger Aerospace P/N   NAS 3610 (2K2C)
    Base size 1534 x 2438 mm 61.5 in x 60.4 in
    Height 1625 mm 64.0 in
    Roof length 2438 mm 79.0 in
    Max. gross weight 2449 kg 3500 lb
    Internal volume 5.7 cu m 150 cu ft
    External volume 6.1 cu m 166 cu ft
    Door opening 2298 x 1532 mm 53.13 in x 57.75 in
    Tare weight from 87 kg 187 lb

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    Lower Fuel Costs, Less Carbon Footprint

    With a proven history of providing ULD's with a lower cost of ownership, less required maintenance and a lower tare weight that offers a reduction in fossil fuel consumption, the most recent innovation in Air Cargo Containers continues to be the single piece polymer shell units from rotomolding leading, Granger Plastics Company, a divison of Granger Industries, Inc.

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