The nose section of first C919 aircraft was assembled and rolled out at AVIC CAC Commercial Aircraft Co., Ltd. on July 31st, 2014. This section adopts the bearing type windshield design for the first time, which significantly improves the bearing efficiency of the aircraft structure and reduces the weight of the complete aircraft.



Mr. Jin Zhuanglong, Chairman and Secretary of the Party Committee of Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC), Mr. Wu Guanghui, Vice President of COMAC and Chief Designer of C919 Program, and Mr. Geng Ruguang, Vice President of Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), directed the roll out on site.



The nose section of C919 aircraft has the overall length of 6.66 m, is of a typical semimonocoque metal structure composed of frame, stringer, windshield framework and skin, and comprises canopy, nose landing gear well, panel and nose floor, involving 311 modules and nearly 4000 parts in total.

Mr. Jin Zhuanglong directed the roll out on site on July 31st, 2014.