Private Aviation Maintenance & Ground Support Equipment - SafeRack

Home » Industries » Aerospace & Aviation » Private Aviation

Private Aviation

Safe & Efficient Access for Maintenance, Assembly & Ground Support

SafeRack’s AeroStep brand provides reliable ground support solutions for private aviation, offering scalable access systems for aircraft of all sizes. Designed for safety and efficiency, AeroStep’s rolling tooling platforms meet OSHA standards and enhance both accessibility and worker protection.

AeroStep’s standard C, G, and MP series mobile platforms deliver stable, secure access for inspections, maintenance, and passenger boarding. Whether servicing aircraft or ensuring smooth operations, AeroStep provides a dependable solution.

Kenny Rogers Avatar
Private Aviation
AeroStep Product Brochure
AeroStep Product Brochure
AeroStep’s MP-Series - Ground Support Rolling Maintenance Platform

Mobile Tooling Platforms with the Stability of Fixed Stairs

Stable Access with Mobile Flexibility

AeroStep’s rolling stairs and maintenance platforms provide the stability of fixed stairs while remaining highly mobile. These platforms offer effortless positioning, tight gap tolerances, adjustable heights, and cantilevered access, making them ideal for assembly and maintenance applications.

OSHA-Compliant for Any Environment

All AeroStep platforms are OSHA-compliant, ensuring the highest safety standards for your team. They can also be customized to fit challenging environments, allowing safe and precise access to hard-to-reach areas.

Safe & Adjustable Access

Our adjustable-height mobile platforms provide a stable and safe workspace, eliminating the need for ladders while improving accessibility. These solutions are ideal for engine inspections, cargo access, capsule assembly, and overall aircraft maintenance.

FOD (Foreign Object Debris) Options

All AeroStep Tooling Platforms and Stairs can be configured to defend against Foreign Object Debris.

FOD (Foreign Object Debris) icon

Frequently Asked Questions

Are AeroStep mobile work platforms OSHA-compliant?

Yes, all AeroStep platforms meet or exceed OSHA safety standards, ensuring compliance for aircraft maintenance and ground support operations. Features such as enclosed handrails, slip-resistant surfaces, and adjustable height options enhance worker safety.

Can AeroStep platforms be customized for specific aircraft maintenance tasks?

Yes, AeroStep platforms can be configured for various aircraft models and maintenance applications. Options include adjustable heights, removable handrails with soft bumpers, tool tray mounts, contour handrails that follow aircraft fuselage curves, and diamond plate walk surfaces for added durability and safety.

Do AeroStep platforms include Foreign Object Debris (FOD) protection?

Yes, AeroStep platforms and stairs can be designed with FOD prevention features, reducing the risk of loose tools or debris in sensitive maintenance environments. This helps maintain a clean, controlled workspace.

How mobile are AeroStep platforms?

AeroStep platforms are built with lightweight aluminum construction and 360° swiveling casters for easy maneuverability. Lockdown wheels ensure stability when in use, making them ideal for precise positioning in maintenance areas.

What types of aerospace maintenance applications are AeroStep platforms used for?

AeroStep platforms are used for engine inspections, cargo access, capsule assembly, fuselage and barrel maintenance, helicopter servicing, and general aircraft ground support tasks. Their modular, ergonomic design provides safe and efficient access in tight or high-reach areas.

What Customers Are Saying

★★★★

Thanks and keep up the great work! Bryce did a fantastic job of answering my questions, providing feedback, quick quotes, delivery, etc. I had one question that Bryce did not know off the top of his head, so he dug into the details and quickly returned an answer. As well as providing options for future orders. Thanks and keep up the great work!

By Doug V. from Liquidyne Process Technologies, Inc.

Quick and easy assembly. Quick and easy assembly, I like the little mini platform. Our VP of QA likes it. If QA likes it, everything else is just icing on the cake. It's great for getting people to understand standard construction. Sometimes it's very hard to get internal people to understand that they don't need huge platforms. Everything went well. I love the trailer for demo purposes and my sales rep was able to arrange a plant visit to talk to someone who already had a unit installed. Getting feedback from someone living with it was great.

By Richard H. from JelSert

★★★★★

Your people are easy to work with. They were very helpful in getting us what we needed. They also made phone calls to reconfirm the order was right. Cost is right. Your people are easy to work with. Saves our insulated piping, safer for our personnel, easier access to our inner tanks. High quality, easy construction, and the finished product makes our tank farm look good.

By Valerie H. from CHS Inc.