Patent ID: 9725156
Date: 2017-08-08
CPC Classifications: B64C

Claim:
1. A fairing for a rotor, the fairing comprising a top half-shell for placing above a rotor head, the top half-shell being provided with a single dome-shaped top body, wherein the top half-shell is movable, the fairing including a mover device for moving the top half-shell in elevation, the mover device including a slideway, the slideway being provided with a stationary portion for securing to the head of the rotor, the slideway being provided with a movable portion secured to the top half-shell, the movable portion sliding in elevation along the stationary portion along an axis in elevation, the mover device including a driver device co-operating with the movable portion to move the movable portion in translation relative to the stationary portion from a closed extreme position to an open extreme position, and vice versa, the top half-shell being in the closed extreme position in flight and in the open extreme position during a maintenance operation, and wherein the driver device comprises a handle attached to the movable portion.