FluidTran, Inc.

FluidTran, Inc. designs and builds fluid handling equipment for aircraft maintenance. Its corporate address is in Chanhassen, Minnesota, and its shipping address is in Zimmerman, Minnesota. The company says it has served commercial, military, executive and private aviation for over 17 years.

Its main product line is called FLIGHTMASTER. It covers flight line maintenance bowsers and fluid handling equipment. The range includes manual bowsers, service couplers for CSD, APU, engine and hydraulic systems, and medium and high pressure service carts for cowl, thrust reverser and landing gear systems. The product menu lists 2 gallon and 5 gallon bowsers, cowl and thrust reverser units, landing gear units, Skydrol and cowl carts, utility vehicle engine service units and closed container units.

The company builds oil dispensing and transfer equipment by hand to meet customer specifications. It uses commercial off the shelf parts and joins them into custom tools. Its engineering department uses Solidworks software and says it has over 30 years of experience in design, prototyping and building custom equipment. FluidTran says it works with aircraft makers and maintenance staff to find ways to make the flight line safer and more efficient.

The stated benefits include less lost oil, better safety, lower environmental risk and faster aircraft servicing. When needed, the equipment can join a closed loop fluid management system that cuts spills, leaks and oil contamination. The site says the company will build equipment to match what a customer needs.

The website has a contact form and a request a quote link. The page lists a vice president for sales and marketing and a president for operations and supplier support.