What Is An Aviation Borescope?

August 20, 2009 10:36 am admin Technology

When it comes to looking deep into the engine or turbine of a plane, it’s not always easy to see if the problem is a small fix or a major problem, wear and tear is also not always easy to see without taking the entire engine apart. That’s where an aviation borescope comes into play. This is a device that’s specifically designed to inspect an plane’s engine in a non-destructive way. Many companies can rent a borescope, since they can be expensive to buy, and also have a professional come with it to carry out the inspection, since it does take an experienced hand to maneuver one of these devices.