Title:
Lufthansa Base Hamburg Short Description:
The service performance of Lufthansa Technik AG in Hamburg.
Use: No charge for use in TV documentaries, reports, features and news. Format: Digital Betacam
Run Time: 12’ 55’’ Production Year: 2001
Audio: Narration (German / English) and media version with natural sound. Narrative:
Hamburg is the Lufthansa Company’s second largest base. Its’ heart is Lufthansa Technik AG founded in 1995. Close to Fuhlsbüttel Airport, it offers more than 300 airlines a total service of know how and technical support for the aircraft industry. Included in this is the complete overhauling of aircraft and engines as well as the repair of landing gear and aircraft components. In addition to aircraft maintenance, Lufthansa Technik in Hamburg specializes in painting aircraft, in quality assurance, evolutionary engineering as well as design and completion of VIP and business aircraft. Whether it is technical service, professional training or excellent logistics, the performance of this worldwide network is focused directly on the needs of the client.
Content List:
Lufthansa Base Hamburg
An Airbus from the front moves to its park position at Hamburg Airport. 1. A vertical pan over the sign “Lufthansa Basis Hamburg”.
2. Zoom in on the main entrance of the building and the main road of the Lufthansa base in Hamburg.
3. Aerial shot of the maintenance hangers of Lufthansa Technic, the tower and airfield.
4. Aerial shot of the paint shop.
5. Aerial shot of the paint shop with noise protection hanger in the foreground. 6. Aerial shot of “Dock 11”, Jumbo hanger.
7. Historic material (b&w), mechanics slide open a hanger door. In the background is a Junkers G 24F.
8. Historic material (b&w), two mechanics working on the motor of a Junkers. 9. Historic material (b&w), two workers fuel a Junkers G 24 F.
10. Historic material (b&w), the motors of a Junkers G 38 S are started. 11. Historic material (b&w), the main building of the Hamburg Airport.
12. Historic material (b&w), Convair CV 340 and a parked McDonnell Douglas DC 3 in front of a hanger of the Lufthansa Base Hamburg.
13. Historic material (b&w), Convair and Lockheed machines in a hanger. 14. Historic material (color), mechanics taking apart a Wright 998 TC motor of a
Lockheed Super Constellation.
15. Historic material (color), mechanics check the propeller of a Convair in the maintenance workshop.
16. Historic material (color), checking the flaps of a Lockheed Super Star. 17. Historic material (color), mechanics give the flight engineer the okay. 18. Historic material (color), cockpit, pilot pushes the thrust lever.
19. Historic material (color), take off of a Super Star and contemporary take off of an A340-300.
Maintenance and Overhaul
20. Zoom in on a Boeing 747-400 being pulled backwards into the maintenance hangers.
21. Low view of the dock being put into position next to the body of a Boeing 747- 400.
22. Top view of the dock being put into position next to the body of a Boeing 747-400.
23. The dismantling of the engine of a Boeing 747-400. A crane suspends the engine. 24. The dismantling of the engine of a Boeing 747-400. Workers placing the engine
on a support frame (medium wide shot).
25. The dismantling of the engine of a Boeing 747-400. Workers placing the engine on a support frame (medium close up).
26. Dismantled and docked Boeing 747-400 in the overhaul hanger (wide, top shot) 27. Dismantling the cockpit window.
28. Zoom in on empty and dismantled interior of a Boeing 747-400.
29. Workers in the interior of a Boeing 747-400 taking out the cockpit window. 30. Workers in protective suit push through the small opening in the tank. 31. Workers in protective suit climb in the tank of a Boeing 747-400.
32. Employees making a structure check in the center tank of a Boeing 747-400. 33. A pan over the dismantled cockpit of a Boeing 747-400.
34. Installing a monitor in the cockpit of a Boeing 747-400.. 35. Three employees installing a middle, overhead bin.
36. Two employees doing finishing work in the First Class on board kitchen. 37. Installing the main landing gear in a Boeing 747-400.
38. Employees placing the flaps. A crane adjusts for the correct fit. 39. The landing gear door opens in the gears wing.
40. Flaps test, the spoiler and ruder are moved (time lapse). 41. Employees conduct function tests in the cockpit.
42. Employees with two way radios in the APU. Communication during the function checks.
43. Opening the nose doors of a Boeing 747-400 (time lapse).
45. Function test, checking the tail rudder and tail section (time lapse).
46. The hanger doors opens simultaneously. In a background is a Boeing 747-400. In the foreground is an aircraft tractor.
47. A black night sky with a yellow moon.
48. Frankfurt Airport at night. Neon sign “Frankfurt Main”. Terminal rail “Skyline”. 49. Frankfurt Airport at night. An Airbus A300-600 rolls by.
50. Frankfurt Airport at night. The tail of a Lufthansa machine rolls by. 51. Frankfurt Airport at night. Zoom in on the open nose of a Boeing 747-400
Lufthansa Cargo aircraft during the loading operation.
52. Frankfurt Airport at night. The loading of a Lufthansa Cargo machine (from the front)
53. Frankfurt Airport at night. Loading luggage on a Boeing 747-400.
54. Frankfurt Airport at night. A Boeing 747-400 in park position being serviced by LSG.
55. Frankfurt Airport at night. An Airbus A340-300 rolls past hanger 5. 56. Frankfurt Airport at night. An aircraft is pulled into hanger 3. Engines
57. Engine workshop, employees checking the engines of a Boeing 747.
58. A mechanic sits in the engine of a short-range aircraft and checks the blades with a flashlight.
59. Visual check of the engine parts.
60. Engine workshop, a mechanic turns and checks the engine blades. 61. A mechanic works on the underside of an engine.
62. A mechanic works on an engine.
63. Two mechanics team up to work on an engine part. 64. Visual control using a mirror in an engine (close-up).
65. The turning blades in the monitor during a boroscope check.
66. Boroscope check. A mechanic looks down the end of the tube of a boroscope (close-up).
67. Mechanic doing a boroscope check (medium wide).
68. UV check. An employee sprays an engine housing with fluorescent oil. 69. An employee check for cracks using UV light.
70. An employee points to a crack in an engine blade made visible with UV light. 71. An employee marks a crack in an aircraft part made visible with UV light. 72. An engine on a test stand with the blades turning (close-up).
73. An engine on a test stand with the blades turning (wide shot). 74. An Airbus A310 in the noise reduction hanger.
75. The doors of the noise reduction hanger are closed in front of an Airbus A310 (time lapse).
76. An Airbus A310 in the closed noise reduction hanger (close-up). Components
77. Employee works on landing gear parts in a sandblasting cabin. 78. Landing gear parts are sand blasted.
79. Galvanization. A landing gear cylinder is taken from a basin with dark colored liquid.
81. A landing gear cylinder dips into the basin. 82. Landing gear workshop (wide shot). 83. Three employees assemble a landing gear.
84. Employee during the assembly of a landing gear (close-up).
85. Two employees using a flashlight to conduct a visual check of a landing gear part. 86. An employee with crane control panel, adjusting for placement of a landing gear
part.
87. An employee supervises the placement of a landing gear cylinder.
88. Two employees placing a structural element in the engine cowling (close-up). 89. Two employees placing a structural element in the engine cowling (medium
wide).
90. Avionics workshop. Employee working on a display screen.
91. Avionics workshop in detail, a display screen (artificial horizon of a Boeing 747-400).
92. Avionics workshop, a pan over the electronic indicators. 93. Avionics workshop, a circuit board is set in place. 94. Running cockpit indicators.
95. Avionics workshop, an electronic part is checked. 96. Avionics workshop, a circuit board is slid in a rack. 97. Function check of a coffee machine.
98. Pan over the buttons of the coffee machine.
100. A hand pushes the coffee machine in an automat and pulls the handle down. 101. Checking and repacking the oxygen masks in a panel (medium close-up). 102. Repacking the oxygen masks in a panel (close-up).
103. Closing the panels for the oxygen masks (close-up). Painting
104. Green and masked Boeing 737 in the paint shop (wide shot). 105. Green and masked Boeing 737 in the paint shop (close up).
106. Masked, freshly painted white Airbus A319 in the paint shop (close up). 107. Masked, freshly painted white Airbus A319 in the paint shop (wide shop).
108. Airbus A340-300 being painted white using a mobile, elevator platform (medium wide shot).
109. Airbus A340-300 being painted white using a mobile, elevator platform (close up).
110. Two workers painting an Airbus A340-300.
111. An Airbus A340-300 being painted white (medium wide shot from above). 112. Employee with spray gun painting an Airbus A 340-300.
113. Painting the rear body of an Airbus A 340-300. 114. Painting the nose of an A340-300.
115. Employee with spray gun painting the nose of an A340-300 (medium close up). 116. Employee with spray gun painting the nose of an A340-300 (medium wide shot). 117. Employee crouches on the platform and paints the underside of an A340-300. 118. Painting the middle part of the body of an Airbus A340-300 white (medium wide
shot from above).
119. Painting the front part of the body of an Airbus A340-300 white (wide shot from above).
120. Employee prepares the platform for horizontal painting work.
121. Masked, freshly painted white Airbus A340-300 in the paint shop (wide shot). 122. Freshly painted Boeing 737 is towed from the paint shop.
123. The tow vehicle takes the freshly painted Boeing 737 onto the apron. Customer Service - Logistics
124. Employee with headset in front of PC. 125. Hands on the keyboard.
126. Airport apron, two tail sections of Lufthansa machines in motion. 127. Tail of an aircraft from Kuwait Airlines.
128. Tail of an aircraft from Japanese Airlines. 129. Tail of an aircraft from All Nippon Airlines. 130. Tail of an aircraft from Varig.
131. Tail of an aircraft from SAS. In the background a tail with JAL. 132. Tail of an aircraft from Spanair.
133. Lufthansa Technik employees and customers talking in front of a Boeing 747 (medium wide shot).
134. Customers talking together in front of a Boeing 747 (close up).
135. Lufthansa Technik employees talking together in front of a Boeing 747 (close up).
136. Pan across the aircraft body to the lettering of an Airbus A340-300 of Jamaica Air.
137. Lufthansa Technik employees and customers from Jamaica Air talking together. 138. – 148. Moving boxes of material on a conveyor belt and AOG sign in the supply depot of Lufthansa Technik-Logistics.
149. A turning forklift with an engine. 150. Forklift heads for a truck.
151. Forklift places engine in the truck. Qualification
152. Apprentice workshop. Instructor gives the trainees guidance. 153. Trainees filing metal. (close up).
154. Instructor gives trainees guidance.
155. Trainee workshop. Trainee at a workbench. (details). 156. Instructor portrait..
157. Trainee portrait.
158. Classroom training. Teacher giving instructions to the students at their PCs. 159. Classroom training. Display screen detail.
160. Classroom training. Teacher using overhead projector. 161. Function test in the cockpit of an Airbus A340-300.
162. Employees during a function test in the cockpit of an Airbus. 163. Removing an element from the cockpit of an Airbus.
164. Portrait of an avionics specialist in the cockpit. 165. Function test of cockpit instruments (close up). 166. Stamping a work sheet in the cockpit of an Airbus.
167. Classroom training. In the background an instructor using an overhead display. 168. Classroom training. Students listening.
170. Employees check a function control for the flaps of a Boeing 747. 171. Initialing the job cards on a desk in the hangar.
VIP Customer Service
172. Wide shot of the mockup center with displayed materials.
173. Lufthansa Technik employee and client selecting material in the mockup center. 174. The client points to several decorative borders.
175. Pan over displayed materials in yellow tones.
176. A sewing machine needle stutters across yellow material. 177. Pan over displayed material in various yellow tones. 178. Material being cut (close up).
179. Pan over displayed material in various orange tones. 180. An employee polishes a high gloss piece of furniture.
181. An employee polishes a high gloss piece of furniture. In the foreground a golden lamp base.
182. An Asian employee checks a gilded ornament. 183. Sanding a piece of furniture.
184. Portrait of an older employee in the cabinet shop. 185. Attaching a golden drawer handle.
186. Employee and customer watch a computer-generated image of the cabin layout. 187. The living room of a luxuriously equipped VIP aircraft.
188. Conference room of a luxuriously equipped VIP aircraft.
189. Pan over the conference table in a luxuriously equipped VIP aircraft. 190. Pan over the writing desk in a luxuriously equipped VIP aircraft. 191. Washbasin of a luxuriously equipped VIP aircraft.
Engineering
192. Two employees study diagrams of a VIP cabin.
193. Employee points with a ball point pen to diagram (detail). 194. Employee talking together (portrait).
195. Hands gesturing toward diagrams (detail). 196. Computer animation of a bed.
197. Computer animation of round kitchen. 198. Animation of a bed (detail).
199. A laser is directed at an engine blade.
200. The repair of an engine blade using laser technology.
201. Heat dome (the cover of a high performance oven) is raised (time-lapse). 202. Employee removes a hardened engine blade from the oven.
203. Guideline in an illuminated aircraft aisle. 204. Reflective guideline in a dark aircraft aisle.
205. Computer animation of a SatCom antenna for live TV on board. 206. Tail of a Lufthansa aircraft at night.
207. Frankfurt airport at night. A Boeing 747 rolls by.
208. Frankfurt airport at night. A tow vehicle with an Airbus A320. 209. A Boeing 747 on the apron at the Hamburg base.
210. Vertical pan over the sign “Lufthansa Basis Hamburg”.
211. Frankfurt airport, a ground guide with yellow paddles shows the way for a Boeing 767.
212. Hamburg airport, an Airbus A320 rolls by from left to right.
213. Frankfurt airport, a passing luggage transporter in front of aircraft tails sections. 214. Frankfurt airport, an Airbus A340-300 of United Airlines (from the front). 215. An Airbus A340-300 taking off from right to left.
216. An Airbus A300-600 taking off from left to right. 217. A Boeing 747-400 taking off from right to left.
218. A vertical pan over the sign “Lufthansa Basis Hamburg”, ending on the crane logo.
