Aircraft Tripod Jacks

Aircraft Tripod Jacks

Aircraft tripod jacks are essential for safely lifting and stabilizing an aircraft during maintenance, inspections, wheel/brake service, and repairs. Shop Tronair jacks built for dependable performance in hangars, MRO facilities, and flight departments. With 70+ Tronair aircraft jacks models engineered to fit 375+ aircraft types, you can quickly match the right aircraft tripod jack to your fleet and jacking points.

Tronair offers tripod jacks in mechanical, hydraulic, and air-driven configurations with lifting capacities that support a wide range of aircraft weights. If you’re looking for aircraft jacks for sale that prioritize safety, durability, and long service life, you’re in the right place.

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Shop Tripod Jacks by Capacity

Use the filters below to narrow down the best tripod jack for your aircraft:

  • 5 tons or less

  • 6–12 tons

  • 13–20 tons

  • 21–40 tons

  • 41–60 tons

  • 61–80 tons

  • 81–100 tons

  • 120–150 tons

(Also filter by closed height, extended height, pump type, extension range, aircraft collections, and brand.)

Tronair Aircraft Tripod Jacks: Built for Safe Lifting

As a leading manufacturer of aircraft tripod jacks, Tronair designs equipment that helps crews lift with confidence and work safely under load. Our tripod jacks aircraft solutions are designed for controlled lifting, stable support, and repeatable performance across routine maintenance and heavy service events.

Why choose Tronair tripod jacks?

  • Wide aircraft compatibility (375+ aircraft types)

  • Large product selection (70+ models)

  • Options for hydraulic tripod jacks, mechanical tripod jacks, and air-driven setups

  • Built for demanding daily use in aviation maintenance environments

Note: Aircraft jack stands are available to extend the height of select 5-ton single-stage tripod jacks.

Types of Aircraft Tripod Jacks

Hydraulic Tripod Jacks

Hydraulic aircraft tripod jacks provide smooth, precise lifting with controlled load handling—ideal for heavy maintenance, overhauls, and component install/removal where consistent lift and fine adjustments matter.

Best for: heavy-duty lifting, frequent maintenance cycles, controlled lifting requirements.

Mechanical Tripod Jacks

Mechanical tripod jacks are known for simplicity, reliability, and minimal maintenance. They’re a strong fit for routine inspections, lighter maintenance tasks, and situations where hydraulic power isn’t required.

Best for: line maintenance, light service, simple dependable operation.

Air-Driven Tripod Jacks (Air Pump Capable)

Add an air pump manifold kit accessory to convert select hydraulic models into air-driven tripod jacks. This reduces physical effort and can improve speed and consistency during repeated lifting operations.

Best for: high-throughput shops, reduced technician effort, faster lifting cycles.

Need Help Choosing the Right Aircraft Tripod Jack?

Not sure which aircraft tripod jacks match your aircraft model, jacking points, or tonnage requirements? Our team can help you select the right Tronair jack configuration and capacity.

Contact us or request a quote for assistance with compatibility and fleet needs.

Considering Other Brands (Including Malabar Jacks)?

Many maintenance teams compare Malabar jacks and Tronair options when selecting aircraft jacking equipment. If you’re evaluating brands for performance, availability, and long-term support, we can help you identify the best-fit solution and equivalent configurations based on your requirements.

Looking for Additional Support?

Need help finding a compatible tripod jack for your aircraft model? Get in touch with our experts to get the right equipment for your fleet today. 

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Aircraft Tripod Jack 90-Day Maintenance Checklist

Preventive maintenance keeps aircraft tripod jacks safe and reliable. We recommend inspecting your tripod jacks every 90 days to help reduce downtime and identify wear early.

90-day inspection essentials:

  • Visual inspection for cracks, corrosion, or bent components
  • Check hydraulic components for leaks (if applicable)
  • Verify locking mechanisms and safety features operate correctly
  • Clean and lubricate moving parts as needed
  • Confirm labels/warnings remain legible

Frequently Asked Questions: Tronair Tripod Jacks

  • What safety features do Tronair aircraft tripod jacks have?

    Tronair aircraft tripod jacks commonly include safety-focused features such as secure locking mechanisms, overload protection, and pressure relief valves (on applicable hydraulic systems) to help reduce risk during lifting.

  • How can I extend the life of tripod jacks?

    To extend the service life of tripod jacks, follow a consistent inspection schedule, keep components clean, lubricate moving parts, and check hydraulic systems for leaks or worn seals. Always store jacks properly and use them within rated capacity.

  • How often should aircraft tripod jacks be inspected?

    Inspect aircraft tripod jacks every 90 days (or per your maintenance program and usage frequency). Frequent inspections support safer lifting and help prevent failures.

Shop the Most Trusted Name in Aircraft Tripod Jacks Today

Invest in the best aircraft maintenance tools with Tronair's superior selection of tripod jacks. With over 50 years of experience in the aerospace industry, Tronair is a trusted leader. Discover the excellence and innovation behind each of our products today. If you're looking for other OEM-approved jack styles, check out our entire lineup of lifting and shoring equipment. Tronair has everything you need to keep your fleet in top condition. 

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