Aerospace & Drones parts lists
BOMwiki lists 49 products in aerospace & drones, with 10,222,665 parts counted across their recorded bills of materials. The highest recorded part count is the jumbo jet (747-class) at 5,643,733 parts across 9 top-level items; the lowest is the weather radiosonde at 33. Open a product to explore its recorded components and their roles. Counts describe the current BOMs, not a complete inventory of every product variant.
49 products
Aerobatic Aircraft
A high-performance aircraft engineered for sustained inverted flight and high-G maneuvers, with aerobatic-rated engine, fuel system, and airframe.
42 parts · 8 BOM lines
Agricultural Aircraft
A single-seat turboprop built around a chemical hopper, spraying crops at 3 m height and 230 km/h from a low-mounted wing.
233 parts · 9 BOM lines
Agricultural Helicopter
Helicopter rigged with booms for spraying crops from the air.
133 parts · 7 BOM lines
Aircraft APU
A small gas turbine in the tailcone supplying electrical power and bleed air on the ground and in flight, independent of the main engines.
106 parts · 8 BOM lines
Amphibious Seaplane
A light aircraft with a stepped boat hull and retractable wheels, operating equally from runways and open water.
163 parts · 8 BOM lines
Biplane
Aircraft with two stacked wings, common in early aviation.
177 parts · 7 BOM lines
Bush Plane
Rugged light aircraft for landing on rough remote airstrips.
415 parts · 10 BOM lines
Business Jet
A super-midsize twin-turbofan executive aircraft with aft-mounted engines, T-tail and an eight-passenger cabin.
1,654 parts · 9 BOM lines
Cargo Delivery Drone
A heavy-lift hexacopter UAV that flies parcels to a delivery point and lowers them by winch.
545 parts · 12 BOM lines
Commercial Airliner
A narrow-body twin-engine jet airliner.
604,977 parts · 11 BOM lines
Delivery Drone
A multirotor unmanned aircraft carrying a package payload, equipped with BVLOS (beyond-visual-line-of-sight) avionics, parachute, and batteries for autonomous cargo delivery.
80 parts · 8 BOM lines
Ejection Seat
A rocket-propelled escape seat that blasts a pilot clear of a stricken aircraft and lands them under parachute, surviving everything from zero-zero to 600 knots.
53 parts · 8 BOM lines
eVTOL Air Taxi
A piloted electric-vertical-takeoff aircraft transitioning to horizontal cruise flight for urban air mobility, carrying 4–5 passengers on short city routes.
261 parts · 8 BOM lines
Fixed-Wing Survey Drone
Long-endurance unmanned plane for aerial mapping and survey.
382 parts · 10 BOM lines
Fixed-Wing UAV
A fixed-wing electric unmanned surveillance aircraft.
308 parts · 10 BOM lines
Floatplane
Light aircraft fitted with pontoons for landing on water.
813 parts · 9 BOM lines
Flying Boat
Aircraft with a boat-shaped hull that lands directly on water.
4,224 parts · 11 BOM lines
Freighter Aircraft
Cargo airplane with a main-deck door for palletized freight.
6,717 parts · 10 BOM lines
Full-Flight Simulator
A Level D training device pairing a replica airliner cockpit with a six-axis motion platform and collimated visual system, certified so pilots can qualify on type without flying the aircraft.
379 parts · 7 BOM lines
Gas Balloon
Lighter-than-air craft lifted by helium or hydrogen in its envelope.
145 parts · 6 BOM lines
Glider
Engineless aircraft that soars on rising air currents.
337 parts · 9 BOM lines
Glider Launch Winch
A ground-based winch with cable and pulley system that launches unpowered sailplanes (gliders) by rapid acceleration to roughly 400 m altitude in under 30 seconds.
53 parts · 8 BOM lines
Gyroplane
A rotorcraft whose unpowered rotor autorotates in the airflow for lift while a pusher propeller provides thrust.
168 parts · 9 BOM lines
Hang Glider
A foot-launched flex-wing glider whose pilot hangs prone beneath a fabric-covered aluminium airframe and steers by weight shift.
135 parts · 8 BOM lines
Heavy-Lift Helicopter
Large helicopter for slinging oversized external loads.
1,794 parts · 10 BOM lines
Helicopter
A single-main-rotor light turbine helicopter with a turboshaft engine, main and tail rotor systems, and a glass cockpit.
16,033 parts · 11 BOM lines
Hot Air Balloon
A lighter-than-air aircraft that lifts a wicker basket by heating the air inside a fabric envelope with propane burners.
146 parts · 6 BOM lines
Jet Trainer Aircraft
A tandem-seat advanced trainer powered by a single turbofan, used to take military pilots from basic flying to fast-jet operations.
319 parts · 8 BOM lines
Jumbo Jet (747-class)
A four-engine wide-body airliner of roughly six million parts, Boeing famously quotes six million for a 747, half of them fasteners, carrying 400+ passengers 13,000 km at Mach 0.85.
5,643,733 parts · 9 BOM lines
Micro Racing Quadcopter
Tiny agile first-person-view drone flown in racing competitions.
506 parts · 8 BOM lines
Narrow-Body Airliner
Single-aisle jet airliner for short and medium-haul routes.
8,817 parts · 10 BOM lines
Non-Rigid Airship (Blimp)
A helium-filled airship whose envelope keeps its shape by internal pressure alone, carrying a gondola, engines and tail fins.
336 parts · 8 BOM lines
Paraglider
An unpowered fabric wing (parachute-like canopy) with suspension lines and a harness, launched by foot or tow, capable of soaring in thermals to gain altitude.
98 parts · 8 BOM lines
Paramotor
A backpack two-stroke engine and propeller unit that lets a paraglider pilot launch on foot and climb under power.
63 parts · 9 BOM lines
Parcel Delivery Drone
Autonomous aircraft that lowers small packages to customer addresses.
564 parts · 9 BOM lines
Powered Paraglider
Paraglider wing with a backpack motor for foot-launched flight.
114 parts · 6 BOM lines
Quadcopter Drone
A camera quadcopter UAV.
244 parts · 7 BOM lines
Rigid Hang Glider
Foot-launched wing with a rigid frame for unpowered soaring flight.
129 parts · 6 BOM lines
Sailplane Glider
A high-aspect-ratio composite sailplane built for soaring flight.
139 parts · 10 BOM lines
Subsonic Wind Tunnel
A low-speed (0–100 m/s) aerodynamic test facility that accelerates air through a contraction cone over a test section, allowing measurement of lift and drag on scale models.
51 parts · 8 BOM lines
Tandem Parachute Rig
A dual-parachute system worn by an instructor, carrying a single passenger in a shared harness, deployed via drogue and main-canopy sequence.
64 parts · 8 BOM lines
Tiltrotor Aircraft
Aircraft with rotors that pivot for vertical takeoff and forward flight.
2,528 parts · 9 BOM lines
Tiltrotor UAV
A VTOL drone whose two wingtip rotor nacelles tilt from vertical for hover to horizontal for efficient wing-borne cruise.
341 parts · 8 BOM lines
Turbofan Jet Engine
A high-bypass turbofan aircraft engine.
1,936 parts · 12 BOM lines
Turboprop Airliner
Propeller-driven regional airliner powered by turbine engines.
3,298 parts · 10 BOM lines
Ultralight Aircraft
A single-seat fixed-wing ultralight with a Rotax four-stroke engine.
455 parts · 9 BOM lines
Weather Balloon
High-altitude balloon carrying instruments to sound the atmosphere.
216 parts · 6 BOM lines
Weather Radiosonde
A 110-gram expendable instrument carried to 35 km by weather balloon, telemetering pressure, temperature, humidity and wind back to a ground station.
33 parts · 7 BOM lines
Wide-Body Airliner
A long-haul twin-aisle airliner of roughly four million parts: a multi-section pressurised fuselage, two high-aspect wings, four (or two) large turbofans, and cabin, avionics and wiring systems integrated from ~1,500 supplier companies.
3,918,208 parts · 10 BOM lines
Shared component references 12
Components ranked by how many of the 49 recorded product BOMs reference the same page, directly or through a sub-assembly. A shared reference does not establish replacement-part compatibility.
- Bare PCB in 37 of 49 productsUnpopulated printed circuit board: copper traces etched on an FR-4 glass-epoxy laminate that carry current between the components later soldered to it.
- Microcontroller in 36 of 49 productsSingle-chip microcontroller combining a processor core, flash memory, RAM, and peripherals such as timers, ADCs, and serial ports to run the device's control firmware.
- Ball Bearing in 35 of 49 productsDeep-groove radial ball bearing.
- Fastener Set in 34 of 49 productsBolts, nuts, and washers.
- Connector in 30 of 49 productsMating plug-and-socket pair that joins two lengths of wiring or a cable to a board so a circuit can be assembled, serviced, and separated without soldering.
- Wire Bundle in 30 of 49 productsGroup of insulated conductors cut to length, terminated, and bound together to carry power and signals between the assemblies of a machine.
- SMD Passive (R/C/L) in 27 of 49 productsSurface-mount resistors, capacitors, and inductors, typically in 0402 to 1206 packages, that set voltages, filter noise, and time signals on a circuit board.
- Pressure Sensor in 26 of 49 productsTransduces fluid or gas pressure into an electrical signal.
- O-Ring Set in 23 of 49 productsSet of elastomer rings seated in grooves to seal static or slow-moving joints against fluid and gas, sized to ISO 3601.
- LCD Panel in 20 of 49 productsLiquid-crystal display module with backlight and driver electronics that shows the machine's readouts, menus, and status to the operator.
- Copper Winding in 19 of 49 productsInsulated copper conductor wound into coils that carry the phase current and create the magnetic field in a motor, generator, or transformer.
- Neodymium Magnet in 19 of 49 productsSintered neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnet, the strongest commercial magnet type, used for motor rotors, sensors, latches, and speakers.