LD3/AKE KiteLight Lightweight Container
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LD3/AKE KiteLight Lightweight Container

Composite-panel lightweight AKE container at 55 kg tare.

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The PalNet KiteLight LD3/AKE container is a non-welded unit with composite panels and an aluminium frame (aluminium panels optionally available). The base plate uses high-resistance aluminium alloy 7021-T6, hollow edge rails are alloy 7020-T6 and the frame is 6082-T6. The vinyl cover is fastened by stainless-steel oval rings and three Velcro straps, the flexible door is equipped for customs sealing, and the container ships with a TSO aluminium placard, vinyl pouch and ODLN sticker.

Specs at a glance

Technical specifications.

IATA designatorAKE
Part number27CLD300
Design specificationAS 36100-2K4C; ETSO C90d / TSO C90d
Tare weight121 lbs / 55 kg
Base size60.4" x 61.5" / 1,534 mm x 1,562 mm
Height64" / 1,626 mm; roof length: 79" / 2,007 mm
Max. gross weight3,500 lbs / 1,588 kg
AC applicationsA300 / A330 / A340 / A380 / B747 / B777 / DC-10 / MD-11
Best for

Use cases.

  • Lower-deck baggage and cargo containerisation on widebody aircraft
  • Weight-saving ULD fleets where every kg of tare reduces fuel burn
  • Customs-sealed cargo movements (door equipped for customs sealing)