GASKET (P/N 16-a56) - As Removed
P/N: 16-a56
Category: Gaskets
This product requires a custom quote. Please contact our sales team for pricing information or submit an RFQ (Request for Quote).
Available Inventory
| Condition | Stock |
|---|---|
| As Removed | 4 Available |
Product Description
The 16-a56 is a static compression gasket for aircraft access panels and structural assemblies. It forms a seal between mating surfaces under fastener compression to prevent fluid leakage and environmental ingress. Typically manufactured from elastomeric or composite material for durability across temperature ranges.
Installation requires clean, flat mating surfaces and fastener torque per the aircraft maintenance manual. Verify part compatibility in the Illustrated Parts Catalog before assembly on your specific airframe.
Please note: Product descriptions are provided for informational purposes. Always refer to your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) to verify part compatibility and specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the GASKET (P/N 16-a56)?
The 16-a56 is a static compression gasket for aircraft access panels and structural assemblies. It forms a seal between mating surfaces under fastener compression to prevent fluid leakage and environmental ingress.
What material is the 16-a56 made from?
Aircraft seals and O-rings are manufactured from various elastomers including nitrile (Buna-N), fluorocarbon (Viton), silicone, and PTFE depending on the application. The GASKET meets aviation specifications for its intended use. Contact us for specific material data.
Can I order the 16-a56 in bulk quantities?
Yes, we stock seals and gaskets in quantity and offer bulk pricing. Submit a Request for Quote (RFQ) for volume orders, or call (904) 998-9101 for immediate quantity availability on the 16-a56.
What is the shelf life of the 16-a56?
Elastomeric seals have manufacturer-specified shelf lives that vary by material and storage conditions. We follow industry standards for cure date tracking and proper climate-controlled storage. Contact us for shelf life details on the 16-a56.
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