CONNECTING RODS (P/N 3117) - As Removed

Part 3117 is a connecting rod for aircraft flight control systems, providing rigid push-pull linkage between bellcranks and control surfaces. The rod features threaded ends with rod-end bearings conforming to MS/AN specifications for precise alignment and load transfer. Installed in aileron, elevator, and other control runs, it connects the control mechanism to flight surfaces while maintaining free movement and correct travel limits.

Installation follows aircraft maintenance manual rigging procedures to ensure proper geometry and control response.

What is the CONNECTING RODS (P/N 3117)?

Part 3117 is a connecting rod for aircraft flight control systems, providing rigid push-pull linkage between bellcranks and control surfaces. The rod features threaded ends with rod-end bearings conforming to MS/AN specifications for precise alignment and load transfer.

Is the 3117 a PMA or OEM part?

The CONNECTING RODS may be available as an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) or PMA (Parts Manufacturer Approval) part depending on condition and source. Both carry FAA certification for airworthiness. Currently available in: As Removed. Contact us for sourcing details.

Does the 3117 include installation hardware?

Installation hardware requirements vary by application. Check your aircraft's Structural Repair Manual (SRM) or Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) for the complete installation kit requirements for the CONNECTING RODS. We stock related hardware and can help identify companion parts.

Can the 3117 be shipped internationally?

Yes, we ship airframe components worldwide. International orders typically arrive within 3-14 business days depending on destination. Export documentation and customs forms are included. Contact us for international shipping quotes on the 3117.