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PLUG AMPHENOL (P/N 57-40240) - New Surplus

P/N: 57-40240

Category: Connectors

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Product Description

The 57-40240 is an Amphenol 57 Series miniature ribbon connector featuring 24 solder-terminated contacts. This plug provides secure rack-to-panel connections between avionics line replaceable units (LRUs) and aircraft harnesses in instrument panel installations. Spring-latch retention ensures positive engagement during vibration and thermal cycling.

Installation follows SAE AS50881 wiring practices and the applicable aircraft maintenance manual. Verify mating receptacle compatibility and mounting hardware before installation.

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 PLUG AMPHENOL (P/N 57-40240)?

The 57-40240 is an Amphenol 57 Series miniature ribbon connector featuring 24 solder-terminated contacts. This plug provides secure rack-to-panel connections between avionics line replaceable units (LRUs) and aircraft harnesses in instrument panel installations.

Is the 57-40240 compatible with my aircraft's avionics suite?

Avionics compatibility depends on your aircraft model and existing installation. The PLUG AMPHENOL is available in: New Surplus. We recommend checking your aircraft's wiring diagrams and STC documentation, or contact our avionics team for compatibility assistance.

Does the 57-40240 come with an 8130-3 airworthiness tag?

Availability of an FAA 8130-3 tag depends on the part condition. Overhauled and repaired units typically include 8130-3 documentation. As-removed units may include a removal tag with trace history. Contact us for specific documentation on the condition you need.

Do you offer bench testing for the 57-40240?

We can arrange bench testing through our network of FAA-certified repair stations. Call (904) 998-9101 for testing availability and turnaround times, or submit an RFQ with your specific requirements.

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