GASKET (P/N 71973) - New Surplus
P/N: 71973
Category: Gaskets
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Available Inventory
| Condition | Price | Stock |
|---|---|---|
| New Surplus | $0.50 | 21 Available |
Product Description
Part 71973 is a compressible gasket designed to seal mating surfaces in aircraft flanged joints, covers, and access panels. This gasket prevents fluid and air leakage at airframe and engine accessory interfaces where compressible sealing is required. Manufactured to applicable AMS/AS material specifications for durability in aviation service.
Installation requires proper torque sequencing per the aircraft maintenance manual or FAA AC 43.13-1B guidance. Verify part compatibility in the Illustrated Parts Catalog before installation to ensure correct fit and sealing performance.
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 71973)?
Part 71973 is a compressible gasket designed to seal mating surfaces in aircraft flanged joints, covers, and access panels. This gasket prevents fluid and air leakage at airframe and engine accessory interfaces where compressible sealing is required.
What material is the 71973 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 71973 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 71973.
What is the shelf life of the 71973?
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 71973.