HINGE (P/N 72966) - New Surplus
P/N: 72966
Category: Fasteners & Hardware
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 |
|---|---|
| New Surplus | 1 Available |
Product Description
Part 72966 is a continuous piano hinge for aircraft inspection panels and access doors. This hinge creates a pivoting joint along the panel edge, allowing articulation for maintenance access. Typically manufactured from aluminum or steel with precision-drilled mounting holes, it follows MS20257 or MS20001 standards.
Installation requires drilling matching holes in the panel and frame, maintaining hinge axis alignment to prevent binding. Used on general aviation and commercial aircraft where repeated panel removal is necessary for routine inspections and servicing.
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 HINGE (P/N 72966)?
Part 72966 is a continuous piano hinge for aircraft inspection panels and access doors. This hinge creates a pivoting joint along the panel edge, allowing articulation for maintenance access.
Does the 72966 meet AN/MS/NAS aviation specifications?
Aircraft hardware is manufactured to military and aviation specifications. The HINGE conforms to its applicable AN (Air Force-Navy), MS (Military Standard), or NAS (National Aerospace Standard) specification. Contact us for specific specification details.
What material is the 72966 manufactured from?
Aviation hardware is available in various materials including cadmium-plated steel, stainless steel, aluminum alloy, and titanium depending on the application. Contact us for material certification and specifications for the 72966.
Can I order the 72966 in custom quantities?
Yes, we sell hardware in various quantities from single units to bulk lots. The HINGE is available in: New Surplus. Submit an RFQ for volume pricing or call (904) 998-9101 for quantity availability.