GUSSET (P/N 77618-6) - New Surplus
P/N: 77618-6
Category: Structural Components
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Available Inventory
| Condition | Stock |
|---|---|
| New Surplus | 2 Available |
Product Description
The 77618-6 is a formed metal gusset that reinforces structural joints in aircraft airframes. This component stiffens frame-to-rib connections and distributes loads to reduce stress concentrations at critical junctures. Commonly fabricated from aluminum alloy sheet stock, the gusset is installed in nonpressurized fuselage and wing assemblies during manufacturing or maintenance.
MRO technicians use this reinforcement when bracing joints that require additional rigidity without significant weight penalty. Installation follows the aircraft maintenance manual and FAA AC 43.13-1B acceptable methods, with fastening per OEM specifications and applicable inspection criteria.
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 GUSSET (P/N 77618-6)?
The 77618-6 is a formed metal gusset that reinforces structural joints in aircraft airframes. This component stiffens frame-to-rib connections and distributes loads to reduce stress concentrations at critical junctures.
Is the 77618-6 a PMA or OEM part?
The GUSSET 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: New Surplus. Contact us for sourcing details.
Does the 77618-6 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 GUSSET. We stock related hardware and can help identify companion parts.
Can the 77618-6 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 77618-6.