GASKET (P/N 972) - New Surplus
P/N: 972
Category: Gaskets
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 | 9 Available |
Product Description
Part 972 is a static compression gasket for aircraft access panel seals. This component creates a leak-proof interface between removable airframe panels and their mounting surfaces, preventing fluid and air penetration during pressurized flight. The gasket compresses under fastener torque to form a continuous seal across mating surfaces.
Installation requires proper torque sequencing per the aircraft maintenance manual and verification against the Illustrated Parts Catalog. Commonly used on fuel access covers, inspection panels, and system compartment doors across general and commercial aviation platforms.
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 972)?
Part 972 is a static compression gasket for aircraft access panel seals. This component creates a leak-proof interface between removable airframe panels and their mounting surfaces, preventing fluid and air penetration during pressurized flight.
What material is the 972 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 972 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 972.
What is the shelf life of the 972?
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 972.