BOLT,EYE (P/N an46-16a) - New Surplus

The AN46-16A is a steel eye bolt with an undrilled shank, conforming to Army-Navy hardware standards for aircraft structural attachments. This fastener provides a fixed anchor point for control cables, turnbuckles, and tensile load connections in flight control systems. The eye loop accepts cable ends, rod ends, or clevis pins for secure mechanical linkage.

Installation requires selecting the correct length and thread per aircraft drawings, then torquing and safety-wiring per AC 43.13-1B standards and the applicable maintenance manual. Commonly used in aileron, elevator, and rudder cable runs on general aviation and commercial aircraft.

What is the BOLT,EYE (P/N an46-16a)?

The AN46-16A is a steel eye bolt with an undrilled shank, conforming to Army-Navy hardware standards for aircraft structural attachments. This fastener provides a fixed anchor point for control cables, turnbuckles, and tensile load connections in flight control systems.

Does the an46-16a meet AN/MS/NAS aviation specifications?

Aircraft hardware is manufactured to military and aviation specifications. The BOLT,EYE 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 an46-16a 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 an46-16a.

Can I order the an46-16a in custom quantities?

Yes, we sell hardware in various quantities from single units to bulk lots. The BOLT,EYE is available in: New Surplus. Submit an RFQ for volume pricing or call (904) 998-9101 for quantity availability.