SWITCH ACTUATOR (P/N js-5) - New Surplus

The js-5 is a switch actuator that converts mechanical lever or button movement into electrical switch actuation for aircraft control panels. This component provides the mechanical interface between a pilot's control input and the underlying switch or microswitch, enabling reliable electrical circuit operation. Commonly used in panel-mounted controls following MIL-DTL-3950 toggle switch family standards.

Installation requires verification of compatibility with your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog and adherence to the Aircraft Maintenance Manual specifications.

What is the SWITCH ACTUATOR (P/N js-5)?

The js-5 is a switch actuator that converts mechanical lever or button movement into electrical switch actuation for aircraft control panels. This component provides the mechanical interface between a pilot's control input and the underlying switch or microswitch, enabling reliable electrical circuit operation.

Is the js-5 compatible with my aircraft's avionics suite?

Avionics compatibility depends on your aircraft model and existing installation. The SWITCH ACTUATOR is available in: New Surplus. We recommend checking your aircraft's wiring diagrams and STC documentation, or contact our avionics team for compatibility assistance.

Does the js-5 come with an 8130-3 airworthiness tag?

Availability of an FAA 8130-3 tag depends on the part condition. Overhauled and repaired units typically include 8130-3 documentation. As-removed units may include a removal tag with trace history. Contact us for specific documentation on the condition you need.

Do you offer bench testing for the js-5?

We can arrange bench testing through our network of FAA-certified repair stations. Call (904) 998-9101 for testing availability and turnaround times, or submit an RFQ with your specific requirements.