CLIP (P/N ms21256-3) - New Surplus
P/N: ms21256-3
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 | 30 Available |
Product Description
The MS21256-3 is a turnbuckle locking clip designed to secure slotted-barrel aircraft control-cable turnbuckles per Military Standard MS21256. After tensioning the cable, this clip locks the barrel to the terminal, preventing rotation and loosening during flight operations. Install two clips per turnbuckle in flight-control cable systems on general aviation and commercial aircraft.
The clip maintains cable tension integrity in primary and secondary control circuits. Installation follows FAA AC 43.13-1B Section 7 guidance; verify the correct dash number in your aircraft maintenance manual before installation.
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 CLIP (P/N ms21256-3)?
The MS21256-3 is a turnbuckle locking clip designed to secure slotted-barrel aircraft control-cable turnbuckles per Military Standard MS21256. After tensioning the cable, this clip locks the barrel to the terminal, preventing rotation and loosening during flight operations.
Does the ms21256-3 meet AN/MS/NAS aviation specifications?
Aircraft hardware is manufactured to military and aviation specifications. The CLIP 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 ms21256-3 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 ms21256-3.
Can I order the ms21256-3 in custom quantities?
Yes, we sell hardware in various quantities from single units to bulk lots. The CLIP is available in: New Surplus. Submit an RFQ for volume pricing or call (904) 998-9101 for quantity availability.