Airplane Door Latches

Cres and aluminum construction.

Airplane door latches.

A latch lock mechanism 20 for opening and closing a translating motion type aircraft door 22. The linkage rods are not included. Release loads of 30 to 250 lbs can be achieved with these door latches. Aircraft latch flush latch hk5l3800 flush latch hk5l5003 flush latch hk5l6050 cross reference guide hk5l1000 hk5l7000.

In several applications these doors also serve as access panels for servicing the aircraft. These adjustable latch assemblies were developed to accommodate multiple panel thicknesses as well as various offset installations. For over 40 years we have specialized in helping customers from all over the world with their sliding door hardware needs for. They can be opened by means of a manual tool.

The latch lock mechanism 20 of this invention includes a latch shaft 38 that is mounted to the. Not just for airplanes the latch has been installed on helicopters cars and boats. Virtually every aircraft flying today has a variety of hartwell latches aboard. Aircraft spruce supplies components for a wide variety of homebuilt aircraft and discount pilot supplies.

The linkage rods are not included. Pressure relief door latches provide controlled pressure sensitive release loads for pressure relief doors on cowls or thrust reversers. It has an arm on it that operates the door latching mechanism. It is plastic part that the inside and outside latch handles screw into.

Door latches designed for gull wing door but has been adapted to fit virtually any style of door or canopy with appropriately designed linkage rods. Adjustable or fixed bolt offsets for any skin panel door combination. These series are also available in single double and triple latch points. I don t have the parts manual for your particular aircraft.

Founded as a small distribution company in 1939 hartwell corporation has grown into a global leader specializing in the design development and manufacture of latches and latching systems for the aerospace industry. What you need is called a cam door latch. This door latch was originally designed for a gull wing door with linkage rods extending both forward and aft however it can be adapted to virtually any style door with appropriately designed linkage rods.