Cessna Baggage Door Latch Spring

With door closed in strong wind door will pop open easily.

Cessna baggage door latch spring.

Cessna owners organization forum moderator and cessna owners author. The 182a needs part 0311284. The newer 182s have them available but a different part. I used a drill bit and inserted through handle assembly and into latch from opposite direction of pivot pin insertion.

Aircraft spruce supplies components for a wide variety of homebuilt aircraft and discount pilot supplies. Maybe replacing outside door skin with later model latch. Airframe doors from a. Does anyone here know of one.

Cessna door baggage less lock 0711102 hinge baggage door qty 2 s1359 7 latch baggage door 07111705 1 handle outside 1211252 1 handle inside show details category. Yes that s the baggage door from my 180 that was already stripped of the cover panel. Parts for old latches are very hard to find and outrageously priced. Door latches on early cessna doors are the pits later after 1960 latches are much better.

Corona ca chicago il wasilla ak peachtree city ga brantford on canada. Yes indeed thanks very much dms. With this kit to repair your cessna baggage door latch part no. Very simple fix but the screw provided was too large for the hole in the lock assembly.

It may be that mine s been cobbled but it works. Thinking i should design and build something better. I think the spring arrangement is the same as on my previous cessna but my memory is questionable and the details aren t really very important as long as the door latches and the latch returns after you pull it. July 22 in maintenance.

Small tail goes against latch large tail goes into groove on outer edge of assembly. Look carefully at my pictures they show exactly how simple it is to do. This latch was used in 1971 s n 18260446 through 1979 s n 18267367 cessna 182s c 172 s c 177 s c 210 s and c 205 s. I then determined which spring went where.

With this kit you can repair your cessna baggage door latch part numbers s1359 7 s1359 8 s1359 9 in about 30 minutes. This latch used in 1971 s n 18260446 through 1979 s n 18267367 cessna 182s c 172 s c 177 s c 210 s c 205 s. I decided to measure the larger bold and drill a larger hole in the lock assembly to accompany the larger bolt provided. I removed handle assembly from door.

Cessna baggage door latch repair set spring.