Does anyone here know of one.
Cessna baggage door latch spring.
Cessna baggage door latch repair set spring.
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.
The newer 182s have them available but a different part.
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Small tail goes against latch large tail goes into groove on outer edge of assembly.
Airframe doors from a.
Baggage door latch spring source.
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I decided to measure the larger bold and drill a larger hole in the lock assembly to accompany the larger bolt provided.
With this kit you can repair your cessna baggage door latch part numbers s1359 7 s1359 8 s1359 9 in about 30 minutes.
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.
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.
Thinking i should design and build something better.
Look carefully at my pictures they show exactly how simple it is to do.
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.
Yes indeed thanks very much dms.
The 182a needs part 0311284.
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I used a drill bit and inserted through handle assembly and into latch from opposite direction of pivot pin insertion.
It may be that mine s been cobbled but it works.
Maybe replacing outside door skin with later model latch.
With door closed in strong wind door will pop open easily.
July 22 in maintenance.
With this kit to repair your cessna baggage door latch part no.
I removed handle assembly from door.
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.