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Aileron Control Bearing Outboard
Posted: Wed May 30, 2018 10:34 am
by jstreat360
'Fairchild Group, Has anyone found a bearing replacement for the outboard Aileron Push-Pull. Having no luck with vendors. On number eight. I went through all the FC Newsletters. Lots of talk on the Aileron, Rudder, and Elevator support bearings. Nothing except for lube. Here are the specs. Old P/N RMA KS4 * Thread Dia 7/16 “Thread Length 2.0 “Length from Center of bore to end of threads 3.0 “Bore is .025”Width of Ball is .480” Let me know. Jamie S. Treat A&P/IA
Aircraft Restoration & Repair, LLC
Fairchild Club DVD Editor
IAC 5, Chapter President
http://www.iac5.org
Kelly Airpark (CO15)
http://www.kellyairpark.org
24201 David C. Johnson Loop
Elbert, CO 80106 Hm 303-648-0130
Cell 303-304-7937 New Email:
JamieTreat397@gmail.com Visit My AR&R LLC Drop Box for past and current projects:
ARR Dropbox Link Quote of the Month: Just remember, if you crash because of weather, your funeral will be held on a sunny day. - Layton A. Bennett '
Re: Aileron Control Bearing Outboard
Posted: Wed May 30, 2018 11:33 am
by Pete Crawford
' Jamie,
Try these guys. I bought some Fafnir bearings from them. Ebay also of course. Forget the vendors!
http://vintagebearings.co.uk/
Pete Crawford
On 5/30/2018 12:34,
jamietreat397@gmail.com [fairchildclub] wrote:
Fairchild Group, Has anyone found a bearing replacement for the outboard Aileron Push-Pull. Having no luck with vendors. On number eight. I went through all the FC Newsletters. Lots of talk on the Aileron, Rudder, and Elevator support bearings. Nothing except for lube. Here are the specs. Old P/N RMA KS4 * Thread Dia 7/16 “ Thread Length 2.0 “ Length from Center of bore to end of threads 3.0 “ Bore is .025” Width of Ball is .480” Let me know. Jamie S. Treat A&P/IA
Aircraft Restoration & Repair, LLC
Fairchild Club DVD Editor
IAC 5, Chapter President
http://www.iac5.org
Kelly Airpark (CO15)
http://www.kellyairpark.org
24201 David C. Johnson Loop
Elbert, CO 80106 Hm 303-648-0130
Cell 303-304-7937 New Email:
JamieTreat397@gmail.com Visit My AR&R LLC Drop Box for past and current projects:
ARR Dropbox Link Quote of the Month: Just remember, if you crash because of weather, your funeral will be held on a sunny day. - Layton A. Bennett
'
Re: Aileron Control Bearing Outboard
Posted: Wed May 30, 2018 2:45 pm
by jstreat360
'Pete, Thanks. Looks like only Roller type. Need Rod End. Good source. JST
From: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2018 11:31 AM
To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [fairchildclub] Aileron Control Bearing Outboard Jamie,
Try these guys. I bought some Fafnir bearings from them. Ebay also of course. Forget the vendors!
http://vintagebearings.co.uk/
Pete Crawford
On 5/30/2018 12:34,
jamietreat397@gmail.com [fairchildclub] wrote:
Fairchild Group, Has anyone found a bearing replacement for the outboard Aileron Push-Pull. Having no luck with vendors. On number eight. I went through all the FC Newsletters. Lots of talk on the Aileron, Rudder, and Elevator support bearings. Nothing except for lube. Here are the specs. Old P/N RMA KS4 * Thread Dia 7/16 “Thread Length 2.0 “Length from Center of bore to end of threads 3.0 “Bore is .025”Width of Ball is .480” Let me know. Jamie S. Treat A&P/IA
Aircraft Restoration & Repair, LLC
Fairchild Club DVD Editor
IAC 5, Chapter President
http://www.iac5.org
Kelly Airpark (CO15)
http://www.kellyairpark.org
24201 David C. Johnson Loop
Elbert, CO 80106 Hm 303-648-0130
Cell 303-304-7937 New Email:
JamieTreat397@gmail.com Visit My AR&R LLC Drop Box for past and current projects:
ARR Dropbox Link Quote of the Month: Just remember, if you crash because of weather, your funeral will be held on a sunny day. - Layton A. Bennett
'
Re: Aileron Control Bearing Outboard
Posted: Wed May 30, 2018 4:22 pm
by Francis Cox
'Jamie, I have a rod end minus bearing - not sure of the size but will check in the morning - if it is correct you can have it and press in a Fafnir KS4 bearing.Will get back to you tomorrow morning UK time.Frank
On 30 May 2018 at 17:34,
jamietreat397@gmail.com [fairchildclub] wrote:
Fairchild Group,
Has anyone found a bearing replacement for the outboard Aileron Push-Pull.
Having no luck with vendors. On number eight.
I went through all the FC Newsletters. Lots of talk on the Aileron, Rudder, and Elevator support bearings. Nothing except for lube.
Here are the specs.
Old P/N RMA KS4 *
Thread Dia 7/16 “
Thread Length 2.0 “
Length from Center of bore to end of threads 3.0 “
Bore is .025”
Width of Ball is .480”
Let me know.
Jamie S. Treat A&P/IA
Aircraft Restoration & Repair, LLC
Fairchild Club DVD Editor
IAC 5, Chapter President
http://www.iac5.org
Kelly Airpark (CO15)
http://www.kellyairpark.org
24201 David C. Johnson Loop
Elbert, CO 80106 Hm 303-648-0130
Cell 303-304-7937
New Email:
JamieTreat397@gmail.com Visit My AR&R LLC Drop Box for past and current projects:
ARR Dropbox Link Quote of the Month: Just remember, if you crash because of weather, your funeral will be held on a sunny day. - Layton A. Bennett
'
Re: Aileron Control Bearing Outboard
Posted: Wed May 30, 2018 5:41 pm
by jstreat360
'Frank, Your email set me straight. I have the rod end. Did not thing about pressing out bearing. I have them in stock. All set now. JST
From: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2018 4:20 PM
To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [fairchildclub] Aileron Control Bearing Outboard Jamie, I have a rod end minus bearing - not sure of the size but will check in the morning - if it is correct you can have it and press in a Fafnir KS4 bearing.Will get back to you tomorrow morning UK time.Frank On 30 May 2018 at 17:34,
jamietreat397@gmail.com [fairchildclub] wrote:
Fairchild Group, Has anyone found a bearing replacement for the outboard Aileron Push-Pull. Having no luck with vendors. On number eight. I went through all the FC Newsletters. Lots of talk on the Aileron, Rudder, and Elevator support bearings. Nothing except for lube. Here are the specs. Old P/N RMA KS4 * Thread Dia 7/16 “Thread Length 2.0 “Length from Center of bore to end of threads 3.0 “Bore is .025”Width of Ball is .480” Let me know. Jamie S. Treat A&P/IA
Aircraft Restoration & Repair, LLC
Fairchild Club DVD Editor
IAC 5, Chapter President
http://www.iac5.org
Kelly Airpark (CO15)
http://www.kellyairpark.org
24201 David C. Johnson Loop
Elbert, CO 80106 Hm 303-648-0130
Cell 303-304-7937 New Email:
JamieTreat397@gmail.com Visit My AR&R LLC Drop Box for past and current projects:
ARR Dropbox Link Quote of the Month: Just remember, if you crash because of weather, your funeral will be held on a sunny day. - Layton A. Bennett
'