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Tailwheel Leaf Spring # 3

$241.94/Each
Price Includes GST
Part# 06-14400
MFR Model# U3-428
Set
No.
Spring
Width
(in.)
Hole
Dia.
Fuselage
End
(in.)
Hole
Dia.
Tail
Wheel
End
(in.)
Distance
Between
Bolt
Centers
(in.)
Orig. App.Wt.
Lbs.
No. of
Springs
PN
31-1/23/87/1614-1/4Aeronca 7AC, 11AC3-1/2306-14400

Overview

FAA/PMA approved subcomponents. Individual for a PA-17 however NOT approved for a PA-15.
(*)= Multiple bends

Reviews

Exact replacement. Made a big improvement.

James D Verified Purchase

Tailwheel Leaf Spring # 3

July 20, 2022

This is the only spring that I could find that was a good fit for my Junior Ace build.

Gary B
February 3, 2021

Worked perfect and arrived as promised.

Kenneth M
July 21, 2020

Q&A

Please note, Aircraft Spruce Australia's personnel are not certified aircraft mechanics and can only provide general support and ideas, which should not be relied upon or implemented in lieu of consulting an A&P or other qualified technician. Aircraft Spruce Australia assumes no responsibility or liability for any issue or problem which may arise from any repair, modification or other work done from this knowledge base. Any product eligibility information provided here is based on general application guides and we recommend always referring to your specific aircraft parts manual, the parts manufacturer or consulting with a qualified mechanic.

Q: How many leaf springs are in Part # 06-14200?

Part # 06-14200 has 3 leafs.

Q: What is the diameter of the spring for homebuilts?

Part # 06-14500 Approx Dims: 1/4" thick, 5056 alloy
.262 thick, 1-1/2" wide
15" center to center, 16-7/8" overall length

Q: What does part # 06-14500 weigh?

Approx 1.8 lbs.

Q: the Distance Between Bolt Spring centers for homebuilts. Is it in a straight line or the curve of the spring?

It is 13" center to center measured along the outside of the curve.

Q: What type of steel are the springs made from?

These are made of 5056A aluminum alloy. It does contain magnesium.

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