Heat damaged O-470 & O-520 engine mounts are a definite problem area. You can easily protect these engine mounts from further damage with these heat shields. The aircraft manufacturers overlook providing heat protection in these areas when they designed and produced the aircraft. INSPECT ENGINE MOUNTS-Flaking paint, deterioration or pitting leads to cracking and breakage, in other words, AN UNSAFE CONDITION. If you want long-lasting protection from corrosion damage; the solution is to install custom engine mount heat shields that are FAA & STC/PMA approved. Avoid downtime and save money on airplane maintenance with this practical new device. The heat shields are built from an extremely durable 6061-T6 aluminum alloy and install in minutes. The complete kit includes installation hardware, instructions & copy of the Supplemental Type Certificate. Heat Shield Kit for 180, 180A-H, 180J, 180K, 182, 182A-R |
Heat shields fit perfect on My 1976 C180J with O-470-S engine. The supplied hose clamps are a touch small really had to struggle to get them to engage
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You will only need one kit per airplane.
You will only need one kit per airplane.