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Curved 501 1/2 3" 18 Gauge Rib Stitch Needles - Light

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Part# 09-18705
MFR Model# 501-1/2 3

Overview

While it's not required on some aircraft, rib stitching is probably the most reliable and most commonly used mechanical fastener.

   
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Reviews

If the needle was 1/4” longer it would help in stitches around Dakota style ribs, especially in situations where the stitches are under fuel cells.

Jim K Verified Purchase

Rib Stitch Needle 3 Curved Round Point - Light

March 27, 2024

Dale R Verified Purchase

Rib Stitch Needle 3 Curved Round Point - Light

March 4, 2023

The two (2) same size needles I purchased failed before from Aircraft Spruce at the “eye” of both needles …way too soon than it should have, if ever!

David Z Verified Purchase

Rib Stitch Needle 3 Curved Round Point - Light

November 12, 2024

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Please note, Aircraft Spruce'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 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.

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