I decided to measure the larger bold and drill a larger hole in the lock assembly to accompany the larger bolt provided.
Cessna baggage door latch spring.
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.
Maybe replacing outside door skin with later model latch.
Cessna baggage door latch repair set spring.
The 182a needs part 0311284.
Yes indeed thanks very much dms.
Look carefully at my pictures they show exactly how simple it is to do.
Pulled out latch pivot pin and removed broken spring pieces.
With this kit to repair your cessna baggage door latch part no.
July 22 in maintenance.
I used a drill bit and inserted through handle assembly and into latch from opposite direction of pivot pin insertion.
The 182 baggage door spring was broken and decided to replace it with the spring and 2 bolts provided.
I then determined which spring went where.
Yes that s the baggage door from my 180 that was already stripped of the cover panel.
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I removed handle assembly from door.
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Small tail goes against latch large tail goes into groove on outer edge of assembly.
Thinking i should design and build something better.
Very simple fix but the screw provided was too large for the hole in the lock assembly.
Airframe doors from a.
Door latches on early cessna doors are the pits later after 1960 latches are much better.
Baggage door latch spring source.
Parts for old latches are very hard to find and outrageously priced.
With this kit you can repair your cessna baggage door latch part numbers s1359 7 s1359 8 s1359 9 in about 30 minutes.
Does anyone here know of one.
It may be that mine s been cobbled but it works.
The newer 182s have them available but a different part.
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.
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.