I'm looking at a Quality Assurance And Reliability Test Report for a batch of BACB30FM8-6 pins we recieved and under the "Ultimate Tensile Strength/Pounds" column the entry reads "too short". The same entry was made in the "Tension/Tension Fatigue Life/Cycles" column.
Any concerns I should be...
Does anyone have experience or feedback on the use of "E-Drill" to remove blind fasteners on composite structure? The system uses a precision EDM electrode with a built-in water flushing system to prevent heat damage. The EDM cuts the fastener head enought to allow for easy shank removal...
Does anyone know the history/background on legacy aircraft drawings that have a "Rivet Symbol Legend" block on the upper right corner of the drawing title page? They show a basic circle, basic circle with a diagonal, etc. depending on the solid rivet head style and diameter.
Was there a code...
Does anyone know of some good references for raised head rivet (installed) inspection criteria? I have an aircraft with numerous MS20470AD4/5 rivets that have mechanical damage to the raised heads from a power tool. Some damage is very minor; while some are almost flat to flush with the...
Has anyone been up to speed on the defective MS21042/NAS1291 self-locking nuts being reported due to improper cad coating processes?
Any wisdom from the Forum would be appreciated.
